BORON SILICIDE Chemical Properties

Melting point:

2540℃ [KIR78]

Density 

2.470

form 

Powder

Specific Gravity

2.430

color 

black crystals, crystalline

Resistivity

200,000 (ρ/μΩ.cm)

Water Solubility 

Insoluble in water.

Hydrolytic Sensitivity

4: no reaction with water under neutral conditions

Crystal Structure

Trigonal

CAS DataBase Reference

12008-29-6(CAS DataBase Reference)

EPA Substance Registry System

Boron silicide (B6Si) (12008-29-6)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

Xi

Risk Statements 

36/37/38

Safety Statements 

26-36

WGK Germany 

3

TSCA 

No

MSDS

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BORON SILICIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

black crystal(s); -200 mesh; also material with composition B4Si [12007-81-7] and 98% purity [CRC10] [CER91] [ALF93]

Uses

Boron silicide is used in chemical research, pharmaceuticals and as an intermediate.

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