Cadmium fluoroborate
Pharmaceutical Materials 2025-03-02
CAS Number: 14486-19-2
Molecular Formula: B2CdF8
Molecular Weight: 286.02 g/mol
Appearance: Colorless crystalline solid or colorless transparent liquid
Density: 1.485 g/mL at 25°C
Usage: Used as a component in electroplating solutions and as a raw material in the production of cadmium-based pigments.
| Attribute | Details |
|---|---|
| Chemical Name | Cadmium fluoroborate |
| Synonyms | Cadmium(II) tetrafluoroborate; Cd(BF₄)₂; Cadmium borate tetrafluoride; etc. |
| CAS Number | 13765-30-1 |
| Molecular Formula | Cd(BF₄)₂ |
| Molecular Weight | 275.34 g/mol (anhydrous) |
| Appearance | Colorless or white crystalline solid |
| Density | 2.9 g/cm³ (approximate) |
| Solubility | Soluble in water and some organic solvents |
| Melting Point | Decomposes before melting |
| Boiling Point | Decomposes before boiling |
| Main Uses | 1. As a component in glass and ceramic manufacturing to improve optical and mechanical properties. 2. As a catalyst in organic synthesis reactions. 3. In the production of pigments and dyes. 4. As a raw material for the preparation of other cadmium compounds. |
| Physical State | Exists in various hydration states, including anhydrous and hydrated forms. |
| Safety Information | Cadmium fluoroborate is toxic and should be handled with appropriate personal protective equipment. It is corrosive and may cause severe burns and respiratory distress. Store in a cool, dry place, away from incompatible materials and sources of ignition. Follow safety instructions and regulations for handling, storage, and disposal. |
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