709190

Lanthanum boride

powder, −325 mesh, 99.5% trace metals basis

• Synonym(s): Lanthanum hexaboride, Lanthanum boride
• Linear Formula: LaB₆
• CAS Number: 12008-21-8
• Molecular Weight: 203.77
• EC Number: 234-531-6
• MDL number: MFCD00151350
• UNSPSC Code: 12352300
• PubChem Substance ID: 329762856
• NACRES: NA.23

Properties

• Assay: 99.5% trace metals basis
• form: powder
• reaction suitability: reagent type: catalyst; core: boron; reagent type: catalyst; core: lanthanum
• particle size: −325 mesh
• mp: 2210 °C
• density: 2.61 g/cm³ at 25 °C (lit.); 4.76 g/cm³ at 25 °C
• SMILES string: [La++].B12B3[B-]14B5B4[B-]235
• InChI: 1S/B6.La/c1-2-5(1)3-4(5)6(1,2)3;/q-2;+2
• InChI key: VJXOKIULCJPJLW-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Safety Information

• Storage Class Code: 11 - Combustible Solids
• WGK: WGK 3
• Flash Point(F): Not applicable
• Flash Point(C): Not applicable
• Personal Protective Equipment: dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves