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Boron Trifluoride (BF)₃

Description:

Used as a catalyst for polymerization or to make Boron base fiber optics. It can also be used as an extinguishing agent for magnesium fires.

Properties:

	Molecular Weight:	67.82
	Specific Volume:	5.6 CF/lb
	Flammable Limits:	Nonflammable
	CGA Valve:	330
	DOT Name:	Boron Trifluoride
	UN No.:	UN1008
	DOT Class:	2.3
	DOT Label:	Poison Gas
	CAS Registry:	7637-07-2

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