Lithium tetraborate - ≥99.9% metals basis , CAS No.12007-60-2

CAS: 12007-60-2 Cat. No.: L106302 Molecular Weight: 169.12 EC Number: 234-514-3

GRADE & PURITY ≥99.9% metals basis

Synonyms

AKOS015903581 | F71328 | Boric acid (H2B407), dilithium salt | Lithium tetraborate, 99% | [Li+].[Li+].[O-]B(OB=O)OB([O-])OB=O | L0387 | AKOS032949838 | EINECS 234-514-3 | dilithium;[oxido(oxoboranyloxy)boranyl]oxy-oxoboranyloxyborinate | UNII-G5N01T5TYY |

Storage

Argon charged,Room temperature

Shipped In

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Overview

Lithium tetraborate is a spectroscopic fluxing agent which is used for fusing basic oxides, glass, alumino-silicates, ceramics, carbonates, cement, steel, aluminum, soil, concrete mixes, bauxites, magnesites and rare earth oxides.

Specifications

Synonyms

AKOS015903581 | F71328 | Boric acid (H2B407), dilithium salt | Lithium tetraborate, 99% | [Li+].[Li+].[O-]B(OB=O)OB([O-])OB=O | L0387 | AKOS032949838 | EINECS 234-514-3 | dilithium;[oxido(oxoboranyloxy)boranyl]oxy-oxoboranyloxyborinate | UNII-G5N01T5TYY |

Specifications & Purity

≥99.9% metals basis

Storage

Argon charged, Room temperature

Shipped In

Normal

Purity

≥99.9% metals basis

Names and Identifiers

• Pubchem Sid: 504767950
• Pubchem Sid Url: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/substance/504767950
• Canonical Smiles: [Li+].[Li+].B(=O)OB([O-])OB([O-])OB=O
• IUPAC Name: dilithium;[oxido(oxoboranyloxy)boranyl]oxy-oxoboranyloxyborinate
• InChIKey: PSHMSSXLYVAENJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• INCHI: 1S/B4O7.2Li/c5-1-9-3(7)11-4(8)10-2-6;;/q-2;2*+1
• Isomeric SMILES: [Li+].[Li+].B(=O)OB([O-])OB([O-])OB=O
• WGK Germany: 1
• Molecular Weight: 169.12
• Reaxy-Rn: 22940621
• Reaxys-RN_link_address: https://www.reaxys.com/reaxys/secured/hopinto.do?context=S&query=IDE.XRN=22940621&ln=

Taxonomic Classification

Taxonomy Tree

• Kingdom Inorganic compounds
  • Superclass Mixed metal/non-metal compounds
    • Class Alkali metal oxoanionic compounds
      • Subclass Alkali metal borates

• Kingdom: Inorganic compounds
• Superclass: Mixed metal/non-metal compounds
• Class: Alkali metal oxoanionic compounds
• Subclass: Alkali metal borates
• Intermediate Tree Nodes: Not available
• Direct Parent: Alkali metal borates
• Alternative Parents: Miscellaneous borates Metalloid salts Inorganic oxides Inorganic lithium salts
• Molecular Framework: Not available
• Substituents: Borate - Alkali metal borate - Inorganic lithium salt - Inorganic oxide - Inorganic salt - Inorganic metalloid salt
• Description: This compound belongs to the class of inorganic compounds known as alkali metal borates. These are inorganic compounds in which the largest oxoanion is borate, and in which the heaviest atom not in an oxoanion is an alkali metal.
• External Descriptors: Not available

Data sources

1. Djoumbou Feunang Y, Eisner R, Knox C, Chepelev L, Hastings J, Owen G, Fahy E, Steinbeck C, Subramanian S, Bolton E, Greiner R, and Wishart DS. ClassyFire: Automated Chemical Classification With A Comprehensive, Computable Taxonomy. Journal of Cheminformatics, 2016, 8:61.

DOI: 10.1186/s13321-016-0174-y

Chemical and Physical Properties

• Melt Point(°C): 930°C
• Molecular Weight: 169.200 g/mol
• Hydrogen Bond Donor Count: 0
• Hydrogen Bond Acceptor Count: 7
• Rotatable Bond Count: 4
• Exact Mass: 170.034 Da
• Monoisotopic Mass: 170.034 Da
• Topological Polar Surface Area: 108.000 Ų
• Heavy Atom Count: 13
• Formal Charge: 0
• Complexity: 110.000
• Isotope Atom Count: 0
• Defined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Atom Stereocenter Count: 0
• Defined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• Undefined Bond Stereocenter Count: 0
• The total count of all stereochemical bonds: 0
• Covalently-Bonded Unit Count: 3

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