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Boron trifluoride is the inorganic compound with the formula BF3. This pungent colourless toxic gas forms white fumes in moist air. It is a useful Lewis acid and a versatile building block for other boron compounds.
Uses
Organic chemistry
Boron trifluoride is most importantly used as a reagent in organic synthesis, typically as a Lewis acid. Examples include:
initiates polymerisation reactions of unsaturated compounds, such as polyethers.
as a catalyst in some isomerization, acylation, alkylation, esterification, dehydration condensation, Mukaiyama aldol addition, and other reactions.
Niche uses
Other, less common uses for boron trifluoride include:
applied as a dopant in ion implantation
p-type dopant for epitaxially grown silicon
used in sensitive neutron detectors in ionization chambers and devices to monitor radiation levels in the Earth’s atmosphere
in fumigation
as a flux for soldering magnesium
to prepare diborane.
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