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Record 1 2011-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
Universal entry(ies)
B10H14
formula, see observation
17702-41-9
CAS number
DEF

A chemical compound in the form of colorless crystals, stable indefinitely at room temperatures, by-product of the pyrolysis of diborane, used as catalyst, corrosion inhibitor, fuel additive, stabilizer, rayon delustrant, mothproofing agent, dye stripping agent, reducing agent, fluxing agent, oxygen scavenger, and propellant.

OBS

Chemical formula: B10H14

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
B10H14
formula, see observation
17702-41-9
CAS number
DEF

Corps [utilisé dans la] synthèse de polymères, de combustibles pour fusées.

OBS

Formule chimique : B10H14

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
Entrada(s) universal(es)
B10H14
formula, see observation
17702-41-9
CAS number
DEF

Cristales incoloros; se hidroliza en agua caliente; soluble en benceno, hexano y tolueno. Tóxico. Explosivo en contacto con calor o llama, o con disolventes halogenados y oxigenados.

OBS

Fórmula química: B10H14

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