nitronium tetrafluoroborate (13826-86-3)

Identification
Name:	nitronium tetrafluoroborate
Synonyms:	Nitronium tetrafluorborate; Nitryl tetrafluoroborate
CAS:	13826-86-3
EINECS:	237-533-5
Molecular Formula:	BF4NO2
Molecular Weight:	132.80
InChI:	InChI=1/BF4.HNO2/c2-1(3,4)5;2-1-3/h;1H/q-1;
Molecular Structure:
Properties
Transport:	UN 3264 8/PG 2
Flash Point:	°C
Boiling Point:	°Cat760mmHg
Density:	1.26
Stability:	Stable, but may decompose in water on exposure to moist air. Incompatible with water, strong oxidizing agents.
Solubility:
Appearance:	colourless crystalline solid
Specification:	1.General Information: As in any fire, wear a self-contained breathing apparatus in pressure-demand, MSHA/NIOSH (approved or equivalent), and full protective gear. 2.Extinguishing Media: Use foam, dry chemical, or carbon dioxide. 3.Handling: Wash thoroughly after handling. Do not breathe dust, vapor, mist, or gas. Do not get in eyes, on skin, or on clothing. 4.Storage: Store in a tightly closed container. Store in a dry area. Keep under a nitrogen blanket. Keep refrigerated. (Store below 4°C/39°F.)
Report:	Reported in EPA TSCA Inventory.
Packinggroup:	III
Flash Point:	°C
Storage Temperature:	2-8°C
Sensitive:	Hygroscopic
Safety Data
Hazard Symbols	C:Corrosive