Boron trichloride

• Formula: BCl₃
• Molecular weight: 117.170
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/BCl3/c2-1(3)4 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: FAQYAMRNWDIXMY-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 10294-34-5
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• Other names: Borane, trichloro-; Boron chloride (BCl3); Trichloroborane; Trichloroboron; BCl3; Boron chloride; Chlorure de bore; UN 1741; Trona boron trichloride
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Data compiled by: John E. Bartmess

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Clustering reactions

 +  = ( • )

By formula: Cl^- + BCl₃ = (Cl^- • BCl₃)

 +  = ( • )

By formula: F^- + BCl₃ = (F^- • BCl₃)

References

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Krivtsov, Titova, et al., 1977
Krivtsov, N.V.; Titova, K.V.; Rosolovskii, V.Ya., Thermochemical study of complex borates, Russ. J. Inorg. Chem., 1977, 22, 374. [all data]

Haartz and McDaniel, 1973
Haartz, J.C.; McDaniel, D.H., Fluoride ion affinity of some lewis acids, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1973, 95, 8562. [all data]

Larson and McMahon, 1985
Larson, J.W.; McMahon, T.B., Fluoride and chloride affinities of the main group oxides, fluorides, oxofluorides, and alkyls. Quantitative scales of lewis acidities from ICR halide exchange equilibria, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1985, 107, 766. [all data]

Stockdale, Nelson, et al., 1972
Stockdale, J.A.D.; Nelson, D.R.; Davis, F.J.; Compton, R.N., Studies of electron impact excitation, negative ion formation, and negative ion-molecule reactions in boron trifluoride and boron trichloride, J. Chem. Phys., 1972, 56, 3336. [all data]

Grimsrud, Chowdhury, et al., 1985
Grimsrud, E.P.; Chowdhury, S.; Kebarle, P., Electron affinity of SF₆ and perfluoromethylcyclohexane. The unusual kinetics of electron transfer reactions A- + B- + A, where A = SF₆ or perfluorinated cycloalkanes, J. Chem. Phys., 1985, 83, 1059. [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔrG°	Free energy of reaction at standard conditions
  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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