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  <version>1.0</version>
  <creation_date>2016-05-19 01:45:23 UTC</creation_date>
  <update_date>2026-08-17 20:55:35 UTC</update_date>
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  <common_name>Borane, trifluoro-</common_name>
  <class>SmallMolecule</class>
  <description>Borane, trifluoro- is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula BF3 and an average molecular weight of 67.81 g/mol. Borane, trifluoro- belongs to the metalloid fluorides, a subclass of metalloid salts within the inorganic compounds. It is further categorized under the superclass of mixed metal/non-metal compounds.

The substance is found in or released from 32 recorded sources. Within electrical and electronic equipment, it is associated with antennas, amplifiers, auxiliary devices, coils, and communication cables or conductors, among 15 other sources. In the category of household cleaning and consumer products, it is linked to bleaching agents, pipe accessories, soap detergents, perfumes within detergents and soaps, and cigar cigarettes. Additionally, the compound is present in building and construction materials such as ladders and ceilings. It is also involved in food, food processing, and cookware, specifically in the processing of meats, the processing of fish, food preservation, and fermentation processes for beer.</description>
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    <synonym>Boron trifluoride</synonym>
    <synonym>Boron Trifluoride</synonym>
    <synonym>Boron, trifluoro(methanol)-, (T-4)-</synonym>
    <synonym>bortrifluorid, boron fluoride</synonym>
  </synonyms>
  <chemical_formula>BF3</chemical_formula>
  <average_molecular_weight>67.81</average_molecular_weight>
  <monisotopic_moleculate_weight>68.004514</monisotopic_moleculate_weight>
  <iupac_name>trifluoroborane</iupac_name>
  <traditional_iupac>boron trifluoride</traditional_iupac>
  <cas_registry_number>7637-07-2</cas_registry_number>
  <smiles>FB(F)F</smiles>
  <inchi>InChI=1S/BF3/c2-1(3)4</inchi>
  <inchikey>WTEOIRVLGSZEPR-UHFFFAOYSA-N</inchikey>
  <taxonomy>
    <kingdom>Inorganic compounds</kingdom>
    <super_class>Mixed metal/non-metal compounds</super_class>
    <class>Metalloid salts</class>
    <sub_class>Metalloid fluorides</sub_class>
    <direct_parent>Metalloid fluorides</direct_parent>
    <alternate_parents>
      <alternative_parent>Inorganic salts</alternative_parent>
    </alternate_parents>
    <substituents>
      <substituent>Inorganic salt</substituent>
      <substituent>Metalloid fluoride</substituent>
    </substituents>
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    <descriptors>
      <descriptor>boron fluoride</descriptor>
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  </taxonomy>
  <status>Detected and Not Quantified</status>
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      <value>trifluoroborane</value>
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