Description

Iron Boride/ 99 CAS NO 12006-85-8 is a high-purity inorganic compound known for its exceptional hardness and thermal stability. This material is critical for applications requiring wear-resistant coatings and advanced metallurgical additives. It is primarily utilized by industries focused on surface engineering, specialty alloy production, and advanced material research.

Application

• As a key component in the formulation of hard, wear-resistant coatings for cutting tools and industrial machinery parts.
• As an additive in the production of specialty steels and alloys to enhance hardness and mechanical properties.
• In the manufacturing of thermal spray powders for surface protection in high-temperature environments.
• For use in abrasive materials and grinding applications.
• As a potential material in catalysis research and other advanced chemical processes.
• In the development of boron-containing cermets and composite materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Iron Boride/ 99 CAS NO 12006-85-8
CAS No.	12006-85-8
Molecular Formula	FeB
Molecular Weight	66.66 g/mol
Synonyms	Iron monoboride; Boranylidyneiron; Ferrous boride; Iron(1+) boride; FeB; Iron-boron alloy (FeB phase); UNII-6I3KX4V36N; 6I3KX4V36N
EINECS	234-489-9

Quality Control

Our Iron Boride is manufactured under controlled conditions to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high chemical purity. Quality is verified through a series of analytical tests including X-ray diffraction (XRD) for phase identification and spectroscopic methods for elemental analysis. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing purity, particle size distribution, and other critical parameters are available upon request to support your quality assurance protocols.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area away from incompatible materials. The product is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and should be kept under dry conditions to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Gray to black powder
Assay (FeB)	≥ 99.0 %
Particle Size (D50)	Contact for details
Iron (Fe) Content	≥ 83.5 %
Boron (B) Content	≥ 16.2 %
XRD Phase Purity	Predominantly FeB phase
Loss on Drying	≤ 0.5 %

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.