Description

Magnesium Boride CAS NO 12007-25-9 is an inorganic chemical compound known for its unique properties as a reducing agent and a potential precursor for advanced materials. This compound is valued in industrial and research settings for its reactivity and role in synthesis processes. Key industries that utilize this material include metallurgy, ceramics, and specialty chemical manufacturing for applications requiring controlled reduction or boron source materials.

Application

• Metallurgical Additive: Used as a reducing agent or boron source in the production of specialty alloys and metal matrix composites.
• Ceramic Precursor: Serves as a starting material for synthesizing advanced boron-containing ceramics and refractory materials.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a reagent in organic and inorganic synthesis for the preparation of boron-based compounds.
• Hydrogen Storage Research: Investigated as a potential component in materials research for hydrogen storage applications due to its light weight and reactivity.
• Pyrotechnic Compositions: Employed in specialized pyrotechnic formulations where its exothermic properties are utilized.
• Semiconductor Industry: Used in research and development for doping processes and the creation of thin films.

Basic Information

Product Name	Magnesium Boride
CAS No.	12007-25-9
Molecular Formula	MgB2
Molecular Weight	45.93 g/mol
Synonyms	Magnesium diboride; Diboranylidenemagnesium; Magnesium boride (MgB2); Boranylideneboranylidynemagnesium; Magnesium-boron alloy; UNII-6O8E8W6L6U
EINECS	234-501-2

Quality Control

Our Magnesium Boride is produced and handled under strict quality management protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and reliability. The product undergoes rigorous analytical testing, including purity assay and impurity profiling. A Certificate of Analysis (COA) detailing specific test results is provided with each shipment to guarantee compliance with your technical requirements.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) nature, store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area. The container should be kept sealed under an inert atmosphere such as argon or nitrogen to prevent degradation. Recommended storage temperature is 15-25°C.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Gray to black powder or crystals
Identification (XRD)	Conforms to structure
Assay (MgB2)	≥ 95.0 %
Particle Size (D50)	Contact for details
Moisture Content	≤ 1.0 %
Trace Metals (ICP)	Contact for details

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