Description

Decahydrodecaborate,Potassiumsalt CAS NO 12447-89-1 is an inorganic boron compound known for its unique polyhedral borane anion structure. This specialty chemical is valued for its role as a versatile boron source and reducing agent in advanced material synthesis. It is primarily utilized by researchers and manufacturers in the fields of pharmaceuticals, materials science, and neutron capture therapy.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: Serves as a key boron source in the synthesis of boron-containing compounds for research and drug development, particularly in Boron Neutron Capture Therapy (BNCT).
• Materials Science: Used as a precursor for creating boron-doped materials, ceramics, and coatings with enhanced thermal and mechanical properties.
• Chemical Synthesis: Acts as a selective reducing agent or catalyst in specialized organic and inorganic synthesis reactions.
• Nuclear Industry: Employed in research applications related to neutron shielding and moderation due to the high neutron cross-section of boron-10.
• Electronics: Potential use in the deposition of thin films for semiconductor and electronic applications.
• Laboratory Reagent: Used as a high-purity standard and reagent in analytical and research laboratories.

Basic Information

Product Name	Decahydrodecaborate,Potassiumsalt
CAS No.	12447-89-1
Molecular Formula	K2B10H10
Molecular Weight	215.64 g/mol
Synonyms	Potassium Decahydrodecaborate; Potassium Decaborate; Dipotassium Decahydrodecaborate; Dipotassium Decaborane(14); K2B10H10; Decaborane Dipotassium Salt
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Quality Control

Our Decahydrodecaborate,Potassiumsalt is produced under a strict quality management system. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing specific results for assay, impurity profiles, 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 at room temperature (15-25°C). This material is hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive); keep the container tightly sealed in a dry environment to prevent degradation.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Assay (K2B10H10)	≥ 95.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 2.0%
Heavy Metals (as Pb)	≤ 20 ppm

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