Description

Diborane is a highly reactive and versatile inorganic compound with the molecular formula B₂H₆. It serves as a fundamental source of boron in various high-purity material synthesis processes, valued for its strong reducing and boronating capabilities. This product is essential for manufacturers and researchers in the semiconductor, advanced ceramics, and specialty chemical industries.

Application

• Semiconductor Manufacturing: As a critical boron dopant source in chemical vapor deposition (CVD) for p-type silicon and other semiconductor materials.
• Thin Film Deposition: Used in the production of boron-containing thin films and coatings for electronic and optical devices.
• Organic Synthesis: Acts as a powerful reducing agent and hydroboration reagent in the synthesis of complex organic and organoboron compounds.
• Rocket Propellants: Employed as a high-energy fuel component in specialized propellant formulations.
• Catalyst Preparation: Used in the preparation of catalysts for polymerization and other industrial chemical processes.
• Research & Development: A key reagent in materials science research for developing new boron-based polymers and ceramics.

Basic Information

Product Name	Diborane
CAS No.	19287-45-7
Molecular Formula	B₂H₆
Molecular Weight	27.67 g/mol
Synonyms	Boroethane; Diboron hexahydride; Boroethane (B2H6); Boron hydride (B2H6); Diboron hexahydride (B2H6); B2H6; Boroethane (Diborane)
EINECS	242-940-6

Quality Control

Our Diborane is produced and handled under stringent quality protocols to ensure high purity and consistency for demanding industrial applications. We provide detailed Certificates of Analysis (COA) for each batch, verifying key parameters such as purity and impurity profiles. Our quality management system adheres to relevant industry standards for specialty gases and high-purity chemicals.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed, specially designed cylinder, protected from light and stored in a cool, well-ventilated area. Due to its highly volatile and gaseous nature, cylinders must be secured upright and kept away from heat sources, open flames, and incompatible materials. Store under an inert atmosphere as required. Refer to the Safety Data Sheet for complete handling and storage instructions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	Colorless gas
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Diborane)	≥ 99.0%
Hydrogen	≤ 0.5%
Other Boron Hydrides	≤ 0.3%
Moisture (H₂O)	≤ 10 ppm
Oxygen (O₂)	≤ 5 ppm
Nitrogen (N₂)	≤ 10 ppm

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