Description

Beryllium Borohydride is an inorganic chemical compound with the formula Be(BH₄)₂, known for its role as a powerful reducing agent and a source of beryllium hydride. This compound is critical in advanced materials synthesis and specialized chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes where precise control over beryllium content is required. It is primarily utilized by research institutions and manufacturers in the semiconductor, aerospace, and specialty ceramics industries for developing high-performance alloys and electronic components.

Application

• Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD): Acts as a volatile precursor for depositing thin films of beryllium or beryllium-containing materials in semiconductor and optical coating manufacturing.
• Advanced Alloy Production: Serves as a reducing agent and beryllium source in the synthesis of high-strength, lightweight beryllium alloys for aerospace and defense applications.
• Polymer and Ceramic Modification: Used as a cross-linking or modifying agent in the production of specialized polymers and high-temperature ceramic composites.
• Hydrogen Storage Research: Investigated in material science research for potential applications in solid-state hydrogen storage systems due to its high hydrogen content.
• Organic Synthesis: Employed as a selective reducing agent in specialized laboratory-scale organic transformations.
• Neutron Moderation: Studied for potential use in nuclear technology applications as a component in neutron moderating or reflecting materials.

Basic Information

Product Name	Beryllium Borohydride
CAS No.	21107-09-5
Molecular Formula	Be(BH₄)₂
Molecular Weight	38.70 g/mol
Synonyms	Beryllium Tetrahydroborate; Beryllium Boranate; Diborane(6), Beryllium Derivative; Beryllium Borohydride (Be(BH₄)₂); Beryllium(II) Borohydride; Tetrahydroboratoberyllium
EINECS	Contact for details

Quality Control

Our Beryllium Borohydride is produced and handled under stringent quality control protocols to ensure batch-to-batch consistency and high purity. We provide comprehensive Certificates of Analysis (COA) detailing key parameters such as purity, metallic impurities, and moisture content. Our quality management system adheres to relevant industrial standards, ensuring reliability for critical research and manufacturing processes.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Due to its hygroscopic (moisture-sensitive) and easily oxidized nature, this material must be stored under a dry, inert atmosphere (e.g., argon or nitrogen) in a cool, dry place. Recommended storage temperature is 2-8°C. Keep away from heat, sparks, open flames, and incompatible materials such as strong acids and oxidizers.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white solid
Identification (IR)	Conforms
Assay (Be(BH₄)₂)	≥ 95.0%
Moisture (Karl Fischer)	≤ 1.0%
Beryllium (Be) Content	Contact for details
Metallic Impurities (ICP-MS)	Contact for details

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