Compound Q&A
Is trimethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate (CAS: 420-37-1) safe?
Answer
Trimethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate is generally considered safe for laboratory use when handled with appropriate precautions. It is not considered flammable or explosive, but it can cause skin and eye irritation. Protective measures include wearing gloves, goggles, and protective clothing. It should be stored away from heat and sources of ignition.
About
CAS No
420-37-1
English Name
trimethyloxonium tetrafluoroborate
Molecular Formula
C3H9BF4O
Molecular Weight
147.91 g/mol
SMILES
[B-](F)(F)(F)F.C[O+](C)C
InChIKey
CZVZBKHWOFJNCR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Last Updated: 2025-09-04 23:41
