| Identification | |
| Name: | Boron nitride |
| Synonyms: | Elbor;BN 40SHP;Borazon;Denka boron nitride GP;Denka GP;Elbor LO 10B1-100;Elbor RM;Geksanit R; |
| CAS: | 10043-11-5 |
| EINECS: | 233-136-6 |
| Molecular Formula: | BN |
| Molecular Weight: | 24.82 |
| InChI: | InChI=1/BN/c1-2 |
| Molecular Structure: |  |
| Properties | |
| Transport: | UN1950 |
| Melting Point: | 2700 C (sublimes) |
| Density: | 2.29 |
| Stability: | Stable. Incompatible with oxidizing agents, water. |
| Refractive index: | 1.728 |
| Solubility: | insoluble |
| Appearance: | white powder or translucent crystals (both c-BN and h-BN) |
| Storage Temperature: | Keep container closed. Store in a cool dry place. |
| Usage: | Production of alloys. |
| Safety Data | |
| Hazard Symbols |
Xi:Irritant
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