Properties of boron trifluoride

Thermophysical properties for boron trifluoride (CAS: 7637-07-2). Use the selector below to view properties in different unit systems.

Calculation Conditions

The following state-dependent properties were calculated at these standard conditions.

Temperature

25 °C

Pressure

1.01325 bar

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Identification

  • Atoms
    B: 1, F: 3
  • CAS
    7637-07-2
  • Formula
    BF3
  • ID
    7637-07-2
  • InChI
    BF3/c2-1(3)4
  • InChI Key
    WTEOIRVLGSZEPR-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • IUPAC Name
    tris(fluoranyl)borane
  • Molecular Weight (kg)
    67.8062
  • Phase
    g
  • PubChem ID
    6356
  • SMILES
    B(F)(F)F
  • Synonyms

Physical Properties

  • Acentric factor
    0.4337
  • Critical pressure (bar)
    49.8519
  • Critical temperature (°C)
    -12.35
  • Critical volume (m³/kmol)
    0.1236
  • Dipole moment
    0
  • Melting temperature (°C)
    -126.8
  • Normal boiling temperature (°C)
    -99.9

State-dependent Properties

  • API gravity
    126.178
  • Compressibility factor
    1
  • Density (kg/m³)
    2.77151
  • Dynamic viscosity (cP)
    0.0173238
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (mass) (kJ)
    0
  • Enthalpy of vaporization (molar) (kJ/kmol)
  • Gibbs free energy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Joule–Thomson coefficient
    1.7362e-13
  • Kinematic viscosity
    6.2507e-6
  • Molar enthalpy (kJ/kmol)
    0
  • Molar entropy (kJ/(kmol·K))
    0
  • Molar heat capacity (kJ/(kmol·K))
    50.4411
  • Molar volume (m³/kmol)
    24.4654
  • Parachor
  • Poynting correction factor
    0.543827
  • Prandtl number
    0.674169
  • Saturation pressure (bar)
    123.181
  • Saturation temperature (°C)
    -100.481
  • Solubility parameter
  • Specific enthalpy (kJ)
    0
  • Specific entropy (kJ/kg·K)
    0
  • Specific gravity
    2.33993
  • Specific heat capacity (kJ/kg·K)
    0.743901
  • Surface tension
    0
  • Thermal conductivity
    0.0191156
  • Thermal diffusivity
    9.2716e-6

Safety Properties

  • Autoignition temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Flash point temperature (°C)
    -273.15
  • Lower flammability limit
  • Upper flammability limit

Environmental Properties

  • Global warming potential
  • Ozone depletion potential