Boron carbide

CAS № 12069-32-8
EC № 235-111-5
Chemical formula: B₄C
Mol weight: 55.26
Synonym: Carbon tetraboride

Physical properties:

Grey to black powder.
Melting point: 2350 °C. 
Density: 2,52 г/см³. 
Hardness on the Mohs scale: 9,36. 

Application:

1. For the manufacture of abrasive, grinding and cutting tools.
2. As a raw material for the manufacture of ballistic armor.
3. As a component of rocket fuel.
4. In the nuclear industry.
5. As a raw material for the production of boron compounds.
6. As a component of ceramic products. 

Specification:

Specification for sieve composition

Specification of boron carbide by chemical composition

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