Chromium(III) boride

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Chromium(III) boride
Identifiers
CAS number 12006-779-0
PubChem 82788
EC number 234-487-8
Jmol-3D images {{#if:[Cr]=[B]|Image 1
Properties
Molecular formula CrB
Molar mass 62.81 g/mol
Appearance silver, ceramic material
Density 6.17 g/cm3
Melting point 2,050 to 1,950 °C; 3,720 to 3,540 °F; 2,320 to 2,220 K
Solubility in water insoluble
Structure
Crystal structure orthorhombic
Hazards
NFPA 704
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Except where noted otherwise, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C (77 °F), 100 kPa)
Infobox references

Chromium(III) boride is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula CrB.[1] It is used in wear resistant coatings.

References

  1. Peshev, P.; Bliznakov, G.; Leyarovska, L. (1967). "On the preparation of some chromium, molybdenum and tungsten borides". Journal of the Less Common Metals 13 (2): 241. doi:10.1016/0022-5088(67)90188-9. 
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