Boron nitrate

Boron nitrate

Names
IUPAC name boron(3+) trinitrate
Identifiers
CAS Number	71816-39-2 Y
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image
ChemSpider	25934735
InChI InChI=1S/B.3NO3/c;3*2-1(3)4/q+3;3*-1
SMILES [B+3].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-].[N+](=O)([O-])[O-]
Properties
Chemical formula	BN3O9
Molar mass	196.82 g·mol−1
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Not to be confused with boron nitride.

Boron nitrate is a boron compound with the formula B(NO₃)₃.

Synthesis

Boron nitrate can be synthesized by the combination of boron tribromide and nitric acid:

BBr₃ + 3 HNO₃ → B(NO₃)₃ + 3 HBr