Description
Boron carbide sourcing reference
A hard ceramic material used in abrasive and engineered applications; particle size, purity and grade require specification. This catalog entry identifies Boron carbide by CAS 12069-32-8. It is an enquiry-based sourcing reference, not a statement of available inventory or a supplier offer.
Chemical identity
| Product name | Boron carbide |
|---|---|
| CAS number | 12069-32-8 |
| Molecular formula | CB4 |
| Molecular weight | 55.3 g/mol |
| IUPAC name | 2,3,4,5-tetraboratetracyclo[2.1.0.01,3.02,5]pentane |
| PubChem CID | 123279 |
How to specify Boron carbide
Reference CAS 12069-32-8 in your enquiry and state the intended application, required grade, assay or concentration, physical form, quantity, packaging and delivery destination. Specify hydration state or stereochemical form where relevant. A database identity does not establish the composition, quality or suitability of a commercial batch.
Documents and supply qualification
Request the supplier’s current Safety Data Sheet (SDS), a grade-specific Technical Data Sheet (TDS) and a batch-specific Certificate of Analysis (COA). Confirm acceptance criteria and test methods before ordering. Price, availability, lead time, origin, packaging and any applicable transport or destination restrictions must be confirmed against the enquiry.
Food, cosmetic or other regulated use requires separate review of the offered grade and destination requirements. No certification, regulatory approval or fitness for a particular use is claimed by this identity record.
Identity source
Database identity checked on against PubChem, CID 123279. The check matched the CAS synonym to the compound record and retrieved formula and molecular weight. It is not a laboratory test, supplier audit or expert compliance review.




