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Identification & Functionality
- Blend
- No
- Chemical Family
- Chemical Name
- Country of Origin
- Function
- Filler, Intermediate
- Product Code
- MITM12971
- Product Functions
- Single Ingredient
- Yes
- Synonyms
- Elbor
- Technologies
- Product Families
Features & Benefits
- Labeling Claims
- Product Features
- Product Benefits
3M™ Boron Nitride is a versatile ceramic material offering thermal conductivity, temperature stability, chemical resistance, high reflectivity, lightweighting and electrical insulation. The structure of layered hexagonal plates provides outstanding lubricating properties and is non-abrasive to tooling.
- Product Features
- Increases thermal conductivity while maintaining electrical insulation.
- Compatible with standard polymers.
- Low density.
- Product Benefits
3M™ Technical Ceramics offers a family of boron nitride cooling filler materials:
- 3M™ Boron Nitride Cooling Filler Platelets 009: Powders of highly crystalline single platelets
- 3M™ Boron Nitride Cooling Filler Agglomerates* (experimental product): Soft, randomly oriented aggregated platelets
- 3M™ Boron Nitride Cooling Filler Flakes (experimental product): Hard, oriented aggregated platelets
Applications & Uses
- Product End Uses
- Markets
- Applications
- Processing Information
Factors such as melt temperature, compounding technique, injection rate and more can have a significant effect on the thermal and electrical insulative properties of parts made with boron nitride cooling fillers.
Regulatory & Compliance
- Compliance (Industry Standards)
- Compliance (Regulatory)
- Manufacturing Facility Standards
Technical Details & Test Data
- Technical Data
3M™ Boron Nitride Cooling Filler Platelets 009
Optimal all-purpose grades for pads and injection molded parts.
Packaging & Availability
- Packaging Type
Principal Information
- Group Principal Number
- S002409
- Principal
Other
- Color (SDS)
- White
- Item Number
- Odor (SDS)
- Odorless
- Other Hazards
- May cause thermal burns
- Physical Form
- Processing & Application Methods
- Protect from Freezing
- No
- Temperature Control
- No
- USA/DOT UN Number
- Not Applicable
- Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Active Oxygen Content max. 0.5 % - Material Composition
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Boron Nitride Content min. 98.5 % Boron Trioxide Content max. 0.1 % Carbon Content max. 0.06 % - Physical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Bulk Density max. 0.22 g/cm³ ASTM B329 Bulk Density max. 0.22 g/cm³ DIN Method Bulk Density max. 0.22 g/cm³ ISO 23145-2 Bulk Density max. 0.22 g/cm³ ISO 3923-2 Bulk Density max. 0.22 g/cm³ Scott Volumeter Particle Size 6.0-12.0 µm Laser Light Scattering 0.1 bar, d(0.5), mastersizer 2000, dry Particle Size 2.0-3.5 µm Laser Light Scattering d 0.1, mastersizer 2000, dry, 0.1 bar Particle Size 14.0-32.0 µm Laser Light Scattering d 0.97, mastersizer 2000, dry, 0.1 bar Specific Surface Area max. 5.5 m²/g - SDS Physical and Chemical Properties
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Bulk Density (SDS) 50.0-550.0 kg/m³ Decomposition Temperature (SDS) 2730.0 °C Density (SDS) 2.25 g/cm³ at 20°C - Shelf Life & Stability
Value Units Test Method / Conditions Shelf Life 2190.0 d