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Sodium borohydride, stable aq. soln., 4.4M in 14M NaOH

CAS: 16940-66-2 | BH4Na | 37.83 g/mol

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Chemical Identifiers

CAS 16940-66-2
Molecular Formula BH4Na
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 37.83
MDL Number MFCD00003518
InChI Key YOQDYZUWIQVZSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym Sodium tetrahydridoborate
IUPAC Name sodium boranuide
SMILES [BH4-].[Na+]
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Description

Description

Sodium borohydride is used as a reagent in the reduction of amino acids and their derivatives. Also used as a catalyst in ammonia borane dehydrogenation. It acts as a reducing agent in the synthesis of gold nanoparticles. It is also used for wood pulp and as a blowing agent for plastics. It reduces aldehyde and keto groups to give the corresponding alcohols.

This Thermo Scientific Chemicals brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific Chemicals.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

16940-66-2
37.83
YOQDYZUWIQVZSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
sodium boranuide
BH4Na
MFCD00003518
Sodium tetrahydridoborate
[BH4-].[Na+]

Specifications

16940-66-2
Liquid
BH4Na
MFCD00003518
Sodium tetrahydridoborate
YOQDYZUWIQVZSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
sodium boranuide
37.83
Air Sensitive
Sodium borohydride, Stable aq. soln.
Colorless
100 mL
NaBH4
UN3320
Miscible with water,liquid ammonia,amines and pyridine.
[BH4-].[Na+]
37.83
4.4M in 14M NaOH
1.4 g/mL
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Safety and Handling

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
H260-H314-H302-H332
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Harmful if swallowed.
Harmful if inhaled.

P201-P202-P223-P231+P232-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P281-P303+P361+P353-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P335+P334-P363-P370+P378q-P501c

H260-H302-H314-H335-H360Df

DOTInformation : Transport Hazard Class: 8; Packing Group: II; Proper Shipping Name: SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE AND SODIUM HYDROXIDE SOLUTION

EINECSNumber : 241-004-4

TSCA : Yes

Recommended Storage : Ambient temperatures; Store under Nitrogen

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