Sodium Borohydride 97% LR

Sodium Borohydride 97% LR

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General Chemical Information

• Formula: NaBH₄
• Molecular Weight: 37.83 g/mol
• CAS Number: 16940-66-2
• Synonyms: Sodium Tetrahydroborane, Sodium Tetrahydridoborate

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Description

• Appearance: White to grayish crystalline powder with an amine-like odor
• Properties:
  • Function: Reducing agent, hydrogen donor
  • Reactivity: Decomposed by water to form sodium hydroxide (a corrosive material) and hydrogen (a flammable gas). The reaction’s heat may be sufficient to ignite the hydrogen.
  • Flammability: The material itself is easily ignited and burns vigorously once ignited.
• Applications: Used in chemical synthesis, wastewater treatment, and various other industrial applications.

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Specifications

• Assay: 97% min
• UN Number: 1426
• ADG Class: 4.3 (Dangerous When Wet)
• Packing Group: I