Product Name

Sodium borohydride

Alias

SBH; Sodium tetrahydroborate; Sodiumborohydridepowder; Sodiumborohydrideonneutralalumina; Sodiumborohydridepellets; Sodiumborohydridetablets; Sodiumborohydridewhitepowder; Sodium tetrahydridoborate

CAS RN

16940-66-2

EINECS No.

241-004-4

Molecular Formula

NaBH₄

Molecular Weight

37.8326

Physical & Chemical Properties

White crystalline powder, easy to absorb moisture, combustible with fire

Use

Used as the reductant of aldehydes, ketones and acyl chlorides, plastic industrial blowing agent, paper bleaching agent and hydrogenation agent in the manufacture of dihydrostreptomycin in pharmaceutical industry.

Molecular Structure