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Sodium cyanoborohydride solution
5.0 M in 1 M NaOH
Synonym(s):
Sodium borocyanohydride, Sodium cyanoborohydride, Sodium cyanotrihydroborate
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Linear Formula:
NaBH3CN
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
62.84
NACRES:
NA.22
PubChem Substance ID:
UNSPSC Code:
12352306
MDL number:
Quality Segment
reaction suitability
reagent type: reductant
concentration
5.0 M in 1 M NaOH
density
1.083 g/mL at 25 °C
SMILES string
[Na+].[H][B-]([H])([H])C#N
InChI
1S/CH3BN.Na/c2-1-3;/h2H3;/q-1;+1
InChI key
CVDUGUOQTVTBJH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
General description
Sodium cyanoborohydride is a selective, mild reducing reagent for a number of functional groups such as aldehydes, ketones, acetals, epoxides and imines.
Application
Reactant for:
- Direct conversion of heterocyclic aldehydes to esters (oxidizing behavior)
- Reductive amination reactions
- Intramolecular reductive cyclization reactions
- Reductions reactions
- Preparation of dicyanoborate-based ionic liquids as hypergolic fluids for bipropellants
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Danger
Hazard Classifications
Acute Tox. 2 Dermal - Acute Tox. 2 Inhalation - Acute Tox. 2 Oral - Aquatic Acute 1 - Aquatic Chronic 1 - Eye Dam. 1 - Met. Corr. 1 - Skin Corr. 1B
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Storage Class
6.1B - Non-combustible acute toxic Cat. 1 and 2 / very toxic hazardous materials
flash_point_f
Not applicable
flash_point_c
Not applicable
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