Sodium borohydride, 98+%, powder, Thermo Scientific Chemicals

Description

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

Reduction reagent

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 16940-66-2
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 37.83
• InChI Key: YOQDYZUWIQVZSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: sodium boranuide

• Molecular Formula: BH4Na
• MDL Number: MFCD00003518
• Synonym: Sodium tetrahydroborate, SBH
• SMILES: [BH4-].[Na+]

Specifications

• Melting Point: 360.0°C
• Color: White
• Assay Percent Range: 98% min. (Iodometry)
• Linear Formula: NaBH₄
• Fieser: 01,1049; 02,377; 03,262; 04,443; 05,597; 06,530; 07,329; 08,449; 09,420; 10,357; 11,477; 12,441; 13,21; 14,99; 15,290; 16,304; 17,189
• Synonym: Sodium tetrahydroborate, SBH
• InChI Key: YOQDYZUWIQVZSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• IUPAC Name: sodium boranuide
• Formula Weight: 37.83
• Vapor Pressure: Negligible
• Density: 1.3

• CAS: 16940-66-2
• Physical Form: Powder
• Molecular Formula: BH4Na
• MDL Number: MFCD00003518
• Merck Index: 15, 8727
• Solubility Information: Solubility in water: reacts. Other solubilities: soluble in ammonia - reacts with acids, soluble in amines, pyridine and dimethylether of, diethylene glycol, insol.in other ethers, hydrocarb., alkyl chlorides, reacts with oxidizing agents
• SMILES: [BH4-].[Na+]
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 37.83
• Percent Purity: ≥98%
• Decomposition Information: >220°C
• Chemical Name or Material: Sodium borohydride

Safety and Handling

GHS H Statement
Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
Toxic if swallowed.
May damage fertility.
May damage the unborn child.
In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
Reacts viol

GHS P Statement
Immediately call a POISON CENTER or doctor/physician.
Keep away from any possible contact with water,because of violent reaction and possible flash fire.
IF INHALED: Remove to fresh air and keep at rest in a position comf

GHS Signal Word: Danger

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Product Identifier

• Sodium borohydride

Signal Word

• Danger

Hazard Category

• Acute toxicity Category 3
• Serious eye damage/eye irritation Category 1
• Reproductive toxicity Category 1B
• Skin corrosion/irritation Category 1 C
• Substance which\, in contact with water\, emits flammable gases Category 1

Hazard Statement

• H318-Causes serious eye damage.
• H314-Causes severe skin burns and eye damage.
• H360FD-May damage fertility. May damage the unborn child.
• H301-Toxic if swallowed.
• H260-In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously.
• EUH014-Reacts violently with water.

Precautionary Statement

• P223-Do not allow contact with water.
• P280-Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.
• P301+P330+P331-IF SWALLOWED: rinse mouth. Do NOT induce vomiting.
• P304+P340-IF INHALED: Remove person to fresh air and keep comfortable for breathing.
• P305+P351+P338-IF IN EYES: Rinse cautiously with water for several minutes. Remove contact lenses, if present and easy to do. Continue rinsing.
• P310-Immediately call a POISON CENTER/doctor/.

RUO – Research Use Only