POTASSIUM TRIPHENYLBOROHYDRIDE Property

Density 

0.94 g/mL at 25 °C

Flash point:

−1 °F

Safety

Hazard Codes 

F,C

Risk Statements 

11-14-19-20/21/22-34-40-37-14/15

Safety Statements 

16-26-27-36/37/39-45-43

RIDADR 

UN 3399 4.3/PG 1

WGK Germany 

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Hazard and Precautionary Statements (GHS)

Symbol(GHS)

Signal word

Danger

Hazard statements

H225Highly Flammable liquid and vapour

H260In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously

H302Harmful if swallowed

H315Causes skin irritation

H319Causes serious eye irritation

H335May cause respiratory irritation

H351Suspected of causing cancer

Precautionary statements

P210Keep away from heat/sparks/open flames/hot surfaces. — No smoking.

P231+P232Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture.

P280Wear protective gloves/protective clothing/eye protection/face protection.

P370+P378In case of fire: Use … for extinction.

P402+P404Store in a dry place. Store in a closed container.

P403+P235Store in a well-ventilated place. Keep cool.

POTASSIUM TRIPHENYLBOROHYDRIDE Chemical Properties,Usage,Production

Uses

Reducing agent. Reagent for the reduction of a,-unsaturated carboxylic acid derivatives.