SODIUM TRIETHYLBOROHYDRIDE Chemical Properties

Density 

0.89 g/mL at 25 °C

Flash point:

45 °F

storage temp. 

Flammables + water-Freezer (-20°C)e area

form 

Solution

color 

Colorless

BRN 

4151241

InChI

1S/C6H16B.Na/c1-4-7(5-2)6-3;/h7H,4-6H2,1-3H3;/q-1;+1

InChIKey

YDTZLEUIYNMRLQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

[Na+].[H][B-](CC)(CC)CC

Safety Information

Hazard Codes 

F,Xn,C

Risk Statements 

11-14/15-34-48/20-63-65-67-37-19-40

Safety Statements 

26-36/37/39-43-45-62-16

RIDADR 

UN 3399 4.3/PG 1

WGK Germany 

2

F 

10

HS Code 

29310099

Storage Class

4.3 - Hazardous materials which set free flammable gases upon contact with water

Hazard Classifications

Aquatic Chronic 3
Asp. Tox. 1
Eye Dam. 1
Flam. Liq. 2
Repr. 2
Skin Corr. 1B
STOT RE 2
STOT SE 3
Water-react 2

MSDS

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SODIUM TRIETHYLBOROHYDRIDE Usage And Synthesis

Chemical Properties

Colorless solution

Uses

Reactant for:

• Preparation of alcohols by hydrogenation of ketones catalyzed by an iron pincer complex
• Preparation of alkali metal boron monohydride complexes
• Coordinative substitution reactions
• Ligand exchange reactions

• Hydridic reagent

reaction suitability

reagent type: reductant

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