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CAS No.
13762-51-1
Product Code
CS-T-60680
M.F.
KBH4
M.W.
53.94
Smiles
[H][B-]([H])([H])[H].[K+]
Category
Fine Chemicals
API Family
-
Storage Condition
Refer MSDS for complete information.
IUPAC Name
potassium tetrahydroborate
References
Bucholtz, D., et al.: J. Agr. Food Chem., 28, 1239 (1980); Chakraborty, D., et al.: Tetrahedron, 21, 681 (1965); Zhang, Q., et al.: T. Nonferr. Metal Soc., 20, s240 (2010)
Synonyms
potassium tetrahydroborate
Application Notes
Potassium borohydride is used in synthetic chemistry as a reducing agent. Potassium borohydride is very selective and will only reduce aldehydes or ketones to their corresponding alcohols.
Hazard Compound
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Overview
Potassium borohydride is used in synthetic chemistry as a reducing agent. Potassium borohydride is very selective and will only reduce aldehydes or ketones to their corresponding alcohols.