Lithium Borohydride

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Product Description
Product
Lithium Borohydride
CAS
16949-15-8
Formula
LiBH4
Synonym
Borate(1-), tetrahydro-, lithium (1:1); lithium boron(1-); Lithium tetrahydroborate
Typical Product Specifications
Appearence
colorless, slightly turbid solution
Molecular weight
21.78
Density
0.89 g/ccm at 20C
Vapor Pressure
of solution, 200 mbar at 20C
Assay
9.5-10.5%
Boiling Point
66C for THF
Flash Point
-20C for THF
Chemical Structure

Notes
Used in the selective reduction of esters, carboxylic acids, amides, epoxides, ketones and aldehydes in the presence of certain fuctional groups.
Available as solution.
Class
Functions
Lithium Borohydride

Product Description
Product
Lithium Borohydride
CAS
16949-15-8
Formula
LiBH4
Synonym
Borate(1-), tetrahydro-, lithium (1:1); lithium boron(1-); Lithium tetrahydroborate
Typical Product Specifications
Appearence
colorless, slightly turbid solution
Molecular weight
21.78
Density
0.89 g/ccm at 20C
Vapor Pressure
of solution, 200 mbar at 20C
Assay
9.5-10.5%
Boiling Point
66C for THF
Flash Point
-20C for THF
Chemical Structure

Notes
Used in the selective reduction of esters, carboxylic acids, amides, epoxides, ketones and aldehydes in the presence of certain fuctional groups.
Available as solution.
Class
Functions