Sodium cyanoborohydride

Sodium cyanoborohydride

CAS № 25895-60-7
EC № 247-317-2
Chemical formula: NaBH3CN
Mol weight: 62.84
Synonym: Sodium cyanotrihydridoborate

Physical properties:

White crystals.
Melting point: >242 °C (decomposition).
Very soluble in water, methanol. Soluble in tetrahydrofuran. Insoluble in diethyl ether, benzene, toluene.

Application:

  1. Reductive amination of aldehydes and ketones.
  2. Reductive alkylation of amines.

SDS

Specification:

Appearance White crystals
Purity 98.0 % min