Product Name :
Sodium borohydride, stable aq. soln., 4.4M in 14M NaOH
Synonym:
IUPAC Name :
sodium boranuide
CAS NO.:
16940-66-2
Molecular Weight :
Molecular formula:
BH4Na
Smiles:
[BH4-].[Na+]
Description:
Sodium borohydride is used as a reagent in the reduction of amino acids and their derivatives. Also used as a catalyst in ammonia borane dehydrogenation.Naloxone (hydrochloride) It acts as a reducing agent in the synthesis of gold nanoparticles.Hypromellose It is also used for wood pulp and as a blowing agent for plastics.PMID:23671446 It reduces aldehyde and keto groups to give the corresponding alcohols.
