CH3BNNa
62.84 g/mol
Research ReagentDanger
Sodium cyanohydridoborate
CAS25895-60-7EC247-317-2
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Inorganic Salt
Primary Use
Research Compound
Sodium cyanohydridoborate (sodium cyanoborohydride) is a colorless salt used as a reducing agent in organic synthesis. It is milder than conventional reducing agents and is employed for the selective reduction of imines and carbonyl compounds.
Reduction of iminesReduction of carbonyls
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CAS 25895-60-7
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Safety Reference
Danger
H228Flammable solid
H300Fatal if swallowed
H310Fatal in contact with skin
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H330Fatal if inhaled
H400Very toxic to aquatic life
H410Very toxic to aquatic life with long lasting effects
Identifiers
IUPAC Name
sodium cyanoboranuide
InChIKey
CVDUGUOQTVTBJH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
[BH3-]C#N.[Na+]
Synonyms (12)
- Sodium borocyanohydride
- Sodium cyanoborohydride
- Sodium cyanotrihydroborate
- sodium cyanborohydride
- sodium cyanoborohydrid
- sodium cyanohydridoborate
- sodium;cyanoboranuide