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C12H27BLi
189.1 g/mol
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Lithium Tri-sec-butylborohydride

CAS38721-52-7EC254-101-1
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organometallic
Primary Use
Research Compound

Lithium tri-sec-butylborohydride is a chemical compound used as a mild reducing agent in organic synthesis. It is commonly employed in laboratory settings for selective reduction reactions.

Mild reducing agent in organic synthesis

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Safety Reference

Flammable
Flammable
Corrosive
Corrosive
Harmful
Harmful
Danger
H225Highly flammable liquid and vapour
H250Catches fire spontaneously if exposed to air
H260In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
H318Causes serious eye damage
H335May cause respiratory irritation
Identifiers
InChIKey

LXGCMJBNHPPNBQ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

SMILES

[Li+].[B-](C(C)CC)(C(C)CC)C(C)CC

Synonyms (13)
  • L-SELECTRIDE
  • LITHIUM SELECTRIDE