C12H27BK
221.25 g/mol
Research ReagentDanger
Potassium tri(s-butyl)borohydride
CAS54575-49-4EC259-241-7
Category
Research Reagent
Compound Class
Organometallic
Primary Use
Research Compound
Potassium tri(s-butyl)borohydride is a research reagent commonly employed as a reducing agent in organic synthesis. It is particularly useful for the reduction of carbonyl compounds, such as ketones and aldehydes, to alcohols in laboratory settings.
reducing agent for carbonyl reduction in organic synthesislaboratory reagent for converting ketones and aldehydes to alcohols
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Safety Reference
Danger
H260In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously
H314Causes severe skin burns and eye damage
Customs Tariff Classification
The international HS code for Potassium tri(s-butyl)borohydride (CAS 54575-49-4) is 2931.90.
HS code (international, 6-digit)
2931.90
EU CN code (8-digit)
2931 90 00
Classification per the EU customs inventory ECICS (2026-07 snapshot, HS 2022). National tariff lines and product form can affect the final classification.
Identifiers
InChIKey
NHYQAKNGPZLNOH-UHFFFAOYSA-N
SMILES
[B-](C(C)CC)(C(C)CC)C(C)CC.[K+]
Synonyms (11)
- KSelectride
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