Sodium Borohydride in NaOH

NaBH₄/NaOH

IUPAC: Sodium borohydride solution

CAS: 16940-66-2

Tổng quan

Sodium borohydride stabilized in NaOH solution is the practical form used in industrial reductions. The base prevents decomposition by water.

Thành phần

Nguyên tố Ký hiệu Nguyên tử Khối lượng nguyên tử
Hydrogen H 4 1,0080
Boron B 1 10,8100
Sodium Na 1 22,9900

Thành phần nguyên tố

H
10,7%
B
28,6%
Na
60,8%

Công dụng

  • Industrial reducing agent
  • Pharmaceutical synthesis
  • Paper pulp brightening

Sự thật thú vị

  • The NaOH stabilization was key to making NaBH₄ practical for large-scale industrial use

An toàn

  • ⚠ Flammable hydrogen evolved
  • ⚠ Corrosive (NaOH base)

Structure

SMILES

[BH4-].[Na+]

Tính chất

Loại
inorganic
Trạng thái
liquid
Khối lượng mol
37,83 g/mol
Mật độ
1,1000 g/cm³
Độ hòa tan
miscible

Molecular Descriptors

Exact Mass
38,0304
TPSA
0,0 Ų
H-Bond Donors
0
H-Bond Acceptors
1
Rotatable Bonds
0
Heavy Atoms
2
Complexity
2,0

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Sodium Borohydride in NaOH?
Sodium Borohydride in NaOH (NaBH₄/NaOH) is a inorganic compound with the IUPAC name Sodium borohydride solution.
What is the molecular weight of Sodium Borohydride in NaOH?
Sodium Borohydride in NaOH has a molar mass of 37.83 g/mol.
What state is Sodium Borohydride in NaOH at room temperature?
Sodium Borohydride in NaOH is a liquid at room temperature.
Is Sodium Borohydride in NaOH organic or inorganic?
Sodium Borohydride in NaOH is classified as an inorganic compound.
What elements make up Sodium Borohydride in NaOH?
Sodium Borohydride in NaOH (NaBH₄/NaOH) is composed of Hydrogen (H), Boron (B), Sodium (Na).