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Tetraethylammonium borohydride

Tetraethylammonium borohydride chemical structure
CAS Number17083-85-1
FormulaN/A
Mol. Weight145.09 g/mol

What is Tetraethylammonium borohydride?

Tetraethylammonium borohydride is a chemical compound with CAS number 17083-85-1. It is used in various industrial and research applications.

Applications

• Reducing agent for the preparation of hydroxybaccatin III carbonate derivatives1
• Reductant for the preparation of edge-bridged all-ferrous double cubane2
• Reducing agent for the reduction of heterometal cubane iron/molybdenum cluster trigonally symmetrized with hydrotris(pyrazolyl)borate capping ligand3
• Reactant for reactions with ruthenium phenanthroline carbonyl complexes yielding formyl complexes4

Specifications

Linear Formula

(C2H5)4N(BH4)

Molecular Weight

145.09 g/mol

Grade

technical

Assay/Purity

≥95% (T)

Safety Information

GHS02GHS02
GHS07GHS07
Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H261-H315-H319-H335

Precautionary Statements

P231 + P232-P261-P305 + P351 + P338-P422

Required PPE

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

Melting Point

>230 °C

EC Number

241-140-4

WGK Germany

3

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