Synonyms: Sodium borocyanohydride; Sodium cyanoborohydride; Sodium cyanotrihydroborate
CAS Number: 25895-60-7
Formula: CH3BNNa
Formula Weight: 62.84
Linear Formula: NaBH3CN
MDL No.: MFCD00003516
Density: 1.083 g/mL at 25 C
UNSPSC Code: 12352000
General description: Sodium cyanoborohydride is a selective, mild reducing reagent for a number of functional groups such as aldehydes, ketones, acetals, epoxides and imines.
Application: Reactant for:. Direct conversion of heterocyclic aldehydes to esters (oxidizing behavior). Reductive amination reactions. Intramolecular reductive cyclization reactions. Reductions reactions. Preparation of dicyanoborate-based ionic liquids as hypergolic fluids for bipropellants
RIDADR: UN2922 - class 8 - PG 2 - EHS - acidic - Corrosive liquids, toxic, n.o.s., HI: all
WGK Germany: 3
R Codes: 26/27/28-32-34-50/53
S Codes: 26-28-36/37/39-45-61
IOD Codes: T+,N
Symbol: GHS05, GHS06, GHS09
Signal Word: Danger
Hazard Statements: H290-H300 + H310 + H330-H314-H410
Precautionary statements: Missing Phrase - N15.00950417-P260-P280-P303 + P361 + P353-P304 + P340 + P310-P305 + P351 + P338