Sodium borohydride CAS:16940-66-2

Sodium borohydride CAS:16940-66-2 Basic information

Product Name:	Sodium borohydride
Synonyms:	SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE, CAPLETS, REAGENT (ACS)SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE, CAPLETS, REAGENT (ACS)SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE, CAPLETS, REAGENT (ACS);SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE, GRANULAR, REAGENT (ACS)SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE, GRANULAR, REAGENT (ACS)SODIUM BOROHYDRIDE, GRANULAR, REAGENT (ACS
CAS:	16940-66-2
MF:	BH4Na
MW:	37.83
EINECS:	241-004-4
Product Categories:	metal hydrides;Alternative Energy;Boron Hydrides;Chemical Synthesis;Materials for Hydrogen Storage;Materials Science;Synthetic Reagents;Fine chemicals;Inorganic Chemicals;Inorganics;B (Classes of Boron Compounds);Classes of Metal Compounds;Na (Sodium) Co
Mol File:	16940-66-2.mol

Sodium borohydride CAS:16940-66-2 Chemical Properties

density:	1.035 g/mL at 25 °C
Melting point:	>300 °C (dec.)(lit.)
Boiling point:	500°C
form:	tablets
storage temp.:	Store at RT.
Water Solubility:	550 g/L (25 ºC)
InChIKey:	YOQDYZUWIQVZSF-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Fp:	158 °F
NIST Chemistry Reference:	Sodium tetrahydroborate(16940-66-2)
Merck:	14,8592
Stability:	Stability Stable, but reacts readily with water (reaction may be violent). Incompatible with water, oxidizing agents, carbon dioxide, hydrogen halides, acids, palladium, ruthenium and other metal salts, glass. Flammable solid. Air-sensitive.
Sensitive:	Hygroscopic
Specific Gravity:	1.4
vapor pressure:	<1 hPa (25 °C)
explosive limit:	3.02%(V)
CAS DataBase Reference:	16940-66-2(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System:	Sodium borohydride (16940-66-2)