Lithium triethylborohydride, 1M in THF, Thermo Scientific™

Description

As reducing agent

This Thermo Scientific brand product was originally part of the Alfa Aesar product portfolio. Some documentation and label information may refer to the legacy brand. The original Alfa Aesar product / item code or SKU reference has not changed as a part of the brand transition to Thermo Scientific.

Specifications

Chemical Identifiers

• CAS: 22560-16-3
• Molecular Formula: C6H16BLi
• Molecular Weight (g/mol): 105.94
• MDL Number: MFCD00011703
• InChI Key: WCJAYABJWDIZAJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N
• Synonym: Lithium triethylhydridoborate
• IUPAC Name: lithium(1+) triethylboranuide
• SMILES: [Li+].CC[BH-](CC)CC

• Color: Colorless
• Density: 0.892 g/mL
• Flash Point: −17°C (1°F)
• Linear Formula: LiB(CH₂CH₃)₃H
• Quantity: 500 mL
• UN Number: UN3399
• Beilstein: 4151240
• Sensitivity: Moisture sensitive
• Merck Index: 14,5544
• Solubility Information: Miscible with tetrahydrofuran and benzene.
• Formula Weight: 105.94
• Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components): 1M in THF
• Physical Form: Liquid
• Chemical Name or Material: Lithium triethylborohydride

Safety and Handling

Hazard Category	H225-H250-H260-H302-H314-H335-H336-H351
Hazard Statement	GHS H Statement H225-H260-H314-H318 Highly flammable liquid and vapor. In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Causes serious eye damage.
Precautionary Statement	P201-P202-P210-P222-P223-P231+P232-P233-P235-P240-P241-P242-P243-P260-P264b-P270-P271-P281-P302+P334-P304+P340-P305+P351+P338-P310-P330-P331-P335+P334-P363-P370+P378q-P501c
DOTInformation	Transport Hazard Class: 4.3; Packing Group: I; Proper Shipping Name: ORGANOMETALLIC SUBSTANCE, LIQUID, WATER-REACTIVE, FLAMMABLE
TSCA	No
Recommended Storage	Ambient temperatures

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