Product Information
- lithium borohydride
- Borate(1-), tetrahydro-, lithium (1:1)
- Lithium Borohydride
- Lithium Tetrahydroborate
- Lithium borohydride (LiBH4)
- Lithium borohydride (LiBH<sub>4</sub>)
- Lithium boron hydride
- Lithium hydroborate (LiBH4)
- Lithium hydroborate (LiBH<sub>4</sub>)
- Lithium tetrahydroborate (LiBH4)
- See more synonyms
- Lithium tetrahydroborate (LiBH<sub>4</sub>)
- Lithium tetrahydroborate(1-)
- Lithiumborhydrid
- Lithiumtetrahydroborat
- Tetrahidroborato De Litio
- Tetrahydroborate de lithium
Strong reducing agent. Used to reduce compounds containing ketones, aldehydes, ester carbonyls, acid chlorides, lactones, and epoxidesLithium borohydride is a versatile reducing agent for aldehydes, ketones, nitriles, primary amides, acid chlorides, lactones, epoxides, and esters. It is involved in the preparation of intercalation compounds and nanocomposites. It is used as a precursor for other borohydrides and acts as a catalyst in hydroboration reactions. It is known to be good reversible storage compound for anhydrous ammonia and hydrogen. This Thermo Scientific Chemicals 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 Chemicals.
Chemical properties
Technical inquiry about: 02-032563 Lithium borohydride, 95%
If you want to request a quotation or place an order, please instead add the desired products to your cart and then request a quotation or order from the cart. It is faster, cheaper, and you will be able to benefit from the available discounts and other advantages.