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Potassium borohydride Structure

Potassium borohydride

Chemical Properties

Melting point 500 °C (dec.) (lit.)
Density  1.18 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)
refractive index  1.494
storage temp.  water-free area
solubility  soluble in H2O
form  Powder
color  White
Specific Gravity 1.178
Water Solubility  190 g/L (25 ºC)
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive
Merck  14,7616
InChIKey ICRGAIPBTSPUEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N
CAS DataBase Reference 13762-51-1(CAS DataBase Reference)
NIST Chemistry Reference Potassium tetrahydroborate(13762-51-1)
EPA Substance Registry System Borate(1-), tetrahydro-, potassium (1:1) (13762-51-1)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  F,T,C
Risk Statements  14/15-24/25-34-11
Safety Statements  26-36/37/39-43-45-7/8-28A-16
RIDADR  UN 1870 4.3/PG 1
WGK Germany  -
RTECS  TS7525000
10
TSCA  Yes
HS Code  2850 00 20
HazardClass  4.3
PackingGroup  I
Toxicity LD50 orally in Rabbit: 167 mg/kg LD50 dermal Rabbit 230 mg/kg

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Usage And Synthesis