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Sodium cyanoborohydride Structure

Sodium cyanoborohydride

Chemical Properties

Melting point >242 °C (dec.) (lit.)
Boiling point 307°C
Density  1.083 g/mL at 25 °C
Flash point −1 °F
storage temp.  Store below +30°C.
solubility  Soluble in water (100 mg/ml, with heating), methanol, ethanol, and THF. It is insoluble in nonpolar solvents such as benzene or hexane
form  Powder
color  White
Specific Gravity 1.2
Water Solubility  2120 g/L at 29 ºC (dec.)
Sensitive  Moisture Sensitive
Merck  14,8606
BRN  4152656
Stability Stable. Hygroscopic. Reacts violently with water, giving off and igniting hydrogen. Do not use water on fires involving this chemical - instead use dry soda ash. Incompatible with strong acids, water, strong oxidizing agents.
CAS DataBase Reference 25895-60-7(CAS DataBase Reference)
EPA Substance Registry System Borate(1-), (cyano-.kappa.C)trihydro-, sodium, (T-4)- (25895-60-7)

Safety Information

Hazard Codes  T+,N,T,F
Risk Statements  26/27/28-32-34-50/53-16-15-11-51/53-36-23/24/25-19-14-40-36/37/38
Safety Statements  26-28-36/37/39-45-60-61-8-50A-43-28A-1-16-36/37
RIDADR  UN 3179 4.1/PG 2
WGK Germany  1
10-21
Hazard Note  Toxic/Highly Flammable
TSCA  Yes
HazardClass  6.1
PackingGroup  I
HS Code  28500020

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