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Borane-tetrahydrofuran complex, 1M soln. in THF, stab. with 5mmol NaBH4, Thermo Scientific™

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Product Code. 11486800

Brand: Thermo Scientific Alfa Aesar L13961.AC

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Applications
Borane-tetrahydrofuran complex is an important reagent used in the reduction of certain functional groups viz. aldehyde, ketone, carboxylic acid, amide, oxime, imine and nitrile. It is also used as hydro borating agent. It acts as a borane source for oxazaborolidine catalyzed asymmetric reductions. It is utilized to reduce nylon surface amide groups to secondary amines.

Solubility
Miscible and reacts violently with water.

Notes
Air and moisture sensitive. Forms explosive peroxides in contact with air. Incompatible with acids, acid chlorides, acid anhydrides, oxidizing agents and alcohols. On hydrolysis, it forms hydrogen and boric acid.
TRUSTED_SUSTAINABILITY

Chemical Identifiers

CAS 14044-65-6
Molecular Formula C4H11BO
Molecular Weight (g/mol) 85.94
MDL Number MFCD00012429
InChI Key RMCYTHFAWCWRFA-UHFFFAOYSA-N
Synonym borane-tetrahydrofuran complex, tetrahydrofuran borane, bh3.thf, borane tetrahydrofuran complex solution, borane-d3-thf complex solution, borane-tetrahydrofuran, unii-5ear4err1l, oxolane borane, boron; oxolane, borane thf
PubChem CID 11062302
IUPAC Name boron;oxolane
SMILES B.C1CCOC1

Specifications

Density 0.878
Flash Point −21°C (−8°F)
Linear Formula BH3/(CH2)4O
Quantity 25 mL
UN Number UN3148
Beilstein 3668402
Sensitivity Air and moisture sensitive
Solubility Information Miscible and reacts violently with water.
Formula Weight 85.94
Concentration or Composition (by Analyte or Components) 1M soln. in THF
Chemical Name or Material Borane-tetrahydrofuran complex, stabilized with 5mmol NaBH4
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