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Borane tetrahydrofuran complex

C4H8BO Laboratory Reagents CAS 14044-65-6
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Formula / NotationC4H8BO
CAS Number14044-65-6
Molecular Weight82.92
AppearanceLiquid; [Merck Index] 10% Solution in tetrahydrofuran: Colorless liquid with an acrid odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]
Also Known As14044-65-6; Borane-tetrahydrofuran; Borane tetrahydrofuran; Tetrahydrofuran borane; tetrahydrofuran-borane; Boron, trihydro(tetrahydrofuran)-, (T-4)-; 5EAR4ERR1L; (TETRAHYDROFURAN)BORANE; BORANE-THF (1:1); TETRAHYDROFURAN-BORANE (1:1)
CategoryLaboratory Reagents

What is Borane tetrahydrofuran complex?

Borane tetrahydrofuran complex (C4H8BO) is a laboratory reagent that appears as Liquid; [Merck Index] 10% Solution in tetrahydrofuran: Colorless liquid with an acrid odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]. It has a molecular weight of 82.92 g/mol.

Formula & Notation

C4H8BO

Other Names / Synonyms: 14044-65-6; Borane-tetrahydrofuran; Borane tetrahydrofuran; Tetrahydrofuran borane; tetrahydrofuran-borane; Boron, trihydro(tetrahydrofuran)-, (T-4)-; 5EAR4ERR1L; (TETRAHYDROFURAN)BORANE; BORANE-THF (1:1); TETRAHYDROFURAN-BORANE (1:1)

Properties & Characteristics

Appearance: Liquid; [Merck Index] 10% Solution in tetrahydrofuran: Colorless liquid with an acrid odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]. Molecular formula: C4H8BO. Molecular weight: 82.92 g/mol.

Physical Data

PropertyValue
Molecular Weight82.92
AppearanceLiquid; [Merck Index] 10% Solution in tetrahydrofuran: Colorless liquid with an acrid odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]

Uses & Applications

Used as a synthetic reagent for transformations including oxidation, reduction, coupling, or functional group manipulation.

Safety Information

Hazardous reagent. May be toxic, corrosive, flammable, or reactive. Use in fume hood with full PPE. Consult SDS before use.

Always consult the SDS/MSDS before handling any chemical. This information is for educational purposes only.

Key Facts

Term Borane tetrahydrofuran complex
Formula C4H8BO
CAS Number 14044-65-6
Molecular Weight 82.92
Synonyms 14044-65-6; Borane-tetrahydrofuran; Borane tetrahydrofuran; Tetrahydrofuran borane; tetrahydrofuran-borane; Boron, trihydro(tetrahydrofuran)-, (T-4)-; 5EAR4ERR1L; (TETRAHYDROFURAN)BORANE; BORANE-THF (1:1); TETRAHYDROFURAN-BORANE (1:1)

Frequently Asked Questions

Borane tetrahydrofuran complex (C4H8BO) is a laboratory reagent that appears as Liquid; [Merck Index] 10% Solution in tetrahydrofuran: Colorless liquid with an acrid odor; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]. It has a molecular weight of 82.92 g/mol.

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