| Formula / Notation | CH3BNNa |
|---|---|
| CAS Number | 25895-60-7 |
| Molecular Weight | 62.84 |
| Appearance | White hygroscopic solid; [Merck Index] White powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] |
| Also Known As | sodium cyanoboranuide; DTXSID40894864; sodium cyanohydridoborate; NaBH(3)CN; sodium cyanoborohydride, borate (1-) ion; RefChem:887464; DTXCID001838713; Borate(1-), (cyano-kappaC)trihydro-, sodium, (T-4)-; Borate(1-), (cyano-kappaC)trihydro-, sodium (1:1), (T-4)-; 247-317-2 |
| Category | Laboratory Reagents |
What is Sodium cyanoborohydride?
Sodium cyanoborohydride (CH3BNNa) is a laboratory reagent that appears as White hygroscopic solid; [Merck Index] White powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]. It has a molecular weight of 62.84 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is sodium cyanoboranuide.
Formula & Notation
IUPAC Name: sodium cyanoboranuide
Other Names / Synonyms: sodium cyanoboranuide; DTXSID40894864; sodium cyanohydridoborate; NaBH(3)CN; sodium cyanoborohydride, borate (1-) ion; RefChem:887464; DTXCID001838713; Borate(1-), (cyano-kappaC)trihydro-, sodium, (T-4)-; Borate(1-), (cyano-kappaC)trihydro-, sodium (1:1), (T-4)-; 247-317-2
Properties & Characteristics
Physical Data
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Molecular Weight | 62.84 |
| Appearance | White hygroscopic solid; [Merck Index] White powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS] |
Uses & Applications
Safety Information
Always consult the SDS/MSDS before handling any chemical. This information is for educational purposes only.
Key Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Sodium cyanoborohydride (CH3BNNa) is a laboratory reagent that appears as White hygroscopic solid; [Merck Index] White powder; [Alfa Aesar MSDS]. It has a molecular weight of 62.84 g/mol. Its IUPAC name is sodium cyanoboranuide.
Used as a synthetic reagent for transformations including oxidation, reduction, coupling, or functional group manipulation.
Hazardous reagent. May be toxic, corrosive, flammable, or reactive. Use in fume hood with full PPE. Consult SDS before use.
The formula or notation for Sodium cyanoborohydride is: CH3BNNa