Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride | 56553-60-7
Cas No :
56553-60-7
Form :
Powder
Molecular Weight :
211.94 G/Mol
Molecular Formula :
C6H10BNAO6
Boiling Point :
250 °C
Melting Point :
105 °C
Flash Point :
150 °C
Solubility :
Soluble In Dry Organic Solvents (E.g., Acetone, Dichloromethane); Insoluble In Water
Description :
Overview of Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride
Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride is a mild and selective reducing agent used in organic synthesis and pharmaceutical manufacturing. Known for its excellent selectivity in reductive amination, stability in acidic conditions, and mildness compared to other borohydrides, Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride is widely used in pharmaceutical synthesis, preparing amine derivatives, and specialty chemical production.
This compound appears as a white to off-white powder. Its acetoxyborohydride structure provides unique selectivity for reducing imines while leaving many other functional groups intact.
Related products include Sodium Cyanoborohydride, Sodium Borohydride, and other reducing agents used in organic synthesis. Works complementarily with Acetone AR in reductive amination procedures.
Applications of Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride
Pharmaceutical Synthesis
- It is used in reductive reactions
- Used in the synthesis of secondary and tertiary amines.
- It is used in the process of manufacturing intermediates for pharmaceuticals
Industrial Organic Synthesis
- Utilized to reduce imines selectively
- Used to the alkylation process of reductive amines
- It is used to synthesize derivatives of amines.
Research Applications
- It is used in research labs
- Applied in methodology development
- It is used in research on chemical applications
Safety & Handling Guidelines
- Avoid inhalation of dust
- Use gloves and protective clothing
- Handle in well-ventilated areas
- Store in tightly closed containers in a cool, dry place
- Keep away from moisture, acids, and oxidizing agents
- Follow COA and MSDS instructions strictly
Where to Buy Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride?
Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride Manufacturer
ChemicalBull supplies high-purity Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride for pharmaceutical and research applications.
Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride Supplier & Distributor
- Available in bulk quantities for pharmaceutical and research use
- High-purity grades (95%, 97%)
- COA, MSDS, and specifications provided
MSDS
Includes detailed safety instructions and handling protocols.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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What is Sodium Triacetoxyborohydride used for?
Used primarily in reductive amination to form secondary and tertiary amines in pharmaceutical synthesis. -
What is the molecular formula?
Molecular formula: C₆H₁₀BNaO₆ with molecular weight 211.94 g/mol. -
How is it different from Sodium Cyanoborohydride?
Less toxic (no cyanide); milder reducing agent; better selectivity for some substrates; easier to handle.