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Potassium borohydride

99.9% trace metals basis

Synonym(s):

Potassium tetrahydroborate

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Linear Formula:
KBH4
CAS Number:
13762-51-1
Molecular Weight:
53.94
EC Number:
237-360-5
MDL number:
MFCD00011396
UNSPSC Code:
12352302
PubChem Substance ID:
24867455
NACRES:
NA.23

Quality Level

200

Assay

99.9% trace metals basis

form

powder

reaction suitability

reagent type: reductant

impurities

≤1% Na

mp

500 °C (dec.) (lit.)

density

1.18 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

SMILES string

[K+].[H][B-]([H])([H])[H]

InChI

1S/BH4.K/h1H4;/q-1;+1

InChI key

ICRGAIPBTSPUEX-UHFFFAOYSA-N

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Signal Word

Danger

Hazard Statements

H260,H301,H314,H360FD

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 3 Oral - Eye Dam. 1 - Repr. 1B - Skin Corr. 1B - Water-react 1

Storage Class Code

4.3 - Hazardous materials which set free flammable gases upon contact with water

WGK

nwg

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

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Mechanism of T-dependent cytotoxicity: role of papain-sensitive non class I MHC target molecules and expression of target antigen for cytotoxicity.
B Bonavida et al.
Advances in experimental medicine and biology, 184, 415-428 (1985-01-01)
J Fan et al.
Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950), 131(3), 1426-1432 (1983-09-01)
Alloimmune murine thymus-derived cytotoxic lymphocytes (CTL) generated in vivo or in vitro are shown to lyse antigen-nonspecific target cells (tumor cells, Con A, and LPS blasts) following treatment of CTL with an oxidizing agent, sodium periodate (NaIO4). It has been
P Toowicharanont et al.
Journal of reproduction and fertility, 67(1), 133-141 (1983-01-01)
Sialoglycoproteins of rat epididymal fluid and spermatozoa were radiolabelled by the NaIO4/KB3H4 method. At least 10 sialoglycoproteins of the epididymal fluids could be consistently demonstrated by polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis in sodium dodecyl sulphate. Two major ones (Mr 21000 and 66000)
Chuan Zhang et al.
Analytica chimica acta, 652(1-2), 143-147 (2009-09-30)
Room-temperature ionic liquid in combination with sodium diethyldithiocarbamate (DDTC) was used to synergetically improve the chemical vapor generation (CVG) of nickel. Volatile species of nickel were effectively generated through reduction of acidified analyte solution with KBH(4) in the presence of
A P Seddon et al.
The Journal of biological chemistry, 261(25), 11538-11543 (1986-09-05)
Bacterial 5-oxoprolinase is composed of two protein components: Component A, which catalyzes 5-oxoproline-dependent ATP-hydrolysis and Component B, which couples the hydrolysis of ATP with the decyclization of 5-oxoproline to form glutamate (Seddon, A. P., Li, L., and Meister, A. (1984)
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