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Sigma-Aldrich

KS-Selectride® solution

1.0 M in THF

Synonym(s):

Potassium trisiamylborohydride solution

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About This Item

Linear Formula:
KB[CH(CH3)CH(CH3)2]3H
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
264.34
MDL number:
UNSPSC Code:
12352001
PubChem Substance ID:

form

liquid

reaction suitability

reagent type: reductant

concentration

1.0 M in THF

density

0.915 g/mL at 25 °C

SMILES string

[H][B]([K])(C(C)C(C)C)(C(C)C(C)C)C(C)C(C)C

InChI

1S/C15H34B.K/c1-10(2)13(7)16(14(8)11(3)4)15(9)12(5)6;/h10-16H,1-9H3;/q-1;+1

InChI key

YRNNNASDMLRTCJ-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Application

  • Reducing agent (reductant)
  • Reagent for stereoselective synthesis
Reagent for the stereoselective reduction of ketones.

Legal Information

Selectride is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Acute Tox. 4 Dermal - Acute Tox. 4 Oral - Carc. 2 - Eye Dam. 1 - Flam. Liq. 2 - Skin Corr. 1B - STOT SE 3 - Water-react 1

target_organs

Central nervous system, Respiratory system

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Storage Class

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

wgk_germany

WGK 3

flash_point_f

1.4 °F

flash_point_c

-17 °C


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