The Sodium Borohydride 98% (NaBH₄) from Research Lab is a high-purity reducing agent widely used in chemical synthesis, laboratory analysis, and industrial research. This white crystalline compound is known for its exceptional ability to reduce aldehydes, ketones, and metal ions with high efficiency. Because of its stability and purity, it remains a preferred choice for organic and inorganic chemistry laboratories.

Furthermore, Sodium Borohydride acts as a selective hydrogen donor in numerous organic reactions. Its versatility and strong reducing properties make it a vital reagent in pharmaceutical, biochemical, and industrial processes.

Key Features of Sodium Borohydride 98%

• Purity: 98% (high analytical grade)
• Molecular Formula: NaBH₄
• Molecular Weight: 37.83 g/mol
• Form: Fine white crystalline powder
• Highly Reactive: Excellent for hydrogenation and reduction reactions
• Packaging: Airtight, moisture-resistant container to preserve quality
• Storage Stability: Long shelf life when stored in cool, dry conditions

Applications

• Organic Synthesis: Commonly used to reduce aldehydes and ketones to alcohols.
• Pharmaceutical Industry: Useful in API production and complex reaction mechanisms.
• Catalysis: Functions as a hydride donor in hydrogenation reactions.
• Analytical Chemistry: Employed for the reduction of metal ions and analytical reagent preparation.
• Research & Development: Extensively used in academic and industrial laboratories for advanced synthesis experiments.

Packaging and Storage

• Net Weight: 100g
• Packaging Type: Durable, air-tight black plastic jar
• Storage Conditions: Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and direct sunlight.
• Shelf Life: Up to 5 years when stored properly.

Safety and Handling

• Handle with care; Sodium Borohydride reacts with water and acids.
• Always use protective gloves, eyewear, and lab coats while handling.
• Work under well-ventilated conditions or inside a fume hood.
• Dispose of waste material as per local hazardous waste regulations.