Sodium borohydride
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Sodium borohydride, also known as sodium tetrahydridoborate and sodium tetrahydroborate, is an inorganic compound with the formula NaBH4. It is a white crystalline solid, usually encountered as an aqu
Sodium borohydride
Trimethyl borate
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Trimethyl borate is the organoboron compound with the formula B3. It is a colourless liquid that burns with a green flame. It is an intermediate in the preparation of sodium borohydride and is a popul
Sodium borohydride
…popular methods. In the Brown-Schlesinger process, sodium borohydride is industrially prepared from sodium hydride (produced by reacting Na and H2) and trimethyl borate at 250–270 °C: Millions of kilograms are produced annually, far exceeding the production levels of any other hydride reducing agent. In the Bayer…
This chemical is quite flammable and burns with a green flame