Description
Specifications Table
Product Name – Borane-pyridine complex, 95%, (ca. 9.4M), AcroSeal®
Quantity/Pack Size – 100ML
Form – Liquid
Grade – 95% pure
Application – Reduction reactions, organic synthesis
Product Overview
The borane-pyridine complex is a highly stable and selective reducing agent widely used in organic synthesis. This 95% pure reagent, packaged in an AcroSeal® bottle, ensures minimal moisture exposure, maintaining its potency for extended periods. With a concentration of approximately 9.4M, it provides consistent and reliable performance in reduction reactions, particularly for carbonyl compounds, imines, and other functional groups. The complex is designed for ease of handling, offering a safer alternative to gaseous borane while retaining high reactivity. Its compatibility with a variety of solvents makes it versatile for different experimental setups. The AcroSeal® packaging further enhances its shelf life, reducing the risk of degradation and ensuring accurate dosing. This product is an essential addition to any laboratory focused on precision chemistry, offering both efficiency and safety in synthetic applications.
FAQs
1. What is the primary application of borane-pyridine complex?
It is primarily used as a reducing agent in organic synthesis, particularly for reducing carbonyl compounds and imines.
2. Is this complex compatible with all solvents?
It is compatible with most common organic solvents, but compatibility should be verified for specific experimental conditions.
3. How should this reagent be stored?
Store in a cool, dry place, away from moisture and heat sources. The AcroSeal® packaging helps maintain stability.
4. Are there alternatives to borane-pyridine complex?
Alternatives include sodium borohydride and lithium aluminum hydride, but they may differ in reactivity and selectivity.
5. What precautions should be taken while handling?
Handle in a fume hood with proper protective equipment, as it is moisture-sensitive and can react vigorously with water.
