Description
Specifications Table
| Product Name | Potassium Borohydride For Synthesis | 8.20747.1000 | Merck |
|---|---|
| Quantity/Pack Size | 1 KG |
| Form | Powder |
| Grade | For Synthesis |
| Application | Organic synthesis, reduction reactions, lab research |
Product Description
Potassium borohydride is a versatile reducing agent widely used in organic synthesis and laboratory research. This Merck-grade reagent ensures high purity and reliability for critical applications, including the reduction of aldehydes, ketones, and other functional groups. Whether you’re a student, researcher, or educator, this product delivers consistent performance for your experiments.
When working with potassium borohydride, always follow proper lab safety protocols. Store in a cool, dry place away from moisture and incompatible substances. For best results, use in a well-ventilated area with appropriate protective equipment.
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FAQs
What is potassium borohydride used for?
It’s primarily used as a reducing agent in organic synthesis, particularly for reducing aldehydes and ketones to alcohols.
How should I store potassium borohydride?
Store in a cool, dry place in a tightly sealed container, away from moisture and incompatible substances.
Is potassium borohydride safe to handle?
No, it’s hazardous. Always use proper PPE and follow lab safety guidelines when handling this chemical.
Can I buy potassium borohydride online in India?
Yes, you can purchase authentic Merck-grade potassium borohydride from eqipped with nationwide delivery.
What’s the shelf life of potassium borohydride?
When stored properly, it typically has a shelf life of 2-3 years. Check the expiration date on the packaging.