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Potassium Borohydride

Potassium Borohydride

Potassium Borohydride is a selective reductant with wide solubility in protic media. It converts aldehydes and ketones to the corresponding alcohols in the manufacture of pharmaceuticals and other fine chemicals. It is used as a hydrogen source and a foaming agent for rubbers.

Description

Description of goods: Potassium Borohydride

Mol.formula:  C6FeK3N6
CAS No. : 13746-66-2
Grade Standard: Industrial Grade
Purity: 99%min

Potassium Borohydride

Specification

Items

Specifications

K3Fe(CN)6%

99.5

Chloride (KCl) %

0-0.4

Cl-%

0-0.2

K4Fe(CN)6 %

0.16-0.4

Water Insoluble %

0.005-0.1


More about Red prussiate/13746-66-2 

1. Stable. Incompatible with ammonia, strong acids, strong oxidizing agents. Reaction with acids yields toxic gas. May discolour on exposure to light.

2. Deep red or red monoclinic system columnar crystal or powder.Soluble in water, insoluble in ethanol,     methyl acetate and ammonia


Storage:

Store in a cool and ventilated warehouse. Keep away from moisture.

Potassium Borohydride 

Application

Used for printing plate making, color film oxidation, bleaching and color, blue print paper, photographic developing (antibacterial synergist, PMP, etc.), cut with

 

Package
25kg/bag,25kg/drum or 1000kg/bag

Potassium Borohydride

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