Category:
Intermediates&Fine Chemicals
CAS NO:
13292-87-0
Standard:
USP,
Borane-dimethyl sulfide complex is a stable, liquid reducing agent used in organic synthesis. It serves as a safer alternative to borane-tetrahydrofuran for converting carboxylic acids and aldehydes into alcohols. The molecular formula is C2H11BS and CAS No. 109-69-7.
Strictly store under inert atmosphere at low temperatures due to pyrophoric nature upon exposure to air. Use with appropriate PPE to prevent severe skin burns and respiratory irritation. Do not mix with oxidizers or water.