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Lithium Borohydride, typ. 10 % solution in THF
| CAS No. | 16949-15-8 |
| Product No. | 401653 |
| EINECS | 241-021-7 |
Application
Selective reduction of esters, carboxylic acids, amides, epoxides, ketones and aldehydes in the presence of other functional groups such as nitriles, nitro groups, alkenes and halides. The addition of a stoichiometric amount of methanol increases significantly the reducing power without affecting the selectivity.
