Sodium tetraethylborate / 5 G
Safety Information
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Properties
| Signal Word | Danger |
| Flash Point (C) | Not available |
| Flash Point (F) | Not available |
| Melting Point | 140-142 °C (lit.) |
Product Description
Sodium tetraethylborate is a chemical compound consisting of sodium cations and tetraethylborate anions. It is a white crystalline solid, commonly used as a reagent in organic synthesis, particularly in the preparation of organoboron compounds.
Application:
Sodium tetraethylborate is primarily utilized as a source of boron in organic synthesis, serving as a precursor for the preparation of various organoboron compounds. It is commonly employed in Suzuki-Miyaura cross-coupling reactions and other transformations involving boron-containing intermediates.
Articles:
- The use of sodium tetraethylborate for the derivatization and analysis of selenium containing compounds
Publication Date: January 1992
Steven Clark & Peter J. Craig
https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01243227
- Determination of organotin compounds in water by headspace solid phase microextraction with gas chromatography–mass spectrometry
Publication Date: Available online 24 December 2004
Chi-Chi Chou, Maw-Rong Lee
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.chroma.2004.08.166
- Comparison of tetraethylborate and tetraphenylborate for selenite determination in human urine by gas chromatography mass spectrometry, after headspace solid phase microextraction
Publication Date: Available online 19 September 2009
D.C. Kapsimali, G.A. Zachariadis