Lithium Aluminium Hydride

CAS No. 16853-85-3;

M.F.: LiAlH4;

Mol.wt: 37.95;

Appearance: White to offwhite crystal powder;

Purity by weight %; 96min;

Density: 0.917;

M.P.( oC): 800(decompose);

Application: It is used in organic and inorganic fine chemical synthesis as a powerful reducing agent. It reduces esters and carboxylic acids to primary alcohols and reduces epoxides to secondary or tertiary alcohols. It reduces nitro compounds (amides and alkyl azides) into amine. It is also used to reduce alkyl halides and alkynes but is not available to reduce alkenes or benzene rings. It can reduce aldehyde ketone, acid, acid anhydride, ester, quinone and acyl chloride into alcohol, reduce nitrile into primary amine , halogenated hydrocarbon into hydro carbon.

Usual Packing 25 kg net drum.