Lithium Borohydride

Molecular Formula
LiBH4
Catalog Number
L1051
Supplier/Brand
Spectrum Chemical
CAS Number
16949-15-8

Lithium Borohydride, also known as Lithium tetrahydroborate or Lithium hydroborate, is a tetrahydroborate used as a reducing agent for esters in organic synthesis. Ungraded products supplied by Spectrum are indicative of a grade suitable for general industrial use or research purposes and typically are not suitable for human consumption or therapeutic use.


Synonyms: Lithium Tetrahydridoborate

Shipping Information

When shipping via FedEx Air the item will ship priority overnight. A higher hazmat fee will apply.

DOT: UN1413, Lithium borohydride, 4.3, PG I

Largest individual container shippable via:
UPS/FedEx Ground: 1 kg    UPS Air: Not accepted    FedEx Air: 1 kg

Additional UPS-imposed hazardous material charge plus $15.00 for poison pack.

Storage Information

MOISTURE SENSITIVE, DANGEROUS WHEN WET: Keep tightly closed.

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2023