Description
Sodium hydride, greener alternative, dry, 90%, 10g
Linear Formula:
NaH
CAS Number:
7646-69-7
Molecular Weight:
24.00
EC Number:
231-587-3
MDL number:
MFCD00003471
eCl@ss:
38100205
PubChem Substance ID:
24853383
NACRES:
NA.22
General description
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Application
Sodium hydride (dry) (NaH) can be used for a variety of applications such as:
- preparation of sodium aluminum hydride (NaAlH4), which can be used as a hydrogen storage material
- a base and a reducing agent for the deprotonation of alcohols, phenols, amides, ketones, and different functional groups
- a hydride donor that can be used in various reactions such as nitriles, amides, and imines
- for potential usage in thermal energy storage
PROPERTIES
Quality Level
200
assay
90%
form
powder
reaction suitability
reagent type: reductant
greener alternative product characteristics
Design for Energy Efficiency
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mp
800 °C (dec.) (lit.)