Lithium aluminium hydride (LiAlH4) is a powerful reducing agent used in organic synthesis to reduce esters, carboxylic acids, amides and other groups to alcohols and amines.
Applications: reduction reactions in organic synthesis · pharmaceutical and fine-chemical R&D · reagent
Ozon Chemical supplies Lithium Aluminum Hydride, ≥97%, Powder, Reagent Grade from an EU-registered, REACH-compliant company, with COA / SDS available on request and worldwide shipping.
Synonym: LAH, Lithium alanate, Lithium tetrahydroaluminate
Specifications
| Assay (GC) | ≥97.0% |
Safety Information
Danger! In contact with water releases flammable gases which may ignite spontaneously. Toxic if swallowed. Causes severe skin burns and eye damage. Keep away from any possible contact with water, because of violent reaction and possible flash fire. Handle under inert gas. Protect from moisture.
DOT: UN1410, Lithium aluminum hydride, 4.3, dangerous when wet, PG I
Additional Information
Not for food, drug, human, animal or household use. For laboratory, industrial or manufacturing only.
