Lithium tetrahydridoborate 95% 50 g

Lithium tetrahydridoborate, also known as LiBH4, is a highly versatile compound used in various industries. With its exceptional hydrogen storage capabilities, it is widely utilized in the development of advanced energy storage systems and fuel cells. Additionally, LiBH4 plays a crucial role in the synthesis of pharmaceuticals and as a reducing agent in organic chemistry. Its unique properties make it a sought-after compound for researchers and industries alike.
When working with Lithium tetrahydridoborate, also known as LiBH4, it is important to follow certain safety instructions to ensure your well-being and prevent any accidents. Here are some short safety instructions to keep in mind: 1. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE): Always wear appropriate PPE, including safety goggles, gloves, and a lab coat or protective clothing, when handling LiBH4. This will protect your eyes, skin, and clothing from potential hazards. 2. Ventilation: Work in a well-ventilated area or under a fume hood to prevent the accumulation of any harmful vapors or gases. LiBH4 can release hydrogen gas, which is flammable and can be hazardous in high concentrations. 3. Storage: Store LiBH4 in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area away from any sources of ignition, heat, or direct sunlight. Keep it in a tightly sealed container to prevent moisture absorption and potential reactions. 4. Handling: Handle LiBH4 with care and avoid any physical impact or rough handling, as it can be sensitive to shock or friction. Use appropriate tools and equipment to transfer or manipulate the substance. 5. Fire safety: LiBH4 is flammable and can release hydrogen gas when exposed to air or moisture. Keep fire extinguishing equipment nearby and avoid open flames or sparks in the vicinity of LiBH4. 6. Emergency procedures: Familiarize yourself with the emergency procedures in case of accidental exposure, spills, or fires. Know the location of safety showers, eyewash stations, fire extinguishers, and emergency exits. 7. Training: Ensure that you have received proper training on the handling, storage, and disposal of LiBH4 before working with it. Follow all instructions provided by your supervisor or safety personnel. Remember, these are just general safety instructions, and it is essential to consult the specific safety data sheet (SDS) and guidelines provided by the manufacturer for detailed information on handling and working with Lithium tetrahydridoborate.
Please note, not all safety data for this product is available on our website, for a complete list of P en H sentences and other safety instructions please request the MSDS at our customer service