sodium borohydride

noun

A hydrido complex, NaBH₄; it is a selective reducing agent used in many industrial applications.

Similar
sodium tetrahydroborate

Meanings

nounsodium borohydride (countable and uncountable, plural sodium borohydrides)

plural sodium borohydrides

  1. countableuncountablechemistryA hydrido complex, NaBH₄; it is a selective reducing agent used in many industrial applications.

    Synonyms: sodium tetrahydroborate

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA hydrido complex, NaBH₄; it is a selective reducing agent used in many industrial applications.

Similar
sodium tetrahydroborate
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