- sodium borohydride
- noun Etymology: sodium + boron + hydride Date: 1946 a crystalline compound NaBH4 used in various industrial applications and as a reducing agent in organic chemistry
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sodium borohydride
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sodium borohydride — noun : a hygroscopic crystalline compound NaBH4 that is flammable but remarkably stable in air and decomposes readily in water only above room temperature or in the presence of acid to yield hydrogen and sodium metaborate, that is made in various … Useful english dictionary
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borohydride — /bawr euh huy druyd, drid, bohr /, n. Chem. any of the class of compounds containing the group BH4 , as sodium borohydride, used chiefly as reducing agents. [1935 40; BORO + HYDRIDE] * * * … Universalium
