Lithium aluminum hydride solution
ALDRICH/212792 - 1.0 M in diethyl ether
Synonym: LAH; Lithium alanate; Lithium tetrahydroaluminate
CAS Number: 16853-85-3
Empirical Formula (Hill Notation): H4AlLi
Molecular Weight: 37.95
MDL Number: MFCD00011075
Linear Formula: LiAlH4
Product Type: Chemical
25 mL Sure/Seal™ Packaging
| concentration | 1.0 M in diethyl ether |
| density | 0.716 g/mL at 25 °C |
| form | liquid |
| InChI | 1S/Al.Li.4H/q-1;+1;;;; |
| InChI key | OCZDCIYGECBNKL-UHFFFAOYSA |
| Quality Level | 200  |
| reaction suitability | reagent type: reductant |
| SMILES string | [Li+].[AlH4-] |
| storage temp. | 2-30°C |
| Application: | Reactant or reagent for: • The preparation of thermoplastic polyester polyamides from oleic acid • Lithium-polymer batteries • Hydrodefluorination of gem-difluoromethylene derivatives • Asymmetric aldol reactions • Synthesis of Li-Al-N-H composites with hydrogen absorption / desorption properties LAH is a powerful reducing agent for many different reduction reactions such as that of ketones to alcohols |
| Packaging: | 100, 800 mL in Sure/Seal™ |
| Symbol |    GHS02,GHS05,GHS07 |
| Signal word | Danger |
| Hazard statements | H224 - H260 - H302 - H315 - H318 - H336 |
| Precautionary statements | P210 - P231 + P232 - P233 - P280 - P305 + P351 + P338 - P403 + P233 |
| Hazard Codes | F+,Xn |
| Risk Statements | 12-19-22-36/38-66-67 |
| Safety Statements | 16-26 |
| RIDADR | UN 1411 3(4.3) / PGI |
| WGK Germany | WGK 1 |
| Flash Point(F) | 1.4 °F - closed cup |
| Flash Point(C) | -17 °C - closed cup |
| Supplemental Hazard Statements | EUH019 |
| Density | 0.716 g/mL at 25 °C |
| Storage Temp. | 2-30°C |
| UNSPSC | 26111700 |