sodium borohydride

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sodium borohydride [′sōd·ē·əm ‚bȯr·ō′hī‚drīd]

(inorganic chemistry)

NaBH₄A flammable, hygroscopic, white to gray powder; soluble in water, insoluble in ether and hydrocarbons; decomposes in damp air; used as a hydrogen source, a chemical reagent, and a rubber foaming agent.

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