Morpholine Borane

Name:
Morpholine Borane
Detailed information:

M Formula:	C4H8ONH•BH3
Properties:
White, needle-shaped, crystalline compound. Mp 93C. Soluble in hot water and alcohol; insoluble in carbon tetrachloride.
Use:
Reducing agent for aldehydes and ketones. Useful in acid media where sodium borohydride is ineffectual because of its instability in acid.