Boron monohydride

Borane(1), boron monohydride, hydridoboron or borylene is the molecule with the formula BH. It exists as a gas but rapidly degrades when condensed. By contrast, the cluster B12H122- (dodecaborate), which has very similar empirical formula, forms robust salts.

Boron monohydride
Names
IUPAC name
λ1-borane
Identifiers
3D model (JSmol)
ChEBI
ChemSpider
33
PubChem CID
  • InChI=1S/BH/h1H
    Key: UWBOAQKPEXKXSU-UHFFFAOYSA-N
  • DB: InChI=1S/BH/h1H/i1D
    Key: UWBOAQKPEXKXSU-MICDWDOJSA-N
  • TB: InChI=1S/BH/h1H/i1T
    Key: UWBOAQKPEXKXSU-CNRUNOGKSA-N
SMILES
  • BH: [BH]
  • DB: [2H][B]
  • TB: [3H][B]
Properties
BH
Molar mass 11.82 g·mol−1
Thermochemistry
Std molar
entropy (S298)
172
Std enthalpy of
formation fH298)
442.7
412.7
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
Infobox references
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