Borane

• Formula: BH₃
• Molecular weight: 13.835
• IUPAC Standard InChI: InChI=1S/BH3/h1H3 Copy

  
• IUPAC Standard InChIKey: UORVGPXVDQYIDP-UHFFFAOYSA-N Copy
• CAS Registry Number: 13283-31-3
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Reaction thermochemistry data

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Data compiled by: John E. Bartmess

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Individual Reactions

 +  = ( • )

By formula: H^- + H₃B = (H^- • H₃B)

H₄B^- +  = (H₄B^- • )

By formula: H₄B^- + H₃B = (H₄B^- • H₃B)

CN^- +  = (CN^- • )

By formula: CN^- + H₃B = (CN^- • H₃B)

H₂B^- +  =

By formula: H₂B^- + H⁺ = H₃B

References

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Workman and Squires, 1988
Workman, D.B.; Squires, R.R., Hydride Binding Energies of Boranes, Inorg. Chem., 1988, 27, 11, 1846, https://doi.org/10.1021/ic00284a003 . [all data]

Krivtsov, Titova, et al., 1977
Krivtsov, N.V.; Titova, K.V.; Rosolovskii, V.Ya., Thermochemical study of complex borates, Russ. J. Inorg. Chem., 1977, 22, 374. [all data]

Altschuller, 1955
Altschuller, A.P., Lattice Energies and Related Thermodynamic Properties of the Alkali Metal Borohydrides and of the Borohydride Ion, J. Am. Chem. Soc., 1955, 77, 21, 5455, https://doi.org/10.1021/ja01626a001 . [all data]

Bartmess and Hinde, 2005
Bartmess, J.E.; Hinde, R.J., The Gas Phase Acidities of the Elemental Hydrides are Functions of Bond Lengths and Electronegativity, Can. J. Chem., 2005, 83, 11, 2005-2012, https://doi.org/10.1139/v05-218 . [all data]

Notes

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• Symbols used in this document:
  

  ΔrH°	Enthalpy of reaction at standard conditions

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