Lithium hydride is an inorganic compound with the formula LiH. This alkali metal hydride is a colorless solid, although commercial samples are grey. Characteristic...
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Lithium aluminium hydride, commonly abbreviated to LAH, is an inorganic compound with the chemical formula Li[AlH4] or LiAlH4. It is a white solid, discovered...
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alkali metal hydrides react with metal halides. Lithium aluminium hydride (often abbreviated as LAH) arises from reactions of lithium hydride with aluminium...
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stronger reducing agent than lithium borohydride and lithium aluminium hydride. LiBHEt3 is prepared by the reaction of lithium hydride (LiH) and triethylborane...
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Diborane (redirect from Boron hydride)
sodium hydride (NaH), lithium hydride (LiH) or lithium aluminium hydride (LiAlH4): 8 BF3 + 6 LiH → B2H6 + 6 LiBF4 Lithium hydride used for this purpose must...
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explosives" along with lithium hydride (LiH) and lithium deuteride (LiD), beryllium (Be), uranium hydride (UH3), and plutonium hydride. Arms experts believe...
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synthesized in 1951 by treating dimethylberyllium, Be(CH3)2, with lithium aluminium hydride, LiAlH4. Purer BeH2 forms from the pyrolysis of di-tert-butylberyllium...
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in ethers, whilst remaining safer to handle than lithium aluminium hydride. Lithium borohydride may be prepared by the metathesis reaction, which occurs...
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A nickel–metal hydride battery (NiMH or Ni–MH) is a type of rechargeable battery. The chemical reaction at the positive electrode is similar to that of...
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generated in THF from lithium aluminium hydride. The reaction with lithium hydride in ether produces lithium aluminium hydride: AlH3 + LiH → Li[AlH4]...
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include lithium aluminium hydride (LiAlH4), lithium triethylborohydride, n-butyllithium and tert-butyllithium. Metallic lithium and its complex hydrides, such...
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N-Butyllithium (redirect from N-butyl lithium)
practice, they degrade upon aging, where a fine white precipitate (lithium hydride) is deposited and the color changes to orange. n-BuLi exists as a cluster...
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aluminium hydride. Lithium tetrahydridogallate was first reported by Finholt, Bond and Schlesinger. It is prepared by the reaction of lithium hydride and an...
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Mg(anthracene) + H2 → MgH2 the reaction of diethylmagnesium with lithium aluminium hydride product of complexed MgH2 e.g. MgH2.THF by the reaction of phenylsilane...
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industrial process to produce ammonia since lithium hydride can be thermally decomposed back to lithium metal. Lithium nitride has been investigated as a storage...
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Sodium hydride is the chemical compound with the empirical formula NaH. This alkali metal hydride is primarily used as a strong yet combustible base in...
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problems. Lithium hydride was also in short supply, so Brown and Schlesinger needed to find a procedure that would allow them to use sodium hydride instead...
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Binary compounds of hydrogen (redirect from Binary hydrides)
states. For example, monomeric lithium hydride has an enthalpy of formation of 139 kJ mol−1, whereas solid lithium hydride has an enthalpy of −91 kJ mol−1...
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Hydrogen compounds (section Hydrides)
the electrolysis of molten lithium hydride (LiH), producing a stoichiometric quantity of hydrogen at the anode. For hydrides other than group 1 and 2 metals...
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suspension in diethyl ether, it reacts with lithium chloride to give the popular reagent lithium aluminium hydride: LiCl + NaAlH4 → LiAlH4 + NaCl The compound...
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the hydride anion was suggested by Gilbert N. Lewis in 1916 for group 1 and 2 salt-like compounds. In 1920, Moers electrolyzed molten lithium hydride (LiH)...
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Alkali metal (redirect from Lithium family)
between lithium and magnesium.: 76 The alkali metals also react similarly with hydrogen to form ionic alkali metal hydrides, where the hydride anion acts...
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lithium amide and lithium hydride. LiNH2 + LiH → Li2NH + H2 The product is light-sensitive and can undergo disproportionation to lithium amide and characteristically...
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Rubidium hydride is the hydride of rubidium. With the formula RbH, it is classified as an alkali metal hydride. It is a white solid and is insoluble in...
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Hydrogen storage (section Metal hydrides)
hydrogen storage densities. Leading candidates are lithium hydride, sodium borohydride, lithium aluminium hydride and ammonia borane. A French company McPhy Energy...
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A lithium-ion or Li-ion battery is a type of rechargeable battery that uses the reversible intercalation of Li+ ions into electronically conducting solids...
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capture. In the case of lithium hydride, sodium hydride and potassium hydride molecules, this adduct decomposes and positronium hydride and the alkali positive...
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Potassium hydride, KH, is the inorganic compound of potassium and hydrogen. It is an alkali metal hydride. It is a white solid, although commercial samples...
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aluminium hydride is lithium aluminium hydride (LiAlH4), which is used as a reducing agent in organic chemistry. It can be produced from lithium hydride and...
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shield meant melting lithium hydride and casting it into the form required. The form was a big truncated cone. Molten lithium hydride had to be poured into...
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