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boranes

Definition:
The collective name for the boron hydrides, which are analogous to the alkanes and silanes. Numerous boranes are known. Some have high calorific values and are used in high-energy fuels.
Concept Schemes:
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Entry Terms:
  • boron hydrides
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/221198
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