boranes
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-000871
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.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-000871 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Research, Technology, Methods |
| Synonyms | boron hydrides |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | boron compounds; boron; alkanes |
| Translations | Spanish: boranos |
Record as JSON
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