Borirane
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BC 2H 5 | |||
Molar mass | 39.872 g mol−1 | ||
Melting point | −129 °C (−200 °F; 144 K) | ||
Boiling point | −24 °C (−11 °F; 249 K) | ||
15.425 g dm−3 | |||
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Related heterocycles
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Aziridine Ethylene oxide Thiirane | ||
Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).
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Borirane is the organic compound with the formula BC
2H
5. It is a cyclic boroether. This means that it is composed of 2 alkyl groups attached to a boranylidene moetity in a cyclic shape (circular). This colourless, flammable gas is the simplest borirane, a three-membered ring consisting of two carbon and one boron atom. Borirane is isomeric with ethylideneborane.
This compound has five isomers[1]
References
- ^ Stone, F. G. A.; Abel, E. W. (1987). Organometallic Chemistry. Vol. 16. London: Royal Society of Chemistry. p. 40.