Published July 1980 | Version v1
Journal article

Synthesis of magnesium borohydride

  • 1. AN SSSR, Moscow. Inst. Obshchej i Neorganicheskoj Khimii

Description

A description is given of preparation of non-solvated magnesium borohydride containing 99 % Mg(BH4)2, in 80% yield, by the reaction of sodium borohydride and anhydrous magnesium chloride in the medium of diethyl ether. The reaction is conducted with excess of sodium borohydride, at the temperature of boiling ether and with intense stirring during 20-25 hours

Additional details

Additional titles

Original title (Russian)
Синтез борогидрида магния

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Zh. Neorg. Khim.
Journal Volume
25
Journal Issue
7
Series
Zh. Neorg. Khim.
Journal Page Range
1737-1740
ISSN
0044-457X

INIS

Country of Publication
Russian Federation
Country of Input or Organization
USSR
INIS RN
12637447
Subject category
S37: INORGANIC, ORGANIC, PHYSICAL AND ANALYTICAL CHEMISTRY;
Descriptors DEI
BOROHYDRIDES; CHEMICAL PREPARATION; CHEMICAL REACTION YIELD; MAGNESIUM COMPOUNDS
Descriptors DEC
ALKALINE EARTH METAL COMPOUNDS; BORON COMPOUNDS; HYDROGEN COMPOUNDS; SYNTHESIS

Optional Information

Notes
For English translation see the journal Russian Journal of Inorganic Chemistry (UK).