Boron Hydrides
Alfred Stock, a German scientist, was the first to conflate and characterise Boron Hydrides systematically between 1912 and 1937. He named them Boranes after the alkanes (impregnated hydrocarbons), which are carbon (C) Hydrides and are Boron’s table neighbours. What are Boron Hydrides? The 4th compound of boron is known as boron hydride. Boron combines with […]