| Descriptor in English: | Boranes |
| Descriptor in Spanish: | Boranos |
| Descriptor in Portuguese: | Boranos |
| Descriptor in French: | Boranes |
| Entry term(s): |
Boron Hydrides Hydrides, Boron |
| Tree number(s): |
D01.132.105 D02.203.087 |
| Scope note: | 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. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed) |
| Annotation: | collective name for boron hydrides (do not confuse with BOROHYDRIDES); do not confuse with BORATES or BORNANES |
| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AD administration & dosage AE adverse effects AG agonists AI antagonists & inhibitors AN analysis BL blood CF cerebrospinal fluid CH chemistry CL classification CS chemical synthesis EC economics HI history IM immunology IP isolation & purification ME metabolism PD pharmacology PK pharmacokinetics PO poisoning RE radiation effects SD supply & distribution ST standards TO toxicity TU therapeutic use UR urine |
| History Note: | 68 |
| DeCS UI: | 1904 |
| Descriptor UI: | D001880 |
| Date Established: | 1968/01/01 |
| Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
| Revision Date: | 1993/06/04 |
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| Concept UI |
M0002816 |
| Scope note | 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. (From Grant & Hackh's Chemical Dictionary, 5th ed) |
| Preferred term | Boranes |
| Entry term(s) |
Boron Hydrides Hydrides, Boron |
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