aluminium hydride

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. AlH, formed when aluminium is heated at 1500°C in an atmosphere of hydrogen.
  2. (AlH₃)ₙ, can be prepared in ether solution by the reaction of aluminium chloride and lithium hydride; it is used to manufacture lithium aluminium hydride.

Word forms

aluminium hydride aluminum hydride

Synonyms

alumane - AlH3
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