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A simple method for the preparation of sodium and potassium aluminium hydrides

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Sodium and potassium aluminium hydrides are readily obtained from aluminium chloride and sodium and potassium hydrides, respectively, using organoaluminium compounds as catalysts for the reaction.

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Zakharkin, L.I., Gavrilenko, V.V. A simple method for the preparation of sodium and potassium aluminium hydrides. Russ Chem Bull 10, 2105–2106 (1961). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01182968

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Keywords

  • Sodium
  • Aluminium
  • Chloride
  • Potassium
  • Hydride