User:OrganoMetallurgy/Drafts/B6H6 -2

OrganoMetallurgy/Drafts/B6H6 -2
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Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa).

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The hexahydrohexaborate, B6H62- dianion is the smallest stable closo cluster in the series BnHn2-

Structure

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Synthesis

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Can be prepared by the reaction between sodium borohydride and boron trifluoride in diglyme followed by its separation from the resultant mixture of borates based its solubility properties.

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