alane

noun — 2 senses

alane

noun

US /ˈæl.aɪn/

Etymology From aluminium + -ane.

1

Chemistry, Inorganic chemistry, Natural sciences, Physical sciences Aluminium hydride, AlH₃.

2

Chemistry, Natural sciences, Organic chemistry, Physical sciences Any organic derivative of this compound.

Derived terms
carbaalane

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