Strontium hydride (SrH₂) is a high-purity inorganic compound known for its excellent hydrogen storage capacity, thermal stability, and chemical reactivity. It is widely used in hydrogen generation, specialized metallurgy, advanced material research, and various industrial applications. Due to its unique properties, strontium hydride plays a crucial role in precision engineering, scientific innovation, and specialized chemical processing.
Product Overview
Strontium hydride is a covalent hydride compound, presented as a white powder with weak alkalinity. It is a highly reactive and flammable chemical substance that can react violently with water, generating strontium hydroxide and hydrogen gas. It also reacts with alcohols to form strontium alkoxides and can undergo explosive reactions when mixed with certain oxides under heating conditions.
Key Features
- High Purity: Available in 99.9% purity, suitable for fine chemical applications.
- Strong Reactivity: Reacts violently with water and alcohols, releasing hydrogen gas.
- Strong Irritant: It is highly irritating, and caution is needed during handling.
- Customizable Specifications: Available in various particle sizes to suit different application needs.
Applications
- Organic Reaction Condensing Agent: Used as a condensing agent in organic synthesis.
- Reducing Agent: As a reducing agent, strontium hydride is widely used in various chemical reactions.
- Chemical Synthesis: Provides key reactivity in special chemical synthesis reactions.
Property | Content |
Molecular Formula | SrH₂ |
CAS Number | 13598-33-9 |
EINECS Number | 237-065-1 |
Molecular Weight | 89.64 |
Density | 3.26 g/cm³ |
Color | White |