Strontium hydride

Strontium hydride
Names
	IUPAC name Strontium hydride
Identifiers
CAS Number	13598-33-9 [PubChem];
3D model (JSmol)	Interactive image;
ChemSpider	16787720;
ECHA InfoCard	100.033.681
EC Number	237-065-1;
PubChem CID	83606;
	InChI InChI=1S/Sr.2H Key: ONYCUIABXVBCTR-UHFFFAOYSA-N; InChI=1/Sr.2H/rH2Sr/h1H2;
	SMILES [SrH2];
Properties
Chemical formula	SrH2
Molar mass	89.64
Appearance	white crystal
Solubility in water	reaction
Hazards
	GHS labelling:
Pictograms
Signal word	Danger
Hazard statements	H260, H261, H315, H319, H335
Precautionary statements	P223, P231+P232, P261, P264, P271, P280, P302+P352, P304+P340, P305+P351+P338, P312, P321, P332+P313, P335+P334, P337+P313, P362, P370+P378, P402+P404, P403+P233, P405, P501
Related compounds
Other cations	beryllium hydride; magnesium hydride; calcium hydride; barium hydride
	Except where otherwise noted, data are given for materials in their standard state (at 25 °C [77 °F], 100 kPa). Infobox references

Strontium hydride is an inorganic compound with a chemical formula SrH₂.

Reactions

Strontium hydride can be prepared by combining strontium and hydrogen:^[1]

Sr + H₂ → SrH₂

Strontium hydride reacts with water and produces hydrogen and strontium hydroxide:

SrH₂ + 2 H₂O → 2 H₂ + Sr(OH)₂