1-Phenyl-1,2-dicarba-closo-dodecaborane, 1-Ph-1,2-closo-C2B10H11. Synthesis, Characterization, and Structure As Determined in the Gas Phase by Electron Diffraction, in the Crystalline Phase at 199 K by X-ray Diffraction, and by ab Initio Computations

Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1701-1708

  Brain, Paul T ^a   Cowie, Jill ^a   Donohoe, David J ^a   Hnyk, Drahomír ^a,c   Rankin, David W H ^a   Reed, David ^a   Reid, Bruce D ^a   Robertson, Heather E ^a   Welch, Alan J ^a   Hofmann, Matthias ^b   Von Schleyer, Paul Ragué ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^c INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

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EID: 0001005420     PISSN: 00201669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ic9511128     Document Type: Article

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