The carbon-lithium electron pair bond in (CH3Li)n (n = 1, 2, 4)

Organometallics

Volumn 15, Issue 13, 1996, Pages 2923-2931

  Bickelhaupt, F Matthias ^a,c   Van Eikema Hommes, Nicolaas J R ^a   Guerra, Célia Fonseca ^b   Baerends, Evert Jan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^c Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

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EID: 0001118681     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om950966x     Document Type: Article

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