Conformational control by halogen substitution and by crystallisation: A study of the molecular structures of CH(SiMe2H)3 and CH(SiMe2Br)3 by gas-phase electron diffraction, and ab initia molecular orbital calculations

Journal of the Chemical Society, Dalton Transactions

Volumn , Issue 23, 2000, Pages 4312-4322

  Morrison, Carole A ^a   Rankin, David W H ^a   Robertson, Heather E ^a   Eaborn, Colin ^b   Farook, Adam ^b   Hitchcock, Peter B ^b   David Smith, J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0001873762     PISSN: 1470479X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b004733n     Document Type: Article

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