The π-electron-accepting ability of the boron atom in ethynylboranes and related compounds - An approximate weight computation for resonance structures

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 6, 1998, Pages 733-744

  Bachler, Vinzenz ^a   Metzler Nolte, Nils ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ENERGY CONVERSION   (Germany)

Author keywords

Ab initio calculations; Alkynes; Aminoboranes; Resonance structures; Valence bond theory

Indexed keywords

ATOMS; BOND LENGTH; COMPUTATION THEORY; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; ORBITAL CALCULATIONS;

AB INITIO CALCULATIONS; ALKYNE; AMINOBORANES; BORON ATOM; ELECTRON TRANSFER; ELECTRON-ACCEPTING; RELATED COMPOUNDS; RESONANCE STRUCTURE; VALENCE BOND THEORY; Π-ELECTRONS;

MOLECULAR ORBITALS;

EID: 0002496197     PISSN: 14341948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1099-0682(199806)1998:6<733::aid-ejic733>3.0.co;2-5     Document Type: Article

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