Gas-phase association reactions of trimethylsilylium ((CH3)3Si+) with organic bases

Mass Spectrometry Reviews

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 25-49

  Stone, John A ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

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EID: 0003132873     PISSN: 02777037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1098-2787(1997)16:1<25::AID-MAS2>3.0.CO;2-C     Document Type: Review

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