Thiapen Chemistry: Synthesis of Higher Homologues of Tetrathiafulvalene

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 102, Issue 21, 1980, Pages 6651-6652

  Schumaker, Robert R ^a   Engler, Edward M ^b  

^a IBM ALMADEN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b IBM T J WATSON RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 0012281079     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja00541a086     Document Type: Article

References (11)

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11. For experimental details, see: N. Martinez Rivera, E. M. Engler, and R. R. Schumaker, J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun., 184 (1979).