Early-transition-metal silyl complexes free of anionic π-ligands. A comparison of alkyl and silyl ligands

Comments on Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 223-247

  Xue, Ziling ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alkyl; Alkylidene; Alkylidyne complexes; Early transition metals; Silyl complexes; hydrogen abstraction

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030552361     PISSN: 02603594     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02603599608032723     Document Type: Article

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