Density functional theory (DFT)/IGLO 29Si NMR study of trialkylsilylated arenium, bromonium, oxonium and nitrilium ions, comparison with experimental data and the question of persistent trialkylsilicenium ions in solution

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry

Volumn 521, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 271-277

  Olah, George A ^a   Rasul, Golam ^a   Prakash, G K Surya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Density functional theory; MO calculations; NMR; Silicenium ions; Silicon

Indexed keywords

ARENE;

EID: 0030598821     PISSN: 0022328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-328X(96)06227-4     Document Type: Article

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