The importance of ligand-ligand interactions in determining molecular geometry: The ligand close packing model

Journal of Molecular Structure

Volumn 485-486, Issue , 1999, Pages 305-319

  Robinson, E A ^a   Heard, G L ^a   Gillespie, R J ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Contributions of L.S. Bartell; Ligand close packing model; Molecular structure; VSEPR theory

Indexed keywords

BERYLLIUM; BORON; BORON DERIVATIVE; CARBON; CHLORIDE; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; FLUORIDE; FLUOROCARBON; HYDROXIDE; ISOBUTYLENE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; GEOMETRY; LIGAND BINDING; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; MOLECULAR MODEL; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033543209     PISSN: 00222860     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-2860(99)00051-4     Document Type: Article

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