The ability of the α,α′-diiminopyridine ligand system to accept negative charge: Isolation of paramagnetic and diamagnetic trianions

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 41, Issue 20, 2002, Pages 3873-3876

  Enright, David ^a   Gambarotta, Sandro ^a   Yap, Glenn P A ^a   Budzelaar, Peter H M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b RADBOUD UNIVERSITY NIJMEGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Density functional calculations; Imino compounds; Lithium; Paramagnetism; Radical ions

Indexed keywords

AGENTS; DIAMAGNETIC MATERIALS; PARAMAGNETIC MATERIALS; REDUCTION; TOLUENE;

ANTIBONDING ORBITALS;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

PYRIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DIMERIZATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; LIGAND BINDING; MAGNETISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION POTENTIAL; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; POLYMERIZATION; PROTON TRANSPORT; STOICHIOMETRY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037131450     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1521-3773(20021018)41:20<3873::AID-ANIE3873>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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