The surprising structures of B8F12 and B10F12

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 42, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 571-573

  Pardoe, Jennifer A J ^a   Norman, Nicholas C ^a   Timms, Peter L ^a   Parsons, Simon ^b   Mackie, Iain ^b   Pulham, Colin R ^b   Rankin, David W H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boron; Bridging ligands; Cluster compounds; Fluorides; X ray diffraction

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METAL COMPOUNDS; CHEMICAL BONDS; FLUORINE; FUNCTIONAL POLYMERS;

INTRAMOLECULAR INTERACTIONS;

BORON COMPOUNDS;

BORON; FLUORIDE;

ARTICLE; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DECOMPOSITION; DRUG ISOLATION; LOW TEMPERATURE; SAMPLING; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; THERMOSTABILITY; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037415950     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200390164     Document Type: Article

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