Intramolecular Hydrogen Exchange among the Coordinated Methane Fragments of Cp2W(H)CH3. Evidence for the Formation of a σ Complex of Methane Prior to Elimination

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 111, Issue 11, 1989, Pages 3897-3908

  Bullock, R Morris ^a   Headford, Christine E L ^a   Hennessy, Karen M ^a   Kegley, Susan E ^a   Norton, Jack R ^a  

^a Veterinary Dentistry and Oral Surgery   (United States)

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EID: 0041363059     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja00193a022     Document Type: Article

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