A pair of remarkably stable mononuclear chromium(III) and chromium(IV) hydrides

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 42, Issue 37, 2003, Pages 4486-4489

  Filippou, Alexander C ^a   Schneider, Sven ^a   Schnakenburg, Gregor ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromium; Density functional calculations; Hydrides; N ligands; Tripodal ligands

Indexed keywords

ELECTRONIC STRUCTURE; HYDRIDES; REACTION KINETICS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

MONONUCLEAR COMPOUNDS;

CHROMIUM COMPOUNDS;

CHROMIUM; CHROMIUM DERIVATIVE; CHROMIUM HYDRIDE; COORDINATION COMPOUND; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY; GEOMETRY; OXIDATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS; THERMOSTABILITY;

EID: 0141782262     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200352177     Document Type: Article

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