Five possible isocyanoazulenes and electron-rich complexes thereof: A quantitative organometallic approach for probing electronic inhomogeneity of the azulenic framework

Organometallics

Volumn 24, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2386-2397

  Robinson, Randall E ^a   Holovics, Thomas C ^a   Deplazes, Stephan F ^a   Powell, Douglas R ^a   Lushington, Gerald H ^a   Thompson, Ward H ^a   Barybin, Mikhail V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZULENE; DELOCALIZATION; INHOMOGENEITY; ISOCYANOZULENES;

ELECTRONS; MOLECULES; NAPHTHALENE; PARAMAGNETIC MATERIALS; POLYMERS; POSITIVE IONS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

ORGANOMETALLICS;

EID: 18844362402     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om0502180     Document Type: Article

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