Mechanisms of cyaphide (C≡P-) formation

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 41, 2007, Pages 7878-7881

  Ehlers, Andreas ^a   Cordaro, Joseph G ^b   Stein, Daniel ^c   Grützmacher, Hansjörg ^b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b LABORATORY OF INORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coordination modes; Cyaphides; Density functional calculations; Multiple bonds; Reaction mechanisms

Indexed keywords

CYANIDES; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; NUCLEOPHILES; PHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; SILICON COMPOUNDS;

COORDINATION MODES; CYAPHIDES; MULTIPLE BONDS; NUCLEOPHILIC ATTACKS; REACTION MECHANISMS;

LIGANDS;

EID: 35348948008     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200702442     Document Type: Article

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