Dimesitylcarbene: The distinct chemistries of its singlet and triplet states

Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

Volumn , Issue 15, 1983, Pages 850-851

  Nazran, Avtar S ^a   Griller, David ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

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EID: 37049103406     PISSN: 00224936     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c39830000850     Document Type: Article

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