Tetrakis(trimethylsilyl)cyclobutadiene dianion alkaline earth metal salts: New members of the 6π-electron aromatics family

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1752-1755

  Takanashi, Kazunori ^a   Inatomi, Akira ^a   Lee, Vladimir Ya ^a   Nakamoto, Masaaki ^a   Ichinohe, Masaaki ^a   Sekiguchi, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Calcium; Cyclobutadiene dianion; Magnesium; Silicon; Solid state structures

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; SALTS; SILICON; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ALKALINE EARTH METAL SALTS; CALCIUM SALTS; CYCLOBUTADIENE DIANION; CYCLOBUTADIENES; DIANIONS; MAGNESIUM SALTS; NEW MEMBERS; SOLID-STATE STRUCTURES; TETRAKIS; TRIMETHYLSILYL;

MAGNESIUM;

EID: 53349169319     PISSN: 14341948     EISSN: 10990682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200800066     Document Type: Article

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