Ultralong carbon-carbon bonds in dispirobis(10-methylacridan) derivatives with an acenaphthene, pyracene, or dihydropyracylene skeleton

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 19, 2008, Pages 5780-5793

  Kawai, Hidetoshi ^a,b   Takeda, Takashi ^a   Fujiwara, Kenshu ^a   Wakeshima, Makoto ^a   Hinatsu, Yukio ^a   Suzuki, Takanori ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crystallography; Long bonds; Redox chemistry; Strained molecules; Through bond interactions

Indexed keywords

CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; LONG BONDS; REDOX CHEMISTRY; STRAINED MOLECULES; THROUGH-BOND INTERACTIONS;

EID: 53849136228     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200702028     Document Type: Article

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