The tetracyanopyrazinide dimer dianion, [TCNP]2 2-·2-electron 8-center bonding

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 25, 2009, Pages 9070-9075

  Novoa, Juan J ^b   Stephens, Peter W ^a   Weerasekare, Mahika ^c   Shum, William W ^c   Miller, Joel S ^c  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATOMS-IN-MOLECULES ANALYSIS; C ATOMS; C-C BONDS; DIANION; ELECTROSTATIC INTERACTIONS;

ATOMS; CHROMIUM; CYANIDES; MOLECULES;

POSITIVE IONS;

1,2,4,5 TETRACYANOPYRAZINE; CARBON; CATION; CHROMIUM; DIMER; HYDROGEN; NITRILE; NITROGEN; PYRAZINE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOM; CHEMICAL BOND; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; ELECTRICITY; ELECTRON; MAGNETISM; MOLECULE; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY, X-RAY; DIMERIZATION; ELECTRONS; MAGNETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRILES; PYRAZINES; QUANTUM THEORY;

EID: 67649592240     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja902790q     Document Type: Article

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