A stable germanone as the first isolated heavy ketone with a terminal oxygen atom

Nature Chemistry

Volumn 4, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 361-365

  Li, Liangchun ^a   Fukawa, Tomohide ^a   Matsuo, Tsukasa ^a,b   Hashizume, Daisuke ^a   Fueno, Hiroyuki ^c   Tanaka, Kazuyoshi ^c   Tamao, Kohei ^a  

^a RIKEN   (Japan)

^b JAPAN SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; GERMANIUM; KETONE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; POLYMERIZATION;

CARBON DIOXIDE; ELECTRONS; GERMANIUM; KETONES; POLYMERIZATION;

EID: 84860256149     PISSN: 17554330     EISSN: 17554349     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nchem.1305     Document Type: Article

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