Carbodiylides C(ECp*)2 (E = B-Tl): Another class of theoretically predicted divalent carbon(0) compounds

Susanne Klein, Gemot Frenking

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Abstract

Carbone machine: Quantum-chemical calculations predict that the experimentally still unknown carbodiylides C(ECp*)2 (E=B-Tl; Cp*=C5Me5-) are a class of divalent carbon(0) compounds ("carbones") that should be synthetically accessible.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)7106-7110
Number of pages5
JournalAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume49
Issue number39
DOIs
StatePublished - 17 Sep 2010
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Carbodiylides
  • Carbones
  • Density functional calculations
  • Divalent carbon
  • Donor-acceptor complexes

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