Theoretical challenge to the X-ray structure determination of dichloronitronium ion ("inorganic phosgene") Cl2NO+

Martin Brumm, Gernot Frenking, Wolfram Koch

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Abstract

Ab initio calculations predict that the N-O interatomic distance in Cl2NO+, 1, is 1.16±0.03 Å and suggest that the experimental value of 1.30-1.32 Å obtained by X-ray structure determination is probably erroneous.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)310-314
Number of pages5
JournalChemical Physics Letters
Volume182
Issue number3-4
DOIs
StatePublished - 2 Aug 1991
Externally publishedYes

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