Title: A Monomeric Dilithio Methandiide with a Distorted <i>trans</i>‐Planar Four‐Coordinate Carbon
Abstract: Angewandte ChemieVolume 122, Issue 32 p. 5702-5705 Zuschrift A Monomeric Dilithio Methandiide with a Distorted trans-Planar Four-Coordinate Carbon† Oliver J. Cooper, Oliver J. Cooper School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this authorAshley J. Wooles, Ashley J. Wooles School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this authorJonathan McMaster Dr., Jonathan McMaster Dr. School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this authorWilliam Lewis Dr., William Lewis Dr. School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this authorAlexander J. Blake Prof., Alexander J. Blake Prof. School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this authorStephen T. Liddle Dr., Stephen T. Liddle Dr. [email protected] School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this author Oliver J. Cooper, Oliver J. Cooper School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this authorAshley J. Wooles, Ashley J. Wooles School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this authorJonathan McMaster Dr., Jonathan McMaster Dr. School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this authorWilliam Lewis Dr., William Lewis Dr. School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this authorAlexander J. Blake Prof., Alexander J. Blake Prof. School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this authorStephen T. Liddle Dr., Stephen T. Liddle Dr. [email protected] School of Chemistry, University of Nottingham, University Park, Nottingham, NG7 2RD (UK), Fax: (+44) 115-951-3563Search for more papers by this author First published: 22 July 2010 https://doi.org/10.1002/ange.201002483Citations: 18 † We thank the Royal Society, the EPSRC, the European Research Council, and the University of Nottingham for generously supporting this work. Read the full textAboutPDF ToolsRequest permissionAdd to favorites ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onEmailFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Graphical Abstract Planierter Kohlenstoff: Ein monomeres Dilithiomethandiid weist ein Kohlenstoffatom mit verzerrter, trans-planarer Vierfachkoordination auf. Die Struktur dieser Verbindung wurde durch Röntgenbeugungsanalyse bestimmt (siehe Bild: C schwarz, N blau, P rosa, Li rot) und durch DFT-Rechnungen bestätigt. Supporting Information Detailed facts of importance to specialist readers are published as "Supporting Information". Such documents are peer-reviewed, but not copy-edited or typeset. They are made available as submitted by the authors. Filename Description ange_201002483_sm_miscellaneous_information.pdf363.3 KB miscellaneous_information Please note: The publisher is not responsible for the content or functionality of any supporting information supplied by the authors. Any queries (other than missing content) should be directed to the corresponding author for the article. 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