Unprecedented steric deformation of ortho-carborane.
The reduction and subsequent oxidation of meta-carboranes containing bulky groups attached to the cage C atoms affords sterically-crowded ortho-carboranes with unprecedentedly long C-C connectivities.
Hutton
Brian W
BW
Department of Chemistry, School of Engineering & Physical Sciences, Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, UK.
MacIntosh
Fraser
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Ellis
David
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Herisse
Fabien
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Macgregor
Stuart A
SA
McKay
David
D
Petrie-Armstrong
Victoria
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Rosair
Georgina M
GM
Perekalin
Dmitry S
DS
Tricas
Hugo
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Welch
Alan J
AJ