title: Novel (+)N(<--L)2 species with two lone pairs on nitrogen: systems isoelectronic to carbodicarbenes.
abstract: A new bonding environment has been identified for nitrogen in chemical species with the general formula (+)N(<--L)(2) (), in which the N atom is characterized by two lone pairs.
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicinal Chemistry, National Institute of Pharmaceutical Education and Research (NIPER), Sector 67, S. A. S. Nagar (Mohali), 160 062, Punjab, India.
authors.forename: Dhilon S
authors.initials: DS
authors.lastname: Patel
authors.forename: Prasad V
authors.initials: PV
authors.lastname: Bharatam
mesh_terms: D008697:Methane / Q000031:analogs & derivatives* / Q000737:chemistry; D009584:Nitrogen / Q000737:chemistry*; D055672:Static Electricity; D013816:Thermodynamics
chemical_list: C030011:carbene; D009584:Nitrogen; D008697:Methane