Isolation of an elusive phosphatetrahedrane

This exploratory synthesis investigation was undertaken to determine the viability of replacing a single carbon vertex with another p-block element in a highly strained tetrahedrane molecule. Phosphorus was selected for this purpose because the stable molecular form of elemental phosphorus is tetrah...

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Main Authors: Riu, Martin-Louis Y. (Author), Jones, Rebecca L. (Author), Transue, Wesley (Author), Müller, Peter (Author), Cummins, Christopher C (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Chemistry (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2020-09-25T20:44:29Z.
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