Molecular structures of dicyclopentadienylmagnesium and dicyclopentadienylchromium by gas-phase electron diffraction

1 January 1974

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications

No. 2,p. 54-55
https://doi.org/10.1039/c39740000054

Abstract

The molecular structures of (C₅H₅)₂Mg and (C₅H₅)₂Cr have been determined by gas-phase electron diffraction; the C–H bonds in (C₅H₅)₂Cr are bent 2·9(1·1)° out of the plane of the C₅ ring towards the metal atom.

Keywords

STRUCTURES
DICYCLOPENTADIENYLMAGNESIUM
PLANE
2MG
BENT
BONDS
ATOM
DICYCLOPENTADIENYLCHROMIUM BY GAS

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