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Carboranes as Lewis Acids: Tetrel Bonding in CB11H11 Carbonium Ylide

  • Maxime Ferrer,
  • Ibon Alkorta,
  • José Elguero and
  • Josep M. Oliva-Enrich

7 April 2021

High-level quantum-chemical computations (G4MP2) are carried out in the study of complexes featuring tetrel bonding between the carbon atom in the carbenoid CB11H11—obtained by hydride removal in the C-H bond of the known closo-monocarbadodecaborate...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Carborane: Dedicated to the Work of Professor Alan Welch)