A Monomeric Diboryldilithiomethane with a 1,3‐Diborataallene Structure

Monika Pilz, Jürgen Allwohn, Ralf Hunold, Werner Massa, Armin Berndt

Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · 1988 · 66 citations · 8 references

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Abstract

The title compound 2 is characterized by many interesting features: 2 is the first dilithiomethane stabilized by two boryl substituents; NMR and X-ray data establish its 1,3-diborataallene structure. In contrast to known dilithio-methane derivatives, which are aggregated, 2 is monomeric (R = 2,4,6-Me3C6H2).

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