Li NMR spectroscopy on crystalline Li 12Si 7: Experimental evidence for the aromaticity of the planar cyclopentadienyl- analogous Si 5 6- rings

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Authors

  • Alexander Kuhn
  • Puravankara Sreeraj
  • Rainer Pöttgen
  • Hans Dieter Wiemhöfer
  • Martin Wilkening
  • Paul Heitjans

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  • University of Münster
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Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)12099-12102
Number of pages4
JournalAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume50
Issue number50
Publication statusPublished - 9 Dec 2011

Abstract

An aromatic relation: The upfield-shifted NMR signal of the Li ions sandwiched between two Si 5 6- rings in Li 12Si 7 points to carbon-like aromaticity of a ring formed exclusively from silicon atoms (see structure (left; Si blue, Li orange) and NMR signal (right)).

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    aromaticity, lithium, NMR spectroscopy, silicon, Zintl ions

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Li NMR spectroscopy on crystalline Li 12Si 7: Experimental evidence for the aromaticity of the planar cyclopentadienyl- analogous Si 5 6- rings. / Kuhn, Alexander; Sreeraj, Puravankara; Pöttgen, Rainer et al.
In: Angewandte Chemie - International Edition, Vol. 50, No. 50, 09.12.2011, p. 12099-12102.

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