(PH4P)S6 - A compound containing the cyclic radical anion S6·-

  • Bernhard Neumüller
  • , Fritjof Schmock
  • , Reinhard Kirmse
  • , Andreas Voigt
  • , Axel Diefenbach
  • , F. Matthias Bickelhaupt
  • , Kurt Dehnicke

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Abstract

Two long S-S bonds link the two S3 fragments in the cyclic radical anion S6·-. This forms as orange-red crystals with PPh4+ as the counterion in the reaction of sulfane with (tetraphenylphosphonium) hydrogen diazide. The anion has a chair conformation with C2h symmetry (see picture).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4580-4582
Number of pages3
JournalAngewandte Chemie - International Edition
Volume39
Issue number24
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 15 Dec 2000
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • Ab initio calculations
  • Density functional calculations
  • Radical anions
  • Structure elucidation
  • Sulfur

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Catalysis
  • General Chemistry

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