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DOI: 10.1039/A703475J (Paper) Reference Section for: Chem. Commun., 1997, 1833-1834

The synthesis and structure of the symmetrical isomer of C5H–

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Stephen J. Blanksby, Suresh Dua, John H. Bowie and John C. Sheldon

Abstract

The ion (C2CHC2)– is formed in the gas phase by the process –C[triple bond, length half m-dash]C–CH(OCOR)–C[triple bond, length half m-dash]CD→(C2CHC2)– + (‘RDCO2’) [R = H, Me or Et]; the ground state structure is a singlet, with C2v symmetry.

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