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Boranes Flashcards

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Bonding in diborane

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Electron deficient, terminal 2c-2e bonds and bridging 3c-2e bonds

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Trialkyl boranes features

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Electron deficient so LA, B-R bond has low polarity so stable to hydrolysis and form trigonal planar monomers with no bridging

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Structure of aluminium alkyls

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Small R = dimer
Bulky R = trigonal planar monomer

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