| Literature DB >> 32249989 |
Sudip Pan1,2, Gernot Frenking1,2.
Abstract
We challenge the interpretation of the chemical bond in NaBH3 - proposed by Liu et al. We argue that NaBH3 - has an electron-sharing Na-BH3 - covalent bond rather than a dative bond Na- →BH3 .Entities:
Keywords: bonding analysis; dative bonding; electron-sharing bonding; energy decomposition analysis
Year: 2020 PMID: 32249989 DOI: 10.1002/anie.202000229
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Angew Chem Int Ed Engl ISSN: 1433-7851 Impact factor: 15.336