Aromaticity switch of borabenzene: from aromatic when free or weakly aromatic when fused to 2D PAHs to non-aromatic when fused to 3D carboranes
While free borabenzene maintains its aromaticity due to its π sextet, the fusion with 3D aromatic o -carborane disrupts this aromatic character.
Authors
- Zahra Noori
- Jordi Poater (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0814-5074)
Institutions
- Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats (ES)
- Universitat de Barcelona (ES)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Organic Chemistry Frontiers
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1039/d5qo00449g
- Citations
- 3
- Primary Topic
- Synthesis and Properties of Aromatic Compounds
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.81
Funders
- Ministerio de Ciencia, Innovación y Universidades
- Generalitat de Catalunya
- California State University, Chico
- Agencia Estatal de Investigación