Subject: Re: CCL:Agostic interaction

From: "C.F. Matta" <[email-masked]>
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 2000 21:37:44 -0400 (EDT)

Hi Dr. Fan,

Check also article:

Popelier P.L.A. and Logothetis G. "Characterization of an agostic bond on
the basis of the electron density". J. Organometallic Chem. Vol. 555,
pp.101-111 (1998).

Cheers,

Cherif F. Matta
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On Thu, 10 Aug 2000, Yubo Fan wrote:

> Hi, All CCLers,
> 
> I have met a keyword, agostic interaction, recently. It cannot be found
> in various dictionaries. To my knowledge, it means weak intermolecular
> interaction. I really don't understand it clearly. The problem is what
> types of intermolecular interactions can be regarded as agostic
> interaction. Could anybody give me the definition and examples?
> 
> Thanks in advance
> 
> Y. Fan
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