Studies with Stable Carbonium Ions
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Doz. Dr. H. Volz
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Article
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1968
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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According to HMO calculations the cyclopentadienyl cation in the ground state should have an open molecular shell and triplet character. If the Jahn-Teller effect intervenes, the character of the open molecular shell is retained but the ground state should show singlet character. ESR studies of pent