Collect. Czech. Chem. Commun. 1987, 52, 957-959
https://doi.org/10.1135/cccc19870957

Symmetrical isomers of arachno-5,5'-X-(6,9-C2B8H13)2 (X = O and OSO2O) compounds

Bohumil Štíbra, Jaromír Plešeka, Tomáš Jelíneka, Stanislav Heřmáneka, Konstantin A. Solntsevb and Nicolai T. Kuznetsovb

a Institute of Inorganic Chemistry, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, 250 68 Řež near Prague, Czechoslovakia
b N. S. Kurnakov Institute of General and Inorganic Chemistry, Academy of Sciences of U.S.S.R., Leninski Prospekt 31, Moscow, U.S.S.R.

Abstract

Treatment of the [6,9-C2B8H10]Na2 salt with concentrated sulphuric acid produces two compounds of the general formula σ, ρ'-5,5'-X-(6,9-C2B8H13)2, where X = O or OSO2O, the constitution of which was established on the basis of their NMR data.