Inorganic Chemistry, Vol.40, No.24, 6086-6087, 2001
Structural evidence of the epoxide oxygen propensity to double coordination
The molecular structure of the gallium-epoxide complex, [Me2Ga(glycidolato)GaMe3](2), derived from GaMe3 and 2,3-epoxy-1-propanol, revealed the distinct propensity of an epoxide. moiety to double activation.