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Even–odd carbon atom disparity

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  1. Physical and Inorganic Chemistry Division, Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad, 500 007, India

    Jagarlapudi A. R. P. Sarma

  2. School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, 500 046, India

    Ashwini Nangia & Gautam R. Desiraju

  3. Organic Chemistry Laboratory, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, ETH-Zentrum, CH-8092, Zurich, Switzerland

    Engelbert Zass & Jack D. Dunitz

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Sarma, J., Nangia, A., Desiraju, G. et al. Even–odd carbon atom disparity. Nature 384, 320 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1038/384320a0

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