Inorganic Chemistry, Vol.48, No.23, 10892-10894, 2009
Structure Investigations of Dichloroaluminum Benzoates: An Unprecedented Example of a Monomeric Aluminum Complex with a Chelating Carboxylate Ligand
Dichloroaluminum benzoate and its adducts with Lewis bases show a large structural variety from molecular complexes to ionic species as indicated by X-ray diffraction, spectroscopic studies, and quantum-chemical calculations.