Synthesis, structure, and reactivity of 13-vertex carboranes and 14-vertex metallacarboranes.
Deng, Liang; Chan, Hoi-Shan; Xie, Zuowei; Journal of the American Chemical Society 128 (2006) 5219–5230; doi:10.1021/ja0605772

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 Synthesis, structure, and reactivity of 13-vertex carboranes and
 14-vertex metallacarboranes.
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