Unlocking the chemistry of the octahydrotriborate anion: robust synthesis, structural elucidation, and unprecedented protonation stability of diamine-substituted derivatives.
Shulyak, Aleksandra T.; Lukoshkova, Anna A.; Selivanov, Nikita A.; Kubasov, Alexey S.; Skabitskii, Ivan V.; Zhdanov, Andrey P.; Avdeeva, Varvara V.; Bykov, Aleksandr Yu; Zhizhin, Konstantin Yu; Kuznetsov, Nikolay T.; Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003) 55 (2026) 4306–4318; doi:10.1039/d5dt02948a

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 Unlocking the chemistry of the octahydrotriborate anion: robust
 synthesis, structural elucidation, and unprecedented protonation
 stability of diamine-substituted derivatives.
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2025-08-22 deposited with the CCDC.	2026-02-11 downloaded from the CCDC.
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