Polymorphism in a secondary phosphine
Liu, Mo; Izod, Keith; Waddell, Paul G.; Acta Crystallographica Section C Structural Chemistry 81 (2025) 109–113; doi:10.1107/S2053229625000555

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 Polymorphism in a secondary phosphine
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Bis(2,3,5,6-tetramethylphenyl)phosphine
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