Sunday, 20 December 2015

inorganic chemistry - Why is diborane cleaved symmetrically by trimethylamine but unsymmetrically by ammonia?


I know that soft bases cleave diborane symmetrically but hard ones don't. However, what makes ammonia harder than trimethylamine? And why does hardness/softness affect this?




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