They present the results in the journal Nature Synthesis. In the novel molecule, the boron atom is in a linear arrangement with carbon atoms. "In combination with the triple bond, this is about as ...

The scientists characterized the new molecule and also carried out initial reactivity studies. They present the results in the journal Nature Synthesis. Boron Atom in an Uncomfortable Situation In ...

Structure of the world's first molecule with a triple bond between boron (B) and carbon (C). Credit: Rian Dewhurst / University of Wuerzburg Still, one bond - a triple bond between boron and ...