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Can the hexamethylhydrazinium dication [Me 3 N–NMe 3 ] 2+ be prepared?

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https://doi.org/10.1039/b803304h
Abstract

The long sought hexamethylhydrazinium(2+) dication, Me(3)N-NMe(3)(2+), calculationally unstable towards "coulombic explosion" because of formal positive charges on adjacent N atoms, can be synthesized and isolated as a CHB(11)Cl(11)(-) carborane salt.

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