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THE microwave spectra of silyl isothiocyanate1 and silyl azide2 have shown them to be symmetric and asymmetric tops respectively. We report here that silyl isocyanate has a spectrum which, although that of a symmetric top, has numerous very unusual features.
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GERRY, M., THOMPSON, J. & SUGDEN, T. Microwave Spectrum of Silyl Isocyanate. Nature 211, 846–847 (1966). https://doi.org/10.1038/211846a0
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