Abstract
Molecular orbital calculations on carbido-transition-metal carbonyl cluster compounds where the carbon atom lies in a large cavity indicate a substantial buildup of negative charge on the carbon atom. Besides making the carbon more susceptible to protonic attack the large cavity assists the stabilization of interstitial C-H fragments.
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