Solvent effects and molecular rearrangements during the reaction of Hauser bases with enolisable ketones: Structural characterization of [{ButC(=CH2)OMgBr · HMPA}2] and [MgBr2 · (HMPA)2]

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry

Volumn 559, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 173-179

  Allan, John F ^a   Clegg, William ^b   Henderson, Kenneth W ^a   Horsburgh, Lynne ^b   Kennedy, Alan R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^b NEWCASTLE UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ab initio; Bridging ability; Crystal structure; Equilibria; Magnesium enolate; Magnesium halide; MO calculations; Solvent effects

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000698541     PISSN: 0022328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-328X(98)00429-X     Document Type: Article

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