C-O bond homolysis in a tungsten alkoxide: The mechanism of alcohol deoxygenation by WCl2(PMe3)4 and WH2Cl2(PMe3)4

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 119, Issue 36, 1997, Pages 8485-8491

  Crevier, Thomas J ^a   Mayer, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TUNGSTEN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; DRUG SYNTHESIS; IN VITRO STUDY; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; REACTION ANALYSIS; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030869657     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja970929s     Document Type: Article

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