Reversible carbon-carbon double bond cleavage of a ketene ligand at a single iridium(I) center: A theoretical study

Organometallics

Volumn 20, Issue 18, 2001, Pages 3938-3949

  Urtel, Heiko ^a   Bikzhanova, Galina A ^b   Grotjahn, Douglas B ^b   Hofmann, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBENE CARBONYL ISOMER; CARBON CARBON DOUBLE BOND CLEAVAGE; CHLORIDE ABSTRACTION; IRIDIUM MODEL COMPLEXES; KETENE LIGAND;

ADDITION REACTIONS; CALCULATIONS; CARBON; CHEMICAL BONDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPLEXATION; IRIDIUM COMPOUNDS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; POSITIVE IONS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

EID: 0035802150     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om010503t     Document Type: Article

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