Remarkably favorable hydration of carbonyl substituents in dicationic bis(arene) ruthenium complexes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1188-1189

  Velarde, Elsa L ^a   Stephen, Rosary A ^a   Mansour, Rena N ^a   Hoang, Linh T ^a   Burkey, David J ^a  

^a SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBONYL DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; RUTHENIUM COMPLEX;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HYDRATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SUBSTITUTION REACTION; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 0037419871     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja028896q     Document Type: Article

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