Intermolecular activation of hydrocarbon C-H bonds under ambient conditions by 16-electron neopentylidene and benzyne complexes of molybdenum

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 125, Issue 23, 2003, Pages 7035-7048

  Wada, Kenji ^a,c   Pamplin, Craig B ^a   Legzdins, Peter ^a   Patrick, Brian O ^a   Tsyba, Irina ^b   Bau, Robert ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; DERIVATIVES; ELECTRONS; MIXTURES; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SOLVENTS;

INTRAMOLECULAR ACTIVATION;

HYDROCARBONS;

BENZENE DERIVATIVE; BENZYNE DERIVATIVE; MOLYBDENUM COMPLEX; SILANE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; HYDROGEN BOND; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SOLVENT EFFECT; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 0038243038     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja0349094     Document Type: Article

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