The synthesis of a sterically hindered samarium(II) bis(amidinate) and conversion to its homoleptic trivalent congener

Chemical Communications

Volumn , Issue 21, 2005, Pages 2695-2697

  Cole, Marcus L ^a,b   Junk, Peter C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMIDINE; SAMARIUM; SAMARIUM BIS(AMIDINATE); SAMARIUM TRIS(AMIDINATE); UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL PROCEDURES; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; STEREOSPECIFICITY; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 20744432020     PISSN: 13597345     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/b501447f     Document Type: Article

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