Facile migratory insertion of a N-heterocyclic carbene into a ruthenium-carbon double bond: A new type of reaction of a NHC ligand

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 128, Issue 20, 2006, Pages 6572-6573

  Becker, Eva ^a   Stingl, Verena ^a   Dazinger, Georg ^a   Puchberger, Michael ^b   Mereiter, Kurt ^a   Kirchner, Karl ^a  

^a VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

^b VIENNA UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,3 BIS(2,6 DIISOPROPYLPHENYL)IMIDAZOL 2 YLIDENE; ALKYNE; ALLYL COMPOUND; CARBENE; CARBON; HETEROCYCLIC COMPOUND; LIGAND; RUTHENIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; CHEMICAL BOND; COMPLEX FORMATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ENERGY; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 33646737012     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja061454k     Document Type: Article

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