Stabilization of unsymmetrically annelated imidazol-2-ylidenes with respect to their higher group 14 homologues by n-/π-HOMO inversion

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 2697-2700

  Ullah, Farman ^a   Bajor, Gabor ^b   Veszprémi, Tamas ^b   Jones, Peter G ^c   Heinicke, Joachim W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b BUDAPEST UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND ECONOMICS   (Hungary)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Carbenes; Electronic structure; Imidazolium; Photoelectron spectroscopy; Silylenes

Indexed keywords

ANNEALING; CARRIER CONCENTRATION; ELECTRONS; ORGANIC CARBON; REACTION KINETICS;

CARBENES; CARBON ATOM; SILYLENES;

OLEFINS;

CARBENE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; HYDROCARBON; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; METHANE; SILANE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON; SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTRONS; HYDROCARBONS; IMIDAZOLES; METHANE; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; SILANES; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS;

EID: 34250863887     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200604516     Document Type: Article

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