Cationic terminal aminoborylene complexes: Controlled stepwise insertion into M=B and B=N double bonds

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 46, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2043-2046

  Pierce, Glesni A ^a   Aldridge, Simon ^a   Jones, Cameron ^b,c   Gans Eichler, Timo ^c   Stasch, Andreas ^b,c   Coombs, Natalie D ^a   Willock, David J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^c CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boron; Borylene ligands; Cations; Insertion; Iron

Indexed keywords

CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPLEXATION; HYDROCARBONS;

FOUR-MEMBERED RINGS; INSERTION CHEMISTRY;

AROMATIC COMPOUNDS;

EID: 34250867505     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200604838     Document Type: Article

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