Synthesis and reactivity of air-stable N-heterocyclic carbene gold(I) bis(trifluoromethanesulfonyl)imidate complexes

Organometallics

Volumn 26, Issue 19, 2007, Pages 4704-4707

  Ricard, Louis ^a   Gagosz, Fabien ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE SYNTHÈSE ORGANIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST ACTIVITY; COORDINATION REACTIONS; GOLD COMPOUNDS; METAL COMPLEXES; REACTION RATES; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

CATALYZED TRANSFORMATIONS; GOLD COMPLEXES; HETEROCYCLIC CARBENES;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

EID: 34748850041     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om7006002     Document Type: Article

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