Synthesis of the [MeAl(2-py)3]- anion and its application as a stable and mild pyridyl-transfer reagent (2-py = 2-pyridyl)

Organometallics

Volumn 23, Issue 16, 2004, Pages 3884-3890

  García, Felipe ^a   Hopkins, Alexander D ^a   Kowenicki, Richard A ^a   McPartlin, Mary ^b   Rogers, Michael C ^a   Wright, Dominic S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b LONDON METROPOLITAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALI METALS; COORDINATION REACTIONS; CRYSTALLIZATION; NEGATIVE IONS; NITROGEN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SOLUTIONS; SOLVENTS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL); THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY;

LIGANDS; METAL IONS; PYRIDYL TRANSFER REAGENT; TRANSFER REAGENTS;

ORGANOMETALLICS;

EID: 4043161991     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om049749z     Document Type: Article

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