Silylene and germylene intermediates in the reactions of silole and germole dianions with N,N′-Di-tert-butylethylenediimine

European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 14, 2008, Pages 2344-2349

  Toulokhonova, Irina S ^a   Timokhin, Vitaly I ^a   Bunck, David N ^a   Guzei, Ilia ^a   West, Robert ^a   Müller, Thomas ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Germole dianion; Germylene; Metallation; N,N Di tert butylethylenediimine; Silole dianion; Silylene

Indexed keywords

REACTION INTERMEDIATES;

DIANIONS; DILITHIUM SALT; GERMOLE DIANION; GERMYLENES; METALLATION; N,N′-DI-TERT-BUTYLETHYLENEDIIMINE; SILOLE DIANION; SILOLES; SILYLENES;

ROOM TEMPERATURE;

EID: 53249092240     PISSN: 14341948     EISSN: 10990682     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/ejic.200800083     Document Type: Article

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