Structurally distinct homoleptic anthracene complexes, [M(C 14H10)3]2-, M = titanium, zirconium, hafnium: Tris(arene) complexes for a triad of transition metals

Angewandte Chemie - International Edition

Volumn 47, Issue 45, 2008, Pages 8692-8695

  Jilek, Robert E ^a   Jang, Meehae ^a   Smolensky, Eric D ^a   Britton, J Doyle ^a   Ellis, John E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Arenes; Hafnium; Subvalent compounds; Titanium; Zirconium

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACENE; HAFNIUM; HAFNIUM COMPOUNDS; HYDROCARBONS; METAL COMPLEXES; METALLIC COMPOUNDS; NAPHTHALENE; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; TITANIUM; TITANIUM COMPOUNDS; TRANSITION METALS; ZIRCONIUM;

ARENES; COMPLEXES CONTAINING; CYCLOOCTATETRAENE; HOMOLEPTIC; POLYARENE; SUBVALENT COMPOUNDS; SYNTHON;

ZIRCONIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 55249127092     PISSN: 14337851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/anie.200802780     Document Type: Article

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