Preparation of a N-heterocyclic carbene nickel(II) complex. Synthetic experiments in current organic and organometallic chemistry

Journal of Chemical Education

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1646-1648

  Ritleng, Vincent ^a   Brenner, Eric ^a   Chetcuti, Michael J ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

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EID: 57549083778     PISSN: 00219584     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ed085p1646     Document Type: Article

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