Oxidative Addition of X-H (X ) C, N, O) Bonds to [Ir(PMe 3) 4]Cl and Catalytic Hydration of Acetonitrile Using its Peroxo Derivative, [Ir(O 2)(PMe 3) 4]Cl, as Catalyst Precursor

Organometallics

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2904-2914

  Crestani, Marco G ^a   Steffen, Andreas ^b   Kenwright, Alan M ^b   Batsanov, Andrei S ^b   Howard, Judith A K ^b   Marder, Todd B ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATALYST PRECURSORS; CATALYTIC HYDRATION; GAIN INSIGHT; H-BONDS; HYDRATION PROCESS; IN-SITU; NITRILE GROUPS; NMR SPECTROSCOPY; OXIDATIVE ADDITION REACTION; OXIDATIVE ADDITIONS; SINGLE-CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; SOLID-STATE STRUCTURES; SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES; X-H BOND; X-RAY DIFFRACTION STUDIES;

ACETONITRILE; ADDITION REACTIONS; CATALYSIS; CATALYSTS; COORDINATION REACTIONS; CYANIDES; DATA STORAGE EQUIPMENT; DIFFRACTION; HYDRATION; HYDROGEN; IRIDIUM; NEGATIVE IONS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; SPECTROSCOPIC ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATES; X RAY DIFFRACTION; X RAY DIFFRACTION ANALYSIS; X RAYS;

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE;

EID: 66149125175     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om9000633     Document Type: Article

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