Cleavage of sp3 C-O bonds via oxidative addition of C-H bonds

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 131, Issue 43, 2009, Pages 15627-15629

  Choi, Jongwook ^a   Choliy, Yuriy ^a   Zhang, Xiawei ^a   Emge, Thomas J ^a   Krogh Jespersen, Karsten ^a   Goldman, Alan S ^a  

^a RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARYL ETHER; ARYLOXIDE COMPLEXES; C-H BOND; C-O BOND CLEAVAGE; C-O CLEAVAGE; CHEMICAL EQUATIONS; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY CALCULATIONS; DFT CALCULATION; H-BONDS; INSERTION MECHANISM; KINETIC ISOTOPE EFFECTS; METHOXY; METHYL GROUP; OXIDATIVE ADDITIONS; OXYGEN BONDS; TRIFLUOROMETHYL;

BENZENE; CHEMICAL BONDS; COMPLEXATION; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; ETHERS; ETHYLENE; IRIDIUM; ISOTOPES; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; OXYGEN; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SULFUR COMPOUNDS;

ADDITION REACTIONS;

CARBON; HYDROGEN; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; DENSITY FUNCTIONAL THEORY; HYDROGEN BOND; OXIDATION; PROTON NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; X RAY CRYSTALLOGRAPHY;

EID: 70350639427     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja906930u     Document Type: Article

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