Selective activation of benzylic carbon-hydrogen bonds of toluenes with rhodium(III) porphyrin methyl: Scope and mechanism

Organometallics

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 624-629

  Choi, Kwong Shing ^a   Chiu, Peng Fai ^a   Chan, Kin Shing ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENT TRANSITION STATE; BENZENE SOLVENT; BENZYLIC CARBON; BOND METATHESIS; HAMMETT PLOTS; HIGH YIELD; KINETIC ISOTOPE EFFECTS; LINEAR FREE ENERGY RELATIONSHIPS; NEGATIVE SLOPE; POSITIVE CHARGES; SELECTIVE ACTIVATION; SOLVENT FREE CONDITIONS; TRANSITION STATE;

BENZENE; HYDROGEN; ISOTOPES; PORPHYRINS; REACTION KINETICS; RHODIUM; RHODIUM COMPOUNDS; TOLUENE;

HYDROGEN BONDS;

EID: 76149094525     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om9009119     Document Type: Article

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