Generation of cationic two-coordinate group-13 ligand systems by spontaneous halide ejection: Remarkably nucleophile-resistant (dimethylamino)borylene complexes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 4586-4588

  Addy, David A ^a   Pierce, Glesni A ^a   Vidovic, Dragoslav ^a   Mallick, Dibyendu ^b   Jemmis, Eluvathingal D ^b,c   Goicoechea, Jose M ^a   Aldridge, Simon ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

^c INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BORYLENE COMPLEXES; ELECTRON-RICH; LEWIS ACID; LIGAND SYSTEM; METAL SUBSTITUENTS; METAL-BORON BOND;

BORON; BORON COMPOUNDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

DYES;

(DIMETHYLAMINO)BORYLENE; BORON DERIVATIVE; CATION; CHLORIDE; HALIDE; LEWIS ACID; LIGAND; METAL; NUCLEOPHILE; REAGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ELECTRON; SYNTHESIS;

EID: 77950801123     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja101192e     Document Type: Article

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