Facile derivatization of a "chemo-active" NHC incorporating an enolate backbone and relevant tuning of its electronic properties

Organometallics

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 2616-2630

  Benhamou, Laure ^a,b   Vujkovic, Nadia ^a,b   César, Vincent ^a,b   Gornitzka, Heinz ^a,b   Lugan, Noël ^a,b   Lavigne, Guy ^a,b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUND LIGANDS; CARBENE LIGANDS; CARBENES; CHLOROACETYL CHLORIDE; DERIVATIZATION OF; ELECTROPHILIC REAGENTS; ENOLATES; FORMAMIDINES; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; FUNCTIONALIZED; IMIDAZOLIN-2-YLIDENE; IMIDAZOLIUM; METHYLENE GROUPS; N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE LIGANDS; NHC LIGANDS; NUCLEOPHILICITIES; SYNTHETIC ROUTES; THERMALLY INDUCED; X-RAY STRUCTURE;

CARBON INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; COMPLEXATION; COPPER COMPOUNDS; DEPROTONATION; DYES; ELECTRONIC PROPERTIES; LIGANDS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; TRANSITION METALS; TUNING;

RHODIUM COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77953193730     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: 15206041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/om1003607     Document Type: Article

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