Carboxylation of C-H bonds using N -heterocyclic carbene gold(I) complexes

Journal of the American Chemical Society

Volumn 132, Issue 26, 2010, Pages 8858-8859

  Boogaerts, Ine I F ^a   Nolan, Steven P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ST ANDREWS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION PROCESS; BASE STRENGTH; C-H BOND; CATALYTIC SYSTEM; FUNCTIONALIZATIONS; N-HETEROCYCLIC CARBENES; ORGANOMETALLIC REAGENT;

CARBON INORGANIC COMPOUNDS; CARBOXYLATION; ORGANOMETALLICS;

GOLD COMPOUNDS;

CARBON; GOLD; HYDROGEN; N HETEROCYCLIC CARBENE GOLD; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CARBOXYLATION; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL BOND;

EID: 77954271854     PISSN: 00027863     EISSN: 15205126     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ja103429q     Document Type: Article

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