Selective and efficient cycloisomerization of alkynols catalyzed by a new ruthenium complex with a tetradentate nitrogen-phosphorus mixed ligand

Chemistry - A European Journal

Volumn 16, Issue 26, 2010, Pages 7889-7897

  Liu, Fei Nian ^a,b   Su, Fu Hai ^a   Wen, Ting Bin ^a   Sung, Herman H Y ^a   Williams, Ian D ^a   Jia, Guochen ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

^b EAST CHINA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Alkynes; Isomerization; N,P ligands; Ruthenium; Vinylidene

Indexed keywords

ALKYL COMPLEXES; ALKYNOLS; C-C BONDS; CATALYTIC CYCLES; CATALYTIC REACTIONS; CYCLIC ENOL ETHER; CYCLOISOMERIZATIONS; HYDROXYL GROUPS; MIXED-LIGANDS; N ,P LIGANDS; RUTHENIUM COMPLEXES; TETRADENTATE; TETRADENTATE LIGANDS; VINYLIDENE LIGANDS;

ACETYLENE; CATALYSIS; ELECTRON TRANSITIONS; ETHERS; ISOMERIZATION; ISOMERS; LIGANDS; PHOSPHORUS; REACTION INTERMEDIATES; RUTHENIUM;

RUTHENIUM COMPOUNDS;

ALKYNE; INDENE DERIVATIVE; LIGAND; NITROGEN; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND; PHOSPHORUS; RUTHENIUM; VINYL DERIVATIVE; VINYLINDENE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; ISOMERISM; SYNTHESIS;

ALKYNES; CATALYSIS; CYCLIZATION; INDENES; ISOMERISM; LIGANDS; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITROGEN; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHORUS; RUTHENIUM; VINYL COMPOUNDS;

EID: 77954323685     PISSN: 09476539     EISSN: 15213765     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/chem.200903441     Document Type: Article

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