C-H bond amination by iron-imido/nitrene species

Chinese Science Bulletin

Volumn 57, Issue 19, 2012, Pages 2352-2360

  Zhang, Long ^a   Deng, Liang ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF ORGANIC CHEMISTRY   (China)

Author keywords

C H activation; C H amination; imido; iron; nitrene

Indexed keywords

EID: 84862692489     PISSN: 10016538     EISSN: 18619541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11434-012-5151-x     Document Type: Review

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