General Aspects of Organosuperbases

Superbases for Organic Synthesis: Guanidines, Amidines, Phosphazenes and Related Organocatalysts

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 1-7

  Ishikawa, Tsutomu ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amidinium and guanidinium ion conjugation; Computational calculation of proton affinities; Hybrid organobases; Organosuperbases general aspects; Recycling use ability in repeated reaction; Schematic equation for definition of superbases; Stabilization effect through hydrogen bonding; Verkade's base typical structure and trans annular P N formation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84889432412     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470740859.ch1     Document Type: Chapter

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