Electrophilic Pt(II) complexes: Precision instruments for the initiation of transformations mediated by the cation-olefin reaction

Accounts of Chemical Research

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2014, Pages 2319-2331

  Felix, Ryan J ^c   Munro Leighton, Colleen ^b   Gagné, Michel R ^a  

^a The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill   (United States)

^b ELMHURST COLLEGE   (United States)

^c AUSTIN COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKENE; CATION; COORDINATION COMPOUND; LEWIS ACID; PALLADIUM;

CATALYSIS; CHEMISTRY; CYCLIZATION; ELECTRON; ISOMERISM; KINETICS; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; SYNTHESIS;

ALKENES; CATALYSIS; CATIONS; COORDINATION COMPLEXES; CYCLIZATION; ELECTRONS; ISOMERISM; KINETICS; LEWIS ACIDS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PALLADIUM;

EID: 84906226497     PISSN: 00014842     EISSN: 15204898     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/ar500047j     Document Type: Article

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