Iridium Pincer-Catalyzed Dehydrogenation of Ethers Featuring Ethylene as the Hydrogen Acceptor

Organometallics

Volumn 34, Issue 16, 2015, Pages 4058-4062

  Lyons, Thomas W ^a   Bézier, David ^a   Brookhart, Maurice ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEHYDROGENATION; ETHERS; ETHYLENE; IRIDIUM COMPOUNDS;

CYCLIC ETHER; DIETHYL ETHERS; HYDROGEN ACCEPTOR; PINCER COMPLEXES; TURNOVER NUMBER;

IRIDIUM;

EID: 84940173683     PISSN: 02767333     EISSN: 15206041     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/acs.organomet.5b00501     Document Type: Article

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