Synthesis, Structure, and Spectroscopy of Silaallyl− and Silapentadienyl−Iridium−Phosphine Complexes

John R. Bleeke, Todsapon Thananatthanachon, Nigam Rath

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Abstract

<div class="line" id="line-11"> <span style="background-color: rgb(244, 244, 244); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17px;"> Silaallyl&minus; and silapentadienyl&minus;iridium&minus;phosphine complexes have been synthesized via the reaction of &ldquo;(Me)Ir(PMe </span> <span style="background-color: rgb(244, 244, 244); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 12.75px;"> 3 </span> <span style="background-color: rgb(244, 244, 244); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17px;"> ) </span> <span style="background-color: rgb(244, 244, 244); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 12.75px;"> 3 </span> <span style="background-color: rgb(244, 244, 244); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17px;"> &rdquo; with vinyl- and butadienyldimethylsilanes. Upon heating, these complexes lose methane and undergo a variety of reactions, including C&minus;H bond activation to produce a five-membered iridasilacycle, C </span> <img src="https://pubs.acs.org/entityImage/legacy/dbd.gif"/> <span style="background-color: rgb(244, 244, 244); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17px;"> C bond coordination to generate an &eta; </span> <span style="background-color: rgb(244, 244, 244); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 12.75px;"> 1 </span> <span style="background-color: rgb(244, 244, 244); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17px;"> ,&eta; </span> <span style="background-color: rgb(244, 244, 244); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 12.75px;"> 2 </span> <span style="background-color: rgb(244, 244, 244); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 17px;"> -silapentadienyl ligand, and decomposition. </span></div><div class="line" id="line-25"> <br/></div><div class="line" id="line-28"> Link to correction: <a href="https://doi.org/10.1021/om800116g"> <span style="font-family: Roboto, arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px;"> https://doi.org/10.1021/om800116g </span> </a></div>
Original languageAmerican English
JournalOrganometallics
Volume26
DOIs
StatePublished - Jun 30 2007

Keywords

  • Alkyls
  • Group 15 compounds
  • Hydrocarbons
  • Ligands
  • Mathematical methods

Disciplines

  • Life Sciences
  • Biochemistry, Biophysics, and Structural Biology
  • Biochemistry

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