Achieving (quasi)-monocoordination in metal complexes with an exceptionally bulky carbene ligand

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Authors: Ludwig Zapf, Eric Rivard
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Abstract

A new N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC), Bn ITr, featuring exceptional steric bulk was synthesized and used for the isolation of (quasi-)monocoordinated metal cation complexes.

Fields of Study & Subjects

N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic Chemistry Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis

Publication details

Journal / source
Chemical Science
Publisher
Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC)
Volume
17
Issue
13
Pages
6500–6506
Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN