Synthesis, structural characterization, and coordination chemistry of imidazole-based alkylidene ketenes
Wolfram Feuerstein, Paul Varava, Farzaneh Fadaei‐Tirani, Rosario Scopelliti, Kay Severin
Abstract
Alkylidene ketenes are obtained in reactions of N-heterocyclic diazoolefins with CO. The heterocumulenes can act as C-donor ligands for metal complexes.
Topics & Concepts
ChemistryImidazoleReactivity (psychology)Coordination complexCarbon monoxideCrystal structureCharacterization (materials science)Transition metalSingle crystalThermal stabilityStereochemistryOrganic chemistryCombinatorial chemistryCrystallographyCatalysisMetalNanotechnologyMaterials scienceAlternative medicinePathologyMedicineN-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Organic and Inorganic ChemistryCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisCyclopropane Reaction Mechanisms