Dehydrogenation of iron amido-borane and resaturation of the imino-borane complex
Xiaofang Zhai, Maofu Pang, Lei Feng, Jiong Jia, Chen‐Ho Tung, Wenguang Wang
Abstract
Dehydrogenation of an amido-borane iron complex provides an imino-borane complex. Regeneration of the amido-borane precursor was achieved by protonation of the imino-borane followed by hydride transfer to the amino-borane intermediate.
Topics & Concepts
BoraneDehydrogenationChemistryProtonationHydrideAmmonia boraneOrganic chemistryCatalysisHydrogenIonHydrogen Storage and MaterialsOrganoboron and organosilicon chemistryAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen Reduction