Significantly improved radiochemical yields in gaseous tritium reactions by iridium(<scp>i</scp>)-catalyzed hydrogen isotope exchange
Patrick Morawietz, Remo Weck, Andrew A. Scholte, Jens Atzrodt, Stefan Güssregen, Volker Derdau
Abstract
Hydrogen isotope exchange reactions with iridium( i ) catalyst [(COD)Ir(IMes)(PPh 3 )]X 2 with significantly increased (up to 7 fold) radiochemical yields (RCY) in tritium gas reactions are reported.
Topics & Concepts
TritiumIridiumHydrogen isotopeCatalysisChemistryRadiochemistryHydrogenIsotopeOrganic chemistryNuclear physicsPhysicsChemical Reactions and IsotopesAmmonia Synthesis and Nitrogen ReductionMuon and positron interactions and applications