Isolation and redox reactivity of cerium complexes in four redox states
Fang‐Che Hsueh, Thayalan Rajeshkumar, Laurent Maron, Rosario Scopelliti, Andrzej Sienkiewicz, Marinella Mazzanti
Abstract
The tris-siloxide tripodal ligand stabilizes a cerium complex in four different oxidation states and allows the unprecedented two-electron reduction of Ce( iii ) to yield masked Ce( i ) enabling cerium based multielectron redox chemistry.
Topics & Concepts
CeriumRedoxChemistryReactivity (psychology)TrisPhotochemistryYield (engineering)Inorganic chemistryMaterials scienceBiochemistryPathologyMetallurgyAlternative medicineMedicineLanthanide and Transition Metal ComplexesMetal complexes synthesis and propertiesCatalytic Processes in Materials Science