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When SF<sub>5</sub> outplays CF<sub>3</sub>: effects of pentafluorosulfanyl decorated scorpionates on copper

Anurag Noonikara‐Poyil, Alvaro Muñoz‐Castro, Andrii Boretskyi, Pavel K. Mykhailiuk, H. V. Rasika Dias

2021Chemical Science31 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

Abstract

Copper–ethylene and carbonyl complexes of the newly developed [Ph 2 B(3-(SF 5 )Pz) 2 ] − enable the study of ligand steric and electronic effects caused by the –SF 5 group (dubbed “super CF 3 ”), and a comparison to the –CF 3 bearing analogs.

Topics & Concepts

Steric effectsCopperChemistryLigand (biochemistry)Electronic effectEthyleneGroup (periodic table)StereochemistryOrganic chemistryBiochemistryCatalysisReceptorFluorine in Organic ChemistryInorganic Fluorides and Related CompoundsOrganoboron and organosilicon chemistry