Mononuclear calcium complex as effective catalyst for alkenes hydrogenation
Xianghui Shi, Cuiping Hou, Lanxiao Zhao, Peng Deng, Jianhua Cheng
Abstract
Mononuclear calcium unsubstituted alkyl complex [(Tp<sup>Ad,iPr</sup>)Ca{(CH<sub>2</sub>)<sub>4</sub>Ph}(THP)], proposed as the catalytic alkene hydrogenation intermediate, was isolated for the first time.
Topics & Concepts
CatalysisCalciumChemistryCombinatorial chemistryOrganic chemistryAsymmetric Hydrogenation and CatalysisCarbon dioxide utilization in catalysisOrganometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis