Organometallic chemistry. Volume 40 /

Keeping up with the literature in a fast moving science discipline can be difficult so finding a distilled view of the latest progress in an area is invaluable. In this celebratory volume, the editors have approached leading researchers to review the area of organometallic chemistry spanning the yea...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Royal Society of Chemistry (Great Britain)
Other Authors: Fairlamb, Ian (Editor), Lynam, Jason (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Language Notes:English.
Published: [Cambridge] : Royal Society of Chemistry, [2015]
Series:Specialist periodical report.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Contents; Preface; Overcoming synthetic challenges in target synthesis using SmI2: recent advances; 1 Introduction; 2 Natural products synthesis; 3 Synthesis of non-natural bioactive compounds; 4 Organic materials; 5 Conclusions; References; Pd(0) nanoparticles (NPs) as catalysts in cross-coupling reactions and the homogeneous vs. heterogeneous debate ;́ 1 Introduction; 2 Synthesis and stabilisation of nanoparticles; 3 'Homeopathic palladium' and nanoparticles as catalysts; 4 Heterogeneous catalysis vs. homogeneous catalysis; 5 Recyclability and reusability; 6 More notable examples.
  • 6 C-C and C-H activation7 Miscellaneous; 8 Conclusions and outlook; References; Carbon monoxide-releasing molecules: therapeutic molecules with a wide vareity of medical applications; 1 Introduction; References; Alkali/coinage metals
  • organolithium, organocuprate chemistry; 1 The alkali metals; 2 Group 11 metals; Abbreviations; References.
  • 7 Conclusion and outlookAcknowledgments; References; Recent developments in selective C-H functionalisation; 1 Introduction; 2 C-H activation mechanism; 3 Ru(II) catalysed sp2-C-H functionalisation; 4 Metal catalysed sp2 meta-functionalisation; References; Recent advances in the chemistry of metal-metal quadruple bonds; 1 Introduction; 2 Chromium; 3 Molybdenum and tungsten; 4 Technetium; 5 Rhenium; 6 Summary; References; N-Heterocyclic carbenes; partakers not just spectators; 1 Introduction; 2 C-C reductive elimination; 3 C-X reductive elimination; 4 Ring-opening; 5 Migratory insertion.