An unusual hydrogen migration/C-H activation reaction with group 3 metals

  • Bryan N. Williams
  • , Diego Benitez
  • , Kevin L. Miller
  • , Ekaterina Tkatchouk
  • , William A. Goddard
  • , Paula L. Diaconescu

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Abstract

A novel hydrogen migration from the phenyl ring to the pyridine ring of an yttrium pyridyl complex supported by a 1,1′-ferrocene diamide ligand is reported. Density functional theory calculations were instrumental in probing the mechanism for this transformation.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)4680-4683
Number of pages4
JournalJournal of the American Chemical Society
Volume133
Issue number13
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 6 Apr 2011
Externally publishedYes

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