Abstract
(Chemical Equation Presented) An easy transition: Facile generation of methanol is achieved by hydroxide-promoted transfer of a nucleophilic methyl group from methyltrioxorhenium to osmium tetroxide in basic aqueous medium via a cyclic transition state. 1H NMR spectroscopy and density functional calculations are used to investigate reaction pathways.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Pages (from-to) | 7849-7852 |
| Number of pages | 4 |
| Journal | Angewandte Chemie - International Edition |
| Volume | 47 |
| Issue number | 41 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 29 Sept 2008 |
| Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- Density functional calculations
- Hydroxylation
- Osmium
- Rhenium
- Transition states
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