Oxidative addition reactions and reverse ylide formation involving macrocyclic (TMTAA, C22H22N4) complexes of germanium(II) and tin(II)

David A. Atwood, Vicki O. Atwood, Alan H. Cowley, Hala R. Gobran

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Abstract

The germanium(II) and tin(II) macrocyclic complexes Ge(tmtaa) (1) and Sn(tmtaa) (2) (tmtaa = dibenzotetramethyltetraaza[14]annulene) undergo facile oxidative addition reactions and reverse ylide formation with MeI and C6Fe5I, respectively.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)2073-2074
Number of pages2
JournalPolyhedron
Volume12
Issue number16
DOIs
StatePublished - Aug 1993

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Acknowledgements-We are grateful to the National Science Foundation (Grant CHE 9108228)a nd the Robert A. Welch Foundation for generousf inancial support.

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Physical and Theoretical Chemistry
  • Inorganic Chemistry
  • Materials Chemistry

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