Metalloradical-catalyzed rearrangement of cycloheptatrienyl to benzyl.

Chem Commun (Camb)

Department of Chemistry, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, The People's Republic of China.

Published: April 2011

Rh(ttp)(C(7)H(7)) rearranged to give Rh(ttp)(CH(2)Ph) quantitatively at 120 °C in 12 d (ttp = 5,10,15,20-tetratolylporphyrinato dianion). This process is 10(10) faster than for the organic analogue. Mechanistic investigation suggests that a Rh(II)(ttp)-catalyzed pathway is operating.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/c0cc04655hDOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

metalloradical-catalyzed rearrangement
4
rearrangement cycloheptatrienyl
4
cycloheptatrienyl benzyl
4
benzyl rhttpc7h7
4
rhttpc7h7 rearranged
4
rearranged rhttpch2ph
4
rhttpch2ph quantitatively
4
quantitatively 120
4
120 °c
4
°c ttp
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!