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  • Mixed-metal reagents, specifically [NaMg(CH2SiMe3)3] (1) and [(THF)NaMg(NPh2)3(THF)] [3-(THF)(2)], can function as precatalysts in chemical reactions.
  • These precatalysts facilitate hydroamination and trimerization of isocyanates (RNCO), a type of compound containing the isocyanate functional group.
  • The effectiveness of these reactions is influenced by the steric bulk of the substituent (R) attached to the isocyanate.

Article Abstract

Mixed-metal reagents [NaMg(CH2SiMe3)3] (1) and [(THF)NaMg(NPh2)3(THF)] [3-(THF)(2)] can act as precatalysts to selectively promote the hydroamination/trimerization of isocyanates (RNCO) depending on the steric bulk of the R substituent.

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