Facile resolution of constrained geometry indenyl-phenoxide ligationElectronic supplementary information (ESI) available: synthesis of compounds 1–8 and ORTEP views of4,5 and 6. See http://www.rsc.org/suppdata/cc/b2/b212724e/

Abstract

The 2-(inden-3-yl)phenoxide ligand can be resolved at both tetrahedral and octahedral Group 4 metal centers using chiral binaphthoxide ligands.