Disproportionation of the iron carbonyl hydride (η<sup>5</sup>-C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>5</sub>) Fe(CO) H (Ph<sub>2</sub>PCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>PPh<sub>2</sub>) to the iron methyl (η<sup>5</sup>-C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>5</sub>) Fe(Ph<sub>2</sub>PCH<sub>2</sub>CH<sub>2</sub>PPh<sub>2</sub>) Me

Stephen G. Davies, John Hibberd, Stephen J. Simpson

Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1982 · 11 citations · 0 references

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Abstract

The iron carbonyl hydride (η5-C5H5) Fe(CO) H (Ph2PCH2CH2PPh2) disproportionates via the iron formyl (η5-C5H5) Fe(Ph2PCH2CH2PPh2)(CHO) to the methyl complex (η5-C5H5)Fe(Ph2PCH2CH2PPh2) Me.