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Reactions of a β-diketiminate zinc hydride complex with heterocumulenes

Stephan Schulz, Tamara Eisenmann, Sarah Schmidt, Dieter Bläser, Ulrich Westphal, Roland Boese

Chemical Communications · 2010 · 55 citations · 40 references

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The β-diketiminate zinc hydride MesnacnacZnH (1) reacts with CO(2), C(Ni-Pr)(2) and t-BuNCO at ambient temperature with insertion into the Zn-H bond and subsequent formation of the corresponding formato (2), formamido (3) and formamidinato (4) complexes.

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