TEMPO: a novel chameleonic ligand for s-block metal amide chemistry

G.C. Forbes, Alan R. Kennedy, Robert E. Mulvey, P.J.A. Rodger

Chemical Communications · 2001 · 74 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

The first structurally characterised examples of the nitroxide TEMPO acting as a ligand towards Li, Na or Mg are described, through a series of hexamethyldisilazide complexes which reveals a remarkable breadth of variety in structure and in the mode of ligation.

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