Modification of MCM-41 via ring opening of a strained [1]ferrocenophane

Stephen O’Brien, Jonathan Tudor, Stephen Barlow, Mark J. Drewitt, Stephen J. Heyes, Dermot O’Hare

Chemical Communications · 1997 · 51 citations · 7 references

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Abstract

The walls of the mesoporous silicate MCM-41 can be functionalised with ferrocenyl end groups by reaction with an alkane solution of (1,1′-ferrocenediyl)dimethylsilane; the product is studied by solid-state NMR and EXAFS spectroscopies.

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