A small tris(imidazolium) cage forms an N-heterocyclic carbene complex with silver(i)

Date
2007
Authors
Willans C.E.
Anderson K.M.
Junk P.C.
Barbour L.J.
Steed J.W.
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Abstract
A small, sterically rigid tris(imidazolium) cyclophane reacts with Ag 2O to give an Ag(i) carbene complex in which one of the imidazolium moieties remains protonated. © The Royal Society of Chemistry.
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Keywords
alkaloid, carbenoid, cyclophane, imidazole derivative, silver, article, complex formation, proton transport
Citation
Chemical Communications
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