The role of functionalized phosphines in the hydrogenation of carboxylic acids in the presence of phosphine substituted hydrido ruthenium complexes

A Salvini, P Frediani, M Bianchi, F Piacenti…

Index: Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, , vol. 582, # 2 p. 218 - 228

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Abstract

... Journal of Organometallic Chemistry. ... Ru 4 (CO) 8 [P(CH 2 OCOR) 3 ] 4 [R=CH 3 –(1), C 2 H 5 –(2), (CH 3 ) 2 CH–(3), (CH 3 ) 3 C–(4), (S)–C 2 H 5 CH(CH 3 )–(5)]. These complexes are potential catalysts for the homogeneous hydrogenation of unsaturated organic compounds ...