Organometallics

New (carbene) ruthenium-arene complexes: preparation and uses in catalytic synthesis of furans

…, B Cetinkaya, S Guesmi, PH Dixneuf

Index: Lavastre, Olivier; Dixneuf, Pierre H. Journal of Organometallic Chemistry, 1995 , vol. 488, # 1-2 p. C9 - C10

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Citation Number: 123

Abstract

A series of (carbene) ruthenium-arene complexes 1-3 and RuCl2 [C (NMe) C6H4NMe] 3 (6) have been prepared by reaction of [(arene) RuCl2] 2 and [RuCl2 (cod)] n, respectively, with enetetraamines (RN) C6H4 (RN) CC (NR) C6H4 (NR). The complexes 1-3 are shown to be