SYNTHESIS AND STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MIXED LITHIUM MAGNESIUM AMIDE, [(PHCH2(ME2NCH2CH2)N)4LI2MG] - A NEW-TYPE OF MAGNESIATE COMPLEX FREE OF A DONOR SOLVENT AS LIGAND
W. Clegg et al., SYNTHESIS AND STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE MIXED LITHIUM MAGNESIUM AMIDE, [(PHCH2(ME2NCH2CH2)N)4LI2MG] - A NEW-TYPE OF MAGNESIATE COMPLEX FREE OF A DONOR SOLVENT AS LIGAND, Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, (11), 1993, pp. 969-970
A mixture of the alkyl(amido)magnesium compound, [PhCH2(Me2NCH2CH2)NMg
Bun], the secondary amine, [PhCH2(Me2NCH2CH2)NH], and the alkyl lithiu
m, (Bu(n)Li), produces the lithium amidomagnesiate, [{PhCH2(Me2NCH2CH2
)N}4Li2Mg] which is shown by an X-ray diffraction study to have intram
olecular (tertiary amine) N-Li coordinations in the solid state.