PALLADIUM(II) COMPLEXES CONTAINING A P,N-CHELATING LIGAND - SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION, AND CATALYTIC-HYDROGENATION OF DOUBLE AND TRIPLE BONDS - X-RAY STRUCTURE OF A PHENYL ETHYNYLPALLADIUM(II) COMPLEX

Citation
A. Bacchi et al., PALLADIUM(II) COMPLEXES CONTAINING A P,N-CHELATING LIGAND - SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION, AND CATALYTIC-HYDROGENATION OF DOUBLE AND TRIPLE BONDS - X-RAY STRUCTURE OF A PHENYL ETHYNYLPALLADIUM(II) COMPLEX, Gazzetta chimica italiana, 124(10), 1994, pp. 429-435
Citations number
20
Categorie Soggetti
Chemistry
Journal title
ISSN journal
00165603
Volume
124
Issue
10
Year of publication
1994
Pages
429 - 435
Database
ISI
SICI code
0016-5603(1994)124:10<429:PCCAPL>2.0.ZU;2-0
Abstract
Three palladium(II) complexes Pd(L)X (X = CH3CO2, Cl, I) of the conjug ate base of 2-(diphenylphosphino)benzaldehyde benzoylhydrazone (HL) ha ve been synthesized and characterized. Pd(L)-(CH3CO2) is active in the catalytic hydrogenation of styrene, phenylacetylene and 1-octyne. Whi le styrene is hydrogenated to ethylbenzene, alkynes are mainly hydroge nated to the corresponding olefins. Stable alkynylpalladium(II) comple xes which are responsible for the loss of catalytic activity have been isolated and characterized. The X-ray structure of one of them, Pd(L) (C=C-C6H5), has been determined together with that of the Pd(L)Cl comp lex