1,2-BIS[BIS(METHOXYETHYL)PHOSPHINO]ETHANE, 1,2-BIS[BIS(METHOXYPROPYL)PHOSPHINO]ETHANE AND THEIR QUARTERNARY SALTS - UNEXPECTED HYDROLYTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY OF THE THANEDIYLBIS[BIS(METHOXYETHYL)PHOSPHONIUM]-PH,P'H' CATION
A. Herbowski et Ea. Deutsch, 1,2-BIS[BIS(METHOXYETHYL)PHOSPHINO]ETHANE, 1,2-BIS[BIS(METHOXYPROPYL)PHOSPHINO]ETHANE AND THEIR QUARTERNARY SALTS - UNEXPECTED HYDROLYTIC SUSCEPTIBILITY OF THE THANEDIYLBIS[BIS(METHOXYETHYL)PHOSPHONIUM]-PH,P'H' CATION, Journal of organometallic chemistry, 460(1), 1993, pp. 19-23
The syntheses, properties and NMR data of ether substituted diphosphin
es, 1,2-bis[bis(methoxyethyl)phosphino]ethane (1a) (tmepe), 1,2-bis[bi
s(methoxypropyl)phosphino]ethane (2a) (tpepe) and their quarternary sa
lts, [tmepeH-2] (HSO4)2 (1b) and [tpepeH-2]Cl2 (2b), are described. Th
e unique role of the phosphonium proton in 1b hydrolytic unstability i
s discussed.