1,1 '-(pyridine-2,6-diyl)bis(3-benzyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-immidazol-2-ylidene),a new multidentate N-heterocyclic biscarbene and its silver(I) complex derivative
A. Caballero et al., 1,1 '-(pyridine-2,6-diyl)bis(3-benzyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-immidazol-2-ylidene),a new multidentate N-heterocyclic biscarbene and its silver(I) complex derivative, J ORGMET CH, 617(1), 2001, pp. 395-398
1,1'-(Pyridine-2,6-diyl)bis(3-benzyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-imidazole-2-ylidene) (5
) is a new polydentate N-heterocyclic biscarbene, stable at - 20 degreesC i
n THF solution and obtained by deprotonation of the corresponding bisimidaz
olium salt 4. Reaction of 5 with silver(I) triflate yields the silver(I) co
mplex 7. (C) 2001 Elsevier Science B.V. All rights reserved.