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Iron(II)-Catalyzed Hydrophosphination of Isocyanates (2017)
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Sharpe, H. R., Geer, A. M., Lewis, W., Blake, A. J., & Kays, D. L. (2017). Iron(II)-Catalyzed Hydrophosphination of Isocyanates. Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 56(17), 4845-4848. https://doi.org/10.1002/anie.201701051

© 2017 Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim The first transition metal catalyzed hydrophosphination of isocyanates is presented. The use of low-coordinate iron(II) precatalysts leads to an unprecedented catalytic double insertion of isocyanat... Read More about Iron(II)-Catalyzed Hydrophosphination of Isocyanates.

1,8-Bis(silylamido)naphthalene complexes of magnesium and zinc synthesised through alkane elimination reactions (2017)
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Birchall, C., Bradley, M. A., Blake, A. J., Lewis, W., Moxey, G. J., & Kays, D. L. (2017). 1,8-Bis(silylamido)naphthalene complexes of magnesium and zinc synthesised through alkane elimination reactions. Dalton Transactions, 46(12), 4101-4110. https://doi.org/10.1039/c7dt00471k

© The Royal Society of Chemistry. The reactions between magnesium or zinc alkyls and 1,8-bis(triorganosilyl)diaminonaphthalenes afford the 1,8-bis(triorganosilyl)diamidonaphthalene complexes with elimination of alkanes. The reaction between 1,8-C10H6... Read More about 1,8-Bis(silylamido)naphthalene complexes of magnesium and zinc synthesised through alkane elimination reactions.

A monomeric, heterobimetallic complex with an unsupported Mg−Fe bond (2016)
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Birchall, C., Moxey, G. J., McMaster, J., Blake, A. J., Lewis, W., & Kays, D. L. (2017). A monomeric, heterobimetallic complex with an unsupported Mg−Fe bond. Inorganica Chimica Acta, 458, 97-100. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ica.2016.12.029

The phosphinimine, trimethylsilyl-substituted BIPM ligand [BIPM = bis(iminophosphorano)methanide] has been used to stabilise CH(Ph2PNSiMe3)2MgFe(η5-C5H5)(CO)2 (1), which is a structurally authenticated complex exhibiting a direct, unsupported bond be... Read More about A monomeric, heterobimetallic complex with an unsupported Mg−Fe bond.

Cyclotrimerisation of isocyanates catalysed by low-coordinate Mn(II) and Fe(II) m-terphenyl complexes (2016)
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Sharpe, H. R., Geer, A. M., Williams, H. E., Blundell, T. J., Lewis, W., Blake, A. J., & Kays, D. L. (2017). Cyclotrimerisation of isocyanates catalysed by low-coordinate Mn(II) and Fe(II) m-terphenyl complexes. Chemical Communications, 53(5), 937-940. https://doi.org/10.1039/C6CC07243G

Two- and three-coordinate m-terphenyl complexes of manganese and iron are efficient catalysts for the selective cyclotrimerisation of primary aliphatic isocyanates affording isocyanurates in short reaction times and under mild conditions.

Alkaline Earth Complexes of a Sterically Demanding Guanidinate Ligand: Alkaline Earth Guanidinate Complexes (2015)
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Moxey, G. J., Blake, A. J., Lewis, W., & Kays, D. L. (2015). Alkaline Earth Complexes of a Sterically Demanding Guanidinate Ligand: Alkaline Earth Guanidinate Complexes. European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry, 2015(36), 5892-5902. https://doi.org/10.1002/ejic.201501239

The synthesis of the guanidine MesN{C(NCy2)}N(H)Mes (LH; Mes = 2,4,6-Me3C6H2, Cy = cyclohexyl), and its use as a proligand for the synthesis of alkaline earth metal complexes are reported. Described herein are (i) an unusual Hauser base cubane, (ii)... Read More about Alkaline Earth Complexes of a Sterically Demanding Guanidinate Ligand: Alkaline Earth Guanidinate Complexes.

Tuning coordination in s-block carbazol-9-Yl complexes (2015)
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Ortu, F., Moxey, G. J., Blake, A. J., Lewis, W., & Kays, D. L. (2015). Tuning coordination in s-block carbazol-9-Yl complexes. Chemistry - A European Journal, 21(18), 6949-6956. https://doi.org/10.1002/chem.201406490

© 2015 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim. 1,3,6,8-Tetra-tert-butylcarbazol-9-yl and 1,8-diaryl-3,6-di(tert-butyl)carbazol-9-yl ligands have been utilized in the synthesis of potassium and magnesium complexes. The potassium complexes (1,3,6... Read More about Tuning coordination in s-block carbazol-9-Yl complexes.

Ligand influences on homoleptic Group 12 m-terphenyl complexes (2014)
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Blundell, T. J., Hastings, F. R., Gridley, B. M., Moxey, G. J., Blake, A. J., Lewis, W., & Kays, D. L. (2014). Ligand influences on homoleptic Group 12 m-terphenyl complexes. Dalton Transactions, 43, https://doi.org/10.1039/C4DT00647J

Three m-terphenyl ligands 2,6-Ar2C6H3 – [Ar = 2,6-Me2C6H3 (2,6-Xyl); 3,5-Me2C6H3 (3,5-Xyl); 2,3,4,5,6-Me5C6 (Pmp)] have been used to stabilise three series of two-coordinate Group 12 diaryl complexes; (2,6-Ar2C6H3)2M [M = Zn, Cd, Hg; Ar = 2,6-Xyl 1-3... Read More about Ligand influences on homoleptic Group 12 m-terphenyl complexes.