Transmetalation of a nucleophilic carbene fragment: from early to late transition metals

Chem Commun (Camb). 2012 Apr 4;48(27):3306-8. doi: 10.1039/c2cc17934b. Epub 2012 Feb 22.

Authors

Marie Fustier-Boutignon¹, Hadrien Heuclin, Xavier Frédéric Le Goff, Nicolas Mézailles

Affiliation

¹ Laboratoire Hétéroéléments et Coordination, Ecole Polytechnique CNRS, Palaiseau, France.

PMID: 22358183
DOI: 10.1039/c2cc17934b

Abstract

Early transition metal nucleophilic carbene complexes have been used as stoichiometric carbene transfer agents in a transmetalation process.