Evidence for a ruthenium dihydride species as the active catalyst in the RuCl2(PPh3)-catalyzed hydrogen transfer reaction in the presence of base
- 1 January 1999
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Chemical Communications
- No. 4,p. 351-352
- https://doi.org/10.1039/a809236b
Abstract
The role of the base in RuCl2(PPh3)3-catalyzed hydrogen transfer reactions is to generate a highly active RuH2(PPh3)3 catalyst from the dichloride via two consecutive alkoxide displacement–β-elimination sequences.Keywords
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