Abstract
O 2-dependent transformation: An iron(II)-benzilate complex of a tridentate N3 donor ligand reacts with O 2 to undergo oxidative decarboxylation. Cyclohexene is selectively converted into cis-cyclohexane-1,2- diol in the reaction.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 11129-11132 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Angewandte Chemie - International Edition |
Volume | 50 |
Issue number | 47 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - Nov 18 2011 |
Keywords
- benzilic acid
- bioinorganic chemistry
- cis-dihydroxylation
- iron
- oxidative decarboxylation