Research & Teaching Faculty

MONONUCLEAR AND DINUCLEAR RHODIUM CARBONYL SPECIES CONTAINING MONODENTATE OR BRIDGING 1,3-BIS(DIPHENYLPHOSPHINO)PROPANE

TitleMONONUCLEAR AND DINUCLEAR RHODIUM CARBONYL SPECIES CONTAINING MONODENTATE OR BRIDGING 1,3-BIS(DIPHENYLPHOSPHINO)PROPANE
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication1992
AuthorsFung, DCM, James, BR
JournalGazzetta Chimica Italiana
Volume122
Pagination329-334
Date PublishedAug
Type of ArticleArticle
ISBN Number0016-5603
KeywordsASYMMETRIC HYDROGENATION, CATALYSIS, CATALYTIC-HYDROGENATION, COMPLEXES, DIHYDROGEN, homogeneous, HYDROACYLATION, HYDROFORMYLATION, INSERTION, MONOXIDE, REACTIVITY
Abstract

The interaction of [Rh(CO)(dpp)]2(mu-CO)2 with H-2 in CH2Cl2 in the presence of varying amounts of dpp leads mainly to catalytically important species which include Rh(H)(CO)(dpp)(dpp*) and [RhH(CO)(dpp)]2(mu-dpp), these being formed also by treating RhH(dpp)2 with about 2 equivalents of CO; dpp and dpp* = bidentate and monodentate 1,3-bis(diphenylphosphino)propane, respectively. Mechanistic pathways involving a detected RhH(CO)2(dpp) and non-detected <> species are suggested.

URL<Go to ISI>://A1992JW69500009