Affiliation:
1. Department of Chemistry Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin Brook-Taylor-Straße 2 12489 Berlin Germany
Abstract
AbstractA [(POCN)Ir(H)(OAc)] complex bearing an iminophosphinite pincer ligand was synthesized. The complex showed catalytic transfer dehydrogenation of various linear and cyclic alkanes with reasonable conversions and a maximum TON of 400 for n‐octane. A catalytic isomerization of 1‐octene to yield internal octenes was also possible. It is notable that the catalyst could perform catalytic transfer dehydrogenation even at a temperature of 100 °C with a TON of 100.
Funder
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft