Abstract
Copper phosphido compound Cu4(μ-PPh2)4(PtBu3)2 was synthesized by three synthetic methods and structurally characterized by X-ray diffraction and 1H, 31P, 13C and 31P HMBC NMR spectroscopy. Cu4(μ-PPh2)4(PtBu3)2 was also demonstrated to be a hydrophosphination pre-catalyst.
Funder
National Science Foundation
Vermont Space Grant Consortium
Subject
Organic Chemistry,Physical and Theoretical Chemistry,Biochemistry