Abstract
We herein report a computational study of the bonding in gold(I) vinylidene complexes and compare them to their carbene and CO analogues. The relevance of these intermediates is analysed for the intramolecular cyclisation leading to vinyl sulfonates.
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 2892-2895 |
Number of pages | 4 |
Journal | Chemistry - A European Journal |
Volume | 22 |
Issue number | 9 |
DOIs | |
Publication status | Published - 24-Feb-2016 |
Externally published | Yes |
Keywords
- carbene
- computational chemistry
- gold
- vinylidene