Exploiting the Electronic Tuneability of Carboranes as Supports for Frustrated Lewis Pairs

The first example of a carborane with a catecholborolyl substituent, [1-Bcat-2-Ph-<i>closo</i>-1,2-C<sub>2</sub>B<sub>10</sub>H<sub>10</sub>] (<b>1</b>), has been prepared and characterized and shown to act as the Lewis acid component of an...

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Main Authors: Amanda Benton, Zachariah Copeland, Stephen M. Mansell, Georgina M. Rosair, Alan J. Welch
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-11-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/23/12/3099