Examining the Generality of Metal-Ligand Cooperativity Across a Series of First-Row Transition Metals: Capture, Bond Activation, and Stabilization
Examining the Generality of Metal-Ligand Cooperativity Across a Series of First-Row Transition Metals: Capture, Bond Activation, and Stabilization
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DOI:
10.1021/acs.inorgchem.0c01163
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发表时间:
2020-07-06
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4.6
通讯作者:
Szymczak, Nathaniel K.
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作者:
Kiernicki, John J.;Zeller, Matthias;Szymczak, Nathaniel K.
We outline the generality and requirements for cooperative N2H4 capture, N-N bond scission, and amido stabilization across a series of first-row transition metal complexes bearing a pyridine(dipyrazole) ligand. This ligand contains a pair of flexibly tethered trialkylborane Lewis acids that enable hydrazine capture and M-NH2 stabilization. While the Lewis acids are required to bind N2H4, the identity of the metal dictates whether N-N bond scission can occur. The redox properties of the M(II) bis(amidoborane) series of complexes were investigated and reveal that ligand-based events prevail; oxidation results in the generation of a transiently formed aminyl radical, while reduction occurs at the redox-active pyridine(dipyrazole) ligand.