Planar P6E6 (E = Se, S) macrocycles incorporating P2N2 scaffolds

Andreas Nordheider, Tristram Chivers, Ramalingam Thirumoorthi, Ignacio Vargas-Baca, J. Derek Woollins

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Abstract

Oxidation of alkali metal derivatives of the dianions [E((BuN)-Bu-t)P(mu-(NBu)-Bu-t)(2)P((NBu)-Bu-t)E](2-) (E = S, Se) with I-2 produces 15-membered macrocycles in which a planar P6E6 motif is stabilised by perpendicular P2N2 scaffolds.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6346-6348
Number of pages3
JournalChemical Communications
Volume48
Issue number51
Early online date3 May 2012
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2012

Keywords

  • Inorganic macrocycles
  • Oxidation

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