Herein we wish to communicate our preliminary results for the synthesis of chromium nhc complexes via a reaction of chromium fischer carbenes with nhcs and an xray crystal structure of one of them. In the presence of pd catalyst, it is demonstrated that a traditional cycloaddition pathway is completely altered. This method is simple, versatile, and is suitable for the preparation of a diverse range of structures with a high level of symmetry. Catalystfree crosscoupling of ntosylhydrazones with. Fac and mer dppesubstituted fischer carbene complexes of. Metalcoordinated carbenes, l n mcr 2, have traditionally been divided into singletderived fischer carbenes and tripletderived schrock carbenes. Alkyl chromium0 carbene complexes typically undergo cycloadditions with alkynes to afford carbo or heterocyclic compounds. The electronic characteristics of these substituents control the reacelectronic structure and reactivity of metal carbenes 7 fig. The crystal structures of four new diphosphinated chromium fischer amino carbenes with the compositions facppco 3 crcnr 2. This coupling reaction displays the versatile reactivities of alkyl chromium0 carbenes under palladium catalysis. Crystal structures of diphosphinated chromium fischer amino carbenes article pdf available in journal of chemical crystallography 378. Through hydrolysis of the initially formed methyl eno carbenes for today. The orthobenzannulation of trans,transdienyl fischer carbene complexes yiqian lian and william d. New heterocyclization reactions with fischer carbene complexes.
Mocl2ocr2 the schrocktype carbene complexes contain an early transition. Results for this study we initially selected the e. Several fischer carbenes were synthesized and characterized, some simple and known and some novel. Reaction of chromium fischer carbenes and sulfilimines. New heterocyclization reactions with fischer carbene. The ground and electronic states of fischer and schrock carbene ligands to begin the actual comparison of fischer and schrock carbene complexes, one may.
They are popular because they are more readily prepared than schrock and fischer carbenes. Wulff michigan state university jacs 2005, 127, 1716217163. Rhodium catalysed conversion of carbenes into ketenes and ketene imines using pnn pincer complexes z. R 1 alkyl or aryl with the chromium fischer alkynylcarbene complexes crcoetc 2 r 2co 5 r 2 ph. Fischer carbene complexes of iridiumi for application in catalytic transfer hydrogenation. Structure of pentacarbonylmethoxyphenylcarbenechromium0. Fischer chromium carbene complexes as nucleophiles in. The addition of chromium imparts hardness, strength, and corrosion resistance to the alloy.
To avoid eating harmful levels of chromium iii, follow all dosage recommendations on the food package. At the other extreme, metal carbenes that are electrophilic at carbon are called fischertype complexes, and they generally contain. Alkynylamino cr 0 and w 0 fischer carbenes undergo a cuaac reaction with a diverse range of di. Crystal structures of diphosphinated chromium fischer. Baran group meeting fischer carbene complexes in organic. Photoinduced reactions of metal carbenes in organic synthesis.
Multimetal complexes of fischer carbenes by daniela ina bezuidenhout submitted in partial fulfilment of the requirements of the degree. An experimental and theoretical investigation of unstable. Fischer, who reported the first example in 1964 and later won a nobel prize for his pioneering work on ferrocene with wilkinson. In fact many nhcs are isolated as the free ligand, since they are persistent carbenes. As illustrated in figure 1, fischertype carbenes feature a substituent y that is a. Molecular structure and bond characterization of the fischertype. This leaves an electrophillic carbon because direct c m donation is only partly. Photolysis of chromium fischer carbene complexes has become an established synthetic method for the synthesis of a wide range of products including. Agency for toxic substances and disease registry case. In the stainless steels, chromium makes up 10 percent or more of the final composition.
Crosscoupling of ntosylhydrazones with chromium fischer carbene complexes under catalystfree conditions has been developed. Nucleophilic attack at a carbonyl ligand, and most common method. Fischer carbene complexes in organic synthesis scripps. This protocol employs stable carbene complexes and reactive diazo compounds, which are in situ generated from ntosylhydrazones. Carbenebearing electron withdrawing substituents such as fischers and arduengos carbenes are singlets. These are sometimes called fischer carbenes in honor of e. Schrock, is nucleophilic at the carbene carbon atom in an unpaired triplet state. The synthesis of fischer carbene complexes with metalcontaining. General characteristics the synthesis of phenols by reacting alkoxyvinylcarbenepentacarbonylchromium complexes fischer carbene complex with alkenes is called the wulffdotz reaction. A transition metal carbene complex is an organometallic compound having a divalent organic ligand. Intermediate of fisher carbenes is treated as electrophilic to give the fisher carbene.
Another type of dimetallic fischer carbene complexes were obtained on reacting lithiated. Fischer carbenes are typically found on electronrich, low oxidation state metal complexes mid to late transition metals containing piacceptor ligands. Synthesis of chromium nheterocyclic carbene complexes. Chromium fischer carbene complexes, cromerco5 have been utilized as a source of chromium carbonyls in the synthesis of chromium nhc complexes. According to these arguments, the bond order for the crc carbene bond is much smaller than for the chromiumc co bond in the same complex, but greater than the bond order in a single bond. Request pdf diaryl ethers using fischer chromium carbene mediated benzannulation formula. Catalytic synthesis of 2h chromenes home chemistry. Oxidative decomplexation of chromium fischer carbene. Organometallic compounds fischer and schrock carbenes. Some recent applications of fischer carbenemetal complexes in. The divalent organic ligand coordinated to the metal is. Carbene complexes of low valent low oxidation state 18 e. Diaryl ethers using fischer chromium carbene mediated. Surprisingly, a chromium nhc complex was obtained as the sole chromium product.
Further important insights into the bond situations in carbene complexes are provided by the. The formation of ketene intermediates upon irradiation of chromium carbene. Fischer carbene complexes in organic synthesis ke chen 3. These reactions are all photochemically driven by mlct excitation of the carbene complex. The announcement came earlier this month from foxit software, the. Photoinduced reactions of metal carbenes in organic synthesis 165 7 chromium aminocarbenes 39 are readily available from the reaction of k 2crco 5 with iminium chlorides 40 or amides and trimethylsilyl chloride 41. When the reaction was carried out using a co2free dmd solution in a n2 atmosphere ester 2 was formed in 40% yield, whereas in the presence of an. Addition of chromium hexacarbonyl to the organolithiums formed the acylpentacarbonyl chromate salt which was alkylated with meerwein salt, resulting in the fischer carbene and a byproduct, tetrabutyltin, which proved difficult to remove. Most developed carbenes are those of cr, mo, and w. Accordingly, fischer carbenes are relatively inert, but tend to. Because of its hardness, an alloy of chromium, cobalt, and tungsten is used for highspeed metalcutting tools. The reactivity of amidinatotetrylenes of the type etbu 2 bzmr 1 esi, ge.
Chiral nitrogenstabilized fischer carbene complexes. A thesis submitted in fulfilment of the requirements for the degree of. Advanced inorganic chemistrycm complexes wikibooks. At room temperature, two different reaction pathways have been identified. Angewandte chemie international edition in english, volume 12. A click approach to polymetallic chromium0 and tungsten. The anions of fischer amino carbenes could be good candidates in the addition to nitroole. C is less electrophilic than a rhodium or copper carbene complex. Zwitterionic resonance is forming by attaching heteroatom to carbene to stabilize fischer carbenes. Metalcentered oc5cr ch3 ome o c3h7 ph thf,10 5oc h o ch3 ome c h3 ph o o ch3 ome ch3 ph o 48 % 18 % j. In these cases, the metalcarbene interaction can be represented by three resonance structures, the first with a formal mc double bond, the second with a mc single bond. Google has open sourced chrome pdf engine, which allows to view and print pdf files, and fill pdf forms. General annulation of fischer carbenes with alkynes and alkenes.
Pdcatalyzed crosscoupling of terminal alkynes with. The reaction course of the oxidative decomplexation of fischer carbene complexes with dioxiranes was examined. Kreiter, jorn miiller, gottfried huttner, and hans lorenz 1973, transhalogenoalkylarylcarbynetetracarbonyl complexes of chromium, molybdenum, and tungsten a new class of compounds having a transition metalcarbon triple bond. In the absence of a heteroatom substituent fischer carbenes are highly reactive. Electronic structure and reactivity of metal carbenes. Fischer carbenes reactivity of the carbene carbon is controlled by the bonding a fischer carbene is predominantly a. Chromium carbene complexes in organic synthesis wiley online.
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