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Dilithio-1,1,2-tris(diphenylphosphinoyl)ethane-1,2-diide: The first formal 1,2-dicarbanion stabilised by phosphorus?

Lookup NU author(s): Dr Keith Izod, Emeritus Professor William McFarlane, Emeritus Professor Bill CleggORCiD

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Abstract

The tris(phosphine oxide) {Ph2P(O)}2CHCH2P(O)Ph2 readily undergoes double deprotonation to give the dimeric cluster [(THF)Li({Ph2P(O)}2CCH{P(O)Ph2})Li] 2.3PhMe (1), after recrystallisation from toluene, the first example of a formal 1,2-dicarbanion stabilised by phosphorus.

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Author(s): Izod K, McFarlane W, Clegg W

Publication type: Article

Publication status: Published

Journal: Chemical Communications

Year: 2002

Issue: 21

Pages: 2532-2533

Print publication date: 01/01/2002

Date deposited: 05/07/2010

ISSN (print): 1359-7345

ISSN (electronic): 1364-548X

Publisher: Royal Society of Chemistry

URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.1039/b206963f

DOI: 10.1039/b206963f

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