Abnormal reactions of N-heterocyclic carbenes with phosphaalkenes

This thesis outlines the results from the project undertaken as a part of my MSc studies: the abnormal reactions of phosphaalkenes with N-heterocyclic carbenes (NHCs) to afford novel 4-phosphino-2-carbenes (IMesP). The focus is on investigating the mechanism of these reactions. Chapter 1 serves as...

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Main Author: Han, Zeyu
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/54428