Sawatlon B, Surawatanawong P. Mechanisms for dehydrogenation and hydrogenation of N-heterocycles using PNP-pincer-supported iron catalysts: a density functional study.
Dalton Trans 2016;
45:14965-78. [DOI:
10.1039/c6dt02431a]
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Abstract
The bifunctionality of Fe-PNP plays a role in stabilizing the ion-pair complex in the dehydrogenation via a hydrogen bonding and a C–H agostic interaction.
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