Abstract
A general high yield synthesis for W2(O2CR)4 compounds is proposed based on eqn (1), wherein a WW triple bond is converted to a quadruple bond, and this has been established for RMe, Et and t-Bu. W2Et2(NMe2)4 + 4RCOOCOR → W2(O2CR)4 + 4RCONMe2 + C2H4 + C2H6 (1).
Original language | English |
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Pages (from-to) | 759-760 |
Number of pages | 2 |
Journal | Polyhedron |
Volume | 3 |
Issue number | 6 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1 Jan 1984 |