Catalysis Science & Technology,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(19), P. 5549 - 5555
Published: Jan. 1, 2023
Precious
and
rare,
late
transition
metals
have
been
extensively
used
in
carbonylation.
An
earth
abundant
iron-catalyst
is
reported
here
for
hydroalkoxycarbonylation
of
alkynes
the
presence
CO
as
C1
source.
Chemical Reviews,
Journal Year:
2024,
Volume and Issue:
124(4), P. 1323 - 1463
Published: Feb. 14, 2024
This
review
surveys
the
synthesis
and
reactivity
of
low-oxidation
state
metalate
anions
d-block
elements,
with
an
emphasis
on
contributions
reported
between
2006
2022.
Although
field
has
a
long
rich
history,
chemistry
transition
been
greatly
enhanced
in
last
15
years
by
application
advanced
concepts
complex
ligand
design.
In
recent
years,
potential
highly
reactive
complexes
fields
small
molecule
activation
homogeneous
catalysis
become
increasingly
evident.
Consequently,
exciting
applications
have
developed,
including
catalytic
transformations.
article
intends
to
guide
reader
through
fascinating
world
low-valent
metalates.
The
first
part
describes
metalates
stabilized
assortment
frameworks,
carbonyls,
isocyanides,
alkenes
polyarenes,
phosphines
phosphorus
heterocycles,
amides,
redox-active
nitrogen-based
ligands.
Thereby,
will
be
familiarized
impact
different
types
physical
chemical
properties
addition,
ion-pairing
interactions
metal–metal
bonding
may
dramatic
influence
structures
reactivities.
ramifications
these
effects
are
examined
separate
section.
second
is
devoted
toward
inorganic
molecules
such
as
H2,
N2,
CO,
CO2,
P4
related
species.
It
shown
that
use
electron-rich
translates
into
impressive
hydrogenation
organic
reduction
CO2.
results
discussed
this
illustrate
being
tapped
for
challenging
processes
relevance
energy
conversion.
Therefore,
it
hoped
serve
useful
resource
inspire
further
developments
dynamic
research
field.
ChemCatChem,
Journal Year:
2021,
Volume and Issue:
14(1)
Published: Sept. 28, 2021
α-Diimine
ligands
have
significantly
shaped
the
coordination
chemistry
of
most
transition
metal
complexes.
Among
them,
bis(imino)acenaphthene
(BIANs)
recently
been
matured
to
great
versatility
and
applicability
catalytic
reactions.
Besides
variations
ligand
periphery,
BIAN
resides
within
their
ability
undergo
facile
electronic
manipulations.
This
review
highlights
key
aspects
in
complexes
summarizes
recent
contributions
metal-BIAN
catalysts
syntheses
small
functionalized
organic
molecules.
Inorganic Chemistry,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
62(29), P. 11541 - 11553
Published: July 7, 2023
A
series
of
heteroleptic
bipyridine
Pd(II)
complexes
based
on
1,2-bis[(2,6-diisopropylphenyl)imino]acenaphthene
(dpp-Bian)
or
1,2-bis[(2,4,6-trimethylphenyl)imino]acenaphthene
(tmp-Bian)
were
prepared.
All
fully
characterized
by
spectrochemical
methods,
and
their
crystal
structures
confirmed
X-ray
diffraction
analysis.
The
72
h
stability
with
Bian
ligands
under
physiological
conditions
was
investigated
using
1H
NMR
spectroscopy.
anticancer
activity
all
assessed
in
a
panel
cancer
cell
lines
comparison
uncoordinated
clinically
used
drugs
cisplatin
doxorubicin.
ability
the
to
bind
DNA
several
including
EtBr
replacement
assay,
density
functional
theory
calculations,
circular
dichroism
spectroscopy,
gel
electrophoresis,
TUNEL
assay.
electrochemical
studied
cyclic
voltammetry,
reactive
oxygen
species
production
cells
confocal
microscopy.
Heteroleptic
PdII-Bian
cytotoxic
low
micromolar
concentration
range
showed
some
selectivity
toward
noncancerous
MRC-5
lung
fibroblasts.
Organometallics,
Journal Year:
2022,
Volume and Issue:
41(22), P. 3145 - 3151
Published: Feb. 17, 2022
Herein,
we
report
an
operationally
convenient,
cobalt-catalyzed
alkylation
of
aryl
nitriles
employing
primary
and
secondary
alcohols
(>30
examples,
up
to
86%
yield).
The
use
readily
available
cobalt
precursors
the
widely
employed
BIAN
(BIAN
=
bis(arylimino)acenaphthene)
ligand
affords
efficient
catalytic
reaction
that
is
environmentally
benign,
leading
formation
water
as
only
byproduct.
Catalysts,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
13(5), P. 849 - 849
Published: May 8, 2023
Two
new
isomeric
complexes
[CuBr2(R-bian)]
(R
=
4-Me-Ph
(1),
2-Me-Ph
(2))
were
obtained
by
reacting
copper(II)
bromide
with
1,2-bis[(2-methylphenyl)imino]acenaphthene
ligands
and
characterized.
The
crystal
structure
of
2
was
determined
X-ray
diffraction
analysis.
copper
atom
has
a
distorted
square-planar
environment;
the
ω
angle
between
CuN2
CuBr2
planes
is
37.004°.
calculated
parameters
for
optimized
structures
1
76.002°
43.949°,
indicating
significant
deviations
from
ideal
tetrahedral
square-plane
geometries,
respectively.
Molecules
form
dimers
due
to
non-covalent
Cu···Br
contacts,
which
analyzed
DFT
calculations.
also
characterized
cyclic
voltammetry
UV-Vis
spectroscopy.
A
quasi-reversible
Cu(II)/Cu(I)
redox
event
E1/2
potentials
0.81
0.66
V
(vs.
SHE)
found
2,
electronic
absorption
spectra
showed
presence
Cu(I)
species
as
result
partial
reduction
in
acetonitrile
solution.
Both
tested
homogenous
catalysts
oxidation
isopropylbenzene
(IPB)
at
low
temperatures.
Differences
mechanism
catalytic
reaction
composition
products
depending
on
oxidizing
ability
catalyst
revealed.
International Journal of Molecular Sciences,
Journal Year:
2023,
Volume and Issue:
24(13), P. 10457 - 10457
Published: June 21, 2023
A
series
of
iridium
complexes
with
bis(diisopropylphenyl)iminoacenaphtene
(dpp-bian)
ligands,
[Ir(cod)(dpp-bian)Cl]
(1),
[Ir(cod)(NO)(dpp-bian)](BF4)2
(2)
and
[Ir(cod)(dpp-bian)](BF4)
(3),
were
prepared
characterized
by
spectroscopic
techniques,
elemental
analysis,
X-ray
diffraction
analysis
cyclic
voltammetry
(CV).
The
structures
1-3
feature
a
square
planar
backbone
consisting
two
C
=
π-bonds
1,5-cyclooctadiene
(cod)
nitrogen
atoms
dpp-bian
supplemented
chloride
ion
(for
1)
or
NO
group
2)
to
complete
square-pyramidal
geometry.
In
the
nitrosyl
complex
2,
Ir-N-O
has
bent
geometry
(the
angle
is
125°).
CV
data
for
1
3
show
reversible
waves
between
0
-1.6
V
(vs.
Ag/AgCl).
Reversible
oxidation
was
also
found
at
E1/2
0.60
1.
Magnetochemical
measurements
2
in
range
from
1.77
300
K
revealed
an
increase
magnetic
moment
increasing
temperature
up
1.2
μB
(at
K).
Nitrosyl
unstable
solution
loses
its
yield
(3).
paramagnetic
complex,
[Ir(cod)(dpp-bian)](BF4)2
(4),
detected
as
result
decomposition.
EPR
spectrum
4
CH2Cl2
described
spin
Hamiltonian
Ĥ
gβHŜ
S
1/2
gxx
gyy
2.393
gzz
1.88,
which
are
characteristic
low-spin
5d7-Ir(II)
state.
DFT
calculations
carried
out
order
rationalize
experimental
results.
Inorganics,
Journal Year:
2025,
Volume and Issue:
13(5), P. 145 - 145
Published: May 2, 2025
This
work
presents
the
synthesis
routes
for
first
representatives
of
cadmium
complexes
based
on
1,2-bis(arylimino)acenaphthene
(Ar-bian).
The
reaction
CdCl2
with
bis-(2,4,6-trimethylphenylimino)acenaphthene
(tmp-bian)
in
a
1-to-1
molar
ratio
led
to
dimeric
complex
[Cd2(tmp-bian)2Cl2(µ-Cl)2]
(1).
Further
treatment
1
silver
triflate
as
chloride-eliminating
agent,
followed
by
addition
one
equivalent
tmp-bian,
resulted
formation
mixture
consisting
[Cd2(tmp-bian)2(H2O)4(µ-Cl)2](OTf)2
(2)
and
[Cd(tmp-bian)2(OTf)2]
(3).
To
obtain
3
its
individual
form,
Cd(OTf)2
two
equivalents
tmp-bian
was
carried
out.
characterization
conducted
through
range
analytical
methods,
including
X-ray
diffraction
analysis,
elemental
well
IR
1H
NMR-spectroscopies.
Redox
properties
were
investigated
means
cyclic
voltammetry.
Cyclic
voltammograms
revealed
irreversible
reduction
processes
centered
ligand,
which
confirmed
quantum
chemical
calculations.