H2 activation using the first 1:1:1 hetero-tri(aryl)borane

Robin J. Blagg (Lead Author), Gregory G. Wildgoose

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Abstract

The novel 1:1:1 hetero-tri(aryl)borane (pentafluorophenyl){3,5-bis(trifluoromethyl)phenyl}(pentachlorophenyl)borane has been synthesised and structurally characterised. This has been show to act as the Lewis acidic component in FLPs for the heterolytic cleavage of H2 with three Lewis bases.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)42421-42427
JournalRSC Advances
Volume6
Issue number48
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 28 Apr 2016

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