Zinc hydroxides and oxides supported by organic ligands: synthesis and structural diversity

D Prochowicz, K Sokołowski, J Lewiński - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2014 - Elsevier
This review focuses on the synthesis, reactivity and structural chemistry of zinc hydroxides
and oxides derived essentially from organozinc compounds. It demonstrates the advantages …

Magnesium and zinc alkoxides and aryloxides supported by commercially available ligands as promoters of chemical transformations of lactic acid derivatives to …

R Petrus, P Sobota - Coordination Chemistry Reviews, 2019 - Elsevier
The chemical transformation of lactic acid derivatives to industrially important fine chemicals
is crucial for the development of new techniques in the medical, cosmetics, and food sectors …

Hydrogen Bonds Dictate O2 Capture and Release within a Zinc Tripod

EW Dahl, JJ Kiernicki, M Zeller… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - ACS Publications
Six directed hydrogen bonding (H-bonding) interactions allow for the reversible capture and
reduction of dioxygen to a trans-1, 2-peroxo within a tripodal zinc (II) framework …

Development of zinc alkyl/air systems as radical initiators for organic reactions

M Kubisiak, K Zelga, W Bury, I Justyniak… - Chemical …, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
This paper reports a series of comparative experiments on the activity of carbon-and oxygen-
centred radical species in a model reaction of the radical addition of THF to imines mediated …

Hydrolysis of organometallic and metal–amide precursors: synthesis routes to oxo-bridged heterometallic complexes, metal-oxo clusters and metal oxide …

JA Garden, SD Pike - Dalton Transactions, 2018 - pubs.rsc.org
The hydrolysis reaction between Brønsted basic organometallic or metal–amide reagents
with Brønsted acidic OH groups from water or metal–hydroxides may act as a controlled …

A New Look at the Reactivity of TEMPO toward Diethylzinc

K Budny-Godlewski, D Kubicki, I Justyniak… - …, 2014 - ACS Publications
Reactions of diethylzinc with TEMPO were investigated. Dropwise addition of 1 equiv of
TEMPO to Et2Zn at− 10° C leads to the nitroxide complex EtZn (TEMPO) in high yield …

Probing the role of π interactions in the reactivity of oxygen species: a case of ethylzinc aryloxides with different dispositions of aromatic rings toward the metal center

Ł Mąkolski, K Zelga, R Petrus, D Kubicki… - … A European Journal, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Ethylzinc derivatives of ortho‐hydroxybiphenyl and 2, 6‐diphenylphenol that bear different
nuclearity and dispositions of aromatic rings toward the metal center were synthesized and …

Unprecedented Variety of Outcomes in the Oxygenation of Dinuclear Alkylzinc Derivatives of an N,N‐Coupled Bis(β‐diketimine)

T Pietrzak, MD Korzyński, I Justyniak… - … A European Journal, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Reactions between O2 and organometallics with non‐redox‐active metal centers have
received continuous interest for over 150 years, although significant uncertainties …

Synthesis of Li (I), Zn (II) and Mg (II) complexes of amine bis (phenolates) and their exploitation for the ring opening polymerisation of rac-lactide

HC Quilter, RH Drewitt, MF Mahon… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
In this paper a series of Mg (II), Li (I) and Zn (II) complexes based on two families of amine
bis (phenolate) s have been prepared and structurally characterised. In the solid-state the Li …

Reaching Milestones in the Oxygenation Chemistry of Magnesium Alkyls: towards Intimate States of O2 Activation and the First Monomeric Well‐Defined Magnesium …

T Pietrzak, I Justyniak, JV Park… - … A European Journal, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Despite decades of extensive studies on the reactivity of magnesium alkyls towards O2, the
isolation and structural characterization of discrete products of these reactions still remains a …