Synthesis and aromaticity of metallacyclopropene complexes

B Fu, W Bai, Y Li, W Jiang - Chemical Communications, 2024 - pubs.rsc.org
Metallacycloprop-1-ene and metallacycloprop-2-ene complexes are the smallest
unsaturated metallacycles, and have attracted continuing attention for their importance in …

Antiaromatic Metallacyclopentatriene Complexes

B Fu, Y Wang, Y Zhao, Y Li, W Jiang… - Journal of the American …, 2024 - ACS Publications
There is no report on the (anti) aromaticity of metallacyclopentatrienes, one kind of common
and important five-membered metallacycles. This work presents the novel synthesis of …

Isolation, reactivity, and tunable properties of a strained antiaromatic osmacycle

Q Li, Y Hua, C Tang, D Chen, M Luo… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Strain and antiaromaticity in compounds are recognized as two substantial destabilizing
features, and consequently, realization of dual destabilizing features in a single molecule is …

Syntheses and reactivities of strained fused-ring metallaaromatics containing planar eleven-carbon chains

B Xu, W Mao, Z Lu, Y Cai, D Chen, H Xia - Nature Communications, 2024 - nature.com
Carbolong complexes are one of the primary types of metallaaromatics, and they include
metallapentalynes and metallapentalenes. A series of 7C-10C and 12C-carbolong …

Harmonic Oscillator Model of Aromaticity for Organometallics Containing the Os–C Bond

Q Ye, J Zhu - Organometallics, 2023 - ACS Publications
Aromaticity is an important concept in chemistry with multidimensional properties, attracting
considerable attention from both experimental and computational chemists. Among various …

Metallacyclopropene Complexes from the Reactions of ReCl3 (PMePh2) 3 with o-Halophenylacetylenes

X Zhang, P Wang, Y Zhao, B Fu, Y Li, W Bai - Journal of Organometallic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The reactions of ReCl 3 (PMePh 2) 3 with o-halophenylacetylenes (halo= Cl, Br, I)
were investigated, producing two kinds of rhenacyclopropene complexes. Complex 1 with a …

Theoretical study of double antiaromatic structure-cyclo [16] carbon

X Gai, L Zhang, J Wang - Journal of Molecular Structure, 2024 - Elsevier
Cyclo [16] carbon is the first antiaromatic all-carbon ring discovered in recent experiments.
We studied its thermal stability and found that cyclo [16] carbon showed poor thermal …