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Imine Metathesis by Silica-Supported Catalysts Using the Methodology of Surface Organometallic Chemistry
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The use of a well-defined surface organometallic complex as a probe molecule: [(≡SiO)Ta(V)Cl2Me2] shows different
Yin Chen1, Bin Zheng, Edy Abou-Hamad
1King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST), KAUST Catalysis Center, Thuwal 23955-6900, Saudi Arabia. jeanmarie.basset@kaust.edu.sa.
Abstract:
Ta(V)Cl2Me3 reacts with silica(700) and produces two different [(≡SiO)Ta(V)Cl2Me2] surface organometallic species, suggesting a heterogeneity of the highly dehydroxylated silica surface, which was studied with a combined experimental and theoretical approach.

