Department of Chemistry

Publications by Professor Dominic Wright

Joining the crown family; the tetrameric, O-bridged macrocycle [{P(micro-N(t)Bu)}2(micro-O)]4.
SG Calera, DJ Eisler, JM Goodman, M McPartlin, S Singh, DS Wright - Dalton Transactions (2009), 1293
(DOI: 10.1039/b900268p)
Metal and ligand substitution of the aluminium tris-pyridyl ligands [RAl(2-py ')(3)](-) (R = Et, Bu-n, Bu-s, Bu-t; 2-py '=2-pyridyl, 3-methyl-2-pyridyl, 5-methyl-2-pyridyl, 6-methyl-2-pyridyl)
TH Bullock, WTK Chan, DJ Eisler, M Streib, DS Wright - Dalton Trans (2009), 1046
(DOI: 10.1039/b815057e)
Structurally Defined Potassium-Mediated Zincation of Pyridine and 4-R-Substituted Pyridines (R = Et, iPr, tBu, Ph, and Me2N) by Using Dialkyl-TMP-Zincate Bases
W Clegg, B Conway, DV Graham, E Hevia, AR Kennedy, RE Mulvey, L Russo, DS Wright - Chemistry - A European Journal (2009) 15, 7074
(DOI: 10.1002/chem.200900549)
Group 2 (Be-Ba) and group 12 (Zn-Hg)
F García, DS Wright - Organometallic Chemistry (2009) 35, 162
A mechanistic study of the C-P bond cleavage reaction of 1,2-(PH2)(2)-C6H4 with (BuLi)-Bu-n/Sb(NMe2)(3)
R Edge, RJ Less, V Naseri, EJL McInnes, RE Mulvey, DS Wright - Dalton Transactions (2008), 6454
(DOI: 10.1039/b810028d)
Synthesis and structure of the Li-13 cage [{[O - P(mu-(NBu)-Bu-t)](2)Li-2}(3)(LiCl)(6)Li(Cl/(OBu)-Bu-n)(0.5)(thf)(7)], containing a [O - P(mu-(NBu)-Bu-t)](2)(2-) dianion
WTK Chan, D Eisler, F Garcia, S Gonzalez-Calera, M McPartlin, JV Morey, RE Mulvey, S Singh, A Steiner, DS Wright - Chemical Communications (2008), 2251
(DOI: 10.1039/b800051d)
The 6 pi, phosphide-stabilised stannylene dianion [C6H4P2Sn](2-); the first member of a new class of Arduengo-type carbene analogues
DJ Eisler, RJ Less, V Naseri, JM Rawson, DS Wright - Dalton Transactions (2008), 2382
(DOI: 10.1039/b800501j)
pi-Bonding versus oligomerisation in the aromatic anions [C6H4N2E](-): formation of the cyclic tetrameric tetraanion [C6H4N2Sb](4)(4-)
F Garcia, RJ Less, V Naseri, M McPartlin, JM Rawson, DS Wright - Dalton Transactions (2008), 997
(DOI: 10.1039/b718512j)
Direct synthesis of the 1,2,3-[C⋯6H4P⋯ P⋯P]- anion, isoelectronic with the indenyl anion [C 6H4CH⋯CH⋯CH]-
F Garcia, RJ Less, V Naseri, M McPartlin, JM Rawson, MS Tomas, DS Wright - Chemical Communications (2008), 859
(DOI: 10.1039/b718425e)
The selenium-based hexameric macrocycle [(Se==)P(mu-NtBu)2P(mu-Se)]6.
S Gonzalez-Calera, DJ Eisler, JV Morey, M McPartlin, S Singh, DS Wright - Angew Chem Int Ed Engl (2008) 47, 1111
(DOI: 10.1002/anie.200703981)