Unusual routes to complexes of binary alkali metal–non-metal compounds: preparations and crystal and solution structures of Li2S6·(tmeda)2(tmeda = etramethylethylenediamine), and synthetic extensions of the routes
AJ Banister, D Barr, AT Brooker, W Clegg, MJ Cunnington, MJ Doyle, SR Drake, WR Gill, K Manning, PR Raithby, R Snaith, K Wade, DS Wright
J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun.
(1990)
[H2C(CH2)5NLI]6, THE 1ST CYCLIZED LITHIUM AMIDE LADDER - SYNTHESIS AND STRUCTURE OF HEXAMETHYLENEIMIDOLITHIUM
D BARR, W CLEGG, SM HODGSON, GR LAMMING, RE MULVEY, AJ SCOTT, R SNAITH, DS WRIGHT
ANGEWANDTE CHEMIE-INTERNATIONAL EDITION IN ENGLISH
(1989)
28
Dilithiation of N,N′-diphenylthiourea, PhNHC(S)NHPh, in HMPA: the unexpected structure of the product, [PhNPh)SLi·2HMPA]2, and supporting ab initio MO calculations on model systems
DR Armstrong, RE Mulvey, D Barr, R Snaith, DS Wright, W Clegg, SM Hodgson
Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
(1989)
362
A unique lithium halide complex, [(LiBr)2·3HMPA·toluene]: synthesis from reaction of solid NH4Br with BunLi in HMPA (hexamethylphosphoramide)/toluene media, crystal structure showing two Li–Br units linked by three µ2-HMPA ligands, and detection of7Li ⋯31P coupling in solutions of the complex
D Barr, MJ Doyle, RE Mulvey, PR Raithby, D Reed, R Snaith, DS Wright
J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun.
(1989)
Reaction of solid sodium hydride with solid ammonium thiocyanate in HMPA-toluene: An ESR spectroscopic investigation and crystal structures of the two products of the reaction, [(NaNCS·HMPA)2]∞ and (NaNCS·2HMPA)2
D Barr, MJ Doyle, SR Drake, PR Raithby, R Snaith, DS Wright
Polyhedron
(1989)
8
Two monomeric, octahedral complexes of alkaline earth metal salts: syntheses, physical characteristics, and crystal structures of Srl 2 ·4HMPA and Sr(NCS) 2 ·4HMPA [HMPA = O : P(NMe 2 ) 3 ]
D Barr, AT Brooker, MJ Doyle, SR Drake, PR Raithby, R Snaith, DS Wright
Chemical Communications
(1989)
EVIDENCE FOR A RADICAL-FORMING PROCESS DURING THE REACTION OF SOLID NH4SCN WITH NORMAL-BUTYL-LITHIUM AND HEXAMETHYLPHOSPHORAMIDE (HMPA) IN TOLUENE - CRYSTAL-STRUCTURE OF THE PRODUCT, (LINCS.2HMPA)2
D Barr, MJ Doyle, SR Drake, PR Raithby, R Snaith, DS Wright
Chemical Communications
(1988)
Synthesis and crystal and solution structures of the 1 : 1 TMEDA complex of lithium thiocyanate, (LiSCN·TMEDA) n [TMEDA = Me 2 N(CH 2 ) 2 NMe 2 ]: a polymeric solid with Li + ions linked by bifunctional linear SCN – ligands
D Barr, MJ Doyle, RE Mulvey, PR Raithby, R Snaith, DS Wright
Chemical Communications
(1988)
A Li8cluster of three edge-connected Li4tetrahedra held by Li–N, Li ⋯ C, and Li ⋯ Li interactions: crystal structure of (o-LiC6H4CH2·NLi·CH2CH2NMe2)4and detection of metal ⋯ metal coupling within it by7Li COSY n.m.r. spectroscopy
D Barr, W Clegg, SM Hodgson, RE Mulvey, D Reed, R Snaith, DS Wright
Chemical Communications
(1988)
Isolation and solution structures of {PhCH2NLiCH2CH2NMe2} and of the totally rigid dilithium compound, {o-LiC6H4CH2NLiCH2CH2NMe2} ; evidence for Li…o-HC interactions
D Barr, R Snaith, DS Wright, RE Mulvey, K Jeffrey, D Reed
Journal of Organometallic Chemistry
(1987)
325
Three model structural types in lithium amide chemistry: the crystal and molecular structures of dimeric [Ph(Me)NLi·TMEDA]2(TMEDA = Me2NCH2CH2NMe2) and monomeric Ph(naphthyl)NLi·PMDETA [PMDETA = MeN(CH2CH2NMe2)2], and of [Ph(naphthyl)NLi·TMEDA]2, a ‘loose dimer’
D Barr, W Clegg, RE Mulvey, R Snaith, DS Wright
J. Chem. Soc., Chem. Commun.
(1987)
How Changing the Bridgehead Can Affect the Properties of Tripodal Ligands
D Wright, A Bond
Angewandte Chemie International Edition