RT info:eu-repo/semantics/article T1 α-Substituted Benzylic Complexes of Palladium(II) as Precursors of Palladium Hydrides A1 Martín Ruiz, Blanca A1 Pérez Ortega, Ignacio A1 Albéniz Jiménez, Ana Carmen K1 Chemistry K1 Organometallic Chemistry K1 Palladium K1 Benzyl complexes K1 Hydrides K1 Transmetalation AB The adoption of a pseudoallylic (η3) form makes palladium benzylic derivatives a class of stabilized palladium alkyls that can undergo β-H elimination reactions in a more controlled way. α-(Pentafluorophenylmethyl)benzyl palladium complexes have been studied and theydecompose by β-H elimination to give palladium hydrides that, depending on the auxil-iary ligands can: a) transmetalate to another palladium atom and, by reductive elimina- tion, give hydrogenated products; this process is favored for a combination of bridging ligands (i.e halogens) and low coordinating ligands. b) Be used as a hydride source and get trapped by a diene to give palladium allylic derivatives. The presence of carbon mon- oxide does not induce a β-H elimination reactions and only CO insertion into the Pd- benzyl bond to give acyl derivatives is observed. PB American Chemical Society YR 2018 FD 2018 LK http://uvadoc.uva.es/handle/10324/31461 UL http://uvadoc.uva.es/handle/10324/31461 LA eng NO Organometallics, 2018, vol. 37, p. 1665-1670 DS UVaDOC RD 22-dic-2024