backbonding ligand — noun A ligand that has two or more bonds to the same metal centre … Wiktionary
Metal L-edge — Figure 1: L3 and L2 edges of [CuCl4]2 … Wikipedia
Palladium(II) acetate — Chembox new Name = Palladium(II) acetate ImageFile = Palladium(II) acetate.jpg ImageName = Palladium(II) acetate IUPACName = Palladium(II) acetate OtherNames = Palladium diacetate hexakis(acetato)tripalladium bis(acetato)palladium Section1 =… … Wikipedia
Metallocene — General chemical structure of a Metallocene compound, where M is a metal cation A metallocene is a compound typically consisting of two cyclopentadienyl anions (Cp, which is C5H5 ) bound to a metal center (M) in the oxidation state II, with the… … Wikipedia
Organometallic chemistry — n Butyllithium, an organometallic compound. Four lithium atoms are shown in purple in a tetrahedron, and each lithium atom is bound to a butyl group (carbon is black, hydrogen is white). Organometallic chemistry is the study of chemical compounds … Wikipedia
Ziegler-Natta catalyst — A Ziegler Natta catalyst is a reagent or a mixture of reagents used in the production of polymers of 1 alkenes (α olefins). Ziegler Natta catalysts are typically based on titanium compounds and organometallic aluminium compounds, for example… … Wikipedia
Gilman reagent — General structure of a Gilman reagent A Gilman reagent is a lithium and copper (diorganocopper) reagent compound, R2CuLi, where R is an organic radical. These are useful because they react with organic chlorides, bromides, and iodides to replace… … Wikipedia
Henry Taube — Infobox Scientist name = Henry Taube birth date = birth date|1915|11|30 birth place = Neudorf, Saskatchewan, Canada residence = Canada, Naturalized Citizen of the United States nationality = Canada death date = death date|2005|11|16 death place… … Wikipedia
Cyclopentadienyl complex — Zirconocene dichloride, a cyclopentadienyl complex A cyclopentadienyl complex is a metal complex with one or more cyclopentadienyl groups (C5H5−, abbreviated as Cp−). Based on the type of bonding between the metals and the cyclopentadienyl]]… … Wikipedia
Ligand field theory — (LFT) describes the bonding in coordination complexes. [Schläfer, H. L.; Gliemann, G. Basic Principles of Ligand Field Theory Wiley Interscience: New York; 1969] It represents an application of molecular orbital theory to transition metal… … Wikipedia