Chemistry 4000: Winter 2007

Course Syllabus

Class Notes:

   Transition Metal Review

   Hand-out #1: What is Organometallic Chemistry?

   Hand-out #2: The 18-Electron Rule

   Hand-out #3: Dinitrogen Activation

   Hand-out #4: Phosphine Ligands

   Hand-out #5: Pi-Acid Ligands

   Hand-out #6: Organometallic Ligands

   Hand-out #7: Alkene & Alkyne Bonding

   Hand-out #8: Alkane Complexes

   Hand-out #9: Allyl Ligands

   Hand-out #10: Cyclic Pi Ligands

   Hand-out #11: Alkyl Ligands

   Hand-out #12: Carbene & Carbyne Complexes

   Hand-out #13: Carbide Ligands

   Hand-out #14: Hydride and Dihydrogen Ligands

   Hand-out #15: Sigma Complexes

   Hand-out #16: Substitution Reactions

   Hand-out #17: Oxidative Addition

   Hand-out #18: Reductive Elimination

   Hand-out #19: Reactions with Nucleophiles

   Hand-out #20: Reactions with Electrophiles

   Hand-out #21: Industrial Homogeneous Catalysis

   Hand-out #22: Olefin Metathesis

   Hand-out #23: Olefin Polymerization

   Hand-out #24: Late TM Olefin Polymerization Catalysis


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