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B-N Chemistry@ZIF-8: Dehydrocoupling of dimethylamine borane at room temperature by size-confinement effects

  • Max-Planck-lnstitut für Kohlenforschung

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Abstract

Confined coupling: A dimethylamine borane adduct undergoes catalytic dehydrocoupling inside a zeolite-imidazole framework (ZIF-8) to yield the cyclic dimer (Me2N·BH2)2 under mild conditions owing to strong caging effects (see graphic).

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)6594-6597
Number of pages4
JournalChemistry - A European Journal
Volume17
Issue number24
DOIs
StatePublished - 6 Jun 2011
Externally publishedYes

Keywords

  • cage compounds
  • dimethylamine borane
  • heterogeneous catalysis
  • hydrogen storage
  • metal-organic frameworks

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