Description
Book SynopsisThis book includes an introduction to hypervalent molecules--molecules with atoms that have more than eight electrons. It presents the underlying principles of main group compounds and organometallic compounds and discusses new hypervalent compounds with synthetic uses.
Table of ContentsHypervalent Compounds (K. Akiba).
Structure and Reactivity of Hypervalent Organic Compounds: General Aspects (K. Akiba).
Characteristic Properties of Hypervalent Compounds: Static and Dynamic Structures of Sb(III), Sn(II) and Ge(II) Halides (K. Yamada & T. Okuda).
Structure and Reactivity of Hypercoordinate Silicon Species (C. Chuit, et al.).
Hypercoordinate Silicon Species in Organic Synthesis (M. Kira & L. Zhang).
Synthesis of Hypervalent Organophosphorus Compounds and Their Reactions (T. Kawashima).
Hypervalent Sulfuranes as Transient and Isolable Structures: Occurrence, Synthesis, and Reactivity (J. Drabowicz).
Structure and Reactivity of Hypervalent Chalcogen Compounds: Selenurane (Selane) and Tellurane (Tellane) (N. Furukawa & S. Sato).
Ligand-Coupling Reactions of Compounds of Group 15 and Group 16 Elements (Y. Yamamoto & K. Akiba).
The -SF_5, -SeF_5, and -TeF_5 Groups in Organic Chemistry (D. Lentz & K. Seppelt).
Polycoordinate Iodine Compounds (V. Zhdankin & P. Stang).
Organic Synthesis Using Hypervalent Organoiodanes (M. Ochiai).
Hypervalent Compounds of Xenon (V. Brel & N. Zefirov).
Index.