Beyond Conventional N -Heterocyclic Carbenes: Abnormal, Remote, and Other Classes of NHC Ligands with Reduced Heteroatom Stabilization

ADVERTISEMENT RETURN TO ISSUEPREVReviewNEXTBeyond Conventional N-Heterocyclic Carbenes: Abnormal, Remote, and Other Classes of NHC Ligands with Reduced Heteroatom StabilizationOliver Schuster*†, Liangru Yang‡, Helgard G. Raubenheimer†, and Martin Albrecht*‡View Author Information Department of Chemistry, University of Stellenbosch, Private Bag X1, 7602 Matieland, Stellenbosch, South Africa, and Department of Chemistry, University of Fribourg, Ch. du Musée 9, CH-1700 Fribourg, Switzerland* Author to whom correspondence should be addressed. Phone: +41-26-3008786. Fax: +41-26-3009738. E-mail: [email protected], [email protected]†University of Stellenbosch.‡University of Fribourg.Cite this: Chem. Rev. 2009, 109,…