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  • A new alternative to Stryker's reagent in hydrosilylation: synthesis, structure, and reactivity of a well-defined carbene-copper(II) acetate complex.

A new alternative to Stryker's reagent in hydrosilylation: synthesis, structure, and reactivity of a well-defined carbene-copper(II) acetate complex.

Chemical communications (Cambridge, England) (2005-10-18)
Jaesook Yun, Daesung Kim, Hoseop Yun
ABSTRACT

A new, air stable and well-defined carbene-copper(II) complex has been prepared, which is an efficient precatalyst for the 1,2- and 1,4-reduction of carbonyl compounds under hydrosilylation conditions.

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Sigma-Aldrich
Copper(II) acetate, 98%
Sigma-Aldrich
Copper(II) acetate, powder, 99.99% trace metals basis