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Solvent-enhanced coupling of sterically hindered reagents and aryl chlorides using functionalized ionic liquids

Paul Joseph Dyson, Zhaofu Fei, Ning Yan, Yuehui Li, Xuemei Yang

A highly efficient and poison-resistant system for the Suzuki coupling reaction based on hydroxyl-functionalized ionic liq. solvents has been established. Coupling of RC6H4X (X = Br, I, Cl) and 2-bromothiophene with R1C6H4B(OH)2 in 2-hydroxyethyl-substitut ...

2009

A Crystallographic Story of Snakes and Ladders: Encapsulated Water Polymers and Rigid Metal Complexes Based on Mono-N-substituted Carboxylate 4,4'-Bipyridine

Rosario Scopelliti, Paul Joseph Dyson, Zhaofu Fei, Wee Han Ang, Andrew Douglas Phillips

A new zwitterionic bidentate ligand was synthesized incorporating a 4,4'-bipyridine core with a carboxylate group as a single building block, specifically designed for the rational construction of supramol. structures (metal-org. frameworks) that are capab ...

2009

A facile strategy for preparation of fluorescent SWNT complexes with high quantum yields based on ion exchange

Paul Joseph Dyson, Zhaofu Fei

The fluorescent imidazolium salt (1,3-bis(9-anthracenylmethyl)imidazolium chloride, [bamim]Cl) has been grafted onto the surfaces of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) using an ion exchange strategy based on metathesis of the K+ ion in CO2K derivatized ...

2008

Suzuki Coupling Reactions in Ether-Functionalized Ionic Liquids: The Importance of Weakly Interacting Cations

Paul Joseph Dyson, Zhaofu Fei, Andrew Douglas Phillips, Christian Hartinger, Yuehui Li, Xuemei Yang

Imidazolium- and pyridinium-based ionic liqs. with ether/polyether substituents have been evaluated as solvents for palladium-catalyzed Suzuki C-C coupling reactions. In general, reactions proceed more efficiently in these solvents compared to other ionic ...

2008

Selective removal of acetone and butan-1-ol from water with supported ionic liquid-polydimethylsiloxane membrane by pervaporation

Paul Joseph Dyson, Zhaofu Fei

The use of ionic liq.-polymer in supported ultrafiltration membrane in vacuum pervaporation has been verified. The ultrafiltration membranes were impregnated by two ionic liqs. (1-ethenyl-3-ethyl-imidazolium hexafluorophosphate and tetrapropylammonium tetr ...

2008

Biphasic Hydrogenation over PVP Stabilized Rh Nanoparticles in Hydroxyl Functionalized Ionic Liquids

Lioubov Kiwi, Gabor Laurenczy, Paul Joseph Dyson, Zhaofu Fei, Rocio Micaela Crespo Quesada, Ning Yan, Yuehui Li, Xuemei Yang

Polyvinylpyrrolidone stabilized rhodium nanoparticles are highly sol. in hydroxyl-functionalized ionic liqs., providing an effective and highly stable catalytic system. In hydrogenation reactions, excellent results were obtained, and transmission electron ...

2008

Palladium nanoparticles stabilized by an ionic polymer and ionic liquid: A versatile system for C-C cross-coupling reactions

Paul Joseph Dyson, Dongbin Zhao, Zhaofu Fei, Wee Han Ang, Yuehui Li, Xuemei Yang

Highly stable palladium nanoparticles 5 nm diam., protected by an imidazolium-based ionic polymer in a nitrile-functionalized ionic liq., have been prepd. and characterized by TEM. These Pd nanoparticles are excellent precatalysts for Suzuki, Heck, and Sti ...

2008

Synthesis of new aminophosphine complexes and their catalytic activities in C-C coupling reactions

Rosario Scopelliti, Zhaofu Fei, Wee Han Ang

Two new aminophosphines, benzyl-N(Ph2P)(2) and 2-picolyl-N(Ph2P)(2), have been synthesized. Oxidation of the aminophosphines with either hydrogen peroxide, elemental sulfur and selenium gave the corresponding oxides, sulfides and selenides benzyl-N(Ph2P=E) ...

2008

Fabrication of gold nano- and microstructures in ionic liquids - A remarkable anion effect

Paul Joseph Dyson, Zhaofu Fei

Au nano- and microstructures such as polyhedral crystals, large single-cryst. nanoplates, hollow trapeziform crystals, holey polyhedra, and dendrites were produced via microwave heating of HAuCl4·4H2O in a variety of ionic liqs. (ILs) in the absence of cap ...

2008

Synthesis and characterizations of N,N-bis(diphenylphosphino)ethylaniline derivatives and X-ray crystal structure of palladium (II), platinum (II) complexes

Rosario Scopelliti, Zhaofu Fei, Wee Han Ang

N,N-Bis(diphenylphosphino)ethylaniline compounds, Ph2PN-C6H4-C2H5, with ethyl groups at the ortho- and para-positions have been synthesized. Oxidation of the aminophosphines with hydrogen peroxide, elemental sulfur and selenium gave the corresponding ...

2008

Fabrication of Dendritic Gold Nanoparticles by Use of an Ionic Polymer Template

Paul Joseph Dyson, Dongbin Zhao, Zhaofu Fei

A facile method for the fabrication of dendritic gold nanoparticles (NPs) by use of an ionic polymer template has been developed. In situ generation of an imidazolium-based (cationic) polymer, poly[1-methyl-3-(4-vinylbenzyl)imidazolium], with AuCl4- counte ...

2008

Aminophosphine complex as a catalyst precursor in Suzuki coupling reactions

Dongbin Zhao, Zhaofu Fei, Wee Han Ang

A palladium complex with an aminophosphine ligand has been prepared and investigated as a catalyst precursor in Suzuki coupling reactions in toluene. Nanoparticles composed of elemental palladium have been isolated from the reaction media and analyzed usin ...

2008

Cytotoxicity of ionic liquids and precursor compounds towards human cell line HeLa

Paul Joseph Dyson, Zhaofu Fei, Xunhui Wang

The toxicity of ethyl-, butyl-, octyl-, benzyl-, and allyl-substituted 1-alkyl-3-methylimidazolium, alkylpyridinium, N-alkyl-N,N-dimethyl-N-(2-hydroxyethyl)ammonium (choline derivs.) and alkyl-triethylammonium salts towards HeLa cells has been studied. The ...

2007

Development of nitrile-functionalized ionic liquids for C-C coupling reactions: implication of carbene and nanoparticle catalysts

Rosario Scopelliti, Paul Joseph Dyson, Dongbin Zhao, Zhaofu Fei, Wee Han Ang, Cinzia Chiappe

A series of nitrile-functionalized imidazolium salts (many of which are liquid at room temperature) have been prepared. The reactivity of these salts with PdCl2 has been studied, resulting in salts containing a tetrachloropalladate dianion or co ...

2007

Synthesis, characterization and X-ray crystal structures of lithium coordination polymer from cyclobutane-1,1-dicarboxylic acid

Dongbin Zhao, Zhaofu Fei

A novel lithium salt, cyclobutane-1,1-dicarboxylic lithium was synthesized and characterized by NMR, IR, ESI-MS, X-ray single crystal analysis, and TG/DTG (TGA) thermal analysis. The crystal structure information reveals the coordination polymer nature and ...

2007

Thiocyanate functionalised ionic liquids: synthesis, characterisation and reactivity

Rosario Scopelliti, Paul Joseph Dyson, Dongbin Zhao, Zhaofu Fei, Wee Han Ang

The reaction of chloromethyl thiocyanate with 1-methylimidazole affords the imidazolium salt, 1-thiocyanomethyl-3-methylimidazolium chloride, [C1SCNmim]Cl (1a). Exchange of the chloride anion in 1a by [PF6] ...

2007

Revisiting Ether-Derivatized Imidazolium-Based Ionic Liquids

Rosario Scopelliti, Paul Joseph Dyson, Dongbin Zhao, Zhaofu Fei, Wee Han Ang

A series of ether-derivatized imidazolium halides have been prepd. and characterized. Contrary to literature reports, they are all cryst. solids and have m.ps. well above room temp. (50-100 °C). Single crystals of the imidazolium salts, obtained in situ by ...

2007

Palladium-Catalyzed Desulfitative Mizoroki-Heck Coupling Reactions of Sulfonyl Chlorides with Olefins in a Nitrile-functionalized Ionic Liquid

Pierre Vogel, Paul Joseph Dyson, Dongbin Zhao, Zhaofu Fei, Chandra Mouleeswara Rao Volla

Aryl and alkenyl sulfonyl chlorides can be used in Heck-Mizoroki-type couplings with mono- and disubstituted olefins in a nitrile-functionalized ionic liquid, viz. [C3CNpy][Tf2N]. Advantages over previously reported methods include: (1) use of a cheap cat ...

2006

Applications of functionalized ionic liquids

Dongbin Zhao, Zhaofu Fei, Xuan Li

Recent developments of the synthesis and applications of functionalized ionic liqs. (including dual-functionalized ionic liqs.) have been highlighted in this review. Ionic liqs. are attracting attention as alternative solvents in green chem., but as more f ...

2006

A strategy for the synthesis of transition-metal nanoparticles and their transfer between liquid phases

Paul Joseph Dyson, Dongbin Zhao, Zhaofu Fei, Wee Han Ang

Nanoparticles can be stabilized by an ionic liq. polymer (ILP) composed of imidazolium units incorporating a hydrophobic benzyl group. The resulting gold, platinum, and palladium nanoparticles can be efficiently transferred from water to ionic liqs. by exc ...

2006

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