Macromolecular complexation of poly(methylenephosphine) to gold(I): a facile route to highly metallated polymers.
Alternating phosphorus-carbon polymers are found to be effective ligands for gold(i) to afford [MesP(AuCl)-CPh2]n, a new class of macromolecule with high gold content.
Gillon
Bronwyn H
BH
Department of Chemistry, University of British Columbia, 2036 Main Mall, Vancouver, British Columbia, V6T 1Z1, Canada.
Patrick
Brian O
BO
Gates
Derek P
DP