@misc{SteeplesKellingSchildeetal.2016, author = {Steeples, Elliot and Kelling, Alexandra and Schilde, Uwe and Esposito, Davide}, title = {Amino acid-derived N-heterocyclic carbene palladium complexes for aqueous phase Suzuki-Miyaura couplings}, url = {http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus4-394488}, pages = {4922 -- 4930}, year = {2016}, abstract = {In this work, three ligands produced from amino acids were synthesized and used to produce five bis- and PEPPSI-type palladium-NHC complexes using a novel synthesis route from sustainable starting materials. Three of these complexes were used as precatalysts in the aqueous-phase Suzuki-Miyaura coupling of various substrates displaying high activity. TEM and mercury poisoning experiments provide evidence for Pd-nanoparticle formation stabilized in water.}, language = {en} }