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Inorganic Chemistry III: Organometallic Chemistry and Homogeneous Catalysis

Anorganische Chemie III: Metallorganische Chemie und Homogenkatalyse

Lecturers & Examiners: Prof. em. Dr. Paul Pregosin, Prof. em. Dr. Antonio Togni
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Last Updated: 2026-02-05 14:59:40

Abstract

Fundamental aspects of the organometallic chemistry ot the transition elements. Mechanistic homogeneous catalysis including oxidative additions, reductive eliminations and insertion reactions. Catalytic hydrogenation, carbonylation, C-C bond-forming and related reactions.

Objective

Towards an understanding of the fundamental coordination-chemical and mechanistic aspects of transition-metal chemistry relevant to homogeneous catalysis.

Content

Fundamental aspects of the organometallic chemistry ot the transition elements. Mechanistic homogeneous catalysis including oxidative additions, reductive eliminations and insertion reactions. Catalytic hydrogenation, carbonylation, C-C bond-forming and related reactions.

General Information

Language
German
Frequency
Yearly recurring

Examination

Type
session examination
Mode
oral 15 minutes

Course Components

Type Title Time & Place Hours
lecture with exercise Anorganische Chemie III: Metallorganische Chemie und Homogenkatalyse
  • Wed 10:45-12:30 (HCI J 4)
  • Thu 12:45-13:30 (HCI J 4)
  • 02.02 Date 12:45-13:30 (HCI D 2)
3 h weekly

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