Organometallic Chemistry

1.5 units · Graduate

Chemistry of organometallic compounds, main group elements (Li, Mg, Al, Sn, Pb), comparisons of Zn, Hg, & Mg, multiple bonding, transition metals, classification of ligands, pi-bonding, metallocenes, carbenes, carbynes, H2, and agostic complexes. Prereq: Not open to students with credit for 751.