%0 Journal Article %A Kenward, Alyson L. %A Ross, Jennifer A. %A Piers, Warren E. %A Parvez, Masood %D 2009 %T Metalation-Resistant β-Diketiminato Ligands for Thermally Robust Organoscandium Complexes %U https://acs.figshare.com/articles/journal_contribution/Metalation_Resistant_Diketiminato_Ligands_for_Thermally_Robust_Organoscandium_Complexes/2844307 %R 10.1021/om900283s.s003 %2 https://acs.figshare.com/ndownloader/files/4542043 %K stabilization %K Ligand %K cationic alkyl organoscandium complexes %K stability %K Diketiminato %K steric %K ligand design %K strategy %K diketiminato %K dialkyl %K bulk %K framework %K Thermally Robust Organoscandium ComplexesA %K implement %X A new ligand design for the widely used β-diketiminato framework implements a “remote steric bulk” strategy for the stabilization of low-coordinate, metalation-resistant organoscandium complexes. In comparison to standard ligands, substantial improvements in thermal stability for neutral dialkyl and cationic alkyl organoscandium complexes are observed. %I ACS Publications