INORMonday, August 23, 2004

8:30 AM-11:50 AM Pennsylvania Convention Center -- 113C, Oral
The Use of N-Heterocyclic Carbenes in Catalysis
Organizer:S.P. Nolan
Presiding:Andre B Charette
8:30 AM Introductory Remarks
8:35 AM Nickel-catalyzed cycloaddition reactions
Janis Louie
9:05 AM Use of N-heterocyclic carbenes as ligands in late transition metal mediated catalysis
Steven P. Nolan
9:35 AM N-Heterocyclic carbenes as activating ligands in olefin hydrogenation
Deryn E. Fogg, Ureshini Dharmasena, Nemesio Martinez Castro, Pawel Czechura, Eduardo N. dos Santos
10:05 AM Intermission
10:20 AM N-Heterocyclic carbenes in catalysis: Normal vs. abnormal
Robert H. Crabtree
10:50 AM “Unusual” N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) palladium complexes synthesized from imidazolium salts
Hélène Lebel, Marc K. Janes, André B. Charette, Steven P. Nolan
11:20 AM In situ formation of palladium NHC complexes in room-temperature ionic liquids and their role in C-C cross-coupling reactions
Tom Welton, Paul J. Smith, Fiona McLachlan

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The 228th ACS National Meeting, in Philadelphia, PA, August 22-26, 2004