The influence of tetrahydrofuran on the structures and reactivities of lithium organo-amidocuprates†
Abstract
The organo-amidocuprate [Cu2Li2Mes2(N(CH2Ph)2)2] is solvated by thf to yield the monomeric contact ion pair complex [MesCuN(CH2Ph)2.Li(thf)3] in which the Li