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Covalent capture of nitrous oxide by phosphanides

Alexandre Genoux, ORCID logo a   Tak Hin Wong, ORCID logo a   Farzaneh Fadaei-Tirani ORCID logo a  and  Kay Severin ORCID logo *a  

* Corresponding authors

a Institut des Sciences et Ingénierie Chimiques, École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), 1015 Lausanne, Switzerland
E-mail: kay.severin@epfl.ch

Abstract

Potassium phosphanides with adamantyl or tert-butyl groups form covalent adducts with N2O. The adducts are sufficiently stable to permit crystallographic analyses and reactivity studies.

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DOI
https://doi.org/10.1039/D5CC04154F
Article type
Communication
Submitted
22 Jul 2025
Accepted
08 Sep 2025
First published
12 Sep 2025
This article is Open Access
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Chem. Commun., 2025, Advance Article

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Covalent capture of nitrous oxide by phosphanides

A. Genoux, T. H. Wong, F. Fadaei-Tirani and K. Severin, Chem. Commun., 2025, Advance Article , DOI: 10.1039/D5CC04154F

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