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  • Toward autonomously operating molecular machines driven by transition-metal catalyst.

Toward autonomously operating molecular machines driven by transition-metal catalyst.

Molecular bioSystems (2008-05-22)
Kenichi Tanaka, Kazushi Kinbara
ABSTRACT

A Vaska-type complex carrying a ferrocene-appended diphosphine ligand was developed as a prototype of autonomous molecular machines that is able to undergo continuous scissoring motion in the presence of diphenylphosphoryl azide and aldehyde.

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Diphenyl phosphoryl azide, 97%