Recommended Reading List

BOOKS

(a) J.D. Atwood "Inorganic and Organometallic Reaction Mechanisms" (1985).

(b) C. Masters "Homogeneous Transition-Metal Cataysis-A gentle art"

c) C.M. Lukehart "Fundamental Transition Metal Organometallic Chemistry" (1985).

(d) J.P. Collman, L.S. Hegedus, J.R. Norton, and R.G. Finke "Principles and Applications of Organotransition Metal Chemistry" (1987).

(e) Ch. Elschenbroich and A. Salzer "Organometallics", 2nd Ed., VCH, (1992).

(f) M. Bochmann, Organometallics 1 & 2, Oxford Chemistry Primers.

ARTICLES & REVIEWS

(a) Davies-Green-Mingos Rules, Tetrahedron, 34, (1978), p.3047.

(b) "Activation of Carbon-Hydrogen Bonds" M.L.H. Green and D. O' Hare, J.Pure and Applied Chemistry, Vol 57, (1985), page 1897.

(c) "The Organometallic Chemistry of Alkanes" R.H. Crabtree, Chemical Reviews, Vol 85, page 245.

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