Cheng, Yat Ho. / Thesis submitted in: October 2007. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2008. / Includes bibliographical references. / Abstracts in English and Chinese. / Abstract --- p.i / 摘要 --- p.iii / Acknowledgment --- p.iv / Contents --- p.v / Abbreviations --- p.xi / Chapter Chapter I. --- Model Studies for Catechol Dioxygenases / Chapter I.1 --- General Background / Chapter I.2 --- Intradiol-Cleaving Catechol Dioxygenases --- p.2-4 / Chapter I.3 --- Extradiol-Cleaving Catechol Dioxygenases --- p.5-8 / Chapter I.4 --- Selectivity of Intra- versus Extradiol-Cleaving Pathways --- p.8-10 / Chapter I.5 --- Early Studies on Model Complexes for Catechol Dioxygenases --- p.10-16 / Chapter I.6 --- Spin Crossover Study of Model Complexes --- p.16-18 / Chapter I.7 --- Model complexes for the Extradiol-Cleaving Dioxygenases --- p.19-23 / Chapter I.8 --- Objectives of this Work --- p.23 / Chapter I.9 --- References for Chapter I --- p.24-31 / Chapter Chapter II. --- "Synthesis and Reactivity Studies of Model Complexes of Catechol Dioxygenases Supported by the anionic Hydrotris-3,5-dimethylpyrazolylborate Ligand" / Chapter II.1 --- Introduction --- p.32-33 / Chapter II.2 --- Result and Discussion --- p.34-60 / Chapter II.2.1 --- Synthesis of Iron(III) Catecholate Complexes --- p.34-37 / Chapter II.2.2 --- Molecular Structures --- p.38-45 / Chapter II.2.3 --- Electrochemical Studies --- p.46-48 / Chapter II.2.4 --- UV-Vis Spectroscopic Studies --- p.49-55 / Chapter II.2.4.1 --- Oxygenation Studies of the Catecholate Complexes --- p.49-51 / Chapter II.2.4.2 --- Spectral Studies at low Temperature --- p.52-54 / Chapter II.2.4.3 --- Reactivity Studies with Excess Pyrazole --- p.54-55 / Chapter II.2.5 --- Identification of the degradation products --- p.56-60 / Chapter II.3 --- Summary --- p.61 / Chapter II.4 --- Experiments for Chapter II --- p.62-66 / Chapter II.4.1 --- Materials --- p.62 / Chapter II.4.2 --- Synthesis of complexes --- p.62-64 / Chapter II.4.3 --- Characterization of degradation products --- p.65-66 / Chapter II.5 --- References for Chapter II --- p.67-70 / Chapter Chapter III. --- "Synthesis and Reactivity Studies of Model Complexes of Catechol Dioxygenases Supported by the neutral Hydrotris-3,5-dimethylpyrazolylmethane Ligand" / Chapter III.1 --- Introduction --- p.71-72 / Chapter III.2 --- Results and Discussion --- p.73-96 / Chapter III.2.1 --- Synthesis --- p.73-78 / Chapter III.2.1.1 --- Synthesis of Iron(III)-Catecholate Complexes --- p.73-74 / Chapter III.2.2.2 --- Attempt to Synthesis Iron(III)-Catecholate Complexes with Pyrocatechol --- p.75-76 / Chapter III.2.2.3 --- Attempts to Remove the Chloride Ligand from the Iron(III) Catecholate Complexes --- p.76-77 / Chapter III.2.2.4 --- Synthesis of Iron(II)-Catecholate Complexes --- p.77-78 / Chapter III.2.2 --- Molecular Structures --- p.79-85 / Chapter III.2.3 --- Electrochemical Studies --- p.86-88 / Chapter III.2.4 --- UV-Vis Spectroscopic and Reactivity Studies on Oxygenation of / Chapter III.2.4.1 --- Oxygenation Studies of the Catecholate Complexes --- p.89-90 / Chapter III.2.4.2 --- Spectral changes with chloride removed from the catecholate complex --- p.91-93 / Chapter III.2.5 --- Identification of the degradation products --- p.94-96 / Chapter III.3 --- Summary --- p.96 / Chapter III.4 --- Experimental for Chapter III --- p.97-101 / Chapter III.4.1 --- Materials --- p.97 / Chapter III.4.2 --- Synthesis of complexes --- p.97-99 / Chapter III.4.3 --- Characterization of Oxygenation Products --- p.100 / Chapter III.5 --- References for Chapter III --- p.101-105 / Chapter Chapter IV. --- "Synthesis and Reactivity Studies of Manganese and Cobalt Catecholate Complexes Supported by the anionic Hydrotris-3,5-dimethyl -pyrazolylborate Ligand" / Chapter IV.1 --- Introduction --- p.106-109 / Chapter IV.2 --- Results and Discussion --- p.110-127 / Chapter IV.2.1 --- Synthesis of Manganese and Cobalt Catecholate Complexes --- p.110-111 / Chapter IV.2.2 --- Molecular Structures --- p.112-118 / Chapter IV.2.3 --- UV-Vis Spectroscopic Studies and Reactivity Studies --- p.119-124 / Chapter IV.2.3.1 --- Oxygenation studies of the Manganese(III)-Catecholate Complex --- p.119-121 / Chapter IV.2.3.1 --- Oxygenation studies of the Cobalt(II)-catecholate Comple --- p.x / Chapter IV.2.4 --- Identification of Degradation Products --- p.124-126 / Chapter IV.3 --- Summary --- p.126 / Chapter IV.4 --- Experimental for Chapter IV --- p.127-129 / Chapter IV.4.1 --- Materials --- p.127 / Chapter IV.4.2 --- Synthesis of complexes --- p.127-129 / Chapter IV.5 --- References for Chapter IV --- p.130-135 / Appendix I / Chapter A.I.1 --- General Procedure --- p.136 / Chapter A.I.2 --- Physical Characterization --- p.136-138 / Appendix II / Chapter A.II.1 --- "Selected Crystallographic Data for Compounds 1，2，4,5，7，9，14，15，16，17 and 18" --- p.142-147 / Chapter A.II.2 --- 1H and 13C NMR Spectra --- p.148-150 / Chapter A.II.3 --- Chromatogram and Mass spectra (El and Cl) from GCMS Analysis --- p.151-157 / Chapter A.II.4 --- Mass Spectra --- p.158-162
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| Date | January 2008 |
| Contributors | Cheng, Yat Ho., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Chemistry. |
| Source Sets | The Chinese University of Hong Kong |
| Language | English, Chinese |
| Detected Language | English |
| Type | Text, bibliography |
| Format | print, xi, 162 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm. |
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