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2-(diphenylmethyl)-4,6-dimethylaniline is a chemical compound with the molecular formula C23H21N. It is an aromatic amine with a dimethyl substitution at the 4 and 6 positions, and a diphenylmethyl group attached to the nitrogen atom. 2-(diphenylmethyl)-4,6-dimethylaniline is often used as a base in organic synthesis and as an intermediate in the production of various dyes and pigments. It is also recognized for its potential pharmacological applications, with research suggesting its potential as an antioxidant and anti-inflammatory agent. However, as with any chemical, proper handling and storage of 2-(diphenylmethyl)-4,6-dimethylaniline is essential to minimize potential health and environmental risks.

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From Prochiral N-Heterocyclic Carbenes to Optically Pure Metal Complexes: New Opportunities in Asymmetric Catalysis

Well-defined optically pure transition metal (TM) complexes bearing C1- and C2-symmetric N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligands were prepared from prochiral NHC precursors. As predicted by DFT calculations, our strategy capitalizes on

Synthesis and characterisation of an N-heterocyclic carbene with spatially-defined steric impact

The synthesis and co-ordination chemistry of a new 'bulky yet flexible' N-heterocyclic carbene ("IPaul") is reported. This carbene has spatially-defined steric impact; steric maps show that two quadrants are very bulky while the other two are quite open.

Zirconium complexes bearing bis(phenoxy-imine) ligands with bulky o-bis(aryl)methyl-substituted aniline groups: Synthesis, characterization and ethylene polymerization behavior

A series of bis(phenoxy-imine) zirconium complexes bearing bulky o-bis(aryl)methyl-substituted aryl groups on the aniline moiety have been synthesized, characterized and tested as catalyst precursors for ethylene polymerization. 1H NMR spectroscopy suggests that these complexes exist as a single chiral C2-symmetric isomer in the solution. X-ray crystallographic analysis of the resulting biszwitterionic-type adduct complex C1 · 2HCl reveals that the phenoxy-imine groups function as a monodentate phenoxy ligand and the oxygen atoms are oriented trans to each other at the central metal atom. Using modified methylaluminoxane (MMAO) as co-catalyst, C1 · 2HCl, C2-C6 exclusively produce linear aluminium-terminated polyethylenes (Al-PEs) with high activity (up to 16.89 × 106 g PE (mol Zr h)-1, suggesting that chain transfer to aluminum is the predominant termination mechanism. It is noteworthy that the introduction of an excessively bulky o-bis(aryl)methyl substituent adjacent to the imine-N produces low molecular-weight Al-PEs (Mv 1.6-10.1 × 103) due to the enhanced rate of chain transfer to alkylaluminium groups during polymerization. Copyright