PřF:IC008 Platinum Group Metals - Course Information
IC008 Chemistry of the Platinum Group Metals
Faculty of ScienceAutumn 2006
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/0. Recommended Type of Completion: k (colloquium). Other types of completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Prof. Lars Ivar Elding (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- prof. RNDr. Přemysl Lubal, Ph.D.
Chemistry Section – Faculty of Science - Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is offered to students of any study field.
- Course objectives
- The course will give a general overview of the chemistry of these metals, with special emphasis on their reactions and their applications in homogeneous catalysis and bio-inorganic chemistry, and with practical examples taken from the experience of the lecturer.
- Syllabus
- 1. The metals: Occurrence, separation, refinement, properties
- 2. Coordination compounds: chemical bonding, structures, stabilities, reactivities.
- 2.1 Werner complexes
- 2.2 Organometallic compounds the Chatt-Duncanson model for olefin complexes
- 2.3 Role of platinum complexes in the development of the hard/soft model for chemical bonding
- 3. Ligand exchange and substitution processes.
- 3.1 Thermodynamic stability and the trans-influence
- 3.2 Reactivity and the trans-effect
- 3.3 Aqua and other solvento complexes. Synthesis of solvento complexes
- 3.4 NMR studies of exchange processes
- 3.5 Cryo-temperature studies of extremely fast substitutions of ethene complexes
- 3.6 Fast reactions of aryl- and silyl platinum(II) complexes
- 3.7 Associative, interchange and dissociative exchange/substitution processes. The use of variable temperature (activation entropies) and high-pressure (activation volumes) for deduction of mechanism.
- 3.8 Isokinetic relationships. The kinetics for reversible complex formation between carboxylic acids and palladium(II)
- 4. Electron transfer reactions: bridged and outer-sphere electron transfer
- 4.1 Accelerated substitution processes at platinum(IV). The Basolo-Pearson mechanism for platinum(II) catalyzed substitution. Ligand accelerated reactions.
- 4.2 Reduction of anti-cancer active platinum (IV) prodrugs by bio-ligands such as ascorbate and glutathione
- 5. Reactions between anticancer-active platinum(II) compounds and biological molecules.
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further comments (probably available only in Czech)
- The course is taught only once.
The course is taught: in blocks.
Note related to how often the course is taught: 1 týden.
- Enrolment Statistics (recent)
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