Mechanochemically assembled organometallic complexes: a mechanistic study

Key Points

• This study aims to understand the different mechanisms involved in the mechanochemical synthesis of organometallic complexes.
• Utilized solid-state NMR spectroscopy to analyze synthesis processes.
• Combined various techniques to investigate organometallic systems.
• Focused on distinct mechanistic pathways for synthesis.
• Identified clear mechanisms for the mechanochemical synthesis of two organometallic systems.
• Demonstrated the effectiveness of solid-state NMR in elucidating synthesis pathways.
• Highlights the complexity and uniqueness of these reactions.