Understanding the influence of group 13 elements on the reactivity of G13–As–Ge imine analogues in 1,3-addition with methyl iodide

Key Points

• Investigate how group 13 elements affect the reactivity of G13–As–Ge imine analogues in 1,3-addition reactions.
• Analyzed the G13–As–Ge frameworks
• Studied the effects of group 13 elements
• Evaluated reaction rates with methyl iodide
• Angular contraction enhances orbital interactions with CH3I
• Reaction accelerates due to lower energy barriers