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would trans hydride ligands on a metal complex be benificial for a catalyst?

would trans hydride ligands on a metal complex be benificial for a catalyst?

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GAURAV SINGH
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10 years ago
When trans to a hydride, the ligand of dihydrogen complexes contains an H–H distance close to that of free H2, is weakly bound, and labile. Which helps in migratory Insertion step.

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