Investigations of a Copper(II) Bipyridyl‑N‑Heterocyclic Carbene Macrocycle for CO2 Reduction: Apparent Formation of an Imidazolium Carboxylate Intermediate Leading to Demetalation

• Sha Tamanna Sahil,
• Kaitlin M. McCardle,
• Pierre Le Magueres,
• Julien A. Panetier,
• Jonah W. Jurss

Affiliations

Sha Tamanna Sahil

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Mississippi, University, Mississippi, United States

Kaitlin M. McCardle

Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, United States

Pierre Le Magueres

Rigaku Americas Corporation, The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Julien A. Panetier

Department of Chemistry, State University of New York at Binghamton, Binghamton, New York, United States

Jonah W. Jurss

Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, University of Mississippi, University, Mississippi, United States