Publication List

You are most likely to find our work published in one of the following journals

[J Fluorine Chem] [J Organomet Chem] [JCS Dalton] [Inorg Chem] [Chem Commun] [Angew. Chem] [Organometallics]

Refereed Articles
Table of Contents graphical image
L. Alluhaibi, A. Brisdon, S. Klejna, A. Muneer, "Synthesis and characterisation of new silicon–perfluoropropenyl compounds", RSC Adv., 2023, 13, 13547-13655
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
M. S. S. Jamil, S. Alkaabi and A. K. Brisdon, "Simple NMR predictors of catalytic hydrogenation activity for [Rh(COD)Cl(NHC)] complexes featuring fluorinated NHC Ligands", Dalton Transactions, 2019
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
G. A. Price, A. K. Brisdon, S. Randall, E. Lewis, D. M. Whittaker, R. G. Pritchard, C. A. Muryn, K. R. Flower, P. Quayle, "Some Insights into the gold-catalysed A3 reaction", J. Organomet. Chem., 2017, 846, 251-262
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, A. M. T. Muneer and R. G. Pritchard, "Halogen bonding in a series of Br(CF2)nBr-DABCO adducts (n = 4, 6, 8)", Acta Cryst, 2017, 73, 874-879
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
L. M. Alluhaibi, A. K. Brisdon and R. G. Pritchard, "Synthesis and Characterisation of New Perfluoropropenyl Complexes of Gold, Platinum, Palladium, and Titanium", J. Fluorine Chem., 2017, 203, 146-154
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, A. M. T. Muneer and R. G. Pritchard, "Halogen bonded adduct of 1,2-dibromo-1,1,2,2-tetrafluoroethane and 1,4-diazobicyclo[2.2.2]octane", Acta Cryst C, 2015, 71, 900-902
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, H. A. Ghaba, B. Beutel, A. Ejgandi, A. Adderadi, R. G. Pritchard, "Perfluoropropenyl-containing phosphines from HFC replacements.", Dalton Trans., 2015, 44, 19717-19731
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
G. A. Price, A. K. Brisdon, K. R. Flower, P. A. Quayle, "Solvent Effects in Gold-Catalyzed A3-Coupling Reactions", Tetrahedron Letters, 2014, 55, 151–154
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, C. J. Herbert, "Fluoroalkyl-containing phosphines", Coord. Chem. Rev., 2013, 257, 880–901
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. Brisdon, H. Alhanash, "Quaternary Ammonium Ionic Liquids containing Fluorous Ponytails: Competitive Alkylation and Elimination reactions of I(CH2)nRf (n=2, 3) with Tertiary Amines.", J. Fluorine Chem., 2013, 156, 152–157
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, R. G. Pritchard and A. Thomas, "Pentafluoropropenyl Complexes of Mercury, Germanium, Tin, and Lead Derived from (Z)-CFH=CFCF3 and Their Use as Transfer Reagents", Organometallics, 2012, 31, 1341–1348
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
F. B. Alhanash, N. A. Barnes, A. K. Brisdon, S. M. Godfrey, R. G. Robin G. Pritchard, "Formation of M4Se4 cuboids (M = As, Sb, Bi) via secondary pnictogen-chalcogen interactions in the co-crystals MX3.Se=P(p-FC6H4)3 (M = As, X = Br; M = Sb, X = Cl; M = Bi, X = Cl, Br)", Dalton Trans., 2012, 41, 10211–10218
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
G. A. Price, K. R. Flower, R. G. Pritchard, A. K. Brisdon, P. A. Quayle, "First structurally confirmed example of the formation of a gold(III) carbon bond via transmetallation with a boroxine", Dalton Trans., 2011, 40, 11696–11697
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
N. A. Barnes, A. K. Brisdon, F. R. W. Brown, W. I. Cross, I. R. Crossley, C. Fish, C. J. Herbert, R. G. Pritchard, J. E. Warren, "Synthesis of gold(I) fluoroalkyl and fluoroalkenyl-substituted phosphine complexes and factors affecting their crystal packing", Dalton Trans., 2011, 40, 1743–1750
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
N. A. Barnes, A. K. Brisdon, C. Fish, J. V. Morey, R. G. Pritchard, J. E. Warren, "The synthesis and single-crystal X-ray structures of palladium(II) and platinum(II) complexes of the difluorovinyl and 1-chloro-2-fluorovinyl-substituted phosphines, PPh2(Z-CF=CFH) and PPh2(E-CF=CFH)", J. Fluorine Chemistry, 2010, 131, 1156–1164
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
K. K. Banger, A. K. Brisdon, C. J. Herbert, H. A. Ghaba, I. S. Tidmarsh, "Fluoroalkenyl,Fluoroalkynyl and Fluoroalkyl Phosphines.", J. Fluorine Chem., 2009, 130, 1117–1129
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, C. J. Herbert, "A Generic Route to Fluoroalkyl-containing Phosphanes", Chem. Commun., 2009, 6658–6660
Supplementary Information
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. D. Ballantyne, A. K. Brisdon and R. A. W. Dryfe, "Immiscible electrolyte systems based on asymmetric hydrophobic room temperature ionic liquids", Chem. Commun., 2008, 4980–4982
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
N. A. Barnes, A. K. Brisdon, F. R. W. Brown, W. I. Cross, C. J. Herbert, R. G. Pritchard, G. Sadiq, "The coordination chemistry of perfluorovinyl substituted phosphine ligands,a crystallographic and spectroscopic study.Co-crystallisation of both cis- and trans-isomers of [PtCl2PiPr2(CF=CF2)2] within the same unit cell.", Dalton Trans., 2008, 101–114
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
H. Keypour, H. Goudarziafshar, A. K. Brisdon, R. G. Pritchard, M. Rezaeivala, "New Macrocyclic Schiff Base Complexes Incorporating a Phenanthroline Unit: Part 2; Template Synthesis of some Manganese(II) Complexes and Crystal Structure Studies", Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2008, 361, 1415–1420
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
N. A. Barnes, A. K. Brisdon, M. Nieuwenhuyzen, R. G. Pritchard, G. C. Saunders, "Pentamethylcyclopentadienyl rhodium(III) trifluorovinyl phosphine complexes and attempted intramolecular dehydrofluorinative coupling of pentamethylcyclopentadienyl and trifluorovinyl phosphine ligands.", J. Fluorine Chem., 2007, 128, 943–951
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, I. R. Crossley, R. G. Pritchard, G. Sadiq, "Asymmetric fluoro-organomercurials. Part 2. The synthesis and characterization of the fluorovinyl-mercurials RHgCXCF2(R = Ph,Fc; X = F,Cl): The single crystal x-ray structures of PhHgCF:CF2,FcHgCF:CF2 and FcHgCCl:CF2 [Fc = (h5\mbox-C5H5)Fe(h5\mbox-C5H4)-].", J. Organomet. Chem., 2007, 692, 2125–2130
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
H. Keypour, H. Goudarziafshar, A. K. Brisdon, R. G. Pritchard, "New macrocyclic Schiff base complexes incorporating a phenanthroline unit: Part 1; Template synthesis ofthree cadmium(II) complexes and crystal structure,NMR and ab initio studies.", Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2007, 360, 2298–2306
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
H. Keypour, H. Goudarziafshar, A. K. Brisdon, R. G. Pritchard, "[N-(2\mbox-Aminoethyl)-N-(2-(E)-[9-(diethoxymethyl)-1,10-phenanthrolin-2-yl]methylideneaminoethyl)ethane-1,2-diamine] copper(II) bis(perchlorate).", Acta Crystallog.,E, 2007, E63, m2158-m2159
A copy of the paper ( (c) International Union of Crystallography) is available locally or from IUCR
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, K. R. Flower and R. G. Pritchard, "Raman Spectrum of [Ru(CNBu-t)(CO)(h2-C6H4-2-CHO)(PPh3)][BF4].2CDCl3 Shows That the Crystallographically Determined Bifurcated Hydrogen-Bonding Interaction Cl3CD...F2BF2- Is an Example of a Blue-Shifting Hydrogen Bond.", Inorg. Chem., 2007, 46, 7189–7192
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
S. A. Brewer, A. K. Brisdon, J. Fawcett, P. J. Holliman, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, D. R. Russell, "Re-evaluation of the x-ray crystal structure of [Ta4F20]and the synthesis and characterization of a series of mixed-metal pentafluorides of niobium and tantalum.", Z. Anorg. Allg. Chemie, 2006, 632, 325–329
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
N. A. Barnes, A. K. Brisdon, J. G. Fay, R. G. Pritchard, J. E. Warren, "Platinum(II) halide complexes of PPh2(CFCF2) and PPh2(CClCF2). The synthesis and crystal structure of [PtI(m-I)PPh2(CXCF2)]2,(X = F,Cl); the first crystallographically characterised iodide-bridged platinum(II) phosphine dimers.", Inorg. Chim. Acta, 2005, 358, 2543–2548
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, I. R. Crossley and R. G. Pritchard, "Asymmetric Fluoro-alkynyl Mercurials: The Synthesis and Solid State Structures of RHgC.tplbond.CCF3 (R = Ph,Fc).", Organometallics, 2005, 24, 5487–5490
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
N. A. Barnes, A. K. Brisdon, I. R. Crossley, R. G. Pritchard, J. E. Warren, "Synthesis, Structure, and Solution Behavior of 1-Chloro-2,2-difluorovinyl Titanocene Derivatives: The First X-ray Study of a Titanium Fluorovinyl Compound and Spectroscopic Elucidation of the [Cp2TiMe(eta-2 -CF2CClH)] Complex", Organometallics, 2004, 23, 2680–2685
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, I. R. Crossley, J. A. Greenall, R. G. Pritchard, J. E. Warren, "The synthesis and structural characterization of an homologous series of group 14 1-chloro-2,2-difluorovinyl compounds.", J. Fluorine Chem., 2004, 125, 1099–1103
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
N. A. Barnes, A. K. Brisdon, F. R. W. Brown, W. I. Cross, I. R. Crossley, C. Fish, J. V. Morey, R. G. Pritchard, L. Sekhri, "The synthesis and chemistry of fluorovinyl-containing phosphines and the single crystal X-ray structure of SPPri2(CF:CF2).", New J. Chem., 2004, 28, 828–837
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, I. R. Crossley, K. R. Flower, R. G. Pritchard, J. E. Warren, "Ringing the changes: A remarkable carbene-free synthesis of difluorocyclopropenes.", Angew. Chem.,Int. Ed., 2003, 42, 2399–2401
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, I. R. Crossley, R. G. Pritchard, J. E. Warren, "Tricarbonyl(h6-chlorobenzene)chromium.", Acta Crystallog.,Sect. C, 2003, C59, m322-m324
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, I. R. Crossley, R. G. Pritchard, G. Sadiq, J. E. Warren, "Preparation and Functionalization of a Range of Main-Group Trifluoropropynyl Organometallic Compounds: The Application of Metalloid-Directed Carbolithiation to the Selective Synthesis of Novel Fluorocarbon Fragments.", Organometallics, 2003, 22, 5534–5542
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, I. R. Crossley, R. G. Pritchard, J. E. Warren, "Spectroscopic and Structural Assignment of the Absolute Stereochemistry in a Series of 1,2-Difluorovinyl Organometalloids. The First Crystallographic Characterization and Structural Series of Group 14 Fluorovinyl Compounds.", Inorg. Chem., 2002, 41, 4748–4755
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, I. R. Crossley, "Hydrofluorocarbon 245fa: a versatile new synthon in alkyne chemistry.", Chem. Commun., 2002, 2420–2421
toggle abstract [doi]
K. Ardeshir, R. E. Banks, M. K. Besheesh, A. K. Brisdon, R. G. Pritchard, "1,2-Bis(N-fluoro-p-toluenesulfonamido)ethane chloroform solvate.", Acta Crystallog. Sect. C, 2001, C57, 970–972
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
N. A. Barnes, A. K. Brisdon, M. J. Ellis, R. G. Pritchard, "Recent advances in fluorovinyl-containing compounds.", J. Fluorine Chem., 2001, 112, 35–45
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
N. A. Barnes, A. K. Brisdon, W. I. Cross, J. G. Fay, J. A. Greenall, R. G. Pritchard, J. Sherrington, "CFC replacement HCFC-133a (CF3CH2Cl) as a convenient precursor for the synthesis of chlorodifluorovinyl-metal derivatives of main group and transition metal elements: the first X-ray structural characterization of chlorodifluorovinyl-containing organometallic complexes.", J. Organomet. Chem., 2000, 616, 96–105
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
K. K. Banger, R. P. Banham, A. K. Brisdon, W. I. Cross, G. Damant, S. Parsons, R. G. Pritchard, A. Sousa-Pedrares, "Synthesis and co-ordination chemistry of perfluorovinyl phosphine derivatives. Single crystal structures of PPh(CF:CF2)2,cis-[PtCl2PPh2(CF:CF2)2]and [AuCl[PPh2(CF:CF2)]2].", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1999, 427–434
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
K. K. Banger, A. K. Brisdon, "The first early transition metal perfluorovinyl complexes: the synthesis of Cp2M(CF:CF2)nX2-n (Cp: h5-C5H5-; M = Ti,Zr; X = Cl or F) and structures of Cp2Ti(CF:CF2)nX2-n (X = Cl,F) via Ti K-edge EXAFS studies.", J. Organomet. Chem., 1999, 582, 301–309
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
K. K. Banger, A. K. Brisdon, P. T. Brain, S. Parsons, D. W. H. Rankin, H. E. Robertson, B. A. Smart, M. Buehl, "Experimental and Theoretical Studies of Bis(perfluorovinyl)mercury,Hg(CF:CF2)2: Synthesis,Characterization,and Structure in the Gaseous and Crystalline Phases.", Inorg. Chem., 1999, 38, 5894–5900
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, K. K. Banger, "Fluorovinyl organometallic compounds-an historical review and some recent advances.", J. Fluorine Chem., 1999, 100, 35–43
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
P. Bishop, P. Marsh, A. K. Brisdon, B. J. Brisdon, M. F. Mahon, "X-ray crystallographic and extended x-ray absorption fine structure studies of gold(I) complexes containing weak intermolecular interactions.", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1998, 675–682
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
A. K. Brisdon, J. H. Holloway and E. G. Hope, "Mild fluorination of oxo-anions; a clean route to Group 6 and 7 transition metal oxide fluorides.", J. Fluorine Chem., 1998, 89, 35–37
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
K. K. Banger, A. K. Brisdon and A. Gupta, "Perfluorovinyl-metal derivatives: a new one-pot synthesis.", Chem. Commun., 1997, 139–140
toggle abstract [doi]
Table of Contents graphical image
K. K. Banger, C. S. Blackman and A. K. Brisdon, "New synthetic route to WSF4 and its solution-phase structure as determined by tungsten L(III)-edge extended x-ray absorption fine structure studies.", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1996, 2975–2978
toggle abstract [doi]
R. Taylor, G. J. Langley, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, A. K. Brisdon, H. W. Kroto, D. R. M. Walton, "Oxygenated species in the products of fluorination of [60]-and [70]-fullerene by fluorine gas.", J. Chem. Soc.,Perkin Trans. 2, 1995, 181–7
toggle abstract [doi]
S. A. Brewer, A. K. Brisdon, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, L. A. Peck, P. G. Watson, "Synthesis and characterization of iridium carbonyl fluorides.", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1995, 2945–8
toggle abstract [doi]
S. Brewer, A. K. Brisdon, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, "EXAFS studies on solutions of metal hexafluorides in anhydrous HF.", Polyhedron, 1994, 13, 749–52
toggle abstract [doi]
S. A. Brewer, A. K. Brisdon, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, W. Levason, J. S. Ogden, A. K. Saad, "Osmium LIII edge extended x-ray absorption fine-structure studies on the osmium(VIII) oxide-fluorides,OsO3F2,K[OsO3F3]and Cs2[OsO4F2].", J. Fluorine Chem., 1993, 60, 13–17
toggle abstract [doi]
R. Taylor, G. J. Langley, A. K. Brisdon, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, H. W. Kroto, D. R. M. Walton, "Highly oxygenated derivatives of fluorinated fullerene C60,and the mode of fragmentation of the fluorinated cage under electron-impact-ionization conditions.", Chem. Commun., 1993, 875–8
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, E. G. Hope, J. H. Holloway, W. Levason, J. S. Ogden, "Mass spectrometric and IR spectroscopic characterization of monomeric molecular ruthenium oxide tetrafluoride.", J. Fluorine Chem., 1993, 64, 117–23
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, W. Levason, "Spectroscopic studies on the hexafluoroanions of platinum(V) and rhodium(V).", Polyhedron, 1992, 11, 7–11
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, W. Levason, J. S. Ogden, A. K. Saad, "Metal LIII-edge extended x-ray absorption fine structure of 5d transition metal hexafluorides and related fluoroanions.", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1992, 139–43
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, W. Levason, J. S. Ogden, A. K. Saad, "Metal K-edge extended x-ray absorption fine structure studies of molybdenum,ruthenium,and rhodium hexafluorides and related fluoroanions.", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1992, 447–9
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, R. A. Gomme and J. S. Ogden, "Matrix isolation and mass spectrometric studies of the vaporization of alkali metal oxoselenium salts: characterization of molecular M2SeO4,M2SeO3,and MSeO2.", J. Phys. Chem., 1991, 95, 2927–31
toggle abstract [doi]
W. Levason, J. S. Ogden, A. K. Saad, N. A. Young, A. K. Brisdon, P. J. Holliman, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, "Metal K-edge EXAFS (extended x-ray absorption fine structure) studies of chromium oxyfluoride (CrO2F2) and manganese oxyfluoride (MnO3F) at 10 K.", J. Fluorine Chem., 1991, 53, 43–51
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, P. J. Townson, W. Levason, J. S. Ogden, "Ultraviolet-visible spectroscopic studies on manganese and rhenium oxide fluorides in low temperature matrixes.", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1991, 3127–32
toggle abstract [doi]
R. K. Bellingham, J. T. Graham, P. J. Jones, J. R. Kirby, W. Levason, J. S. Ogden, A. K. Brisdon, E. G. Hope, "Matrix isolation infrared and ultraviolet-visible studies on some transition metal pentachlorides and pentabromides.", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1991, 3387–92
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, J. S. Ogden, B. R. Bowsher, S. Dickinson, "Matrix isolation-infrared spectroscopic and mass spectrometric studies of high temperature simulant fission products.", Proceedings of the International Centre for Heat and Mass Transfer, 1990, 30, 137–51
toggle abstract
A. K. Brisdon, P. J. Jones, W. Levason, J. S. Ogden, J. H. Holloway, E. G. Hope, G. Stanger, "Spectroscopic studies on the hexafluorides of ruthenium and rhodium isolated in low-temperature matrixes.", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1990, 715–18
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, J. T. Graham, E. G. Hope, D. M. Jenkins, W. Levason, J. S. Ogden, "Spectroscopic studies on matrix-isolated molybdenum pentachloride.", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1990, 1529–32
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, E. G. Hope, W. Levason, J. S. Ogden, "Spectroscopic studies on matrix isolated tungsten chlorides and bromides.", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1989, 313–16
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, J. S. Ogden, "Matrix isolation and mass spectrometric studies on selenium trioxide vapor: the characterization of monomeric selenium trioxide.", J. Mol. Struct., 1987, 157, 141–53
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, R. A. Gomme and J. S. Ogden, "Matrix-isolation studies on the vaporization of arsenic(V) oxide: the characterization of molecular species As4On (n = 7-10) by infrared spectroscopy.", J. Chem. Soc.,Dalton Trans., 1986, 2725–30
toggle abstract [doi]
Books
A. K. Brisdon, Inorganic Spectroscopic Methods,Oxford University Press Primer Series, OUP, 1998
Book Chapters
A. K. Brisdon, Halogens and noble gases., 2007, 126–136
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, Halogens and noble gases., 2006, 160–170
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, Halogens and noble gases., 2005, 128–138
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, Halogens and noble gases., 2004, 131–140
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, Professor Eric Banks at 70: still fascinated by fluorine., 2003, 1–3 [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, Halogens and noble gases., 2002, 107–114
toggle abstract [doi]
A. K. Brisdon, Halogens and noble gases., 2001, 107–116
toggle abstract [doi]

Fluorine Technology Bulletin

Contributor and then editor of Fluorine Technology Bulletin from Fluorine Technology Limited from 1996 until it became part of Chemical Innovation.

Fluorine Events
Dec 2024
Su 
Mo 
Tu 
We 
Th 
Fr 
Sa 
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31

Days with events are highlighted, click, or hover on them for more details. Click here for the diary.

Fluorine News
A representation of the fluorovinyl phosphine PPh(CF=CF2)2

Top 25!
Our review of fluoroalkenyl, fluoroalkynyl and fluoroalkyl phosphines was in the SciVerse JFC top 25 Hottest Articles.
read more ...

Fluorine
a toothbrush

Dental Products
Fluoride is added to many toothpastes, and to some water supplies, because it is proven to reduce dental cavities.

Fluorine Group News
Fluorine and Carbon standing infront of the transition metals

Fluorine in Organometallic Chemistry
As invited authors in the fluorine in organometallic chemistry special issue of the ACS flagship journal Organometallics we report the synthesis of perfluoropropenyl organometallic species and their use in catalysis. more...

Click for other news

Fluorine@Manchester
HFC-134a cylinder, a solvent for enzyme reactions

HFCs for biological transformations
Jason Micklefield's group pioneered the use of HFCs as solvents for enzymatic reactions.

Fluorine in Society
A non-stick frying pan

Non-stick coatings
Non-stick fluorinated plastics, such as Teflon(TM) are found in pans and the roof of the Millenium dome!