Wilkinson's Catalyst, a pivotal organometallic compound in hydrogenation reactions. This detailed document covers its IUPAC name, chemical formula, square planar structure, and dsp² hybridization. Learn about its physical and chemical properties, including solubility and reactivity with CO and aldehydes. Explore the step-by-step preparation method using Rhodium(III) chloride and triphenylphosphine, along with its selective hydrogenation mechanisms for alkenes and alkynes. The document also highlights key applications in carbon-carbon bond formation and decarbonylation of aldehydes.
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