Progress..2012

Module no.	Projected Date	Title of the module
M1		Introduction to Organometallic Compounds, History – Importance Projections –
M2		Metal carbonyl complexes
M2		Metal carbonyls contd.
M 3		Basic reaction types – ligand substitution – Dissociation
M4		Metal carbenes etc
M4		Substitutes for carbonyl ligand { CS, CSe, CR2, RNC }
M 5		Why phosphines are good ancillary ligands
M 6		Metal alkyl complexes
M 7		Metal hydrides
M 8		M.O. theory of Electron precise & Electron deficient systems 3C-2e bond, 3C-4e bond
M 9		Insertion reaction – mechanism of CO insertion
M  10		Metal alkene complexes - h2 bonding
M 10		Alkenes contd.
M11		n dienes and polyenes
M12		Reactivity changes in coordinated ligands–nucleophilic attack on ligands
M13		Metal-allyls - h ^3 complexes
M14		Oxidative addition & Reductive elimination Vaskas complex
M15		Cyclopentadienyl - h ^5 – sandwich complexes
M16		Metal arene complexes h^6 bonding
M17		Piano stool complexes
M18		The isolobal analogy
M19		Stoichiometric C-C bond forming reactions
M20		Useful catalytic cycles, Hydrogenation reaction, Isomerisation reaction, etc.
M21		Reppe reaction "Ni & Co" catalysed – synthesis of COT, pyridine
M22		Asymmetric Induction