CH 827

Inorganic Complexes
 
 
 

CH 827

Inorganic Complexes
Syllabus: 

Molecular structure, point groups and character tables. Angular overlap and molecular orbital theories. Infrared, electronic, electron spin resonance and nuclear magnetic resonance spectra of metal complexes. Stability of inorganic complexes of macrocyclic ligands. Kinetics and mechanism of reactions of metal complexes. Conformational and configurational isomerism, spin equilibria.

Text References: 

1. D. J. Willock, Molecular Symmetry, Wiley, 2009.

2. F. A. Cotton, Chemical Applications of Group Theory, Wiley, 2008.

3. R. G. Wilkins, Kinetics and Mechanism of Reactions of Transition Metal Complexes, Wiley, 1991.

4.  D.C. Harris and M. D. Bertulocci, Symmetry and Spectroscopy: An Introduction to Vibrational and Electronic Spectroscopy, Dover Publications, 1989.

5. R. L. Carter, Molecular Symmetry and Group Theory, Wiley, 1997.

6. R. G. Wilkins, Kinetics and Mechanism of Reactions of Transition Metal Complexes, 2nd Edition, Wiley, 2017.