Mikhail M. Levitsky

ORCID: 0000-0002-4287-764X
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Research Areas
  • Crystallization and Solubility Studies
  • X-ray Diffraction in Crystallography
  • Silicone and Siloxane Chemistry
  • Magnetism in coordination complexes
  • Polyoxometalates: Synthesis and Applications
  • Metal-Organic Frameworks: Synthesis and Applications
  • Organometallic Compounds Synthesis and Characterization
  • Lanthanide and Transition Metal Complexes
  • Crystallography and molecular interactions
  • Catalytic Processes in Materials Science
  • Organometallic Complex Synthesis and Catalysis
  • Analytical Chemistry and Sensors
  • Supramolecular Chemistry and Complexes
  • Inorganic Fluorides and Related Compounds
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
  • Catalysis and Oxidation Reactions
  • Synthesis and characterization of novel inorganic/organometallic compounds
  • Electron Spin Resonance Studies
  • Metal and Thin Film Mechanics
  • Vanadium and Halogenation Chemistry
  • Metal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms
  • Inorganic and Organometallic Chemistry
  • Diamond and Carbon-based Materials Research
  • Oxidative Organic Chemistry Reactions
  • Marine Biology and Environmental Chemistry

A. N. Nesmeyanov Institute of Organoelement Compounds
2008-2021

Russian Academy of Sciences
2008-2018

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
2015

Semenov Institute of Chemical Physics
1995-2015

Institut des Biomolécules Max Mousseron
2015

Université de Montpellier
2015

École Nationale Supérieure de Chimie de Montpellier
2015

A.V. Topchiev Institute of Petrochemical Synthesis
1995

Two principally different in their molecular architecture isomeric tetranuclear copper(ii) silsesquioxanes, "Globule"-like compound [(PhSiO1.5)12(CuO)4(NaO0.5)4] (1) and "Sandwich"-like derivative [(PhSiO1.5)6(CuO)4(NaO0.5)4(PhSiO1.5)6] (2), were synthesized by the partial cleavage of polymeric silsesquioxane [(PhSiO1.5)2(CuO)]n tetraphenylcyclotetrasiloxanolate. The route leading to formation either 1 or 2 entirely depends on nature composition solvent used for this reaction. Thus, process...

10.1039/c3dt52508b article EN Dalton Transactions 2013-10-04

Abstract The transmetalation of bimetallic copper–sodium silsesquioxane cages, namely, [(PhSiO 1.5 ) 10 (CuO) 2 (NaO 0.5 ] (“Cooling Tower”; 1 ), 12 4 (“Globule”; and 6 (PhSiO (“Sandwich”; 3 resulted in the generation three types hexanuclear cylinder‐like copper silsesqui‐ oxanes, (C H 9 OH) 5 ( 8 O (PhCN) (MeOH) (NaCl)(C (H O) ). products show a prominent “solvating system–structure” dependency, as determined by X‐ray diffraction. Topological analysis cages – was also performed. In...

10.1002/chem.201500791 article EN Chemistry - A European Journal 2015-05-07

Three types of unusual cagelike copper(II) methylsilsesquioxanes, namely, nona- [(MeSiO1.5)18(CuO)9] 1, hexa- [(MeSiO1.5)10(HO0.5)2(CuO)6(C12H8N2)2(MeSiO1.5)10(HO0.5)1.33(CH3COO0.5)0.67(CuO)6(C12H8N2)2] 2, [(MeSiO1.5)10(CuO)6(MeO0.5)2(C10H8N2)2] 3, and trinuclear [(MeSiO1.5)8(CuO)3(C10H8N2)2] 4, were obtained in 44%, 27%, 20%, 16% yields, respectively. Nuclearity structural fashion products was controlled by the choice solvent system ligand, specifically assisting assembling cage. Structures...

10.1021/acs.inorgchem.7b00061 article EN Inorganic Chemistry 2017-03-20

The exotic “Asian Lantern” heterometallic cage silsesquioxane [(PhSiO<sub>1.5</sub>)<sub>20</sub>(FeO<sub>1.5</sub>)<sub>6</sub>(NaO<sub>0.5</sub>)<sub>8</sub>(<italic>n</italic>-BuOH)<sub>9.6</sub>(C<sub>7</sub>H<sub>8</sub>)] (<bold>I</bold>) was obtained and characterized by X-ray diffraction, EXAFS, topological analyses DFT calculation.

10.1039/c6ra07081g article EN RSC Advances 2016-01-01

The current status of the chemistry metallasiloxanes is surveyed. Synthetic methods affording metallasiloxane fragments and specific transformations governed by coordination properties metal site are analysed. emphasis placed onto formation compounds with rearrangements these fragments. Principles design catalytic systems based on metallasiloxanes, in particular, containing low-coordinated sites, generalised.

10.1070/rc2007v076n09abeh003691 article EN Russian Chemical Reviews 2007-09-30

Abstract A new method of metallasilsesquioxane synthesis is described for the first time. According to this method, a partial nucleophilic cleavage polymeric copper phenylsilsesquioxane by use sym‐cis ‐tetraphenylcyclotetrasiloxanolate nonaethanolate ( 1 ) gave previously unknown binuclear cage‐like silsesquioxane [(PhSiO 1.5 10 (CuO) 2 (NaO 0.5 · 4EtOH] ). The unprecedented structure , so called “Cooling Tower” structure, was confirmed single‐crystal X‐ray diffraction analysis. Compound...

10.1002/ejic.201300878 article EN European Journal of Inorganic Chemistry 2013-09-17

Copper(<sc>ii</sc>) silsesquioxanes [(PhSiO<sub>1.5</sub>)<sub>12</sub>(CuO)<sub>4</sub>(NaO<sub>0.5</sub>)<sub>4</sub>] or [(PhSiO<sub>1.5</sub>)<sub>10</sub>(CuO)<sub>2</sub>(NaO<sub>0.5</sub>)<sub>2</sub>] are catalysts for alkane oxidation with H<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>or<italic>t</italic>-BuOOH.

10.1039/c4nj01163e article EN New Journal of Chemistry 2014-09-22

A new pentanuclear "cylinder"-like cobalt(ii) phenylsilsesquioxane [(PhSiO1.5)10(CoO)5(NaOH)] exhibits a slow relaxation of the magnetization and high catalytic activity stereoselectivity in oxidation alkanes alcohols.

10.1039/c6dt02026g article EN Dalton Transactions 2016-01-01

Unusual high-cluster (Cu9) cage phenylsilsesquioxanes were obtained via complexation of in situ CuII,Na-silsesquioxane species formed with phenanthroline and neocuproine. In the first case, phenanthroline, acting as "a silent ligand" (not participating composition final product), favors formation an unprecedented cagelike phenylsilsesquioxane Cu9Na6 nuclearity, 1. second neocuproine ligands withdraws two Cu ions from metallasilsesquioxane matrix, producing cationic fragments...

10.1021/acs.inorgchem.8b01496 article EN Inorganic Chemistry 2018-08-30

Abstract A series of four unprecedented heterometallic metallagermsesquioxanes were synthesized. Their cage‐like architectures have a unique type molecular topology consisting the hexairon oxo {Fe 6 O 19 } core surrounded in triangular manner by three cyclic germoxanolates [PhGe(O)O] 5 . This structural organization induces antiferromagnetic interactions between Fe III ions through oxygen atoms. Evaluated for this first time catalysis, these compounds showed high catalytic activity oxidation...

10.1002/anie.201607189 article EN Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2016-11-07

Abstract A heterometallic phenylsilsesquioxane [(PhSiO 1,5 ) 22 (CoO) 3 (NaO 0.5 6 ]⋅(EtOH) ⋅(H 2 O) 1 cage architecture of Co II ions in a triangular topology exhibits slow dynamic behavior its magnetization, induced by the freezing spins individual molecules.

10.1002/chem.201503635 article EN Chemistry - A European Journal 2015-10-15

Two types of heterometallic (Fe(III),Na) silsesquioxanes—[Ph5Si5O10]2[Ph10Si10O21]Fe6(O2‒)2Na7(H3O+)(MeOH)2(MeCN)4.5.1.25(MeCN), I, and [Ph5Si5O10]2[Ph4Si4O8]2Fe6Na6(O2‒)3(MeCN)8.5(H2O)8.44, II—were obtained characterized. X-ray studies established distinctive structures both products, with pair Fe(III)-O-based triangles surrounded by siloxanolate ligands, giving fascinating cage architectures. Complex II proved to be catalytically active in the formation amides from alcohols amines, thus...

10.3390/catal7040101 article EN Catalysts 2017-03-27

A new family of bi-, tetra-, penta-, and hexanickel cagelike phenylsilsesquioxanes 1–6 was obtained by self-assembly transmetalation procedures. Their crystal structures were established single-crystal X-ray analysis, features packing relevant to the network formation studied a topological analysis. Compounds 1, 2, 4 are isolated architectures, while 3, 5, 6 present extended 1D 3D networks. The investigation magnetic properties revealed presence ferro- (1 3–5) or antiferromagnetic (2 6)...

10.1021/acs.inorgchem.7b01436 article EN Inorganic Chemistry 2017-10-19

The synthesis, composition, and catalytic properties of a new family hexanuclear Cu(II)-based phenylsilsesquioxanes are described here. Structural studies 17 synthesized compounds revealed the general principle underlying their molecular topology: viz., central metal oxide layer consisting two Cu3 trimers is coordinated by cyclic [PhSiO1.5]5 siloxanolate ligands to form skewed sandwich architecture with composition [(PhSiO1.5)10(CuO)6]2+. In addition this O ligation rings, opposite copper...

10.1021/acs.inorgchem.7b02320 article EN Inorganic Chemistry 2017-11-29

Abstract Herein, we describe an approach to cage metallasilsesquioxanes by self‐assembly with 1,2‐bis(diphenylphosphino)ethane as a key reactant. This allowed us achieve unique family of complexes that includes anionic tetra‐ and nonanuclear copper(II) sodium silsesquioxane cationic copper(I) components. Additional representatives this intriguing metallasilsesquioxane (Cu 9 Na 6 Cu 3 Cs ) were obtained through the replacement original ethanol‐based reaction medium DMSO. The fascinating...

10.1002/cctc.201701063 article EN ChemCatChem 2017-07-17

New hexanuclear nickel(II) silsesquioxane [(PhSiO1.5)12(NiO)6(NaCl)] (1) was synthesized as its dioxane-benzonitrile-water complex (PhSiO1,5)12(NiO)6(NaCl)(C4H8O2)13(PhCN)2(H2O)2 and studied by X-ray topological analysis. The compound exhibits cylinder-like type of molecular architecture represents very rare case polyhedral complexation metallasilsesquioxane with benzonitrile. Complex 1 exhibited catalytic activity in activation such small molecules light alkanes alcohols. Namely, oxidation...

10.3390/molecules21050665 article EN cc-by Molecules 2016-05-19

Herein, the effect of replacement surrounding solvent and/or partial substitution sodium ions in cage-like copper, phenylsilsesquioxane [(PhSiO1.5)12(CuO)4(NaO0.5)4(n-BuOH)6] 1 with a globular structure was investigated; synthesis ten new derivatives complex performed, and their crystal structures were determined. Solvate n-butanol dimethyl sulfoxide, acetonitrile, 1,4-dioxane/EtOH, 1,4-dioxane/PhCN afforded complexes [(PhSiO1.5)12(CuO)4(NaO0.5)4(DMSO)8] (2),...

10.1039/c7dt02017a article EN Dalton Transactions 2017-01-01

The self-assembly synthesis of Cu(II)-silsesquioxane involving 2,9-dimethyl-1,10-phenanthroline (neocuproine) as an additional N ligand at copper atoms was performed. reaction revealed unprecedented aerobic hydroxylation only one the two methyl groups in neocuproine to afford corresponding geminal diol. produced derivative oxidized acts a two-centered N,O assembly hexacopper cage product [Cu6(Ph5Si5O10)2·(C14H11N2O2)2] (1), coordinating six centers product. Two siloxanolate ligands...

10.1021/acs.organomet.7b00845 article EN Organometallics 2018-01-08
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