Keywords: ace; acetone; all; allyl; apip; 4-{[2-(methylamino)phenyl]imino}-2-pentanone; baquin; N-8-quinolinylbenzamide; B3LYP; Becke 3-parameter, Lee, Yang, and Parr basis set; binolato; 1,1â²-binaphthalene-2,2â²-diolato; bipy/bpy; 2,2â²-bipyridine; Bn; benzyl;