Synthesis and x-ray crystallographic characterisation of the diphosphane bridged cluster [lr4(CO)11PhPPPhlr4(CO) 9(AuPEt3)2]

J. Nicola Nicholls, Paul R. Raithby, Maria D. Vargas

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Abstract

Deprotonation of [lr4(CO)11PPhH2] followed by oxidation with Ag[ClO4] in the presence of [AuPEt 3]+ affords the cluster [lr4(CO) 11PhPPPhlr4(CO)9(AuPEt3) 2], which has been shown by an X-ray analysis to contain an lr 4 and an Ir4Au2 unit linked by a diphosphane (PhPPPh) ligand.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1617-1619
Number of pages3
JournalJournal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications
Issue number21
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 31 Dec 1986

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Molecular Medicine

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