A new access route to dimetal sandwich complexes, including a radical anion.
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DOI: 10.1039/c8cc05204b
Abstract: The amide in Cr[N(SiMe3)2]2(THF)2 is displaced by equimolar [K(18-crown-6)][naphthalene] to form the dimetal sandwich Cr2(naphthalene)2- as a radical anion paired with [K(18-crown-6)]+. Two Cr atoms in the sandwich do not form any multiple Cr/Cr bonds,… read more here.
Keywords: anion; new access; dimetal sandwich; radical anion ... See more keywords