Redox properties of the 17-electron sandwich (η5-C5H5)Mo(η6-C 6Ph6): Electrochemical characterization of the 16 e- Lewis acid monocation and its PF6- adduct

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry

Volumn 577, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 189-196

  Quarmby, Ian C ^b   Hemond, Richard C ^a   Feher, Frank J ^a   Green, Michael ^a   Geiger, William E ^b  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

17 Electron; Electrochemistry; Metallocene; Molybdenum

Indexed keywords

EID: 0001265350     PISSN: 0022328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-328X(98)01038-9     Document Type: Article

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