Improved electrochemistry of multi-ferrocenyl compounds: Investigation of biferrocene, terferrocene, bis(fulvalene)diiron and diferrocenylethane in dichloromethane using [NBu4][B(C6F5)4] as supporting electrolyte

Journal of Organometallic Chemistry

Volumn 637-639, Issue , 2001, Pages 823-826

  Camire, Nicole ^a   Mueller Westerhoff, Ulrich T ^b   Geiger, William E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Biferrocene; Bis(fulvalene)diiron; Cyclic voltammetry; Electrochemistry; Perfluorophenyl borate; Supporting electrolyte

Indexed keywords

EID: 0035803737     PISSN: 0022328X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-328X(01)00956-1     Document Type: Article

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