[(η5-C5Me5)(CO)2MPP(2,4,6-tBu3C6H2)] (M = Fe, Ru), the First Diphosphenyl Complexes†‡
This work was supported by the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie, the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft, and Degussa, Hanau.
Dedicated to Professor Karl Dimroth on the occasion of his 75th birthday
Abstract
The transition-metal-substituted diphosphenes 2 (M = Fe, Ru) were obtained from the disilylphosphido complexes 1 and a dichlorophosphane. Complexes with MPP structural moieties were previously unknown.
