Oxidative additions of dichloromethanes to a diiridium(I) core, bridged by 2-ferrocenyl-1,8-naphthyridines (NP-Fc), provide an iridium(II) dimer, [IrCl2(CO)2(η1-NP-Fc)]2, featuring an unsupported Ir-Ir single bond (2.7121(8) Å). © The Royal Society of Chemistry.

Arup Sinha

Department of Chemistry

School of Advanced Sciences

Vellore Campus

S.K. Patra

S.M.W. Rahaman

M. Majumdar

J.K. Bera

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Chemical Communications

A rare unsupported iridium(II) dimer, [IrCl2(CO) 2]2

Journal	Data powered by TypesetChemical Communications
Publisher	Data powered by TypesetRoyal Society of Chemistry
ISSN	13597345