In chemistry, a metal carbonyl cluster is a compound that contains two or more metal atoms linked in part by metal–metal bonds and containing carbon monoxide...
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Metal carbonyls are coordination complexes of transition metals with carbon monoxide ligands. Metal carbonyls are useful in organic synthesis and as catalysts...
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featuring significant metal-metal interactions. The development of metal carbonyl clusters such as Ni(CO)4 and Fe(CO)5 led quickly to the isolation of Fe2(CO)9...
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Triruthenium dodecacarbonyl (redirect from Ruthenium carbonyl)
the chemical compound with the formula Ru3(CO)12. Classified as metal carbonyl cluster, it is a dark orange-colored solid that is soluble in nonpolar organic...
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Hexadecacarbonylhexarhodium (category Carbonyl complexes)
Hexadecacarbonylhexarhodium is a metal carbonyl cluster with the formula Rh6(CO)16. It exists as purple-brown crystals that are slightly soluble in dichloromethane...
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Triosmium dodecacarbonyl (redirect from Osmium carbonyl)
This yellow-colored metal carbonyl cluster is an important precursor to organo-osmium compounds. Many of the advances in cluster chemistry have arisen...
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Dicobalt octacarbonyl (redirect from Cobalt carbonyl)
octacarbonyl is an organocobalt compound with composition Co2(CO)8. This metal carbonyl is used as a reagent and catalyst in organometallic chemistry and organic...
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Polyhedral skeletal electron pair theory (redirect from Closo cluster)
carboranes, the higher boranes and borane anions, and various transition-metal carbonyl cluster compounds". J. Chem. Soc. D. 1971 (15): 792–793. doi:10.1039/C29710000792...
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Carborane (category Cluster chemistry)
carboranes, the higher boranes and borane anions, and various transition-metal carbonyl cluster compounds". J. Chem. Soc. D. 1971 (15): 792–793. doi:10.1039/C29710000792...
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Bismuth organometallic chemistry (section Bismuth compounds derived from transition metal carbonyl complexes)
common spiro [4.3] cluster compound. Adding to the transition metal-bismuth carbonyl clusters, the dibismuth clusters with transition metals have also been...
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Triiron dodecacarbonyl (category Iron carbonyl complexes)
source of iron(0) than iron pentacarbonyl. It was one of the first metal carbonyl clusters synthesized. It was occasionally obtained from the thermolysis...
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Tetracobalt dodecacarbonyl (category Cobalt carbonyl complexes)
insoluble in water and easily oxidized by air. It is an example of a metal carbonyl cluster. This compound is synthesized by decarbonylation of Co2(CO)8. 2...
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Methylidynetricobaltnonacarbonyl (redirect from Methylidyne cluster)
is an organometallic cobalt cluster with the chemical formula Co3(CO)9CH that contains a metal carbonyl core with the methylidyne ligand, first...
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In organic chemistry, carbonyl reduction is the conversion of any carbonyl group, usually to an alcohol. It is a common transformation that is practiced...
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ketenylidene in organometallic chemistry, it is a ligand observed in metal carbonyl clusters, e.g. [OC2Co3(CO)9]+. Ketenylidenes are proposed as intermediates...
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Clusters". He was a pioneer in metal carbonyl cluster syntheses. He developed and improved quantitative methods for the synthesis of large carbonyl clusters...
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accommodate doubly bridging halides. In the area of metal carbonyl clusters, a prototypical octahedral cluster is [Fe6C(CO)16]2−, which is obtained by heating...
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Diiron nonacarbonyl (redirect from Diiron carbonyl)
nonacarbonyl is an organometallic compound with the formula Fe2(CO)9. This metal carbonyl is a reagent in organometallic chemistry and of occasional use in organic...
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fluxional properties of metal carbonyl and metal isocyanide complexes. Some complexes that exhibit this process are cobalt carbonyl and cyclopentadienyliron...
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Phosphinidene (section Phosphinidine-based clusters)
RPCl2 with [Cp2MHLi]4. Metal clusters containing RP substituents are numerous. They typically arise by the reaction of metal carbonyls with primary phosphines...
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Alkaline earth octacarbonyl complex (category Carbonyl complexes)
homoleptic carbonyl and magnesium a mononuclear heteroleptic carbonyl, both with only two carbonyl ligands instead of eight to each metal atom. The first...
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Tetrahedrane (redirect from Tetrahedrane cluster)
phosphorus atom) capping a cyclopropyl trianion also exist. Several metal carbonyl clusters are referred to as tetrahedranes, e.g. tetrarhodium dodecacarbonyl...
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Nickel tetracarbonyl (redirect from Nickel(II) carbonyl)
direct reaction of nickel metal with carbon monoxide. This pioneering work foreshadowed the existence of many other metal carbonyl compounds, including those...
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Dimanganese decacarbonyl (redirect from Manganese carbonyl)
formula Mn2(CO)10, is a binary bimetallic carbonyl complex centered around the first row transition metal manganese. The first reported synthesis of...
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and a metal follows the same principles as the bonding in carbonyl complexes. The nitrosyl cation serves as a two-electron donor to the metal and accepts...
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dedicated to magnetic properties of metal complexes. He achieved significant acclaim for contributions to metal carbonyl clusters. Together with his longtime...
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of organic halides to metal carbonyl anions (M-44). From this period a very short intellectual step took her to metal carbonyl hydrides; a functionality...
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configuration by covalent bonding. The lowest oxidation states are exhibited in metal carbonyl complexes such as Cr(CO) 6 (oxidation state zero) and [Fe(CO) 4]2− (oxidation...
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In the area of metal cluster chemistry, a butterfly cluster compound usually describes tetrametallic clusters containing five M-M bonds. A prototype of...
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Dirhenium decacarbonyl (redirect from Rhenium carbonyl)
carbonyl complex. In the 1930s Robert Mond developed methods which used increased pressure and temperature to produce various forms of metal carbonyl...
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