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[(CO)H(PPh3)2-Arachno-OsB3H8]
Acta Crystallographica Section C: Crystal Structure Communications (1996)
  • Nigam Rath, University of Missouri-St. Louis
  • J. Bould
  • L. Barton
Abstract
A single-crystal X-ray diffraction study of the species 2-carbonyl2-hydrido-trans-2,2-bis(triphenylphosphine)-2-osma-arachno-tetraborane confirms the structure as a tetraborane(10) butterfly with a trans-[(CO)H(PPh3)2Os] group replacing a BH2 group at a wing-tip or 2-position. It is compared with the previously reported ruthenaborane analogue (CO)H(PPh3)2-arachno-RuB3H8.
Disciplines
Publication Date
1996
DOI
10.1107/S0108270195017239
Citation Information
Nigam Rath, J. Bould and L. Barton. "[(CO)H(PPh3)2-Arachno-OsB3H8]" Acta Crystallographica Section C: Crystal Structure Communications (1996) p. 1388 - 1390 ISSN: 0108-2701
Available at: http://works.bepress.com/nigam-rath/344/