SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION, AND MOLECULAR-STRUCTURE OF THE FIRST CLOSO-HYDRIDO COMPLEXES OF OSMIUM WITH CARBORANE LIGANDS - CLOSO-3,3-(PPH(3))(2)-3-H-3-CL-3,1,2-OSC2B9H11 AND O-3,3-(PPH(3))(2)-3,3-H-2-1,2-ME(2)-3,1,2-OSC2B9H9
It. Chizhevsky et al., SYNTHESIS, CHARACTERIZATION, AND MOLECULAR-STRUCTURE OF THE FIRST CLOSO-HYDRIDO COMPLEXES OF OSMIUM WITH CARBORANE LIGANDS - CLOSO-3,3-(PPH(3))(2)-3-H-3-CL-3,1,2-OSC2B9H11 AND O-3,3-(PPH(3))(2)-3,3-H-2-1,2-ME(2)-3,1,2-OSC2B9H9, Organometallics, 15(11), 1996, pp. 2619-2623
Novel 12-vertex closo-hydridometallacarboranes 3,1,2-[(PPh(3))(2)OsHXC
(2)B(9)H(11)] (la,b: X = Cl, H) and 3,1,2-[(PPh(3))(2)OsH2-1,2-Me(2)C(
2)B(9)H(9)] (Ic) have been synthesized via oxidative addition of K+ sa
lts of the Izido-carborane anions [nido-7,8-R(2)-7,8-C2B9H10](-) (R =
H, Me), respectively, to OsCl2(PPh(3))(3) and characterized by spectro
scopic (NMR and IR) as well as by single-crystal X-ray diffraction stu
dies of 1a,c.