V. Defelice et al., CIS-(HYDRIDO)HYDROCARBYLPLATINUM(IV) COMPLEXES AS INTERMEDIATES IN THE PT-II-C BOND BREAKING, Journal of organometallic chemistry, 488(1-2), 1995, pp. 13-14
Platinum(IV) complexes containing a cis-hydridohydrocarbyl arrangement
have been obtained selectively on reaction of halotrimethylsilanes wi
th bis(hydrocarbyl)(N,N-chelate)platinum(II) complexes. Hydrocarbon re
ductive elimination can be observed subsequently in solution.