STEPWISE SYNTHESES OF MONONUCLEAR AND DINUCLEAR RUTHENIUM TPPHZ COMPLEXES [(BPY)(2)RU(TPPHZ)](2-) AND '-H-2'',3'''-J]PHENAZINE)()(TPPHZ=TETRAPHRIDO[3,2)
J. Bolger et al., STEPWISE SYNTHESES OF MONONUCLEAR AND DINUCLEAR RUTHENIUM TPPHZ COMPLEXES [(BPY)(2)RU(TPPHZ)](2-) AND '-H-2'',3'''-J]PHENAZINE)()(TPPHZ=TETRAPHRIDO[3,2), Journal of the Chemical Society, Chemical Communications, (17), 1995, pp. 1799-1800
The complex [(bpy)(2)Ru(tpphz)](2+) (tpphz = tetrapyridophenazine), is
obtained by reaction of [(bpy)(2)Ru(phendione)](2+) with 5,6-diamino-
1,10-phenanthroline; upon reaction with [(bpy)(2)Ru(Me(2)C0)(2)](2+),
the fully conjugated dimer[(bpy)(2)Ru(tpphz)Ru(bpy)(2)](4+) is obtaine
d.