Synthesis and x-ray structure of a highly symmetrical selenium-centered hexanuclear neodymium complex, [(Cp6Nd6Se13)-Nd-t](-) (Cp-t=eta(5)-(BuC5H4)-C-t)
Gx. Jin et al., Synthesis and x-ray structure of a highly symmetrical selenium-centered hexanuclear neodymium complex, [(Cp6Nd6Se13)-Nd-t](-) (Cp-t=eta(5)-(BuC5H4)-C-t), ORGANOMETAL, 18(6), 1999, pp. 947-949
The half-sandwich tert-buthylcyclopentadienyl neodymium complex [(CpNdCl2)-
Nd-t(THF)(2)](2) (1) reacts with Na2Se5 to give organoneodymium polyselenid
e complex [Na(THF)(6)][(Cp6Nd6)-Nd-t(mu(6)-Se)(mu(2)-Se-2)(6)] (2) which ha
s been characterized by X-ray crystallography.