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Ph)(2)-9-(eta(6)-(PrC6H4Me)-Pr-iso)-7,9-PtRuB9H11] has a formal close
Wadian cluster-electron count, but a nido geometry, whereas -(PrC6H4Me
)-Pr-iso)-4,4-(PMe2Ph)(2)-1-4-RuPtB9H9], which does have a close geome
try, has a formal sub-close cluster electron count; both compounds are
formed in the reaction between [6-(eta(6)-(PrC6H4Me)-Pr-iso)-nido-6 R
uB9H13], KH and [PtCl2(PMe2Ph)(2)]. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science S.A.