Tl. Utz et al., SYNTHESIS, DERIVATIZATION, AND STRUCTURAL CHARACTERIZATION OF [MN(CNC6H3ME2-2,6)(5)](-), A 5-COORDINATE ISONITRILATE COMPLEX CONTAINING MN-I, Chemical communications, (9), 1997, pp. 847-848
Naphthalenide reduction of [Mn(CNC6H3Me2-2,6)(5)Cl] forms solutions of
trigonal-bipyramidal [Mn(CNC6H3Me2-2,6)(5)](-), as established by an
X-ray diffraction study of a [K(18-C-6)(dme)](+) salt and derivatizati
on with SnClPh3 to give [Mn(CNC6H3Me2-2,6)(5)(SnPh3)].