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Coupling of 2-chloro-1,10-phenanthroline with a source of Ni(0) affords the
tetradentate ligand 2,2'-bi-( 1,10-phenanthroline). This ligand and a resu
lting Ni(II) complex were characterised by X-ray crystallography. (C) 2000
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