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Treatment of (TMEDA)Pt(C3F7)Me (TMEDA = tetramethylethylenediamine) with 1,
3-bis[(diphenylphosphino)methyl]benzene (PCPH) in mesitylene under reflux a
ffords the first known pincer complex of a group 10 metal with a fluoroalky
l ligand.