Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · 1978 · 99 citations · 5 references
Natural SciencesBiochemistryChemistryCrystal StructureInorganic ChemistrySolid-state ChemistryCoordination ChemistryMetal-ligand BondingTransition Metal ComplexesIron ComplexationMolecular Structure DeterminationPorphyrin ComplexesSpectroscopic Characterization Of Metal-ligand Bonds
The structure of an iron porphyrin with dichlorocarbene as ligand has now been estabished by X-ray analysis. The complex (1) accordingly contains a planar Fe(TPP)skeleton with H2O and CCl2 as axial ligands. The structural unit (2) is almost linear.
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