Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1982 · 30 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesChemistryMaterials ScienceCrystal StructureInorganic ChemistryPhysical ChemistryCoordination ChemistryCrystal ChemistryCrystallographyTransition Metal ChemistryTransition Metal ComplexesX-ray CrystallographyComplex Formation StudiesCrystal Structure AnalysisElectronic Structure Of Metal ComplexesMolecular Structure DeterminationSpectroscopic Characterization Of Metal-ligand BondsX-ray Spectra
Novel s-trans-η4-co-ordination of butadiene to a single metal atom was Confirmed by the X-ray crystal structure analysis of thermally stable Zr(η5-C5H5)2(PhCHCH–CHCHPh); this agrees with the solution structure determined by 1H n.m.r. spectroscopy.