An Arsinidene as a Cubane‐Type Structural Unit: Synthesis and Structure of [(CO)<sub>3</sub>Fe—AsCH<sub>3</sub>]<sub>4</sub>

Erika Röttinger, Heinrich Vahrenkamp

Angewandte Chemie International Edition in English · 1978 · 17 citations · 6 references

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Abstract

The first cubane complex of iron to contain no sulfur has the formula [(CO)3FeAsCH3]4 Its synthesis utilized the thermolability of the AsH bond in complexes: (CO)4Fe.CH3AsH2 decomposes slowly at room temperature, and faster on heating, to form the Fe4As4 Cubane.

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