[Re6Te8(CN)6][{Ir(CO)(PPh3)2}6](OTf)2 : a new Re6 cluster-supported iridium(i) compound

Youngmee Kim, Sehye Kim, Sehye Kim, Sung‐Jin Kim, Sung‐Jin Kim, Myung Ki Lee, Mieock Kim, Hyungeui Lee, Chong Shik Chin

Chemical Communications · 2004 · 18 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

A new hexanuclear rhenium cluster encapsulated by six iridium complexes, [Re6Te8(CN)6][(Ir(CO)(PPh3)2)6](OTf)2 (3), which is effective in catalyzing the hydrogenation of p-CH3C6H4C[triple bond]CH to p-CH3C6H4CH=CH2 has been prepared.

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