Monomeric bis(η<sup>2</sup>-alkyne) complexes of (η<sup>1</sup>-mesityl)copper(<scp>I</scp>) and (η<sup>1</sup>-mesityl)silver(<scp>I</scp>) obtained from a bis(alkynyl)titanocene; X-ray structure of [(η<sup>5</sup>-C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>4</sub>SiMe<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>Ti(CCSiMe<sub>3</sub>)<sub>2</sub>]Cu(η<sup>1</sup>-Mes)(Mes = C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>2</sub>Me<sub>3</sub>-2,4,6)

Maurits D. Janssen, Mathias Herres, Anthony L. Spek, David M. Grove, Heinrich Lang, Gerard van Koten

Journal of the Chemical Society Chemical Communications · 1995 · 32 citations · 17 references

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Polynuclear mesitylcopper and mesitylsilver react with [(η5-C5H4SiMes3)2Ti(CCSiMe3)2]1 to afford the monomeric complexes [1·Cu(η1-Mes)]2, and [1·Ag(η1-Mes)]3, in which both alkyne moieties of the 3-titanopenta-1,4-diyne unit are η2-coordinated to a MesCu(Ag) unit.

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