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[(MesCu)<sub>2</sub>(η<sup>3</sup>‐Si<sub>4</sub>)]<sup>4−</sup>: A Mesitylcopper‐Stabilized Tetrasilicide Tetraanion

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2010

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Between Zintl and Wiberg: The tetrahedral silicon cluster [(MesCu)2Si4]4− was obtained from the reaction of K6Rb6Si17 and MesCu (Mes=2,4,6-Me3C6H2) in liquid ammonia. Through stabilization with transition metal fragments, highly charged silicon clusters can thus be transferred and handled in solution.

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