An Easy Entry to Dimers [{RuX(μ-X)(CO)(P down curve sign P)} 2] (X = Cl, Br; P down curve sign P = 1,1′ Bis(diphenylphosphino)ferrocene, 1,1′-Bis(diisopropylphosphino)ferrocene)

Article abstract of DOI:10.1021/om030530e

Complexes [RuX(η³-2-C₃H₄R)(CO)(P down curve sign P)] (X = Cl, Br; R = H, Me; P down curve sign P = dppf, dippf) (2a-d and 3a-d) have been prepared by reaction of the η ³-allylruthenium(II) derivatives [RuX(η