SYNTHESIS AND MOLECULAR STRUCTURE OF , AN UNUSUAL SIX-MEMBERED INORGANIC RING COMPLEX

Article abstract of DOI:10.1016/S0022-328X(00)87045-X

Reaction of <2> with PPh2H in CO-saturated ethanol yields , a red trinuclear cluster of rhodium containing a near-planar six-membered Rh3P3 ring; this compound reversibly undergoes elimination of CO and PPh2H to afford .