A highly coupled RuIII–RuII system incorporating sulfur donor ligands

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Sue Roche, Jim A. Thomas and Lesley J. Yellowlees


Abstract

Bimetallic complex 1, which is based on a RuII metal centre incorporating sulfur donor ligands, shows strong intermetallic coupling in its mixed valence state comparable to those observed in complexes incorporating conventional nitrogen donors.


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