The preparation and characterization of square-planar tetrakis(cyanoacetylide) complexes: [MII(CC–CN)4]2–(M = Ni, Pd, Pt)
Abstract
Complexes [MII(CC–CN)4]2–(M = Ni, Pd, Pt) are prepared for the first time and the structure of [NEt4]2[Ni(CC–CN)4] is determined to have a square-planar geometry.