Issue 7, 2003

Why [CpW(CO)3]+ reduces H2 to dihydride

Abstract

The [CpW(CO)3]+ complex, with three π acceptor ligands and a positive charge, is shown to have an unexpected reducing ability towards H2 because of a low lying triplet state energy.

Graphical abstract: Why [CpW(CO)3]+ reduces H2 to dihydride

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Article information

Article type
Communication
Submitted
30 Jan 2003
Accepted
17 Feb 2003
First published
28 Feb 2003

Chem. Commun., 2003, 850-851

Why [CpW(CO)3]+ reduces H2 to dihydride

H. Lesnard, I. Demachy, Y. Jean and A. Lledos, Chem. Commun., 2003, 850 DOI: 10.1039/B301245J

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