Zongmin Hu, Hongxia Du, Wai-Lun Man, Chi-Fai Leung, Haojun Liang and Tai-Chu Lau
Chem. Commun., 2012,48, 1102-1104
DOI:
10.1039/C1CC15860K,
Communication
cis-[Ru(2,9-Me2phen)2(OH2)2]2+ reacts readily with chlorite at room temperature at pH 4.9 and 6.8. The ruthenium(II) complex can catalyze the disproportionation of chlorite to chlorate and chloride, the oxidation of chlorite to chlorine dioxide, as well as the oxidation of