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Chem. Commun., 2005, 3406 - 3408, DOI: 10.1039/b504063a

Square planar bis(imino)pyridine iron halide and alkyl complexes

Marco W. Bouwkamp, Suzanne C. Bart, Eric J. Hawrelak, Ryan J. Trovitch, Emil Lobkovsky and Paul J. Chirik

Square planar iron methyl complexes containing bis(imino)pyridine (PDI) ligands have been prepared by reductive alkylation of the corresponding ferrous dichloride; dialkylation is observed upon treatment with a larger alkyl lithium.

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