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Chem. Commun., 2007, 1515 - 1517, DOI: 10.1039/b700303j

Bis(permethylpentalene)cerium – another ambiguity in lanthanide oxidation state

Andrew Ashley, Gabor Balazs, Andrew Cowley, Jennifer Green, Corwin H. Booth and Dermot O'Hare

Ce(8-C8Me6)2 exists in a valency close to Ce(III) with some Ce(IV) and provides an example of the Kondo effect in a discrete molecule.

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