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Chem. Commun., 2007, 4465 - 4467, DOI: 10.1039/b709364k


Covalent palladium–zinc bonds and their reactivity

Claudia M. Fafard, Chun-Hsing Chen, Bruce M. Foxman and Oleg V. Ozerov


Photolysis of (FPNP)Pd–Et in the presence of Et2Zn leads to the formation of (FPNP)Pd–Zn–Pd(PNPF), the first example of a compound with a covalent Pd–Zn bond.

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