Ruthenium bipyridyl compounds with two terminal alkynyl ligands

Adams, Carol; Bowen, Lucy; Morrall, Joseph; Samoc, Marek; Yellowlees, Leslie; Humphrey, Mark

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Ruthenium bipyridyl compounds with two terminal alkynyl ligands

Date

2004

Authors

Adams, Carol

Bowen, Lucy

Morrall, Joseph

Samoc, Marek

Yellowlees, Leslie

Humphrey, Mark

Publisher

Royal Society of Chemistry

Abstract

Compounds of the form Ru(X2bipy)(PPh3) 2(-C≡CC6H4NO2-p)2 (X2 bipy = 4,4′-X2-2,2′-bipyridine, X = Me 3a, Br 3b, I 3c) have been synthesised from the mono-alkynyl precursors Ru(X 2bipy)(PPh3)2(-C≡CC6H 4NO2-p)Cl (X = Me 2a, Br 2b, I 2c); the former a