Humphrey, Paul ATurner, PeterMasters, Anthony FrederickField, Leslie DCifuentes, MarieAsselberghs, IngePersoons, Andre PierreSamoc, MarekLuther-Davies, BarryHumphrey, Mark2015-12-130020-1693http://hdl.handle.net/1885/76563The complexes [Ru{(Z)-HCCHPh}(CO)2(η5-C 5Ph5)] (1) and [Ru{(Z)-HCCHC6H 4NO2}(CO)2(η5-C 5Ph5)] (2) have been synthesized and their identity confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction studies. Reaction of 2 with PMe2Ph and Me3NO in tetrahydrofuran affoKeywords: alkenyl group; ruthenium derivative; tetrahydrofuran; article; chemical reaction kinetics; complex formation; cyclic potentiometry; oxidation kinetics; physical chemistry; X ray diffraction Alkenyl; Crystal structures; Cyclic voltammetry; Non-linear optics; Pentaphenylcyclopentadienyl; RutheniumSynthesis and non-linear optical properties of ( η 5 -pentaphenylcyclopentadienyl)dicarbonylruthenium(II) σ-alkenyl complexes200510.1016/j.ica.2004.09.0452015-12-11