title: Bis(acetylacetonato-O,O')(eta 4-trans-2,4-hexadiene)ruthenium(II) 1/6-ethanol solvate.
abstract: The title compound, [Ru(C5H7O2)2(C6H10)].1/6C2H6O, has a pseudo-octahedrally coordinated RuII center, where two coordination sites are occupied by a diene ligand. The diene ligand exhibits a eta 4-trans-diene coordination mode. The compound crystallizes in space group R3, incorporating disordered ethanol in cylindrical voids.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of Puerto Rico, Mayaquez 00681, USA.
authors.forename: E
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Meléndez
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ilarraza
authors.forename: G P
authors.initials: GP
authors.lastname: Yap
authors.forename: A L
authors.initials: AL
authors.lastname: Rheingold
mesh_terms: D018360:Crystallography, X-Ray; D008024:Ligands; D008958:Models, Molecular; D015394:Molecular Structure; D009942:Organometallic Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D012428:Ruthenium
chemical_list: D008024:Ligands; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; C112634:bis(acetylacetonato-O,O')(2,4-hexadiene)ruthenium(II); D012428:Ruthenium