title: Eta5-(3)-1-methyl-1,2-dicarbollyl-eta5-2',5'-dimethylpyrrolylcobalt(III).
abstract: In the title compound, (eta(5)-2,5-dimethylpyrrolyl)[(7,8,9,10,11-eta)-7-methyl-7,8-dicarba-nido-undecaborato]cobalt(III), [3-Co[eta(5)-[2,5-(CH(3))(2)-NC(4)H(2)]]-1-CH(3)-1,2-C(2)B(9)H(10)] or [Co(C(3)H(13)B(9))(C(6)H(8)N)], the Co(III) atom is sandwiched between the pentagonal faces of the pyrrolyl and dicarbollide ligands, resulting in a neutral molecule. The C-C distance in the dicarbollide cage is 1.649 (3) A.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of Turku, FIN-20014 Turku, Finland. sillanpa@utu.fi
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Sillanpää
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Llop
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Viñas
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Teixidor
authors.forename: R
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authors.lastname: Kivekäs