title: Carbonyl-metal fragment insertion into eight-vertex [closo-1-CB7H8]-. Facile synthesis of ten-vertex metalladicarbollide complexes [2,2,2-(CO)3-1-OH-closo-2,1,10-MC2B7H8]n-{M = Fe, Ru (n= 0), Mn, Re (n= 1)}.
abstract: Insertion of {M(CO)4} fragments (M = Fe, Ru, Mn, Re) into the eight-vertex monocarborane anion [closo-1-CB7H8]- affords ten-vertex metal-dicarbollide complexes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, Baylor University, Waco, Texas 76798-7348, USA.
authors.forename: Andreas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Franken
authors.forename: Peng
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Lei
authors.forename: Thomas D
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: McGrath
authors.forename: F Gordon A
authors.initials: FG
authors.lastname: Stone