From an Isolable Bismolyl Anion to an Yttrium-Bismolyl Complex with μ-Bridging Bismuth(I) Centers and Polar Covalent Y-Bi Bonds

Chemistry. 2023 Dec 6;29(68):e202303562. doi: 10.1002/chem.202303562. Epub 2023 Nov 15.

Abstract

Invited for the cover of this issue is the group of Selvan Demir at the Michigan State University. The cover art depicts the helicopter landing of the first crystallographically characterized bismolyl anion potassium salt in a desert oasis landscape with pyramids of elemental bismuth. Read the full text of the article at 10.1002/chem.202302687.