Technomimetic molecules: synthesis of ruthenium(II) 1,2,3,4,5-penta(p-bromophenyl)cyclopentadienyl hydrotris(indazolyl)borate, an organometallic molecular turnstile

Alexandre Carella; Jöel Jaud; Gwénaël Rapenne; Jean-Pierre Launay

doi:10.1039/b307577j

Technomimetic molecules: synthesis of ruthenium(II) 1,2,3,4,5-penta(p-bromophenyl)cyclopentadienyl hydrotris(indazolyl)borate, an organometallic molecular turnstile

Chem Commun (Camb). 2003 Oct 7:(19):2434-5. doi: 10.1039/b307577j.

Authors

Alexandre Carella¹, Jöel Jaud, Gwénaël Rapenne, Jean-Pierre Launay

Affiliation

¹ NanoSciences Group, CEMES-CNRS, 29 rue Jeanne Marvig, BP 4347, F-31055 Toulouse Cedex 4, France.

PMID: 14587718
DOI: 10.1039/b307577j

Abstract

A short route to prepare a ruthenium complex with a pentaphenyl substituted cyclopentadienyl and a hydrotris(indazolyl)borate ligand is described: this complex can be seen as an organometallic molecular turnstile.