Uranium(III)-carbon multiple bonding supported by arene δ-bonding in mixed-valence hexauranium nanometre-scale rings

oleh: Ashley J. Wooles, David P. Mills, Floriana Tuna, Eric J. L. McInnes, Gareth T. W. Law, Adam J. Fuller, Felipe Kremer, Mark Ridgway, William Lewis, Laura Gagliardi, Bess Vlaisavljevich, Stephen T. Liddle

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Diterbitkan: Nature Portfolio 2018-05-01

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Owing to the propensity for uranium(III) compounds to undergo disproportionation, uranium-element multiple bonds involving uranium(III) oxidation states remain rare. Here the authors report hexauranium-methanediide rings that formally contain uranium(III)- and uranium(IV)-methanediides supported by alternating halide and arene bridges.