Open AccessThe Twinned Crystal Structure of Bis(η 6 ‐mesitylene)ruthenium(II) Tetrafluoroborate at 150 K
Author(s) -
Blake A. J.,
Dyson P. J.,
Gould R. O.,
Johnson B. F. G.,
Parsons S.
Publication year - 1995
Publication title -
acta crystallographica section c
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1600-5759
pISSN - 0108-2701
DOI - 10.1107/s0108270194010206
Subject(s) - mesitylene , ruthenium , tetrafluoroborate , crystal structure , crystallography , chemistry , organic chemistry , ionic liquid , catalysis
The title compound, [Ru(C9H12)(2)]2BF(4), forms cubic crystals twinned on (110). The [Ru(mesitylene)(2)](2+) cation resides on a ($) over bar 3 special position and therefore adopts a staggered conformation.