ChemInform Abstract: [Ge8(Mo(CO)3)2]4‐: An Unprecedented 20‐Electron Empty Ten‐Vertex Zintl Cluster.

• DOI: 10.1002/chin.201426021
• Publication Date: 2014-06-12T09:01:33Z
• Authors: Yi Wang; Qian Qin; Jinyun Wang; Ruili Sang; Li Xu
• Keywords: 01 natural sciences; 6. Clean water; 0104 chemical sciences; 3. Good health

Abstract [K(18‐crown‐6)] 3 K [Ge 8 (Mo(CO) ) 2 ]·en is synthesized from an en solution of a binary alloy nominal composition 4 Ge 9 (obtained by heating mixtures and at 900 °C for d in sealed Nb containers), 18‐crown‐6, Mo(CO) 6 (60 °C, h, 30% yield).