The crystal structures of ethylene and tetrafluoroethylene complexes of rhodium(I)

1 January 1971

journal article
research article
Published by Royal Society of Chemistry (RSC) in Journal of the Chemical Society D: Chemical Communications

No. 4,p. 197-198
https://doi.org/10.1039/c29710000197

Abstract

The molecular geometries of acetylacetonato-diethylenerhodium(I) and acetylacetonatoethylenetetra-fluoroethylenerhodium(I) show that C₂F₄ is more closely bound to rhodium than C₂H₄ a consequence of increased π-bonding.

Keywords

CRYSTAL STRUCTURES
C2H4
ACETYLACETONATOETHYLENETETRA
DIETHYLENERHODIUM
C2F4
FLUOROETHYLENERHODIUM