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1100 WILEY-VCH Verlag GmbH, D-69451 Weinheim, 1999 1433-7851/99/3808-1100 $ 17.50+.50/0 Angew. Chem. Int. Ed. 1999, 38, No. 8
The Synthesis and Molecular Structure of the
First Two-Coordinate, Dinuclear s-Bonded
Mercury(i) RHgHgR Compound**
Dmitry Bravo-Zhivotovskii,* Michael Yuzefovich,
Michael Bendikov, Karl Klinkhammer, and
Yitzhak Apeloig*
In memory of Nicolai S. Vyazankin
Most of the known mercury compounds have a formal 2
oxidation state.[1±5]
s-Bonded organomercury(i) compounds
with a 1 oxidation state for example RHgHgR, R organic
substituent, have been frequently cited in the literature as
2 eÀ
AB
E
0'
1
2À

Source: Apeloig, Yitzhak - Department of Chemistry, Technion, Israel Institute of Technology

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