The molecule dimethylphosphinoethane [(CH3)2PCH2- CH2P(CH3)2, which is abbreviated dmpe] is used as a ligand for some complexes

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The molecule dimethylphosphinoethane [(CH3)2PCH2- CH2P(CH3)2, which is abbreviated dmpe] is used as a ligand for some complexes that serve as catalysts. A dmpe, and compare it with ethylenediammine as a coordinating ligand. (b) What is the oxidation state of Mo in Na2[Mo(CN)2(CO)2(dmpe)]? (c) Sketch the structure of [Mo(CN)2(CO)2 (CO)2 (dmpe)]2- the ion, including all the possible isomers.
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Chemistry The Central Science

ISBN: 978-0321696724

12th edition

Authors: Theodore Brown, Eugene LeMay, Bruce Bursten, Catherine Murphy, Patrick Woodward

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