Department of Chemistry, University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131 U.S.A.
Abstract:
An X-ray crystal structure determination for the bimetallic complex Mn2(CO)8-P(NMe2)3]2 reveals that the P(NMe2)3 ligands are trans to the Mn---Mn bond and the Mn---Mn bond distance is relatively long, 2.946(1) Å.