Multicentered bonding and quasi-aromaticity in metal-chalcogenide cluster chemistry |
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Authors: | Zhida Chen |
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Institution: | (1) The Rare Earth Research Center, Department of Chemistry, Peking University, 100871 Beijing, China |
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Abstract: | On the basis of the localized molecular orbital (LMO) theory, the bonding schemes for the following types of cluster compounds are briefly reviewed in this paper; the linear Et4N]Cl2FeS2MoS2Cu(PPh3)2] cluster, triangular trinuclear M
3(3–X)(–Y
3]4+ (M = Mo, W;X = O, S;Y = O, S, Se) clusters, triangulated polyhedral clusters: closo-boranes B
n
H
n
2–, octahedral Co6(CO)14]4–, Ni2Co4(CO)14]2– and Co6(3 –X
8 ·L
6
n+ (X = S, Se;L = PPh3, PEt3, CO;n = 0,1) as well as quasi-aromatic cluster ligands in cubane-type Mo3S4 ·ML
n
(4 +q) + (M = Mo, W, Fe, Ni, Cu, Sn, Sb;L = Ligand and sandwich-type Mo3S4 ·M · S4Mo3]8+ (M = Mo, Sn, Hg). We put emphasis upon the characteristics of multicentered bonding in these cluster molecules, and, especially, point out existence of a novel species of quasi-aromatic cluster compounds. |
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Keywords: | Multicentered bonding quasi-aromaticity localized MO cluster bonding |
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