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    Prof. Dr. W. A. Schenk

    Rutheniumchemie

    Ruthenium Chemistry

    The repeated use of half-sandwich ruthenium complexes as starting materials has led us to an improved synthesis of [Cp*Ru(NCMe)3]PF6 and some related phosphine complexes [Cp*Ru(PR3)2(NCMe)]PF6 [94]. It appears that this method now enjoys widespread use.