Inorganic Chemistry
ARTICLE
’ ACKNOWLEDGMENT
Collison, D.; Edge, R.; Yufit, D. S.; Howard, J. A. K.; Whiteley, M. W.;
Low, P. J. Organometallics 2011, 30, 884–894.
We are grateful to the Fonds der Chemischen Industrie for
generous financial support. D.S. thanks the Fonds der Che-
mischen Industrie for a fellowship.
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