A straightforward and generalizable synthetic methodology for the synthesis of ruthenium(II) complexes with thioether ligands from either Ru(III) or Ru(0) precursors.
Maiti, Biplab K.; Görls, Helmar; Klobes, Olaf; Imhof, Wolfgang; Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003) 39 (2010) 5713–5720; doi:10.1039/c0dt00051e

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 A straightforward and generalizable synthetic methodology for the
 synthesis of ruthenium(II) complexes with thioether ligands from either
 Ru(III) or Ru(0) precursors.
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