Heteroatomic Deltahedral Clusters: Synthesis and Structures of closo-[Bi3Ni4(CO)6]3-, closo-[Bi4Ni4(CO)6]2-, the Open Cluster [Bi3Ni6(CO)9]3-, and the Intermetalloid closo-[Nix@{Bi6Ni6(CO)8}]4-
Jose M. Goicoechea; Michael W. Hull; Slavi C. Sevov; Journal of the American Chemical Society 129 (2007) 7885–7893; doi:10.1021/ja071044b

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_publ_section_title
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 Heteroatomic Deltahedral Clusters: Synthesis and Structures of
 closo-[Bi3Ni4(CO)6]3-, closo-[Bi4Ni4(CO)6]2-, the Open Cluster
 [Bi3Ni6(CO)9]3-, and the Intermetalloid closo-[Nix@{Bi6Ni6(CO)8}]4-
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_journal_name_full               'Journal of the American Chemical Society'
_journal_page_first              7885
_journal_page_last               7893
_journal_paper_doi               10.1021/ja071044b
_journal_volume                  129
_journal_year                    2007
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'3(C18 H36 K N2 O6), Bi3 Ni4 C6 O6, C7 H8, C2 H8 N2'
_chemical_formula_sum            'C69 H124 Bi3 K3 N8 Ni4 O24'
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_chemical_name_systematic
;
 (K-crypt)3[Bi3Ni4(CO)6]*en*tol
;
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_diffrn_ambient_temperature      100(2)
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_diffrn_reflns_limit_k_min       -21
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'Blessing, R.H. (1995) Acta Cryst. A51, 33-38'
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_refine_ls_shift/su_mean         0.000
_refine_ls_structure_factor_coef Fsqd
_refine_ls_weighting_details
'calc w=1/[\s^2^(Fo^2^)+(0.0955P)^2^+101.9464P] where P=(Fo^2^+2Fc^2^)/3'
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