Unusual Electronic Structure of First Row Transition Metal Complexes Featuring Redox-Active Dipyrromethane Ligands
Evan R. King; Theodore A. Betley; Journal of the American Chemical Society 131 (2009) 14374–14380; doi:10.1021/ja903997a

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_publ_contact_author_address
;Department of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
Harvard University
Mallinckrodt 306E
12 Oxford Street
Cambridge, MA 02139
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_publ_contact_author_email       betley@chemistry.harvard.edu
_publ_contact_author_name        'Professor Theodore A. Betley'
_publ_contact_author_phone       617-496-9944
_publ_section_title
;
 Unusual Electronic Structure of First Row Transition Metal Complexes
 Featuring Redox-Active Dipyrromethane Ligands
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2,5-Dimesityl-7,7-dimethyl-7H-1,6-diazacyclopenta[a]pentalene
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