Isolation of the elusive [Ru(bipy)3]+: a key intermediate in photoredox catalysis
Horsewill, Samuel J.; Cao, Chengyang; Dabney, Noah; Yang, Eric S.; Faulkner, Stephen; Scott, Daniel; Chemical Communications  (2023) –; doi:10.1039/D3CC04375D

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_publ_section_title
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 Isolation of the elusive [Ru(bipy)3]+: a key intermediate in photoredox
 catalysis
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_journal_name_full               'Chemical Communications'
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2023-10-26 deposited with the CCDC.	2023-11-15 downloaded from the CCDC.
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Empirical absorption correction using spherical harmonics,
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1. Fixed Uiso
 At 1.2 times of:
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2.a Secondary CH2 refined with riding coordinates:
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2.b Aromatic/amide H refined with riding coordinates:
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Empirical correction (ABSPACK) includes:
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- Frame scaling
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