2,3-Bis(1-methylimidazol-2-yl)quinoxaline (bmiq), a new ligand with decoupled electron transfer and metal coordination sites: the very different redox behaviour of isoelectronic complexes with [PtCl2] and [AuCl2]+.
Bulak, Ece; Varnali, Tereza; Schwederski, Brigitte; Sarkar, Biprajit; Hartenbach, Ingo; Fiedler, Jan; Kaim, Wolfgang; Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003) 40 (2011) 2757–2763; doi:10.1039/c0dt01282c

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_publ_section_title
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 2,3-Bis(1-methylimidazol-2-yl)quinoxaline (bmiq), a new ligand with
 decoupled electron transfer and metal coordination sites: the very
 different redox behaviour of isoelectronic complexes with [PtCl2] and
 [AuCl2]+.
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