Patent ID: 7956003
Filing Date: 2011-06-07
Classification: C07F,C08F

Abstract:
1. A metallic complex obtained by complexation reaction of an oxidised ferricinium ligand of the formula wherein Cp is a cyclopentadienyl group, unsubstituted or substituted, with chelating arms, wherein X and Y are the same or different with the restriction that at least one Y or X contains at least one chelating group in direct connection with the ferricinium, the other of Y or X being optionally present and wherein X and/or Y are each independently selected to include atoms O, N, P, S or groups —CR═CR—, —CR═N—, —N═CR— or —C≡C— wherein R is H, alkyl or aryl groups having at most 20 carbon atoms, wherein Z and W are each independently selected from alkyl, aryl, heterocycle group or non-heterocycle group containing ether, thioether, phosphine, imine, amine or amide, wherein iron has been oxidated with an oxidant capable to oxidate Fe wherein A with a metallic precursor M(Hal)