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The development of the field of multiple bond chemistry had as its genesis the studies in the early 1960’s by Cotton and co-workers that established the existence of salts of the {[ReX4]−}n anions (X = Cl or Br) that differed in nuclearity (n = 2 or 3).1,2
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Walton, R.A. (1990). The Multiple Metal-Metal Bond: Twenty-Five Years of Synthetic Serendipity and Structural Discovery. In: Fackler, J.P. (eds) Metal-Metal Bonds and Clusters in Chemistry and Catalysis. Industry-University Cooperative Chemistry Program Symposia. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-2492-6_2
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