1. Foreword

   • BFG Johnson

   EditorialNotes Pages: 517 - 517

2. Formation constants and oxidation of bis(1,10-phenanthroline)-copper(I) perchlorate and bis(2,2′-bipyridine)copper(I) perchlorate by molecular oxygen in formamide

   • Walter Zamudio
   • Ana María García
   • Ruth Baraona

   Full Papers Pages: 518 - 522

3. Synthesis and characterization of mononuclear palladium(II) and platinum(II), dinuclear palladium(I) and platinum(I), and heterobimetallic (Pt-Hg or Pt-Ag) complexes containing 1,1-bis-(diphenylphosphino)ethane as ligand

   • Subhi Atiea Al-Jibori

   Full Papers Pages: 523 - 527

4. Cyclopalladation of N,N,N′,N′-tetramethylisophthalthioamide

   • Shino Takahashi
   • Matsuo Nonoyama
   • Masakazu Kita

   Full Papers Pages: 528 - 532

5. Determination of the Tolman cone angle from crystallographic parameters and a statistical analysis using the crystallographic data base

   • Thomas E. Müller
   • D. Michael P. Mingos

   Full Papers Pages: 533 - 539

6. The reactions of [Fe₂(η-Cp)₂(CNAr)₄] complexes with halogens and tin(II) halides

   • A. R. Manning
   • Paul J. A. Soye
   • Desmond Cunningham

   Full Papers Pages: 540 - 547

7. Synthesis of sulphonated aminomethylphosphines and some nickel(II), palladium(II), platinum(II) and rhodium(I) complexes. Crystal structure of [Et₃NH][(Ph₂PCH₂)₂ N(CH₂)₂SO₃]

   • Osman Serindag
   • Raymond D. W. Kemmitt
   • David R. Russell

   Full Papers Pages: 548 - 551

8. Voltammetry and electrocatalytic properties of cobalt (1,4,8,12-tetraazacyclopentadecane) in aqueous solution

   • Hulin Li
   • Boyan Zhang
   • James Q. Chambers

   Full Papers Pages: 552 - 556

9. Synthesis and magnetic properties of copper(II) bis(phenylsulphinyl)ethane complexes

   • Ze-Chang Huang
   • Ruo-Hua Zhang
   • Dai-Zheng Liao

   Full Papers Pages: 557 - 558

10. Cationic β-diketonato molybdenum nitrosyl complexes: redox and structural properties

    • Andrzej Wlodarczyk
    • Anna Wlodarczyk
    • Michael D. Ward

    Full Papers Pages: 559 - 564

11. Products from the trimethylamine N-oxide activation reaction of Ru₄(CO)₁₂(μ ₄-C₆H₈) with cyclohexa-1,3-diene

    • Caroline M. Martin
    • Alexander J. Blake
    • Simon Parsons

    Full Papers Pages: 565 - 568

12. Reactions of platinum σ-acetylide complexes with dicobalt octacarbonyl: Conversion of an alkyne unit into cyclopentenone

    • Jack Lewis
    • Bing Lin
    • Paul R. Raithby

    Full Papers Pages: 569 - 573

13. Crystal and molecular structure of μ-(dimethylsilanediyl)dimethylene-bis(trimethylsilylmethyl)molybdio-tris(trimethylphosphine)molybdenum(I)(4 Mo-Mo)

    • Michael B. Hursthouse
    • K. M. Abdul Malik

    Full Papers Pages: 574 - 576

14. The synthesis and structure of the [2.2]paracyclophane cluster Ru₆C(CO)₁₃(μ ₃-η ²:η ²:η ²-C₁₆H₁₆)(PPh₃) and a study of the ¹H-n.m.r. spectra of [2.2]paracyclophane and benzene clusters

    • Alexander J. Blake
    • Paul J. Dyson
    • Caroline M. Martin

    Full Papers Pages: 577 - 582

15. Crown thioethers and the kinetic macrocyclic effect. Solvolysis of molybdenum(0) tricarbonyl complexes of cyclic and acyclic trithioethers

    • Marcus C. Durrant
    • Beatrix Goerdt
    • Raymond L. Richards

    Full Papers Pages: 583 - 589

16. Studies on transition metal nitrido and oxo complexes. Part 16¹. The nature of the oxoruthenates involved in some rutheniumcatalysed organic oxidations

    • Alan J. Bailey
    • Lisa D. Cother
    • Danielle M. Hankin

    Full Papers Pages: 590 - 594

17. Arene ruthenium complexes of the thermally resistant ligand tri-2-pyridylamine

    • Karoline K. Mosny
    • Susan R. de Gala
    • Robert H. Crabtree

    Full Papers Pages: 595 - 599

18. Ruthenium complexes of thioether/oxa ionophores: the synthesis and single-crystal X-ray structures of [RuCl₂(PPh₃)₂([15]aneS₂O₃)], [RuCl(PPh₃)([18]aneS₂O₄)₂]PF₆, [RuCl(p-MeC₆H₄ i-Pr)([15]-aneS₂O₃)]PF₆, [RuCl(C₆H₆)([18]aneS₂O₄)]X (X = PF₆ or BPh₄) and [Ru(C₅H₅)(PPh₃)([18]aneS₂O₄)PF₆, ([15]aneS₂O₃ = 1,4,7-trioxa-10,13-dithiacyclopentadecane; [18]aneS₂O₄ = 1,4,7,10-tetraoxa-13,16-dithiacyclooctadecane)

    • Michael N. Bell
    • Alexander J. Blake
    • Martin Schröder

    Full Papers Pages: 600 - 614

19. A variable temperature study of Ru₃(CO)₁₂ in the solid state and the generation of alternative crystal structures

    • Dario Braga
    • Fabrizia Grepioni
    • Brian F. G. Johnson

    Full Papers Pages: 615 - 624

20. Reactions of the multiply-bonded dirhenium(II) complexes Re₂X₄(μ-dppm)₂(CNR) (X = Cl or Br; R = t-Bu or xylyl) with alkynes. Structural characterization of [Re₂Cl₃(μ-dppm)₂(CN-t-Bu)(η ²-HCCH)]O₃SCF₃ and a comparison with the related carbonyl species⁽¹⁾

    • David A. Kort
    • Wengan Wu
    • Richard A. Walton

    Full Papers Pages: 625 - 629

21. Aqueous polymerization of acrylonitrile initiated by manganese(III) pyrophosphate-thiocyanate redox system: a kinetic study

    • Sheshappa K. Rai
    • James Q. Chambers

    Full Papers Pages: 630 - 633

22. A novel monooxygenase model compound: the oxidative demethylation of a macrocyclic bicopper(I) complex

    • Cheng-Yu Shen
    • Ming-Fei Hu
    • Meng-Chang Shen

    Communication Pages: 634 - 635

23. The chemistry underlying chromate toxicity

    • Paul O'Brien
    • Andreas Kortenkamp

    Literature Highlights Pages: 636 - 642