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The use of a blue solution of RuII in methanol as a starting material for the preparation of ruthenium complexes has been investigated, with various ligands, e. g. amines, nitriles, azobenzene, thiols, tertiary phosphines, and carbon monoxide, and olefins; some 28 new complexes have been characterised.
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Gilbert et al. (1970) studied this question.
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