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The 1-phospha-2-rhodacyclobutene 2 is formed upon reaction of the vinylidene complex 1 with tert-butylphosphaacetylene and subsequent ligand substitution. In the crystal, 2 can be described as a slightly distorted tetragonal bipyramid with a free coordination site.
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Binger et al. (1991) studied this question.
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