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Controlled generation of highly saddled (porphyrinato)iron(III) iodide, tri-iodide and one-electron oxidized

Dipankar Sahoo1, Sankar Prasad Rath1

  • 1Department of Chemistry, Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur, Kanpur-208016, India. sprath@iitk.ac.in.

Chemical Communications (Cambridge, England)
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