The first rhodaboratrane: [RhCl(PPh3){B(mt)3}](Rh→B) (mt = methimazolyl)†
Abstract
The reaction of [Rh(C6H5)Cl2(PPh3)2] with Na[HB(mt)3] (mt = methimazolyl) provides [RhCl(PPh3){B(mt)3}](Rh→B) the first authentic example of a compound with a rhodium–boron dative bond.