The reactions of the hydroxo complexes [M
2R
4(
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-OH)
2]
2- (M = Pd, R = C
6F
5, C
6Cl
5; M = Pt, R = C
6F
5),[{PdR(PPh
3)(
![](/images/entities/mgr.gif)
-OH)}
2] (R = C
6F
5, C
6Cl
5), and [{Pt(C
6F
5)
2}
2(
![](/images/entities/mgr.gif)
-OH)(
![](/images/entities/mgr.gif)
-pz)]
2- (pz = pyrazolate) with H
2S yieldthe corresponding hydrosulfido complexes [M
2(C
6F
5)
4(
![](/images/entities/mgr.gif)
-SH)
2]
2-, [{PdR(PPh
3)(
![](/images/entities/mgr.gif)
-SH)}
2], and [{Pt(C
6F
5)
2}
2(
![](/images/entities/mgr.gif)
-SH)(
![](/images/entities/mgr.gif)
-pz)]
2-, respectively. The monomeric hydrosulfido complexes [M(C
6F
5)
2(SH)(PPh
3)]
- (M = Pd, Pt) havebeen prepared by reactions of the corresponding binuclear hydrosulfido complexes [M
2(C
6F
5)
4(
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-SH)
2]
2- withPPh
3 in the molar ratio 1:2, and they can be used as metalloligands toward Ag(PPh
3)
+ to form the heterodinuclearcomplex [(C
6F
5)
2(PPh
3){S(H)AgPPh
3}], and toward Au(PPh
3)
+ yielding the heterotrinuclear complexes [M(C
6F
5)
2(PPh
3){S(AuPPh
3)
2}]. The crystal structures of [NBu
4]
2[{Pt(C
6F
5)
2(
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-SH)}
2], [Pt(C
6F
5)
2(PPh
3){S(H)AgPPh
3}],and [Pt(C
6F
5)
2(PPh
3){S(AuPPh
3)
2}] have been established by X-ray diffraction and show no short metal-metalinteractions between the metallic centers.