Association of Trichlorotris(tetrahydrofuran)molybdenum(III) in solution

Abstract

Evidence is provided in support of the following equilibrium in tetrahydrofuran (thf) and dichloromethane solutions of [MoCl3(thf)3]: 2[MoCl3(thf)3] ↔ [Mo2CI6(thf)3] + 3thf (1)