Synthesis of the cyclohexadienyl ruthenium arene complexes [(η⁵-C₆H₃Me₄)Ru(η⁶-arene)]⁺ from the dimethyloctadienyl ruthenium chloride [(μ-η³:η³-C₁₀H₁₆)RuCl₂]₂

E. A. Trifonova - synthesis
D. S. Perekalin - a bit of synthesis, ideas
N. L. Loskutova - synthesis
Y. V. Nelyubina - X-ray
A. R. Kudinov - head of the lab

J. Organomet. Chem. 2014, 770, 1-5. Link