Supporting Information C H Activation of Cp* Ligand Coordinated to Ruthenium Center: Synthesis and Reactivity of a Thiolate-Bridged Diruthenium Complex Featuring Fulvene-like Cp* Ligand Xiaoxiao Ji, Dawei Yang,*, Peng Tong, Jianzhe Li, Baomin Wang, and Jingping Qu*,, State Key Laboratory of Fine Chemicals, Dalian University of Technology, 2 Linggong Road, Dalian 116024, P. R. China Key Laboratory for Advanced Materials, East China University of Science and Technology, Shanghai 200237, P. R. China *E-mail: qujp@dlut.edu.cn yangdw@dlut.edu.cn S1
Contents: Table S1. Crystallographic data for 3[PF 6 ] and 4[PF 6 ]... S4 Table S2. Crystallographic data for 5[PF 6 ] and 6[PF 6 ]... S5 Table S3. Crystallographic data for 7[PF 6 ]... S6 Figure S1. ORTEP diagram of 3[PF 6 ]... S7 Table S4. Selected bond distances (Å) and bond angles ( ) for 3[PF 6 ]... S7 Figure S2. ORTEP diagram of 4[PF 6 ]... S8 Table S5. Selected bond distances (Å) and bond angles ( ) for 4[PF 6 ]... S8 Figure S3. ORTEP diagram of 5[PF 6 ]... S9 Table S6. Selected bond distances (Å) and bond angles ( ) for 5[PF 6 ]... S9 Figure S4. ORTEP diagram of 6[PF 6 ]... S10 Table S7. Selected bond distances (Å) and bond angles ( ) for 6[PF 6 ]... S10 Figure S5. ORTEP diagram of 7[PF 6 ]... S11 Table S8. Selected bond distances (Å) and bond angles ( ) for 7[PF 6 ]... S11 Figure S6. ESI-HRMS of 2[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2... S12 Figure S7. ESI-HRMS of 3[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2... S13 Figure S8. ESI-HRMS of 4[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2... S14 Figure S9. ESI-HRMS of 5[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2... S15 Figure S10. ESI-HRMS of 6[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2... S16 Figure S11. ESI-HRMS of 7[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2... S17 Figure S12. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 2[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S18 Figure S13. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 2[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S18 Figure S14. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 3[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S19 Figure S15. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 3[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S19 Figure S16. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 4[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S20 Figure S17. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 4[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S20 Figure S18. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 5[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S21 Figure S19. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 5[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S21 Figure S20. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 6[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S22 Figure S21. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 6[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S22 S2
Figure S22. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 7[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S23 Figure S23. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 7[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2... S23 Figure S24. The IR (film) spectrum of 2[PF 6 ]... S24 Figure S25. The IR (film) spectrum of 3[PF 6 ]... S24 Figure S26. The IR (film) spectrum of 4[PF 6 ]... S25 Figure S27. The IR (film) spectrum of 5[PF 6 ]... S25 Figure S28. The IR (film) spectrum of 6[PF 6 ]... S26 Figure S29. The IR (film) spectrum of 7[PF 6 ]... S26 S3
Table S1. Crystallographic data for 3[PF 6 ] and 4[PF 6 ] Complex 3[PF 6 ] 4[PF 6 ] Formula C 26 H 34 ClF 6 PRu 2 S 2 C 26 H 33 F 6 I 2 PRu 2 S 2 Formula weight 793.21 1010.55 Crystal dimensions (mm 3 ) 0.33 0.31 0.29 0.33 0.31 0.29 Crystal system Triclinic Monoclinic Space group P 1 P2(1)/n a (Å) 8.4079(17) 12.910(4) b (Å) 13.793(3) 9.210(3) c (Å) 13.875(3) 27.554(9) α (º) 103.766(8) 90.00 β (º) 90.704(9) 93.761(4) γ (º) 93.810(8) 90.00 Volume (Å 3 ) 1558.8(5) 3268.9(17) Z 2 4 T (K) 301(2) 253(2) D calcd (g cm 3 ) 1.690 2.053 μ (mm 1 ) 1.291 3.040 F (000) 792 1936 No. of rflns. collected 24087 35001 No. of indep. rflns. /R int 5438 / 0.0485 5756 / 0.0521 No. of obsd. rflns. [I 0 > 2σ(I 0 )] 4273 5170 Data / restraints / parameters 5438 / 0 / 398 5756 / 0 / 352 R 1 / wr 2 [I 0 > 2σ(I 0 )] 0.0464 / 0.1155 0.0383 / 0.0942 R 1 / wr 2 (all data) 0.0686 / 0.1323 0.0437 / 0.0973 GOF (on F 2 ) 1.013 1.009 Largest diff. peak and hole (e Å 3 ) 1.850 / 0.753 1.953 / 2.054 S4
Table S2. Crystallographic data for 5[PF 6 ] and 6[PF 6 ] Complex 5[PF 6 ] 6[PF 6 ] Formula C 26 H 33 F 6 PRu 2 S 4 C 27 H 33 F 6 OPRu 2 S 2 Formula weight 820.87 784.76 Crystal dimensions (mm 3 ) 0.33 0.31 0.29 0.33 0.31 0.29 Crystal system Monoclinic Triclinic Space group P2(1)/n P 1 a (Å) 13.5457(8) 10.7896(17) b (Å) 8.9101(5) 10.9480(17) c (Å) 25.9846(15) 12.370(2) α (º) 90.00 93.700(4) β (º) 101.048(3) 91.029(4) γ (º) 90.00 91.216(4) Volume (Å 3 ) 3078.1(3) 1457.5(4) Z 4 2 T (K) 300(2) 298(2) D calcd (g cm 3 ) 1.771 1.788 μ (mm 1 ) 1.358 1.294 F (000) 1640 784 No. of rflns. collected 47163 38597 No. of indep. rflns. /R int 5420 / 0.0465 5735 / 0.0354 No. of obsd. rflns. [I 0 > 2σ(I 0 )] 4957 5215 Data / restraints / parameters 5420 / 7 / 352 5735 / 14 / 352 R 1 / wr 2 [I 0 > 2σ(I 0 )] 0.0433 / 0.1116 0.0299 / 0.0857 R 1 / wr 2 (all data) 0.0489 / 0.1156 0.0339 / 0.0898 GOF (on F 2 ) 1.016 0.990 Largest diff. peak and hole (e Å 3 ) 1.220 / 0.693 0.766 / 0.678 S5
Table S3. Crystallographic data for 7[PF 6 ] Complex 7[PF 6 ] Formula C 31 H 42 F 6 NPRu 2 S 2 Formula weight 839.89 Crystal dimensions (mm 3 ) 0.33 0.31 0.29 Crystal system Space group Monoclinic P2(1)/n a (Å) 8.6965(6) b (Å) 27.3649(18) c (Å) 15.0412(10) α (º) 90.00 β (º) 105.3340(10) γ (º) 90.00 Volume (Å 3 ) 3452.1(4) Z 4 T (K) 300(2) D calcd (g cm 3 ) 1.616 μ (mm 1 ) 1.097 F (000) 1696 No. of rflns. collected 19401 No. of indep. rflns. /R int 19401 / 0.0219 No. of obsd. rflns. [I 0 > 2σ(I 0 )] 5141 Data / restraints / parameters 5689 / 48 / 404 R 1 / wr 2 [I 0 > 2σ(I 0 )] 0.0365 / 0.1302 R 1 / wr 2 (all data) 0.0413 / 0.1350 GOF (on F 2 ) 1.165 Largest diff. peak and hole (e Å 3 ) 1.027 / 0.502 S6
Figure S1. ORTEP diagram of 3[PF 6 ] Hydrogen atoms and counteranion PF 6 are omitted for clarity (thermal ellipsoids shown at 50% probability). Table S4. Selected bond distances (Å) and bond angles ( ) for 3[PF 6 ] Distances (Å) Ru1 Ru2 2.6428(8) Ru2 S2 2.4743(18) Ru1 S1 2.2944(17) Ru1 Cl1 2.205(6) Ru1 S2 2.4817(18) Ru2 Cl1 2.377(2) Ru2 S1 2.2938(17) Angles ( ) S1 Ru1 S2 78.62(7) S1 Ru2 S2 78.78(7) S1 Ru1 Ru2 54.82(4) S1 Ru2 Ru1 54.84(4) S2 Ru1 Ru2 57.64(4) S2 Ru2 Ru1 57.91(4) Ru1 Cl1 Ru2 67.56(5) Torsion angles ( ) Ru2 Cl1Ru1 S1 18.28(7) Cp*1 Cp*2 25.48(27) Ru2 Cl1Ru1 S2 56.66(6) S7
Figure S2. ORTEP diagram of 4[PF 6 ] The PF 6 anion and hydrogen atoms except for the hydrogen atoms associated with C17 atom are omitted for clarity (thermal ellipsoids shown at 50% probability). Table S5. Selected bond distances (Å) and bond angles ( ) for 4[PF 6 ] Distances (Å) Ru1 Ru2 2.967(1) C14 C13 1.441(8) Ru1 S1 2.286(2) C14 C15 1.425(8) Ru1 S2 2.294(2) C11 C16 1.507(8) Ru2 S1 2.340(2) C12 C17 1.476(8) Ru2 S2 2.345(2) C13 C18 1.504(8) Ru1 I2 2.708(2) C14 C19 1.498(8) C11 C12 1.427(8) C20 C15 1.492(9) C12 C13 1.422(8) C17 I1 2.161(6) Angles ( ) I2 Ru1 Ru2 115.77(2) S1 Ru2 Ru1 49.26(4) S1 Ru1 Ru2 50.87(3) S2 Ru2 Ru1 49.22(3) S2 Ru1 Ru2 50.95(3) C12 C17 I1 108.2(4) Torsion angles ( ) S1 Ru1Ru2 S2 125.68(7) C 5 Me 4 CH 2 I Cp* 80.40(19) S8
Figure S3. ORTEP diagram of 5[PF 6 ] The PF 6 anion and hydrogen atoms except for the hydrogen atoms associated with C17 atom are omitted for clarity (thermal ellipsoids shown at 50% probability). Table S6. Selected bond distances (Å) and bond angles ( ) for 5[PF 6 ] Distances (Å) Ru1 Ru2 2.9689(5) C14 C13 1.409(10) Ru1 S1 2.2799(13) C14 C15 1.428(10) Ru1 S2 2.2782(13) C11 C16 1.486(9) Ru2 S1 2.3370(13) C12 C17 1.519(9) Ru2 S2 2.3428(13) C13 C18 1.510(10) Ru1 S3 2.3689(14) C14 C19 1.513(10) C11 C12 1.428(8) C20 C15 1.503(9) C12 C13 1.387(9) S4 C17 1.817(7) S3 S4 2.029(2) C11 C15 1.406(9) Angles ( ) S1 Ru1 S2 87.47(5) S1 Ru2 S2 84.66(4) S1 Ru1 Ru2 50.83(3) S4 S3 Ru1 101.35(9) S2 Ru1 Ru2 50.98(3) Torsion angles ( ) S1 Ru1Ru2 S2 125.94(7) C 5 Me 4 CH 2 S 2 Cp* 73.76(24) S9
Figure S4. ORTEP diagram of 6[PF 6 ] The PF 6 anion and hydrogen atoms except for the hydrogen atoms associated with C20 atom are omitted for clarity (thermal ellipsoids shown at 50% probability). Table S7. Selected bond distances (Å) and bond angles ( ) for 6[PF 6 ] Distances (Å) Ru1 Ru2 2.7772(4) C14 C13 1.411(5) Ru1 S1 2.3644(8) C14 C15 1.463(5) Ru1 S2 2.3817(8) C11 C16 1.497(5) Ru2 S1 2.3592(8) C12 C17 1.493(5) Ru2 S2 2.4123(8) C13 C18 1.504(5) Ru2 C20 2.216(3) C14 C19 1.495(5) C11 C12 1.421(5) C20 C15 1.429(5) C12 C13 1.445(5) C15 C11 1.448(5) C27 O1 1.125(5) Ru1 C27 1.898(4) Ru2 C15 2.754(4) Angles ( ) S1 Ru1 S2 78.11(3) S1 Ru2 S2 77.61(3) S1 Ru1 Ru2 53.91(2) C20 Ru2 Ru1 77.18(10) S2 Ru1 Ru2 55.11(2) Ru2 C20 C15 95.72(22) Torsion angles ( ) S1 Ru1Ru2 S2 101.42(4) C 5 Me 4 CH 2 Cp* 77.47(11) S10
Figure S5. ORTEP diagram of 7[PF 6 ] The PF 6 anion and hydrogen atoms except for the hydrogen atoms associated with C20 atom are omitted for clarity (thermal ellipsoids shown at 50% probability). Table S8. Selected bond distances (Å) and bond angles ( ) for 7[PF 6 ] Distances (Å) Ru1 Ru2 2.7412(4) C14 C13 1.410(7) Ru1 S1 2.3543(10) C14 C15 1.445(6) Ru1 S2 2.3596(11) C11 C16 1.503(6) Ru2 S1 2.3531(9) C12 C17 1.486(7) Ru2 S2 2.4002(11) C13 C18 1.514(7) Ru2 C20 2.216(4) C14 C19 1.502(7) C11 C12 1.409(7) C20 C15 1.442(6) C12 C13 1.442(7) C15 C11 1.448(6) Ru1 C31 1.982(5) C31 N1 1.130(6) Angles ( ) S1 Ru1 S2 78.48(4) S1 Ru2 S2 77.70(4) S1 Ru1 Ru2 54.36(2) C20 Ru2 Ru1 75.67(12) S2 Ru1 Ru2 55.53(3) Ru2 C31 N1 178.1(5) Torsion angles ( ) S1 Ru1Ru2 S2 101.49(5) C 5 Me 4 CH 2 Cp* 74.24(18) S11
% % % Figure S6. ESI-HRMS of 2[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2 (a) The signal at an m/z = 613.0126 corresponds to [2] +. (b) Calculated isotopic distribution for [2] + (upper) and the amplifying experimental diagram for [2] + (bottom). (a) JXX 16060208 30 (0.296) AM (Cen,2, 80.00, Ht,5000.0,0.00,1.00); Sm (SG, 2x3.00); Cm (30:31) 612.0139 100 144 613.0126 610.0142 615.0160 609.0139 (b) 607.0190 616.0149 606.0103 604.0158 618.0042 0 m/z 580 585 590 595 600 605 610 615 620 625 630 100 609.0137 612.0131 613.0124 611.0127 615.0125 0 606.0155 607.0146 617.0127 618.0153 100 610.0142 609.0139 612.0139 613.0126 615.0160 607.0190 616.0149 606.0103 618.0042 0 600 602 604 606 608 610 612 614 616 618 620 622 m/z S12
Figure S7. ESI-HRMS of 3[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2 (a) The signal at an m/z = 648.9858 corresponds to [3] +. (b) Calculated isotopic distribution for [3] + (bottom) and the amplifying experimental diagram for [3] + (upper). (a) (b) S13
Figure S8. ESI-HRMS of 4[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2 (a) The signal at an m/z = 866.8186 corresponds to [4] +. (b) Calculated isotopic distribution for [4] + (bottom) and the amplifying experimental diagram for [4] + (upper). (a) (b) S14
Figure S9. ESI-HRMS of 5[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2 (a) The signal at an m/z = 676.9549 corresponds to [5] +. (b) Calculated isotopic distribution for [5] + (bottom) and the amplifying experimental diagram for [5] + (upper). (a) (b) S15
% % % Figure S10. ESI-HRMS of 6[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2 (a) The signal at an m/z = 641.0052 corresponds to [6] +. (b) Calculated isotopic distribution for [6] + (upper) and the amplifying experimental diagram for [6] + (bottom). (a) JXX-3 16071522 25 (0.247) AM (Cen,2, 80.00, Ht,5000.0,0.00,1.00); Sm (SG, 2x3.00); Cm (22:32) 641.0052 100 1.74e3 640.0059 639.0059 643.0054 637.0061 644.0111 636.0090 (b) 0 634.0115 646.0048 632.0119 647.9946 200 400 600 800 1000 1200 1400 m/z 100 637.0087 640.0080 641.0074 639.0077 643.0075 0 634.0104 635.0095 645.0077 100 634.0115 637.0061 636.0090 641.0052 640.0059 639.0059 643.0054 644.0111 646.0048 0 628 630 632 634 636 638 640 642 644 646 648 650 m/z S16
% % % Figure S11. ESI-HRMS of 7[PF 6 ] in CH 2 Cl 2 (a) The signal at an m/z = 696.0857 corresponds to [7] +. (b) Calculated isotopic distribution for [7] + (upper) and the amplifying experimental diagram for [7] + (bottom). (a) JXX 16081116 69 (0.682) AM (Cen,2, 80.00, Ht,5000.0,0.00,1.00); Sm (SG, 2x3.00); Cm (56:73) 695.0867 100 625 694.0875 693.0864 698.0862 692.0887 690.0878 699.0863 (b) 689.0866 701.0903 687.0920 702.1244 0 m/z 670 675 680 685 690 695 700 705 710 715 720 100 692.0873 695.0867 696.0861 694.0864 698.0862 0 689.0891 690.0882 699.0882 100 692.0887 695.0867 694.0875 696.0857 698.0862 0 690.0878 699.0863 689.0866 684 686 688 690 692 694 696 698 700 702 704 m/z S17
Figure S12. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 2[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 Figure S13. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 2[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 S18
Figure S14. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 3[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 Figure S15. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 3[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 S19
Figure S16. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 4[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 Figure S17. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 4[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 S20
Figure S18. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 5[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 Figure S19. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 5[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 S21
Figure S20. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 6[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 Figure S21. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 6[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 S22
Figure S22. The 1 H NMR spectrum of 7[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 Figure S23. The 13 C NMR spectrum of 7[PF 6 ] in CD 2 Cl 2 S23
Figure S24. The IR (film) spectrum of 2[PF 6 ] Figure S25. The IR (film) spectrum of 3[PF 6 ] S24
Figure S26. The IR (film) spectrum of 4[PF 6 ] Figure S27. The IR (film) spectrum of 5[PF 6 ] S25
Figure S28. The IR (film) spectrum of 6[PF 6 ] Figure S29. The IR (film) spectrum of 7[PF 6 ] S26