Abstract
Mild thermolysis of [Fe3(CO)11(CNBut)] gives [Fe3(CO)9(µ3-η2-CNBut)](1) in which the isocyanide ligand is bonded to all metal atoms in a (1σ+ 2π) manner, lying across the Fe3 triangle; reaction of H– with (1) gives [Fe3(CO)9(HCNBut)]–(2), which forms [HFe3(CO)9(HCNBut)](3) with H+.
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