ContentsI. Introduction 3197 II. LReO 3 Compounds and Derivatives 3199 A. Inorganic XReO 3 Compounds and Derivatives 3199 1. Dirhenium Heptaoxide, Re 2 O 7 , and Derivatives 3199 2. Halides and Pseudohalides of Type XReO 3 and Their Adducts 3200 3. R 3 EOReO 3 Compounds and Their Adducts (E ) C, Si, Sn, Ge, Sn, Pb) 3202 4. The Amido R 2 NReO 3 , the Phosphiniminato Complexes, and Their Adducts 3204 5. The Carboxylato Complexes (RCOO)-ReO 3 and Their Adducts 3204 6. The [L 3 ReO 3 ] + and [L 3 ReO 3 ] Complexes 3205 7. Miscellaneous Inorganic LReO 3 Derivatives 3206 8. Structural and Spectroscopic Characterization 3206 9. Reactions of Re 2 O 7 and XReO 3 Compounds 3208 B. Organic RReO 3 Compounds and Derivatives 3209 1. The Alkyl RReO 3 Derivatives 3209 2. The Methyl(vinyl)ReO 3 Complex 3212 3. Allyl, Benzyl, and Pseudoallylic Compounds 3212 4. The Alkinyl RReO 3 Derivatives 3212 5. The Aryl Derivatives 3213 6. The Cyclopentadienyl Derivatives 3213 7. The Indenyl Derivative 3214 8. Structural and Spectroscopic Characterization 3215 9. Reactions of Organic RReO 3 Compounds 3220 10. Applications 3223 III. The L 3 ReO 2 Compounds and Derivatives 3230 A. Inorganic X 3 ReO 2 Derivatives 3230 B. Organic and Mixed Derivatives 3231 IV. The L 4 Re 2 O 5 Compounds and Derivatives 3234 V. The L 5 ReO Compounds and Derivatives 3234 VI. The Re(VII) Imido Compounds and Derivatives 3234 A. The Inorganic XRe(NR) 3 Derivatives 3235 B. The Organic RRe(NR) 3 Derivatives 3236 C. The Inorganic X 3 Re(NR) 2 Derivatives 3236 D. The Organic R 3 Re(NR) 2 Derivatives 3237 E. Miscellaneous Polynuclear and Mixed Imido and Oxo−Imido Derivatives 3238 F. The X 5 Re(NR) Derivatives 3238 G. Reactions of XRe(NR) 3 Complexes 3238 H. Reactions of X 3 Re(NR) 2 and Derivatives 3239 1. The Imido−Alkyne XR(NAr) x (η 2 -C 2 R 2 ) 3-x Complexes 3239 2. The Imido−Alkylidene and Imido−Alkylidyne Complexes 3240 I. Structural Studies 3241 VII. Conclusions 3243 VIII. Abbreviations 3243 IX. Acknowledgments 3243 X. References 3243 3197