“…Ni(PMe 3 ) 4 [20], NiMe 2 (PMe 3 ) 3 [21], NiMe(OMe)(PMe 3 ) [22], (2-diphenylphosphanyl)thiophenol [23], (3-diphenylphosphanyl)2-thionaphthol [23] and were synthesized according to literature procedures. C, H, P, S analyses of air-sensitive solids were carried by H. Kolbe microanalytical laboratory, Mülheim/Ruhr.…”