The lithiation of ferrocenylphosphane Fc-PH(2) (Fc = -C(5)H(4)FeC(5)H(5)) has been reinvestigated and both Fc-PHLi and Fc-PLi(2) have been identified by NMR-spectroscopy. The lithiated phosphanides have been converted to the corresponding mono and bis(silylate... ...
