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Several synthetic approaches have been employed to obtain novel {[ScM(μ4-pmdc)2(H2O)2]·solv}n [EHU1(Sc,M)] (where M = Li, Na; pmdc = pyrimidine-4,6-dicarboxylate; solv = corresponding solvent) ...

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