Representation of the Organic-Osmium Compound Triggered Using Formate (image)

University of Warwick

Caption

This is a representation of the organic-osmium compound, which is triggered using a non-toxic dose of sodium formate, a natural product found in many organisms, including nettles and ants.

Credit

James Coverdale/University of Warwick

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