“…Yield: 20.2 mg (55 %); 1 HNMR (500 MHz, CDCl 3 ): d = 9.30 (s, 2H), 8.53 (d, J = 4.7 Hz, 2H), 7.88 (d, J = 8.1 Hz, 2H), 7.78 (d, J = 5.5 Hz, 2H), 7.72 (t, J = 7.3 Hz, 6H), 7.65 (t, J = 6.9 Hz, 6H), 7.60 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 7.46 (d, J = 5.6 Hz, 2H), 7.18 (t, J = 6.1 Hz, 4H), 7.03-6.97 (m, 6H), 6.87 (t, J = 7.4 Hz, 2H), 6.23 (d, J = 7.5 Hz, 2H), 4.15(s, 4H), 3.98 ppm (s, 8H); 13 CNMR (500 MHz, CDCl 3 ): d = 166. 98, 156.27, 154.92, 149.04, 147.85, 146.94, 142.56, 137.60, 137.08, 130.75, 129.86, 127.06, 124.82, 123.80, 122.45, 122.08, 121.66, 118.65, 115.46, 59.48, 58.38 [Ir(ppy) 2 {2,2'-bpy-4,4'-(CH 2 -dpa-Pt) 2 }]Cl 3 (6): cis-[PtCl 2 (DMSO) 2 ] (7.51 mg, 0.0178 mmol) was stirred for 12 hi nd ichloromethane with complex 5 (10 mg, 0.0089 mmol) in the dark. The resulting orange precipitate was filtered and washed with dichloromethane and diethyl ether.T he orange solid was dried in vacuo.…”