Amido ligand
= Amido ligand
An <amido ligand> contains an anionic <nitrogen> donor, such as $\mathrm{NR_2^-}$. A neutral secondary <amine> retaining its N–H bond is a different donor type; confusing them changes formal metal <oxidation state>.
= Amido ligand
An <amido ligand> contains an anionic <nitrogen> donor, such as $\mathrm{NR_2^-}$. A neutral secondary <amine> retaining its N–H bond is a different donor type; confusing them changes formal metal <oxidation state>.