The reaction of TiCl3 ⋅ 3THF with perfluoropinacol (H2fpin), triethylamine and silver nitrite in acetonitrile yielded the formation first tris(perfluoropinacolato) complex a transition metal, (HNEt3)3[TiIV(fpin)3]NO2 (1). compound was fully characterized IR UV-vis spectroscopy as well elemental analysis single crystal X-ray diffraction. structure 1 is compared that known homoleptic titanium(IV)...