Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Iron Complex with Cyclic Water Hexamers [Fe(CDTA)(H_2O)]·[Fe(1,10-phen)_3]·10H_2O·2OH

The title complex [Fe(CDTA)(H2O)]·[Fe(1,10-phen)3]·10H2O·2OH (CDTA = transcyclohexane-1,2-diamine-N,N,N,N′-tetraacetate) has been prepared and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. The crystal adopts space group P with a = 12.793(4), b = 14.104(5), c = 17.880(5), V = 2792.2(1)3, Dc = 1.459 g/cm3, C50H66Fe2N8O21, Mr = 1226.81, F(000) = 1284, μ = 0.604 mm-1, Z = 2, R = 0.1055 and wR = 0.2581 for 8675 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). X-ray crystallography analysis exhibits that the title compound consists of two crystallographically independent molecules [Fe(CDTA)(H2O)] and [Fe(1,10-phen)3], and they are connected through O-H···O hydrogen bonds and π···π stacking interactions forming a 3D supramolecular structure. Interestingly, there is a cyclic water hexamer with chair conformation in this complex.     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Two New Metal Phosphonates:[Mn(H_2O)_2(C_(12)H_8N_2)(HO_3PCH_2CH_2CO_2)] and [Co(H_2O)_4(C_(10)H_8N_2)]·(HO_3PCH_2CH_2CO_2)

By the reactions of manganese(II) acetate, 2-sulfoethylphosphonic acid, 1,10-phen (1,10-phen = 1, 10-phenanthroline) or cobalt(II) acetate, 4,4'-bipy and 2-carboxyethylphosphonic acid, two novel compounds of [Mn(H2O)2(C12H8N2)(HO3PCH2CH2CO2)] (1) and[Co(H2O)4 (C10H8N2)]· (HO3PCH2CH2CO2) (2) have been synthesized and characterized by IR spectroscopy, elemental analyses and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. Compound 1 has a 0D structure. Two Mn(II) ions are linked by two 2-carboxyethylphosphonic acid ligands, forming a centrosymmetric dimer. These dimers are further interlinked into a 2D layer structure by π-π stacking interactions and hydrogen bonds. Compound 2 has a 1D chain structure. The 2-carbo- xyethylphosphonic acid remains uncoor- dinated and acts as the organic template. By the bridge of 4,4'-bipy, the [Co(4,4'-bipy)]2+ chains are formed.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Cu_2(DMF)(H_2O)(C_7H_4NO_4)_2(C_7H_3NO_4)]_2·3.5DMF

A new copper(II) complex [Cu2(DMF)(H2O)(C7H4NO4)2(C7H3NO4)]2·3.5DMF has been synthesized and its structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal is of triclinic,space group P1 with a = 10.722(3),b = 18.170(4),c = 20.923(7),α = 105.297(9),β = 101.701(10),γ = 105.74(1)°,V = 3615(1) 3,Z = 2,C58.50H64.50Cu4N11.50O31.50,Mr = 1686.90,Dc = 1.550 g/cm3,μ = 1.255 mm-1,F(000) = 1728.00,T = 150(2) K,the final R = 0.0640 and wR = 0.173 for 11310 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I).In the crystal,each formular unit consists of two dinuclear copper(II) compounds,between which the O-H···O hydrogen bonds exist.Each CuII cation is six-coordinated in an octahedral geometry.The intermolecular hydrogen-bonding interaction leads to a 3-D framework of the title compound.     

Syntheses,Structures, and Properties of Three Coordination Polymers: [Cd_2(bpp)_(1.5)(Hbpp)(phen)_2]_n, [Mn_3(Htptc)_2(phen)_2(H_2O)_2]_n,and {[Cu(btc)_(0.5)(1,4-bib)]·2H_2O}_n

Hydrothermal reactions of three aromatic polycarboxylic acids and the transitional metal cations in the presence of phen and 1,4-bib afford three new coordination polymers: [Cd2(bpp)1.5(Hbpp)(phen)2]n(1), [Mn3(Htptc)2(phen)2(H2O)2]n(2), and {[Cu(btc)0.5(1,4- bib)]·2H2O}n(3)(H2bpp = 2,6-bis(4'-carboxyphenyl)-4-phenylpyridine, H4tptc = terphenyl-2,5,2',5'-tetracarboxylic acid, H4btc = biphenyl-2,2',4,4'-tetracarboxylic acid, phen = 1,10-phenanthroline, and 1,4-bib = 1,4-bis(1H-imidazol-1-yl)benzene). Their structures have been determined by singlecrystal X-ray diffraction analyses, elemental analyses, IR spectra, and powder X-ray diffraction(PXRD) analyses. In compound 1, the CdII cations are linked by bpp2- to form one ladder structure, based on which a 3D network is constructed with the help of non-covalent interactions. The topology of 2 is a 3D(3,4,5)-connected framework with the Point Schl?fli symbol of(42.6)32(4.62.8)(45.64.8)2. Compound 3 shows an unprecedented 3D(4,4)-connected framework with the Point Schl?fli symbol of(64.82)2(65.8). Moreover, the luminescent property of 1 has been investigated.     

Unprecedented α-Octamolybdate Derivative Containing Hexad-track Cu―bpe Chains,2{[Cu(bpe)]_6[α-Mo_8O_(26)]_(3/2)}·[Cu(bpe)]_3·3H_2O

A new inorganic-organic hybrid constructed from α-octamolybdate polyoxometalates modified by hexad- track Cu―bpe chains, 2{[Cu(bpe)]6[α-Mo8O26]3/2}·[Cu(bpe)]3·3H2O[1, bpe=bis(4-pyridyl)ethylene], has been synthesized and structurally characterized. X-Ray diffraction analysis reveals that each α-octamolybdate cluster links six transition metal complex chains and the title compound has represented the highest connective number of M―N chains modified octamolybdate POMs to date. Note that there are two crystall...     

Synthesis, Structure, and Magnetic Properties of One Polyoxometalate (W/Mo) Compound: H_8K{[Ni(H_2O)_5]_2(H_2Mo_(1.80)W_(10.20)O_(42))}Cl_3·16H_2O

One new polyoxometalate compound connected via nickel/potassium cations, H8K{[Ni(H2O)5]2(H2Mo1.80W10.20O42)}Cl3·16H2O 1, was prepared and characterized by elemental analysis and IR spectroscopy. Single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis results reveal that clusters of [Ni(H2O)5]2(H2Mo1.80W10.20O42)}6-in compound 1 are linked by potassium cations to form one- dimiensional chains, based on which a three-dimensional network is further constructed via the hydrogen bonds of O…O and O…Cl. Magnetic measurements show that compound 1 has para- magnetic properties. Crystal data: H62Cl3KMo1.80Ni2O68W10.20, Mr = 3461.33, monoclinic, space group C2/c, a = 18.9291(19), b = 16.6758(17), c = 19.1064(19), β = 106.6880(10)°, V = 5777.1(10)3, Z = 4, Dc = 3.980 g/cm3, F(000) = 6250, μ = 21.574 mm?1, R = 0.0579 and wR = 0.1623 (I > 2σ(I)).     

Construction of a Set of Cadmium（Ⅱ） Coordination Polymers with Atza and 2,2′-Bipy or 1,10-Phen Ligands （Atza=5-Aminotetrazole-1-acetato Anion）

Reactions of CdX2(X=NO3-, ClO4-) with Hatza (atza=5-aminotetrazole-1-acetato anion) and 2,2′-bipyridine (2,2′-bipy) or 1,10-phenanthroline (1,10-phen) in a methanol/aqueous solution produced a set of new Cd(Ⅱ) coordination polymers, {[Cd(atza)(H2O)(2,2′-bipy)]ClO4}n (1), {[Cd(atza)(H2O)(1,10-phen)]ClO4 }n (2), {[Cd(atza)(H2O)(2,2′-bipy)]NO3}n (3) and {[Cd(atza)2 (1,10-phen)]·0.5H2O}n (4). Single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis reveals that each Cd(Ⅱ) ion has a distorted octahedral coordination geometry in 1-4, and the Cd(Ⅱ) ion centers are connected through the tridentate atza bridging ligands to form a 2D layer (1-3) or ID chain (4) structure. The fluorescent properties of 2 and 4 are also discussed.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of One Novel 1-D Copper(Ⅱ)-organic Framework:{[Cu_2(PP)_2(CBPC)]_2·7H_2O}_n

One novel 1-D copper(Ⅱ)-organic compound,namely {[Cu2(PP)2(CBPC)]2·7H2O}n(1,H2CBPC=1-[(2'-carboxybiphenyl-4-yl)methyl]-2-propylimidazole-4-carboxylic acid,HPP=3-(2-pyridyl)pyrazole),was synthesized under hydrothermal conditions.X-ray diffraction analyses reveal that the two Cu(Ⅱ) ions in the distorted dimer [Cu2(PP)2] of 1 are linked by the carboxylate oxygen atoms on the phenyl and imidazole rings,respectively,forming one interesting snake-like chain.Single-crystal X-ray analyses reveal that it crystallizes in monoclinic,space group C2/c with a=30.656(8),b=12.715(3),c=22.405(5),β=122.758(3)°,V=7344(3)3,Z=4,Mr=1681.65,Dc=1.521 g/cm3,F(000)=3464,μ=1.221 mm-1,the final R=0.0453 and wR=0.1023 for 4617 observed reflections with Ⅰ 2σ(Ⅰ).     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Structural Characterization of a Novel 3-D Open Framework Zinc Phosphate Microporous Compound(C_5N_2H_(14))·[Zn_3(OH_2)(PO_4)_2(HPO_4)]

One novel organically templated zincophophate(C5N2H14)·[Zn3(OH2)(PO4)2(HPO4)] has been synthesized under hydrothermal conditions and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction together with elemental analysis, infrared spectroscopy, thermogravimetric analysis, and powder X-ray diffraction. The title compound crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P21/n, with a = 9.7904(11), b = 14.0287(14), c = 11.8651(13) , β = 104.690(3), V = 1576.4(3) 3, Z = 4, T = 296(2) K, Mr = 601.31 and Dc = 2.533 g/cm3. The compound consists of a macroanionic [Zn3(OH2)(PO4)2(HPO4)]2- framework and(C5N2H14)2+ cations, and its structure is built up from ZnO3(OH2), ZnO4, HPO4 and PO4 tetrahedral units that result in 4, 8 and 10-ring channels.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Manganese(Ⅱ) Polymer with a Two-dimensional Network Structure:[Mn(pzdc)(phen)]_n·nH_2O

A metal-organic coordination compound formulated as [Mn(pzdc)(phen)]n·nH2O 1 (H2pzdc=pyrazine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid,phen=1,10-phenanthroline) has been hydrothermally synthesized and structurally characterized by elemental analysis,IR,TG and single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The title compound crystallizes in the monoclinic system,space group P21/n with a= 11.7689(18),b=11.7458(18),c=13.360(2),β=110.341(2)o,V=1731.7(5)3,C18H12MnN4O5,Mr=419.26,Dc=1.608 g/cm3,μ(MoKα)=0.803 mm-1,F(000)=852,Z=4,the final R=0.0323 and wR=0.0823 for 2831 observed reflections (I 2σ(I)).It exhibits an interesting two-dimen-sional network structure.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Copper(Ⅱ) Compound with 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid and Isonicotinamide:[Cu(4-hba)_2(inta)(H_2O)]·H_2O

A new copper(Ⅱ) compound has been prepared and fully characterized by elemen-tal analysis,IR,TG and single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The compound [Cu(4-hba)2(inta)(H2O)]·H2O (4-hba=4-hydroxybenzoic acid,inta=isonicotinamide) 1 crystallizes in the monoclinic system,space group P21/c with a=7.590(5),b=11.027(5),c=23.761(5),β=102.5740(10)o,V=1974.1(16) 3,Mr=991.84,Z=2,Dc=1.669 g/cm3,F(000)=1020,μ=1.166 mm-1,R=0.0353 and wR=0.0604 for 3166 observed reflections (I 2σ(I)).In compound 1,the copper cation is penta-coordinated with two carboxylate oxygen atoms from two different 4-hba ligands,two oxygen atoms from two coordinated water molecules and one nitrogen atom from inta ligand,showing a slightly distorted square-pyramidal geometry.     

Hydrothermal Syntheses and Structural Characterizations of Two ML-Containing Polyoxomolybdates:[Cu~Ⅱ_2(HL)_3]_2[Mo_8O_(26)]·(H_2O)_4 and [Ni~Ⅱ(HL)_3]_2(Mo_8O_(26))·(H_2O)_3(HL=3-(2-Pyridyl)pyrazole)

Two new polyoxomolybdate compounds,namely CuII2(HL)3]2[Mo8O26]·(H2O)4(1) and [NiII(HL)3]2(Mo8O26)·(H2O)3(2)(HL = 3-(2-pyridyl)pyrazole),were designed and synthesized under hydrothermal conditions.X-ray diffraction analyses reveal that compound 1 consists of one β-Mo8O264-cluster and a Cu2 dimer which is built from two Cu(II) ions linked by three 3-(2-pyridyl)pyrazole ligands.Compound 2 is generated by two kinds of polyoxomolybdate clusters of α-[Mo8O26]4-and β-[Mo8O26]4-.In complexes 1 and 2,the multi-dimensional frameworks are con-structed with the help of hydrogen-bonding links between the terminaloxygen atoms of [Mo8O26]4-,water molecules,and 3-(2-pyridyl)pyrazole ligands.Crystal data of 1:C24H25Cu2Mo4N9O15,Mr = 1190.37,monoclinic,space group P21/c,a = 10.850(2),b = 18.510(4),c = 17.230(3) ,β = 100.57(3)°,V = 3401.6(12) 3,Z = 4,Dc = 2.324 g/cm3,F(000) = 2312,μ = 2.742 mm-1,R = 0.0302 and wR = 0.0775(Ⅰ 2σ(Ⅰ));Crystal data for 2:C48H48Mo8N18Ni2O29,Mr = 2225.98,monoclinic,space group P21/n,a = 20.799(2),b = 14.7970(13),c = 23.141(2) ,β = 91.6180(10)°,V = 7119.0(11) 3,Z = 4,Dc = 2.077 g/cm3,F(000) = 4344,μ = 1.968 mm-1,R = 0.0309 and wR = 0.0696(Ⅰ 2σ(Ⅰ)).     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Cd(NBA)(μ_3-OH)(4,4′-bipy)_(1/2)]_n

A new cadmium polymer [Cd(NBA)(μ3-OH)(4,4′-bipy)1/2]n 1 (NBA = m-nitrobenzoic acid and 4,4′-bipy = 4,4-bipyridine) has been synthesized by hydrothermal reaction. Its structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction method, and characterized by elemental analysis and IR spectrum. The crystal is of monoclinic, space group C2/c, with a = 15.6912(9), b = 25.9394(15), c = 6.7332(4) ′, β = 114.7700(10)°, V = 2488.4(3) 3, C12H9CdN2O5, Mr = 373.61, Z = 8, Dc = 1.995 g/cm3, μ = 1.776 mm-1, F(000) = 1464, R = 0.0411 and wR = 0.1128 for 2130 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). X-ray diffraction studies reveal that the compound features a layered structure, in which 4,4′-bipy ligands bridge Z type of double chains [Cd(μ3-OH)]n and NBA ligands locate at the two sides of the layer. The π-π interactions between the benzene rings of NBA ligands of two adjacent layers lead to the 3D framework.     

Synthesis and Structural Characterization of a Polyoxomolybdate HNa_7[Mo_(36)O_(112)(H_2O)_(16)]·47H_2O

A new polyoxomolybdate complex HNa7[Mo36O112(H2O)16]·47H2O 1 has been prepared in the beaker solution and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction and elemental analyses. Crystal data: H127Mo36Na7O175, Mr = 6542.79, monoclinic, C2/c, a = 40.891(6), b = 17.900(3), c = 25.580(4) , β = 125.673(2)°, V = 15210(4) 3, Z = 4, Dc = 2.857 g/cm3, F(000) = 12464, μ = 3.013 mm-1, R = 0.0633 and wR = 0.1654 (I > 2σ(I)). With the bridging sodium cations, the [Mo36O112(H2O)16]8- units in compound 1 are linked to form a one-dimensional structure, on the basis of which a three-dimensional architecture is further constructed via other sodium cations and complicated hydrogen bonds.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure,Magnetic Property and DFT Study of a Novel 2D Polymer [Cu(pdc)(bpy)]·H_2O

A new copper complex [Cu(pdc)(bpy)]·H2 O(1, H2 pdc = 3,5-pyridinedicarboxylic acid, bpy = 2,2-bipyridine) has been solvothermally synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, elemental analysis, IR spectroscopy, UV-vis spectroscopy and magnetic measure- ments. Complex 1 crystallizes in monoclinic system, space group P21 /c, a = 10.893(2), b = 7.3641(15), c = 1.9921(4), β = 92.16(3), V = 1596.9(6)3, Dc = 1.676 g/cm3, Mr = 402.84, Z = 4, F(000) = 820, μ = 1.404 mm-1, the final R = 0.0237 and wR = 0.0693. The Cu(II) ion is five-coordinated by two O atoms from two pdc ligands, one N atom from another pdc ligand and two N atoms from the bpy ligand. The pdc anion, which acts as a tridentate ligand, links three Cu ions, forming(3,3)-connected two-dimensional(2D) sheets. We also studied the electronic structure and orbital energies of complex 1 by DFT methods, and the results are consistent with UV-vis spectrum.     

Crystal Structures and DNA Binding Properties of 2-Naphthoxyacetic Acid Cu(Ⅱ) Complexes

Two new copper complexes based on 2-naphthoxyacetic acid ligand, namely [Cu(L)_2(CH_3CN)]_2(1) and [Cu(L)(1,10-phen)_2](2), where L = 2-naphthoxyacetic acid and 1,10-phen = 1,10-phenanthroline, were obtained by hydrothermal reaction and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The binuclear complex 1 and mononuclear complex 2 belong to space group C2/c and P■, respectively. The binding properties of the two compounds with ct-DNA were investigated by UV-Vis and fluorescence spectra. The two compounds could bind with ct-DNA through interactions. Compound 2 displays stronger binding ability in the reaction with ct-DNA.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Structure of One New Polyoxotungsate [Ni(trien)]_4[Ni_4(H_2O)_2(HPW_9O_(34))_2]·4H_2O

One new sandwich-type tetra-nickel substituted polyoxotungsate,[Ni(trien)]4-[Ni4(H2O)2(HPW9O34)2]·4H2O(1,trien=triethylenetetramine),has been hydrothermally synthesized and characterized by IR,elemental analysis,TGA,and single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis.Crystal data for 1:triclinic,space group P with a=13.279(3),b=13.816(3),c=14.494(4),α=95.403(1),β=113.173(4),γ=93.809(3)o,V=2418.0(10)3,Z=1 and Dc=3.861 g/cm3.X-ray crystallographic study shows that compound 1 is a relatively rare inorganic-organic hybrid polyoxo tungstate constructed from sandwich Ni-substituted polyoxo-anions and nickel complexes.     

Synthesis,Characterization and Crystal Structure of an Inorganic-organic Composite Metatungstate:[Co(4,4′-bipy)_2(H_2O)_4](4,4′-H_2bipy)_2[H_2W_(12)O_(40)]·5.5H_2O

A novel hybrid compound [Co(4,4'-bipy)2(H2O)4](4,4'-H2bipy)2[H2W12O40]·5.5H2O has been synthesized from an acidified aqueous solution and characterized by elemental and thermal analyses,IR and UV spectroscopy,and single-crystal X-ray structure determination. Structure analysis indicates that the title compound is of monoclinic,space group C2/c,with a=21.315(9),b=15.303 (7),c=24.139(10),β=105.170(5)o,V=7599(6)3,Mr=3706.99,Z=4,F(000)=6616,Dc=3.231,μ=18.395 mm-1,R=0.0652 and wR=0.1594. X-ray crystallographic study shows that the title compound consists of one [Co(4,4'-bipy)2(H2O)4]2+ cation,two diprotonated 4,4'-bipyridine molecules,5.5 water molecules of crystallization,and one metatungstate polyoxoanion [H2W12O40]6-,which approaches an effective Td point symmetry. TG-DTA analysis indicates that the framework of the metatungstate polyoxoanion is collapsed at 587.0 ℃.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Luminescence of a New Zn(Ⅱ) Dimer: [Zn(bpdc)(L)]_2·4H_2O

A new dimeric compound, [Zn(bpdc)(L)]2·4H2O(1, L = 11-fluoro-dipyrido[3,2-a:2',3'-c]phenazine and bpdc = 1,1'-biphenyl-2,2'-dicarboxylate), has been synthesized under hydrothermal conditions and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. It crystallizes in monoclinic, space group C2/c with a = 23.671(5), b = 22.547(5), c = 13.741(3), β = 123.47(3)o, V = 6118(2) 3, Z = 4, C66H44Cl2F2N8O12Zn2, Mr = 1380.73, Dc = 1.499 g/cm3, F(000) = 2816, μ(MoKa) = 0.949 mm-1, R = 0.0572 and wR = 0.1620. In 1, Zn1 and the symmetry formed Zn1 ions are connected by four bridging bidentate carboxylate groups from two independent bpdc anions to yield a binuclear unit with the Zn···Zn separation by bpdc anions of 4.168. Two L ligands are located on both sides of the dimer in chelating bidentate modes. The lateral L ligands from neighboring dimers are paired through strong π-π interactions to result in a fascinating 1D ladder-like supramolecular array. In addition, neighboring supramolecular ladders are packed each other to yield a 3D supramolecular architecture with a 1D channel.     

New Zincophosphite with Infinite One-dimensional [Zn(HPO_3)(H_2PO_3)]~– Chains: Synthesis, Characterizations and Spectral Properties

With dimethylamine as a template, a new one-dimensional zincophosphite (C2H8N)·[Zn(HPO3)(H2PO3)] was prepared under hydrothermal conditions and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, FTIR spectrametry, elemental analysis, powder X-ray diffraction, and thermogravimetric analysis. The compound crystallized in the Monoclinic space group P2(1)/c, with cell parameters, a=0.78410(9) nm, b=1.54744(2) nm, c=0.81418(1) nm, β=105.8150(1)°, V=0.95049(2) nm3 and Z=4. The connectivity of the ZnO4 tetrahedron...