Organic Carboxylate Ligand Tuned Topological Variations in Three Zn(Ⅱ) Coordination Polymers: Syntheses,Crystal Structures and Photoluminescent Properties

Three new Zn(Ⅱ) coordination polymers, namely [Zn_2(suc)_2(bib)_2]_n·nH_2 O(1), [Zn(glu)(bib)]_n·4 nH_2 O(2), and [Zn(adp)(bib)]n(3)(bib = 1,4-bis(N-imidazolyl)butane, H_2 suc = succinic acid, H_2 glu = glutaric acid, H_2 adp = adipic acid) have been hydrothermally synthesized and structurally characterized. Compound 1 features a 3D framework with 4-connected hxg-d topological network, compound 2 is comprised of 2D 4~4-sql-type sheets, and the adjacent 2D sheets are further packed into a 3D supramolecular architecture via intermolecular hydrogenbonding interactions, and compound 3 is a 3D framework with 4-fold interpenetrating dia topology. The structural comparison of these three compounds demonstrates that the topological variations can be well controlled by employing aliphatic dicarboxylate ligands with different spacer lengths. Moreover, the thermal stabilities and photoluminescent properties of them were also studied in detail.     

Synthesis,Structure and Luminescent Properties of Cd(Ⅱ) Coordination Polymers Based on 4-Nitrobenzoic Acid and Bis(imidazol) Ligand

A new Cd(Ⅱ) coordination polymer, [Cd_(0.5)(nba)(bib)_(0.5)]_(2n)(1, Hnba = 4-nitrobenzoic acid, bib = 1,4-bis(imidazol-1-yl)-butane), was synthesized at room temperature condition and characterized by IR spectra, elemental analyses, single-crystal and powder X-ray diffractions. Complex 1 belongs to the monoclinic system, C2/c space group, with a = 26.0600(14), b = 6.7889(4), c = 16.5825(9) ?, β = 118.8120(10)°, V = 2570.6(2) ?3, Z = 4. It shows one-dimensional chains and is further linked by π-π stacking interactions to yield a three-dimensional supramolecular structure. Thermal stability and luminescence of 1 were investigated.     

Synthesis,Structure and Luminescent Property of a New bnn-type Zn(Ⅱ) Coordination Polymer

A new Zn(Ⅱ) coordination polymer, namely [Zn(Htci)(bib)0.5(H2O)]n·nH2O(1, H3 tci = tri(2-carboxyethyl)isocyanurate, bib = 1,4-bis(imidazol-1-ylmethyl)-butane) has been synthesized by combining H3 tci and bib ligands with Zn(Ⅱ) salts under solvothermal conditions. The title compound crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 13.3424(7), b = 7.9051(5), c = 20.4650(12) , β = 101.935(5)o, V = 2111.8(2) 3, C17H24N5O11 Zn, Mr = 539.8, Z = 4, Dc = 1.698 g/cm3, F(000) = 1116, μ = 1.236 mm-1, the final R = 0.0398 and wR = 0.00879 for 3722 observed reflections(I 2■(I)). X-ray structural analysis reveals that compound 1 exhibits a three-dimensional(3D) pillar-layered framework, and can be simplified into a 5-connected bnn topological network. Moreover, the luminescent properties for compound 1 were also studied at room temperature.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Zinc(Ⅱ) Coordination Polymer Assembled by 4-Nitrophthalic Acid and Bis(imidazol) Ligands

A new complex [Zn(4-nph)(bib)]_(2n)·nH_2O(1) has been obtained by the reaction of metal(Zn(Ⅱ)),1,4-bis(imidazol-1-yl)-butane(bib) with 4-nitrophthalic acid(4-H_(2nph)).The crystal structure of 1 has been determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis.Compound 1 is of triclinic system,space group P1 with a = 10.3251,b = 12.4503,c = 16.6497 ?,α = 88.487(3),β = 72.529(3),γ = 79.991(3)°,V = 2009.8(5) ?~3 and Mr = 945.47.Complex 1 shows a three-dimensional(3 D) framework.Moreover,through intermolecular hydrogen bonds,compound 1 is assembled into a supramolecular structure.The thermal stability and luminescent properties of 1 are also investigated.     

Two Coordination Polymers Constructed by Cd(Ⅱ) and Zn(Ⅱ) with in situ Generated 5-(3-Pyridyl)tetrazolate Ligand:Syntheses,Crystal Structures and Luminescence Properties

Hydrothermal reactions of 3-cyanopyridine and Na N3 with Zn Cl_2 or Cd Cl_2·5/2H_2 O in the presence of 1,4-benzenedicarboxylic acid(H2bdc) yielded two new coordination polymers,{[Zn(3-ptz)(bdc)_(0.5)(H_2O)_2]n·2H_2O}_n(1) and [Cd_2(3-ptz)_2Cl_2]_n(2),based on in situ synthesized 5-(3-pyridyl)tetrazolate(3-ptz-) organic ligand.They have been structurally characterized by elemental analysis(EA),infrared spectroscopy(IR) and single-crystal/powder X-ray diffraction(PXRD).In 1,two Zn(Ⅱ) ions are linked together through two μ_2-(3-ptz-) ligands to form a dimeric unit of [Zn(μ_2-3-ptz)(H_2O)_2]_2~(2+),which is further connected with other equivalent units by μ_2-bdc~(2-)spacers,resulting in an infinite 1D polymeric chain of [Zn_2(3-ptz)_2(H_2O)_2(bdc)]_n,and then strong hydrogen bonding interactions extend these 1D chains into a 3D supramolecular structure.In 2,the Cd(Ⅱ) ions are connected through μ_4-(3-ptz-) ligands and Cl-anions,leading to infinite 2D layers of [Cd_2(3-ptz)Cl_2]_n~(n+),which are further linked by another μ_4-(3-ptz-) pillared ligand to form a 3D layered-pillared framework architecture of [Cd)2(3-ptz))2Cl)2])n.Furthermore,thermal stability of these compounds was measured by thermogravimetric analysis(TGA) and their photoluminescent properties were also investigated in the solid state at room temperature.     

Structure and Photophysical Properties of a Chiral 4-Fold Interpenetrated Zn(Ⅱ) Coordination Polymer Tuned by 4,4'-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)bis(benzoic acid) and 1,3-Di(pyridineyl)benzene

A new three-dimensional(3D) chiral metal-organic coordination polymer, [Zn(dpb)(hfipbb)]n, was obtained under hydrothermal conditions by 1,3-di(pyridineyl)benzene(dpb) and 4,4?-(Hexafluoroisopropylidene)bis(benzoic acid)(H_2hfipbb). The as-prepared sample was characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, PXRD, elemental analysis, IR spectroscopy and TGA analysis. The title coordination polymer crystallizes in orthorhombic, space group P21212, with a=21.923(4), b=23.594(4), c=7.3042(13) ?, V=3778.1(12) ?~3, Dc=1.209 g/cm~3, Mr=687.90, F(000)=1328, μ=0.713 mm~(-1) and Z=4. The compound contains two types of helical chains [Zn(hfipbb)]n and [Zn(dpb)]n which are linked with each other to generate a 3D framework by sharing the same Zn(Ⅱ) cations. It displays a 4-fold interpenetrated 3D framework. In addition, the luminescence, fluorescence lifetime and the second harmonic generation(SHG) efficiency properties in the solid state have been studied.     

Two Zn(Ⅱ)/Cd(Ⅱ) Metal-organic Frameworks Constructed from 1,3,5-Benzenetricarboxylic Acid and1,4-Bis(1-imidazolyl)benzene:Syntheses,Structures and Photoluminescent Properties

Two new d~(10 )metal-based metal-organic frameworks,{[Zn_3(btc)_2(bib)_2(H_2O)_2]·2H_2O}_n(1)and{[Cd_3(btc)_2(bib)_(1.5)(H_2O)_6]·6H_2O}_n(2)(btc=1,3,5-benzenetricarboxylate anion,bib=1,4-bis(1-imidazolyl)benzene)have been prepared under hydrothermal conditions by the reactions of d~(10 )metal oxides of ZnO and CdO with the aromatic polycarboxylic H_3btc and the N-heterocyclic bib.The two products were characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis,elemental analysis,thermogravimetric analysis(TGA),and IR spectroscopy.Complexes 1 and 2 crystallize in monoclinic C2/c and triclinic P 1 space groups,respectively.1 shows a 3D framework,and the potential large voids of the 3D network lead to a 3-fold interpenetrating architecture.2 displays a 2D framework,and the adjacent 2D layers expand into a 3D supramulecular network via rich hydrogen bonds.Moreover,the luminescent properties of the two complexes are investigated in solid state.     

Synthesis, crystal structures and fluorescence properties of four mixed-ligands Zn(Ⅱ) and Cd(Ⅱ) coordination compounds

Four new coordination compounds, [Zn(dba)(bpy)]n (1), {[Zn(dba)(phen)]·2H2O}n (2), [Cd(dba)(bpy)(H2O)2] (3) and [Cd2(dba)2(phen)2]n (4) (H2dba = 2,5-dihydroxy-p-benzenediacetic acid, bpy = 2,2′-bipyridine, phen = 1,10-phenanthroline) have been prepared via solvothermal method and characterized by sin-gle-crystal X-ray diffraction, infrared spectroscopy, elemental analysis and powder X-ray diffraction. 1 and 2 possess 1D infinite chain structures. Complex 3 exhibits a mononuclear structure. Complex 4 owns bi...     

Hydrothermal Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Surface Photo-electric Properties of a New Nickel(Ⅱ) 3-D Metalorganic Framework Constructed from the Rigid 1,4-Bis(imidazol-1-yl) benzene Ligand

A new 3-D nickel(Ⅱ) metal-organic framework(MOFs) with formula [Ni(bib)_2(SO_4)]_n(1), where bib = 1,4-bis(imidazol-1-yl)benzene, has been synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, IR spectroscopy, elemental analysis and surface photovoltage spectroscopy(SPS). Complex 1 crystallizes in monoclinic system, space group C2/c with a = 19.5988(6), b = 9.7531(3), c = 11.8146(4) ?, β = 96.185(3)°, V = 2245.20(12) ?~3, C_(24)H_(20)N_8NiO_4S, M_r = 575.25, D_c = 1.702 g/cm~3, Z = 4, F(000) = 1184, μ = 1.011 mm-1, the final R = 0.0293 and w R = 0.0702. X-ray diffraction analyses indicated that the center Ni~(2+) ion is six-coordinated with an O_2N_4 donor set of two μ_2-SO_4~(2–) and four bib ligands, resulting in an ideal octahedral geometry. Topological analysis on complex 1 considers each Ni~(2+) as a 6-connected node, while bib and sulfate ion as linkers, giving an α-Po topology with short Schl?fli symbol 412·63. In the crystal packing, the components interact with pairs of intermolecular C–H×××O hydrogen bonds. The SPS of 1 indicates that there are positive response bands in the range of 300~600 nm showing photo-electric conversion properties.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Spectroscopic Properties of Cyanide-bridged Complex [Ru~Ⅱ(ttpy)(CN)_3Mn~Ⅲ(salen)]

Tricyanide building block K[Ru(ttpy)(CN)_3] and [Mn~Ⅲ(salen)](ClO_4) have been used to design and synthesize a heterobimetallic one-dimensional(1D) zigzag chain complex 1,[Ru~Ⅱ(ttpy)(CN)_3 Mn~Ⅲ(salen)](ttpy = 4?-(p-tolyl)-2,2?:6?,2??-terpyridine, salen = N,N?-ethylenebis-(salicylideneaminato)dianion). Single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis shows complex 1 crystallizes in orthorhombic Pbca space group and the asymmetric unit of 1 contains one[-NC-Ru~Ⅱ(ttpy)(CN)(m-CN)-Mn ~Ⅲ-(salen)-] molecule. In the structure of 1, each [Ru ~Ⅱ(ttpy)(CN)_3]~-connects two [Mn~Ⅲ(salen)]~+ with two cyanide groups in a cis-conformation, and in turn each[Mn~Ⅲ(salen)]~+ unit links two [Ru~Ⅱ(ttpy)(CN)_3]~-building blocks in a trans-conformation, resulting in a 1D [-NC-Ru~Ⅱ-CN-Mn~Ⅲ-]_n chain. Furthermore, the electronic absorption spectra and luminescence spectroscopy of complex 1 have also been studied.     

Two Zn~Ⅱ Coordination Polymers with 2,2?-Oxybis(benzoic acid) and Different N,N?-Donor ligands

Two new Zn~Ⅱ coordination polymers [Zn(oba)(4,4?-bipy)]n(1) and [Zn(oba)-(bpe)_(1/2)(H_2O)]_n(2)(H_2oba = 2,2?-oxybis(benzoic acid), 4,4?-bipy = 4,4?-bipyridine, bpe = 1,2-bis(4-pyridyl)ethylene) were synthesized by hydrothermal reactions and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, thermogravimetric analysis, IR spectroscopy and elemental analysis. Complex 1 shows a 3D metal-organic framework with a uninodal 4-connected 65.8 dmp network. Complex 2 features 1D ladder-shaped chains, which are further connected into a 2D stair-step network through intermolecular O–H···O hydrogen bonds.     

Synthesis,Electrochemical and Fluorescent Properties of a New Zinc(Ⅱ) Complex through Self-assembly Reaction of 2,2'-Bipyridine-3,3'-dicarboxylic Acid

A new Zn(Ⅱ) complex [Zn(Phen)_2(C_(12)H_6O_4N_2)(H_2O)]·3H_2O with 2,2?-bipyridine-3,3?-dicarboxylic acid and 1,10-phenanthroline(Phen) as ligands was synthesized, and the crystal data are as follows: monoclinic, space group P2_(1/n), a=12.5581(11), b=17.3382(17), c=15.6687(14) ?, β=110.579(2)o, M_r=731.02, V=3193.9(5) ?~3, Dc=1.520 g/cm~3, Z=4, μ(Mo Kα)=0.833 mm~(-1), F(000)=1508, the final R=0.0431 and w R=0.0936. In the title complex, the central Zn(Ⅱ) ion is located in a distorted octahedral coordination environment. The electrochemical and fluorescent properties were studied. The title complex possesses irreversible electron transfer in the electrode reaction, and it has a strong emission peak in the range of 470~505 nm, with the excitation wavelength being 488 nm.     

Two Three-dimensional Supramolecular Complexes Assembled by 2-Chlorinebenzoic Acid and Bis(imidazol) Ligands: Syntheses,Structures and Fluorescent Properties

Two new three-dimensional supramolecular complexes, namely, [Cd(cba)2(bib)]n(1) and [Zn(cba)2(bib)]2 n(2)(Hcba = 2-chlorinebenzoic acid, bib = 1,4-bis(imidazol-1-yl)-butane)were hydrothermally designed and synthesized. Their structures were determined by elemental analyses, IR spectroscopy, TG, fluorescence spectroscopy, single-crystal and powder X-ray diffraction. Complex 1 exhibits a one-dimensional zigzag chain and complex 2 shows a zero-dimensional structure, which were further extended into three-dimensional supramolecular structures through hydrogen bonds and π-π stacking interactions.     

A New Mn(Ⅱ) Coordination Polymer with a Rare Polyrataxane Topology: Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Luminescent Property

A novel coordination polymer [Mn(bcp)(bib)0.5]n(1, H2 bcp = 1,3-bis(4-carboxyphenoxy)propane and bib = 1,4-bis(imidazol-1-yl)benzene) was synthesized under hydrothermal conditions, and was characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analyses and further characterized by elemental analyses, IR spectroscopy and powder X-ray diffraction(PXRD).Complex [Mn(bcp)(bib)0.5]n(1) is of triclinic system, space group P1 with a = 7.320(5), b =11.871(5), c = 13.932(5) ?, α = 111.125(5)°, β = 99.658(5)°, γ = 101.104(5)°, Z = 2, V= 1070.3(9)?3 Mr = 474.34, Dc = 1.472 g/cm3, F(000) = 488, μ = 0.660 mm?1, the final R = 0.0353 and wR =0.0.984 for 4373 observed reflections with I 2?(I). Structure analysis reveals that complex 1 displays a rare 2 D + 2 D → 2 D polyrataxane topology. Moreover, the luminescent property for 1 was investigated at room temperature.     

Syntheses,Structures and Characterizations of Two New Zinc(Ⅱ) Coordination Polymers Constructed from 3-(1H-Pyrazol-4-yl)-5-(pyridin-2-yl)-1,2,4-triazole and Different Carboxylate Ligands

Two new zinc(Ⅱ) coordination polymers, [Zn(ph)(H2 L)·H_2O]2 n(1) and [Zn(ip)(H2 L)-(H_2O)]n(2)(H2 ph = phthalic acid, H2 ip = isophthalic acid, H2L = 3-(1 H-pyrazol-4-yl)-5-(pyridin-2-yl)-1,2,4-triazole), have been successfully synthesized via hydrothermal reaction. It has been structurally characterized by X-ray single-crystal analysis, IR spectra, fluorescence spectroscopy and thermogravimetry analysis. The single-crystal X-ray diffraction studies reveal that compounds 1 and 2 both exhibit 1D chain structures, and assemble into 2D and 3D supermolecules through hydrogen bonds or π-π interactions. Moreover, the thermal stability and luminescent properties of compounds 1 and 2 were also studied.     

Four Complexes of Mn(Ⅱ), Co(Ⅱ), Ni(Ⅱ) and Cu(Ⅱ) Based on 2-Morpholine-4-yl-4,6-di-pyrazol-1-yl-1,3,5-triazine

Three azide bridged complexes, namely, [Mn_2L_2(N_3)_4(H_2O)_2](1), [Co_2L_2(N_3)_4]·(H_2O)_3(2) and [Ni_2L_2(N_3)_3(H_2O)]N_3·(H_2O)_4(3)(L = 2-morpholine-4-yl-4,6-di-pyrazol-1-yl-1,3,5-triazine), were synthesized by the reaction of L ligand, sodium azide with Mn(Ⅱ), Co(Ⅱ) and Ni(Ⅱ) chlorides. The copper(Ⅱ) chloride combined with thiocyanate and L ligand to form a mononuclear complex [CuL(CH_3OH)(SCN)(NCS)](4). Complexes 1~4 were characterized by IR, elemental analysis and X-ray crystallographic analysis. It was worth noting that two Mn(Ⅱ) atoms were connected by the end-to-end mode in 1, while Co(Ⅱ) and Ni(Ⅱ) atoms were connected by the end-on mode in 2 and 3. In complex 4, the central copper atom was coordinated with a sulfur atom and a nitrogen atom of the two thiocyanate ligands, respectively. Hydrogen bonds, π-π stacking interactions, thermogravimetric analysis and fluorescence properties of 1~4 were studied.     

Hydrothermal Syntheses,Crystal Structures,and Characterization of Two Zinc(Ⅱ) Complexes Containing Flexible Bis(benzimidazole) Ligands

Two zinc(Ⅱ) complexes, namely, [Zn(L_1)Cl_2]_2(1) and {[Zn(L_2)(tbta)]·3H_2O}n(2)(L_1 = 1,3-bis(2-methylbenzimidazol-1-ylmethyl)benzene, H2 tbta = tetrabromoterephthalic acid, L2_ = 1,3-bis(2-methylbenzimidazol-1-yl)-2-propanol), have been successfully obtained under hydrothermal conditions. Complex 1 displays a binuclear structure which is further extended into a 1D supramolecular chain through π-π stacking. Complex 2 features a 2D(4,4) network based on a L2/tbta2- double linker. The thermal stability, fluorescence properties and catalytic activities of two complexes for the degradation of methyl orange in a Fenton-like process were discussed.     

Two Novel Cobalt(Ⅱ)/nickel(Ⅱ) Metal-organic Coordination Polymers Based on Flexible Polycarboxylic Acids and Rigid Bis(imidazole) Mix Ligands

Two novel metal-organic coordination compounds, [Co2(OH)(chdc)1.5(bibp)]n(1) and [Ni(chdc)(bib)]n·2nH2O(2, H2chdc=1,4-cyclohexanedicarboxylic acid, bibp=4,4’-bis(1-imidazolyl)biphenyl, bib=1,4-bis(1-imidazolyl)benzene), were synthesized and characterized. Compound 1 crystallizes in monoclinic system, space group PI with a=10.591(3), b=11.146(3), c=12.264(3) ?, α=89.009(6), β=88.397(4), γ=87.823(3)°, V=1446.0(6) ?3, Dc=1.554 g/cm3, C30H30Co2N4O7, Mr=676.44, F(000)=696, μ(MoKα)=1.202 mm-1, Z=2, R=0.0278 and wR=0.0718. In 1, it contains an interesting tetranuclear Co(Ⅱ) cluster. The neighboring {Co4} clusters are linked by chdc2-ligands to generate a 2D network. The bibp ligands connect adjacent layers to form an open 3 D metal-organic framework. Compound 2 crystallizes in monoclinic system, space group P21/n with a=8.8110(1), b=19.369(1), c=12.7379(4) ?, β=102.952(5)o, V=2118.5(2) ?3, Dc=1.490 g/cm3, C20H24N4NiO6, Mr=475.14, F(000)=992, μ(MoKα)=0.961 mm-1, Z=4, R=0.0306 and wR=0.0738. In 2, each deprotonated chdc 2-ligand links two Ni(Ⅱ) atoms to generate a 1 D chain along the a axis. The adjacent chains are further connected by bib ligands to build up an interesting two-dimensional network. Compound 1 shows antiferromagnetic property.     

Cyanide-bridged One-dimensional Heterobimetallic Complex cis-[Fe~Ⅱ(phen)_2(CN)_2Mn~Ⅲ(salen)](PF_6): Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Magnetic Properties

Dicyanide building block cis-Fe(phen)_2(CN)_2 and [Mn~Ⅲ(salen)](ClO_4) have been used to design and synthesize a cyanide-bridged complex, resulting in a heterobimetallic one-dimensional(1D) zigzag chain complex 1, [cis-Fe(phen)_2(CN)_2Mn(salen)](PF_6)(phen =1,10-phenanthroline, salen=N,N?-ethylenebis-(salicylideneaminato) dianion). Single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis shows complex 1 crystallizes in the monoclinic P2_(1/c) space group and the asymmetric unit contains one [-NC-Fe(phen)_2(μ-CN)-Mn~Ⅲ-(salen)-]~+ cation and one PF_6~- anion. In the cationic structure of 1, each Fe~Ⅱ(phen)_2(CN)_2 connects two [Mn~Ⅲ(salen)]~+ with two cyanide groups in a cis-conformation, and in turn each [Mn~Ⅲ(salen)]~+ unit links two Fe~Ⅱ(phen)2(CN)_2 building blocks in a trans-conformation, resulting in a 1D [-NC-Fe~Ⅱ-CN-Mn~Ⅲ-]n chain. Furthermore, the electronic absorption spectra and electrochemical and magnetic properties of complex 1 have also been studied.     

Two Metal Ion-controlled Zn(Ⅱ)/Cd(Ⅱ) Coordination Polymers Based on 1,3,5-Benzenetricarboxylic Acid

Two new coordination polymers {[Zn(Hbtc)(bpyb)]·H_2O}n(1) and {[Cd(Hbtc)-(bpyb)_(1.5)]·0.5 bpyb}_n(2)(H_3btc = 1,3,5-benzenetricarboxylic acid, bpyb = 1,4-bis(4-pyridyl)benzene) have been synthesized under hydrothermal conditions. The two compounds were characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectroscopy, and X-ray single-crystal diffraction. Compound 1 displays a 2-fold interpenetrating 3D supramolecular architecture through O–H···N/O hydrogen bonds and π-π stacking interactions. Compound 2 exhibits a 2D→3D polycatenated structure, which is further stabilized by O–H···N hydrogen bonds. The results indicate that the metal ion has significant effects on the formation and structure of the resulted coordination polymers. Furthermore, thermal stability and photoluminescent properties of 1 and 2 are also discussed in detail.