(Me2NH2)[(Ph3Sn)3(MoO4)2], ein Triorganozinnmolybdat mit Schichtstruktur

(Me₂NH₂)[(Ph₃Sn)₃(MoO₄)₂], a Triorganotin Molybdate with Layer Structure The reaction of [(Ph₃Sn)₂MoO₄] with (Me₂NH₂)Cl in an acetonitrile/water mixture leads to the formation of (Me₂NH₂)[(Ph₃Sn)₃(MoO₄)₂] ( 1 ). ( 1 ) crystallizes in the space group Pca2₁ with a = 1967.0(4), b = 1353.1(2) and c = 2176.6(5) pm. In the crystal structure of 1 Ph₃SnO₂ bipyramides and MoO₄ tetrahedra are linked by corner sharing to give a layer structure. Additionally the layers are connected by O···H···N hydrogen bridges between MoO₄ groups and [Me₂NH₂]⁺ ions to give a 3D network structure.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Me3NHCu2(SCN)3, Me2C=NMe2Cu2(SCN)3, and Me2C=NMe2Ag2(SCN)3. Three‐dimensional Networks of Thiocyanatometallates(I)

Attempts to build up polyanionic networks on the basis of thiocyanatometallates of Cu^I and Ag^I led to the synthesis of three new tris(thiocyanato)dimetallates(I) A[M₂(SCN)₃] with M = Cu, Ag and A = Me₃NH and A = [Me₂CNMe₂]. The crystal structures show distorted tetrahedral [M(SCN)₃(NCS)] and [M(SCN)₂(NCS)₂] building groups interlinked by SCN bridges. The resulting 3‐dimensional frame works accommodate the counter cations in spacious voids. Me₃NHCu₂(SCN)₃ ( 1 ) was synthesized by reaction of CuSCN with (CH₃)₃NHCl in the presence of an excess of KSCN in acetone. 1 crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2₁/c with a = 578.4(1), b = 3025.1(5), c = 754.7(3) pm; β = 112.53°; Z = 4. The reaction of CuSCN or AgSCN with (CH₃)₂NH₂Cl and KSCN in acetone resulted in the formation of [Me₂CNMe₂]Cu₂(SCN)₃ ( 2 ) and [Me₂CNMe₂]Ag₂(SCN)₃ ( 3 ). Compound 2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group P2₁2₁2₁ with a = 720.6(1), b = 1161.5(1), c = 1655.0(2) pm; Z = 4. The isotypical structure of 3 exhibits somewhat larger unit cell dimensions; a = 743.4(1), b = 1222.5(1), c = 1683.9(2) pm.     

Synthese,Struktur und Eigenschaften der Komplexe [(Me2PhP)3Cl2Re≡N‐IrCl2(C5Me5)], [(Me2PhP)3Cl2Re≡N‐IrCl(COD)], [PPh4][O3Os≡N‐IrCl2(C5Me5)] und [PPh4][O3Os≡N‐IrCl(COD)] mit Nitridobrücken Re≡N‐Ir und Os≡N‐Ir

Synthesis and Crystal Structures of the Complexes [(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N‐IrCl₂(C₅Me₅)], [(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N‐IrCl(COD)], [PPh₄][O₃Os≡N‐IrCl₂(C₅Me₅)], and [PPh₄][O₃Os≡N‐IrCl(COD)] with Nitrido bridges Re≡N‐Ir and Os≡N‐Ir The heteronuclear complexes [(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N‐IrCl₂(C₅Me₅)] ( 1 ), [(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N‐IrCl(COD)] ( 2 ), [PPh₄][O₃Os≡N‐IrCl₂(C₅Me₅)] ( 3 ) and [PPh₄][O₃Os≡N‐IrCl(COD)] ( 4 ) were obtained by the reaction of the nitrido complexes [ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)₃] and [OsO₃N]^— with the iridium compounds [IrCl₂(C₅Me₅)]₂ and [IrCl(COD)]₂ in benzonitrile. 1 forms red crystals with the composition 1 ·C₆H₅CN in the monoclinic space group P2₁/c and a = 1264.7(2); b = 1945.3(2); c = 1835.4(1) pm, β = 90.35(1)°, Z = 4. The complex fragment [IrCl₂(C₅Me₅)] in the dinuclear complex is connected by an asymmetric nitrido bridge Re≡N‐Ir to the nitrido complex [ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)₃]. The nitrido bridge is characterized by a Re‐N‐Ir bond angle of 179.4(2)° and distances Re‐N = 170.9(4) pm and Ir‐N = 203.3(4) pm. 2 forms brownish red, triclinic crystals with the space group P1¯ and a = 1076.6(2), b = 1373.2(2), c = 1452.4(1) pm, α = 107.513(8), β = 101.843(9), γ = 110.04(1)°, Z = 2. The nitrido bridge to the complex fragment [IrCl(COD)] has a Re‐N‐Ir bond angle of 173, 8(4)° and distances Re‐N = 170, 4(8) pm and Ir‐N = 196, 2(8) pm. 3 crystallizes as monoclinic red crystals in the space group P2₁/n and a = 1449.9(2), b = 906.74(4), c = 2628.9(5) pm, β = 103.50(1)°, Z = 4. The nitrido bridge Os≡N‐Ir is slightly bent (Os‐N‐Ir = 165.0(3)°). The distances are Os‐N = 168.3(5) pm and Ir‐N = 201.9(5) pm. 4 forms dark brown, orthorhombic crystals with the space group P2₁2₁2₁ and a = 704.35(2), b = 1228.17(6), c = 3442.0(4) pm, Z = 4. The distances in the slightly bent nitrido bridge (Os‐N‐Ir = 161.8(4)°) are Os‐N = 169.3(7) pm und Ir‐N = 197.8(7) pm.     

Synthese,Struktur und Eigenschaften der Komplexe [(H2O)Cl4Os≡N‐IrCl(C5Me5)(AsPh3)], [(Ph3Sb)Cl4Os≡N‐IrCl(C5Me5)(SbPh3)], [(Ph3Sb)2Cl3Os≡N‐IrCl(COD)] und [{(Me2PhP)2(CO)Cl2Re≡N}2ReNCl2(PMe2Ph)]

Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Properties of the Complexes [(H₂O)Cl₄Os≡N‐IrCl(C₅Me₅)(AsPh₃)], [(Ph₃Sb)Cl₄Os≡N‐IrCl(C₅Me₅)(SbPh₃)], [(Ph₃Sb)₂Cl₃Os≡N‐IrCl(COD)] and [{(Me₂PhP)₂(CO)Cl₂Re≡N}₂ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)] The dinuclear complexes [(H₂O)Cl₄Os≡N‐IrCl(C₅Me₅)(AsPh₃)]·H₂O ( 1 ·H₂O), [(Ph₃Sb)Cl₄Os≡N‐IrCl(C₅Me₅)(SbPh₃)] ( 2 ), and [(Ph₃Sb)₂Cl₃Os≡N‐IrCl(COD)] ( 3 ) result from the reaction of the nitrido complexes [(Ph₃As)₂OsNCl₃] and [(Ph₃Sb)₂OsNCl₃] with the iridium compounds [IrCl₂(C₅Me₅)]₂ and [IrCl(COD)]₂ in dichloromethane. 1 crystallizes as 1 ·H₂O in form of green platelets in the monoclinic space group Cm and a = 1105.53(6); b = 1486.76(9); c = 2024.88(10) pm, β = 97.191(4)°, Z = 4. The formation of 1 in air involves a ligand exchange, and the coordination of a water molecule in trans position to the Os‐N triple bond. The resulting complex fragments [(H₂O)Cl₄Os≡N] and [IrCl(C₅Me₅)(AsPh₃)] are connected by an asymmetric nitrido bridge Os≡N‐Ir. The nitrido bridge is characterised by an Os‐N‐Ir bond angle of 173.7(7)°, and distances Os‐N = 168(1) pm and Ir‐N = 191(1) pm. 2 crystallizes in clumped together brown platelets with the space group and a = 1023.3(3), b = 1476.2(3), c = 1872.5(6) pm, α = 74.60(2), β = 73.84(2), γ = 76.19(2)°, Z = 2. In 2 the asymmetric nitrido bridge Os≡N‐Ir joins the two complex fragments [(Ph₃Sb)Cl₄Os≡N] and [IrCl(C₅Me₅)(SbPh₃)], which are formed by a ligand exchange reaction. 3 forms dark green crystals with the triclinic space group and a = 1079.4(1), b = 1172.3(1), c = 1696.7(2) pm, α = 101.192(9),β = 92.70(1), γ = 92.61(1)°, Z = 2. The distances in the almost linear nitrido bridge (Os≡N‐Ir = 175.3(7)°) are Os‐N = 171(1) pm and Ir‐N = 183(1) pm. The reaction of [ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)₃] with [Mo(CO)₃(NCMe)₃] unexpectedly affords the trinuclear complex [{(Me₂PhP)₂(OC)Cl₂Re≡N}₂ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)] ( 4 ) as the main product. It forms triclinic brown crystals with the composition 4 ·2THF and the space group (a = 1382.70(7), b = 1498.58(7), c = 1760.4(1) pm, α = 99.780(7), β = 99.920(7), γ = 114.064(6)°, Z = 2). In the trinuclear complex, the central fragment, [ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)] is joined in trans position to two nitrido complexes [(Me₂PhP)₂(CO)Cl₂Re≡N], giving an almost linear Re≡N‐Re‐N≡Re arrangement. The bond angles and distances in the nitrido bridges are Re‐N‐Re = 167.8(3)°, Re‐N = 171.1(8) pm and 204.2(8) pm; and Re‐N‐Re = 168.1(4)°, Re‐N = 170.9(9) and 203.5(9) pm respectively. As expected, the Re‐N bond length to the terminal nitrido ligand on the central Re atom is much shorter at 161.2(9) pm than the triple bonds of the asymmetric bridges.     

[(Ph3Sn)3VO4]·CH3CN und [(Ph3Sn)3VO4]·2 DMF,Triphenylzinnvanadate mit neuartigen Kettenstrukturen

[(Ph₃Sn)₃VO₄]·CH₃CN and [(Ph₃Sn)₃VO₄]·2 DMF, Triphenyltin Vanadates with Novel Chain Structures The reaction of Na₃VO₄ with Ph₃SnCl in a water/CH₂Cl₂ mixture leads to the formation of [(Ph₃Sn)₃VO₄] ( 1 ). Recrystallization of 1 from toluene/CH₃CN gives pale yellow crystals of [(Ph₃Sn)₃VO₄]·CH₃CN ( 2 ). 2 crystallizes as coordination polymer which consists of infinite chains composed of corner‐sharing VO₄ tetrahedra and Ph₃SnO₂ trigonal bipyramides. Additionally the VO₄ groups are connected to two terminal SnPh₃‐Groups containing tin atoms in a tetrahedral environment. [(Ph₃Sn)₃VO₄]·2 DMF ( 3 ) which is obtained from Na₃VO₄ and Ph₃SnCl in a water/DMF mixture contains a polymeric chain structure similar to 2 and additionally one of the terminal SnPh₃ groups is coordinated to a DMF solvent molecule.     

Die Kristallstrukturen von (NBu4)[(Ph3Sn)3(MoO4)2] und (NBu4)[(Ph3Sn)3(MoO4)2]·CH3CN: Organozinnmolybdate mit neuartigen 3D‐Netzwerken

The Crystal Structures of (NBu₄)[(Ph₃Sn)₃(MoO₄)₂] and (NBu₄)[(Ph₃Sn)₃(MoO₄)₂]·CH₃CN: Organotin Molybdates with Novel 3D Networks The reaction of (NBu₄)₂[Mo₆O₁₉] with Ph₃SnCl and NBu₄OH in acetonitrile as solvent leads to the formation of (NBu₄)[(Ph₃Sn)₃(MoO₄)₂] ( 5 ). 5 and (NBu₄)[(Ph₃Sn)₃(MoO₄)₂]· CH₃CN 6 have been characterized by single crystal structure analysis at 220 K. 5 crystallizes monoclinic with a = 1429.5(4) pm, b = 2292.2(3) pm, c = 2269.7(5) pm, β = 107.42(3)°, space group Cc, 6 crystallizes orthorhombic with a = 1820.5(1) pm, b = 1848.6(2) pm and c = 2143.9(1) pm, space group P2₁2₁2₁. The crystal structures of 5 and 6 consist of isolated (NBu₄)⁺ cations and anionic 3D networks of Ph₃SnO₂ trigonal bipyramides and MoO₄ tetrahedra which are linked by common oxygen atoms.     

Synthese und Kristallstrukturen der heteronuklearen Nitrido‐Komplexe [(Me2PhP)3(MeCN)ClRe≡N–MCl5] mit M = Sn und Zr

Synthesis and Structures of the Dinuclear Nitrido Complexes [(Me₂PhP)₃(MeCN)ClRe≡N–MCl₅] with M = Sn and Zr The water sensitive complexes [(Me₂PhP)₃(MeCN)ClRe≡N–MCl₅] (M = Sn ( 1 ) und Zr ( 2 )) are obtained in dichloromethane from [ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)₃] and the acetonitrile adducts of SnCl₄ or ZrCl₄. The compounds crystallize as dichloromethane solvate isotypically with [(Me₂PhP)₃(MeCN)ClRe≡N–TiCl₅] · CH₂Cl₂ in the space group P2₁/n. From toluene crystallize monoclinic crystals of 1 · MeCN · C₇H₈. In the diamagnetic complexes 1 and 2 an anion [MCl₅]^– coordinates to the nitrido ligand of the cationic complex [ReNCl(MeCN)(PMe₂Ph)₃]⁺. The resulting nitrido bridges Re≡N–M are almost linear and asymmetric with Re–N = 169.5 pm, Sn–N = 230.1 pm and Re–N–Sn = 164.5° for 1 and Re–N = 168.4 pm, Zr–N = 237.2 pm and Re–N–Zr = 165.6° for 2 . The phosphine ligands at the Re atom are in a meridional arrangement.     

Crystal Structures of [Bu2Sn(O2PPh2)2], [Ph2Sn(O2PPh2)2], and [PhClSn(O2PPh2)OMe]2. Raman Spectra of [Ph2Sn(O2PPh2)2] and [PhClSn(O2PPh2)OMe]2

[(n‐Bu)₂Sn(O₂PPh₂)₂] ( 1 ), and [Ph₂Sn(O₂PPh₂)₂] ( 2 ) have been synthesized by the reactions of R₂SnCl₂ (R=n‐Bu, Ph) with HO₂PPh₂ in Methanol. From the reaction of Ph₂SnCl₂ with diphenylphosphinic acid a third product [PhClSn(O₂PPh₂)OMe]₂ ( 3 ) could be isolated. X‐ray diffraction studies show 1 to crystallize in the monoclinic space group P2₁/c with a = 1303.7(1) pm, b = 2286.9(2) pm, c = 1063.1(1) pm, β = 94.383(6)°, and Z = 4. 2 crystallizes triclinic in the space group , the cell parameters being a = 1293.2(2) pm, b = 1478.5(4) pm, c = 1507.2(3) pm, α = 98.86(3)°, β = 109.63(2)°, γ = 114.88(2)°, and Z = 2. Both compounds form arrays of eight‐membered rings (SnOPO)₂ linked at the tin atoms to form chains of infinite length. The dimer 3 consists of a like ring, in which the tin atoms are bridged by methoxo groups. It crystallizes triclinic in space group with a = 946.4(1) pm, b = 963.7(1) pm, c = 1174.2(1) pm, α = 82.495(6)°, β = 66.451(6)°, γ = 74.922(6)°, and Z = 1 for the dimer. The Raman spectra of 2 and 3 are given and discussed.     

Synthese und Struktur der Nitrido‐Komplexe (PPh4)2[(O3Os≡N)2MCl2](M = Pd und Pt) und [{(Me2PhP)3Cl2Re≡N}2PdCl2]

Synthesis and Structure of the Nitrido Complexes (PPh₄)₂[(O₃Os≡N)₂ MCl₂] (M = Pd und Pt) and [{(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N}₂PdCl₂] The threenuclear complexes (PPh₄)₂[(O₃Os≡N)₂MCl₂] (M = Pd ( 1a ) and Pt ( 1b )) are obtained by the reaction of (PPh₄) [OsO₃N] with [MCl₂(NCC₆H₅)₂] (M = Pd and Pt) in form of orange red ( 1a ) or red brown ( 1b ) crystals. The compounds crystallize isotypically in the monoclinic space group P2₁/n with a = 1052.35(6), b = 1376.70(6), c = 1607.3(1) pm, β = 94.669(7)°, and Z = 2 for 1a and a = 1053.27(7), b = 1371.6(1), c = 1615.9(1) pm, β = 94.557(7)°, and Z = 2 for 1b . In the centrosymmetric complex anions [(O₃O≡N)₂MCl₂]^2— a linear MCl₂ moiety is connected in trans arrangement with two complexes [O₃Os≡N]^— via asymmetric nitrido bridges Os≡N‐M. For the M²⁺ cations such results a square‐planar coordination MCl₂N₂. The virtually linear nitrido bridges are characterized by distances Os‐N = 167.5 pm ( 1a ) and 164.2 pm ( 1b ) as well as Pd‐N = 196.2 pm and Pt‐N = 197.8 pm. The reaction of ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)₃ with PdCl₂(NCC₆H₅)₂ in CH₂Cl₂ yields red crystals of the heterometallic complex [{(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N}₂PdCl₂] ( 2 ). It crystallizes as 2 · 2 CH₂Cl₂ in the monoclinic space group C2/c with a = 2138.3(5); b = 1260.9(3); c = 2375.6(2) pm; β = 96.09(1)° and Z = 4. In the threenuclear complex [{(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N}₂PdCl₂] with the symmetry C_i the coordination of the Pd²⁺ cation of the central PdCl₂ unit is completed by two nitrido bridges Re≡N‐Pd to complexes (Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N forming a square‐planar arrangement. The distances in the linear nitrido bridges are Re‐N = 170.2 pm and Pd‐N = 197.1 pm.     

[(Mes3Sn)2MoO4], ein monomeres Triorganozinnmolybdat

[(Mes₃Sn)₂MoO₄], a Monomeric Triorganotin Molybdate Mes₃SnBr (Mes = 1, 3, 5‐trimethylphenyl) reacts with (NBu₄)₂[Mo₆O₁₉] in the presence of (NBu₄)OH (in CH₃CN as solvent) to form [(Mes₃Sn)₂MoO₄]. Alternatively the title compound can be obtained from the reaction of [MoO₂(acac)₂] (acac = 2, 4‐pentadionate) with Mes₃SnOH in isopropanol. [(Mes₃Sn)₂MoO₄] forms monoclinic crystals, space group C2/c, with a = 2271.6(3) pm, b = 825.2(1) pm, c = 2739.9(5) pm, β = 90.96(2)°. The crystal structure consists of isolated molecules in which a tetrahedral MoO₄ unit is connected to two terminal Mes₃Sn groups. The Mo‐O distances range from 169.6(4) to 181.1(3) pm and the Sn‐O distance is 204.8(3) pm.     

[(Me3PN)3SNS(NPMe3)2]Cl2, ein gemischtvalenter Phosphaniminato-Komplex des Schwefels

[(Me₃PN)₃SNS(NPMe₃)₂]Cl₂, a Mixed Valenced Phosphorane Iminato Complex of Sulfur The title compound has been prepared from trithiazyl chloride and the silylated phosphaneimine Me₃SiNPMe₃ in acetonitrile solution, forming red crystals, which were characterized by IR spectroscopy and by a crystal structure determination. Space group P2₁/c, Z = 4, structure solution with 4250 independent reflections, R = 0.054. Lattice dimensions at 20°C: a = 1077.8, b = 2036.6, c = 1480.5 pm, β = 102.39°. The compound consists of dications [(Me₃PN)₃SNS(NPMe₃)₂]²⁺ and chloride ions. In the cations the sulfur atoms of oxidation number +VI and +IV are connected by an asymmetric, bent nitrido bridge with SN bond lengths of 156.9 and 167.0 pm.     

Darstellung und Kristallstruktur von K4[SnO3]

Preparation and Crystal Structure of K₄[SnO₃] K₄[SnO₃] crystallizes with the K₄[PbO₃] structure in the orthorhombic spacegroup Pbca (No. 61) with the lattice constants a = 652.2(3) pm, b = 1 112.1(5) pm and c = 1 893.7(7) pm. In the structure isolated ψ-tetrahedral anions [Sn^IIO₃]^4? are arranged in layers perpendicular [001]. The structure of K₄[SnO₃] will be compared with those of stannates and plumbates of composition A₄[M^IIO₃] (A = Na, K, Rb, Cs) and with the known potassium stannates(II).     

Synthese und Struktur von [(Me2PhP)3Cl2ReN]2ReCl4, [(Me2PhP)3Cl2ReN]2ReCl4 · 2 SbCl3 und [Re(NH)Cl2(PMe2Ph)3][SbCl6]

Synthesis and Structure of [(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂ReN]₂ReCl₄, [(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂ReN]₂ReCl₄ · 2 SbCl₃ and [Re(NH)Cl₂(PMe₂Ph)₃][SbCl₆] The reaction of ReNCl₂(PMePh)₃ with SbCl₅ in toluene yields the trinuclear complex [(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N]₂ReCl₄ · 2 SbCl₃ ( 1 · 2 SbCl₃). It forms triclinic crystals with the composition 1 · 2 SbCl₃, as well as monoclinic crystals 1 · 2 SbCl₃ · 4 C₇H₈. The monoclinic crystals with the space group P2₁/c, and a = 1212.3(2), b = 2098.5(4), c = 1827.7(3) pm, β = 95.51(1)°, Z = 2, have been used for a crystal structure determination. In the centrosymmetric complex 1 two complexes ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)₃ coordinate with their nitrido ligands a square planar, central unit ReCl₄. The SbCl₃ molecules are coordinated by chlorine bridges to Cl atoms of 1 , and, in addition, connect the complexes 1 with each other. The SbCl₃ free compound 1 is obtained in good yield by the reaction of ReNCl₂(PMePh)₃ with ReCl₄(NCEt)₂. It crystallizes in the triclinic space group P1 with a = 1037.7(3), b = 1153.0(2), c = 1393.8(3) pm, α = 72.31(2)°, β = 74.06(2)°, γ = 67.94(2)°, and Z = 1. The bond lengths of the Re–N triple bonds are 172 pm in 1 and 170 pm in 1 · 2 SbCl₃. By the reaction of ReNCl₂(PMePh)₃ with SbCl₅ in CH₂Cl₂ the solvent is decomposed forming HCl which protonates the nitrido ligand to afford the imido complex [Re(NH)Cl₂(PMe₂Ph)₃][SbCl₆] ( 2 ) crystallizing in the monoclinic space group P2₁/n with a = 1221.4(2), b = 1358.6(2), c = 2177.3(1) pm, β = 92,72(1)° and Z = 4. The Re–N distance in the almost linear unit Re≡N–H is 169,1 pm.     

Synthese und Struktur der Komplexe [(Me2PhP)3Cl2Re≡N‐RuCl2(C6H6)] und [(Me2PhP)3Cl2Re≡N‐RhCl(COD)]

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of the Complexes [(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N‐RuCl₂(C₆H₆)] and [(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N‐RhCl(COD)] The heteronuclear complex [(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N‐RuCl₂(C₆H₆)] ( 1 ) is obtained by the reaction of [ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)₃] with [RuCl₂(C₆H₆)]₂ in C₆H₅CN in form of red crystals with the composition 1 ·C₆H₅CN crystallizing in the monoclinic space group P2₁/c with a =1149.77(8), b = 3085.9(3), c = 1172.1(1) pm, β = 104.766(9)° and Z = 4. In the dinuclear complex the complex fragment [RuCl₂(C₆H₆)] is connected by an asymmetric nitrido bridge with the nitrido complex [ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)₃]. The nitrido bridge is characterised by a bond angle Re‐N‐Ru of 170.6(3)° and distances Re‐N = 170.2(5) and Ru‐N = 199.0(5) pm. The reaction of [ReNCl₂(PMe₂Ph)₃] with [RhCl(COD)]₂ in benzonitrile yields orange crystals of [(Me₂PhP)₃Cl₂Re≡N‐RhCl(COD)] ( 2 ) with the space group P2₁/c and a = 1522.3(2), b = 1274.85(4), c = 1921.2(2) pm, β = 106.759(7)° and Z = 4. The monovalent Rh atom exhibits a square planar coordination with the two π‐bonds of the cycloocta‐1, 5‐diene occupying cis positions. The distances in the almost linear nitrido bridge (Re‐N‐Rh = 174.8(4)°>) are Re‐N = 172.2(6) pm and Rh‐N = 195.6(6) pm.     

Silylierte Phosphanimin-Komplexe von Chrom(II), Palladium(II) und Kupfer(II). Die Kristallstrukturen von [CrCl2(Me3SiNPMe3)2], [PdCl2(Me3SiNPEt3)2] und [CuCl2(Me3SiNPMe3)]2

Silylated Phosphaneimine Complexes of Chromium(II), Palladium(II), and Copper(II). The Crystal Structures of [CrCl₂(Me₃SiNPMe₃)₂], [PdCl₂(Me₃SiNPEt₃)₂], and [CuCl₂(Me₃SiNPMe₃)]₂ The title compounds have been prepared by the reaction of the silylated phosphaneimines Me₃SiNPR₃ (R = CH₃, C₂H₅) with CrCl₂(THF)₂, PdCl₂ and CuCl₂, respectively, in dichloromethane suspensions. All donor-acceptor complexes were characterized by IR spectroscopy and by crystal structure determinations. [ CrCl₂(Me₃SiNPMe₃ )₂]: Space group Pccn, Z = 4, structure determination with 2104 observed unique reflections, R = 0.045. Lattice dimensions at ?70°C: a = 1326.3, b = 1562.5, c = 1171.5 pm. Within the monomeric molecular structure the chromium atom is planarly coordinated within the trans-configuration of the Cl atoms and the N atoms with distances of Cr? Cl = 235.94 pm and Cr? N = 211.7 pm. [ PdCl₂(Me₃SiNPEt₃)₂ ]: Space group P2₁/n, Z = 2, structure determination with 2412 observed unique reflections, R = 0.031. Lattice dimensions at 20°C: a = 917.3, b = 1390.2, c = 1161.7 pm, β = 95.80°. Within the monomeric molecular structure the palladium atom is planarly coordinated within the trans-configuration of the Cl atoms and the N atoms with distances of Pd? Cl = 222.9 pm and Pd? N = 209.5 pm. [ CuCl₂(Me₃SiNPMe₃)₂ ]: Space group Pbca, Z = 4, structure determination with 1861 observed unique reflections, R = 0.067. Lattice dimensions at ?70°C: a = 1440.2, b = 1205.1, c = 1536.5 pm. The compound forms centrosymmetric dimeric molecules, in which the Cu atoms are linked via almost symmetrical chloro-bridges with Cu? Cl distances of 231.4 pm. The distance Cu? N is 196.7 pm.     

Neue Benzylkomplexe der Lanthanoiden. Darstellung und Kristallstrukturen von [(C5Me5)2Y(CH2C6H5)(thf)], [(C5Me5)2Sm(CH2C6H5)2K(thf)2]∞ und [(C5Me5)Gd(CH2C6H5)2(thf)]

New Benzyl Complexes of the Lanthanides. Synthesis and Crystal Structures of [(C₅Me₅)₂Y(CH₂C₆H₅)(thf)], [(C₅Me₅)₂Sm(CH₂C₆H₅)₂K(thf)₂]_∞, and [(C₅Me₅)Gd(CH₂C₆H₅)₂(thf)] YBr₃ reacts with potassium benzyl and [K(C₅Me₅)] in THF to give KBr and the monobenzyl compound [(C₅Me₅)₂ · Y(CH₂C₆H₅)(thf)] 1 . The analogous reaction with SmBr₃ in THF leads to the polymeric product [(C₅Me₅)₂Sm(CH₂C₆H₅)₂ ∞ K(thf)₂]_∞ 2 , with GdBr₃ to [(C₅Me₅)Gd(CH₂C₆H₅)₂(thf)] 3 . The structures of 1–3 were determined by X-ray single crystal structure analysis:

• Space group P1 , Z = 2, a = 851.2(4) pm, b = 952.7(4) pm, c = 1858.6(8) pm, α = 79.90(4)°, β = 77.35(4)°, γ = 73.30(3)°.
• Space group P1 , Z = 2, a = 903.3(2) pm, b = 1375.9(3) pm, c = 1801.1(4) pm, α = 100.92(3)°, β = 100.77°, γ = 98.25(3)°.
• Space group P2₁/n, Z = 8, a = 1458.2(5) pm, b = 927.8(3) pm, c = 3792.9(15) pm, β = 96.83(3)°.

     

Phosphanimin- und Phosphaniminato-Komplexe von Eisen. Die Kristallstrukturen von [FeCl3(Me3SiNPEt3)], [FeCl2(Me3SiNPEt3)]2, [FeCl2(NPEt3)]2 und [Fe(O2C?CH3)2(NPEt3)]2

Phosphanimine and Phosphoraneiminato Complexes of Iron. The Crystal Structures of [FeCl₃(Me₃SiNPEt₃)], [FeCl₂(Me₃SiNPEt₃)]₂, [FeCl₂(NPEt₃)]₂, and [Fe(O₂C? CH₃)₂(NPEt₃)]₂ The phosphanimine complexes [FeCl₃(Me₃SiNPEt₃)] (red-orange) and [FeCl₂(Me₃SiNPEt₃)]₂ (colourless) have been prepared by reactions of Me₃SiNPEt₃ with FeCl₃ and FeCl₂, respectively, in CH₂Cl₂ suspensions. Thermal decomposition of these donor-acceptor complexes in boiling toluene leads to the phosphoraneiminato complex [FeCl₂(NPEt₃)]₂ (black), whereas [Fe(O₂C? CH₃)₂(NPEt₃)]₂ (brown) is formed from iron(II) acetate and Me₃SiNPEt₃ in boiling acetonitrile. The complexes are characterized by IR spectroscopy and by crystal structure determinations. [FeCl₃(Me₃SiNPEt₃)] (1) : Space group P2₁/c, Z = 8, structure determination with 4 673 unique reflections, R = 0.033. Lattice dimensions at ?15°C: a = 1 607.8, b = 1 602.0, c = 1 417.2 pm, β = 106.56°. 1 forms monomeric molecules with tetrahedrally coordinated iron atoms. Bond lengths in average: Fe? N = 196.9 pm, Fe? Cl = 219.7 pm. [FeCl₂(Me₃SiNPEt₃)]₂ (2) : Space group P2₁/c, Z = 4, structure determination with 4 992 unique reflections, R = 0.048. Lattice dimensions at 20°C: a = 1 457.9, b = 1 685.4, c = 1 507.3 pm, β = 116.74°. 2 forms dimeric molecules, which are associated by chloro bridges. The iron atoms are tetrahedrally coordinated with trans positions of the phosphanimine ligands. Both lengths in average: Fe? N = 202.2 pm, Fe? Cl_terminal = 224.7 pm, Fe? Cl bridge = 241.0 pm. [FeCl₂(NPEt₃)]2 (3): Space group P2₁/n, Z = 2, structure determination with 2763 unique reflections, R = 0.039. Lattice dimensions at ?70°C: a = 799.1, b = 1009.0, c = 1441.9 pm, β = 93.45°. 3 forms centrosymmetric dimeric molecules, in which the tetrahedrally coordinated iron atoms are associated by the nitrogen atoms of the phosphoraneiminato ligands. Bond lengths in average: Fe? N = 191.4 pm, Fe? Cl = 222.7 pm. [Fe(O₂C? CH₃)₂(NPEt₃]2 (4): Space group P2₁/n, Z = 2, structure determination with 3005 observed unique reflections, R = 0.034. Lattice dimensions at -65°C: a = 886.4, b = 1444.6 pm, β = 90.60°. 4 forms centrosymmetric dimeric molecules, in which the octahedrally coordinated iron atoms are associated by the nitrogen atoms of the phosphoraneiminato ligands with bond lengths Fe? N of 191.9 and 195.0 pm. The acetate groups are coordinated in a chelating fashion.     

Darstellung und Kristallstruktur von Cs4SnO3

Preparation and Crystal Structure of Cs₄SnO₃ Crystals of Cs₄SnO₃ were synthesized by reaction of SnO with elemental Cs. The compound crystallizes with the triclinic spacegroup P1 with lattice constants a = 737.61(9) pm, b = 1171.3(1) pm, c = 1199.2(1) pm, α = 66.08(3)°, β = 80.88(2)°, γ = 82.28(3)° and Z = 4. The crystal structure exhibits isolated stannate(II) ions [Sn^IIO₃]^4– of ψ-tetrahedral form. Whereas a new structure type is present, there is a close relationship with the structures of the Cs stanntates and plumbates(IV).     

Reaktionen silylierter Phosphanimine mit Iodmonochlorid und Iodtrichlorid. Die Kristallstrukturen von [Me3SiNPMe3 · ICl], [Ph3PNCl · ICl] und [Me3PN(H)PMe3] [ICl2]2

Reactions of Silylated Phosphorane Imines with Iodine Monochloride and Iodine Trichloride. The Crystal Structures of [Me₃SiNPMe₃ · ICl], [Ph₃PNCl · ICl], and [Me₃PN(H)PMe₃][ICl₂]₂ The donor-acceptor complex [Me₃SiNPMe₃ · ICl] has been prepared from Me₃SiNPMe₃ and ICl in acetonitrile solution forming yellow-orange crystals. [Ph₃PNCl · ICl] can be prepared by the reaction of Me₃SiNPPh₃ with ICl₃ in dichloromethane solution forming pale yellow crystals. [Me₃PN(H)PMe₃][ICl₂]₂ is formed in a small amount by a slow reaction of Me₃SiNPMe₃ with ICl₃ in CCl₄ suspension in the presence of traces of moisture. All samples are characterized by IR spectroscopy and by X-ray structure analyses. [Me₃SiNPMe₃ · ICl] (1) : Space group Iba2, Z = 8, structure solution with 1 727 observed unique reflections, R = 0.051. Lattice dimensions at ?60°C: a = 1 510.7, b = 1 862.8, c = 988.9 pm. 1 has a molecular structure in which the N atom of the phosphorane imine is connected with the iodine atom of the ICl molecule in a linear arrangement N? I? Cl. Bond lengths N? I = 222.7 pm, I? Cl = 265.1 pm. [Ph₃PNCl · ICl] (2) : Space group Pna2₁, Z = 4, structure solution with 1 530 observed unique reflections, R = 0.030. Lattice dimensions at 20°C: a = 1 522.8, b = 1 408.3, c = 865.8 pm. 2 has a molecular structure in which the N atom of the N chlorophosphorane imine is connected with the iodine atom of the ICl molecule in a linear arrangement. Bond lengths N? Cl = 174.4 pm, N? I = 229.5 pm, I? Cl = 251.2 pm. [Me₃PN(H)PMe₃][ICl₂]₂ (3) : Space group P2₁/c, Z = 4, structure solution with 1 989 observed unique reflections, R = 0.029. Lattice dimensions at ?50°C: a = 1 223.1, b = 1 090.2, c = 1 482.8 pm, β = 112.21°. 3 consists of [Me₃PN(H)PMe₃]²⁺ ions and ICl₂^? anions. The PNP bond angle of the dication amounts to 134.4° with PN distances of 165.6 and 166.1 pm, approximately according to double bonds.     

Lithiierte Phosphanimin‐Komplexe. Die Kristallstrukturen von [LiCH(Me)PEt2NSiMe3]4 und des Cuprats [Li{Me3SiNPMe2CH2–Cu–CH(SiMe2OLi)PMe2NSiMe3}]2

Lithiated Phosphoraneimine Complexes. Crystal Structures of [LiCH(Me)PEt₂NSiMe₃]₄ and of Cuprate [Li{Me₃SiNPMe₂CH₂–Cu–CH(SiMe₂OLi)PMe₂NSiMe₃}]₂ [LiCH(Me)PEt₂NSiMe₃]₄ ( 1 ) has been obtained as colorless, oxygen and moisture sensitive crystals from the reaction of the silylated phosphoraneimine Me₃SiNPEt₃ with ⁿbutyllithium in ⁿhexane at 0 °C. 1 crystallizes in the tetragonal space group I4₁/acd with eight formula units per unit cell. Lattice dimensions at –80 °C: a = b = 1505.2(1), c = 4747.4(6) pm, R₁ = 0.0278. 1 forms a Li₄ tetrahedron, the faces of which are capped with the carbon atoms of the carbanionic ‐CH(Me)‐ groups. The nitrogen atoms occupy the corners of the Li₄ tetrahedron by means of “inner solvation”. The cuprate [Li{Me₃SiNPMe₂CH₂–Cu–CH(SiMe₂OLi)PMe₂NSiMe₃}]₂ ( 4 ) has been obtained from the known [LiCH₂PMe₂NSiMe₃]₄ and copper(I) iodide in the presence of silicon grease (‐OSiMe₂‐)_n in diethylether, forming colorless oxygen and moisture sensitive crystals. 4 crystallizes in the triclinic space group P 1 with one formula unit per unit cell. Lattice dimensions at –50 °C: a = 1025.4(2), b = 1145.5(2), c = 1261.0(2) pm, α = 65.19(1)°, β = 79.55(1)°, γ = 77.94(1)°, R₁ = 0.039. 4 forms a centrosymmetric dimeric molecule with a central Li₂O₂ four‐membered ring, the oxygen atoms of which are connected by ‐SiMe₂‐ bridges with the cuprate fragment > CH–Cu–CH₂‐.