Two new hydrogen bond-supported supramolecular compounds assembly from polyoxovanadate and organoamines

Two novel organic-inorganic hybrid compounds based on organoamines and polyoxovanadates formulated as (H₂dien)₄[H₁₀V₁₈O₄₂(PO₄)](PO₄)·2H₂O (1) (dien=diethylenetriamine) and (Him)₈[HV₁₈O₄₂(PO₄)] (2) (im=imidazole) have been prepared under hydrothermal conditions by using different starting materials, and characterized by elemental analyses, IR, ESR, XPS, TGA and single-crystal X-ray diffraction analyses. Crystal data for compound 1: C₁₆H₇₄N₁₂O₅₂V₁₈P₂, Monoclinic, space group C2/c, a=23.9593(4) Å, b=13.0098(2) Å, c=20.1703(4) Å, β=105.566(3)°, V=6056.6(19) Å³, Z=4; for compound 2, C₂₄H₄₁N₁₆O₄₆V₁₈P, Tetragonal, space group I4/mmm, a=13.5154(8) Å, b=13.5154(8) Å, c=19.1136 Å, β=90°, V=3491.4(3) Å³, Z=2. Compound 1 consists of protonated diens together with polyoxovanadates [H₁₀V₁₈O₄₂(PO₄)]⁵⁻. Compound 2 is composed of protonated ims and polyoxovanadates [HV₁₈O₄₂(PO₄)]⁸⁻. There are hydrogen-bonding interactions between polyoxovanadates and different organoamines in 1 and 2. Polyoxovanadates are linked through H₂dien into a three-dimensional network via hydrogen bonds in 1, while polyoxovanadates are linked by Him into a two-dimensional layer network via hydrogen bonds in 2. The crystal packing patterns of the two compounds reveal various supramolecular frameworks.     

Hydrothermal synthesis, crystal structure and characterization of [Zn(H2O)4]2 [H2As6V15O42(H2O)]·2H2O

The compound [Zn(H₂O)₄]₂[H₂As₆V₁₅O₄₂(H₂O)]·2H₂O (1) has been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR, ESR, magnetic measurement, third-order nonlinear property study and single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. The compound 1 crystallizes in trigonal space group R3, a=b=12.0601(17) Å, c=33.970(7) Å, γ=120°, V=4278.8(12) Å³, Z=3 and R1(wR2)=0.0512 (0.1171). The crystal structure is constructed from [H₂As₆V₁₅O₄₂(H₂O)]⁴⁻ anions and [Zn(H₂O)₄]²⁺ cations linked through hydrogen bonds into a network. The [H₂As₆V₁₅O₄₂(H₂O)]⁶⁻ cluster consists of 15 VO₅ square pyramids linked by three As₂O₅ handle-like units.     

Hydrothermal synthesis and characterization of (enH2)3.5[As8V14O42(PO4)]·2H2O

The compound (enH₂)_3.5[As₈V₁₄O₄₂(PO₄)]·2H₂O 1 (en=ethylenediamine) has been synthesized and characterized by means of elemental analysis, IR spectrum, ESR spectrum, XPS spectrum, TG analysis and single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. The compound 1 crystallizes in monoclinic system, space group C2/c, β=105.59(3), Z=8 and R₁(wR₂)=0.0398(0.0885). The compound 1 is constructed from [As₈V₁₄O₄₂(PO₄)]⁷⁻ anions and H₂en cations linked through hydrogen bonds into a network. The [As₈V₁₄O₄₂(PO₄)]⁷⁻ cluster consists of 14 VO₅ square pyramids linked by 4 As₂O₅ handle-like units, and includes at its center an ordered PO₄³⁻ anion.     

Hydrothermal syntheses and characterizations of two new hydrogen bond-supported supramolecular compounds based on polyoxometalates

Two new polyoxometalates [HN(C₂H₅)₃]₃[PMo₁₂O₄₀] (1) and [NH₂(C₂H₄NH₃)₂]₂[Mo₅P₂O₂₃] (2) have been hydrothermally synthesized and characterized by IR, UV-Vis, XPS spectra, TG analyses, and single crystal X-ray diffraction. Crystal data for 1: monoclinic, space group C2/c, a = 24.651(5) Å, b = 10.822(2) Å, c = 22.413(5) Å, β = 120.37(3)°, and V = 5158.7(18) ų; for 2: triclinic, space group P-1, a = 9.821(2) Å, b = 9.948(2) Å, c = 14.687(3) Å, α = 95.490(3)°, β = 98.870(3)°, γ = 95.710(3)°, and V = 1401.7(5) ų. The crystal structure analyses reveal complex hydrogen bonds in both 1 and 2 in 3-D supramolecular arrays constructed from different polyoxoanions and organic ligands.     

A new polar supramolecular 3D framework [Zn(pyz)(H2O)4]pht

A new Zn(II) complex, [Zn(pyz)(H₂O)₄]pht (1) (pyz=pyrazine; pht=1,2-benzenedicarboxylate) has been hydrothermally synthesized and characterized. Complex 1 features a novel polar 3D framework with a 1D polycationic chain , between which pht²⁻ dianions are encapsulated via the supramolecular interaction. Its powder SHG is of about three times as large as that of KH₂PO₄.     

A novel 2D layer structure constructed from sandwich-type transition metal substituted tungstates and nickel coordination fragments: {[Ni(enMe)2]2[Ni(enMe)2(H2O)]2[As2W18Ni4(enMe)2O68]}·2H3O·2H2O

A novel polyoxometalate {[Ni(enMe)₂]₂[Ni(enMe)₂(H₂O)]₂[As₂W₁₈Ni₄(enMe)₂O₆₈]}·2H₃O·2H₂O (1) (enMe = 1,2-propylenediamine) has been synthesized and characterized, which is the first high-dimensional structure constructed from sandwich-type transition metal substituted tungstates and transition metal coordination groups.     

Lanthanide (III) addition of [Mo2O3S(HNTA)2] (Ln=Eu, Dy)

The reactions of LnCl₃·6H₂O (Ln=Eu or Dy) and Na₂[Mo₂O₃S(HNTA)₂]·6H₂O afford Na[Mo₂O₃S(HNTA)₂]₂·Eu(H₂O)₉·3H₂O (1) (NTA=nitrilotriacetate) and Na{(H₂O)₆Dy[Mo₂O₃S(HNTA)₂]₂}·7.5H₂O (2), respectively. The [Mo₂O₃S(HNTA)₂]²⁻ cluster units of 1 are interconnected by Na⁺ into a 3-D open framework with rutile topology templated by . The coordination of [Mo₂O₃S(HNTA)₂]²⁻ to the slightly smaller Dy³⁺ ion of greater ionic potential as a consequence of lanthanide contraction has been observed to form the pentanuclear heterometallic {Dy(H₂O)₆[Mo₂O₃S(HNTA)₂]₂}⁻, which is linked by Na⁺ and hydrogen bonds between the protonated carboxylate groups into a 3-D supramolecular framework. The weak antiferromagnetic interactions between the Dy³⁺ ions of 2 have been observed.     

Structural and spectroscopic properties of Hexamethylenetetramine cobalt(II) complex: [Co(NCS)2(hmt)2(H2O)2][Co(NCS)2(H2O)4] (H2O)

Synthesis, structure, spectroscopy and thermal properties of complex [Co(NCS)₂(hmt)₂(H₂O)₂][Co(NCS)₂(H₂O)₄] (H₂O) (I), assembled by hexamethylenetetramine and octahedral Co(II) metal ions, are reported. Crystal data for I: F_w 387.34, a=9.020(8), b=12.887(9), c=7.95(1) Å, =96.73(4), β=115.36(5), γ=94.16(4)°, V=820(1) Å³, Z=2, space group=P−1, T=173 K, λ(Mo-K)=0.71070 Å, ρ_calc=1.718567 g cm⁻³, μ=17.44 cm⁻¹, R=0.088, R_w=0.148. An interesting two-dimensional network is assembled via hydrogen bonds through coordinated and free water molecules. The d–d transition energy levels of Co(II) ion are determined by UV–vis spectroscopy and calculated by ligand field theory. The calculated results agree well with experiment ones.     

Syntheses and structures of three new scandium selenites: Sc2(SeO3)3·H2O, Sc2 (SeO3)3·3H2O and CsSc3(SeO3)4 (HSeO3)2·2H2O

Three new hydrated scandium selenites have been hydrothermally synthesized as single crystals and structurally and physically characterized. Sc₂(SeO₃)₃·H₂O crystallizes as a new structure type containing novel ScO₇ pentagonal bipyramidal and ScO₆₊₁ capped octahedral coordination polyhedra. Sc₂(SeO₃)₃·3H₂O contains typical ScO₆ octahedra and is isostructural with its M₂(SeO₃)₃·3H₂O (M=Al, Cr, Fe, Ga) congeners. CsSc₃(SeO₃)₄(HSeO₃)₂·2H₂O contains near-regular ScO₆ octahedra and has essentially the same structure as its indium-containing analogue. All three phases contain the expected pyramidal [SeO₃]^2- selenite groups. Crystal data: Sc₂(SeO₃)₃·3H₂O, M_r=524.85, trigonal, R3c (No. 161), , , , Z=6, R(F)=0.018, wR(F²)=0.036; Sc₂(SeO₃)₃·H₂O, M_r=488.82, orthorhombic, P2₁2₁2₁ (No. 19), , , , , Z=4, R(F)=0.051, wR(F²)=0.086; CsSc₃(SeO₃)₄(HSeO₃)₂·2H₂O, M_r=1067.60, orthorhombic, Pnma (No. 62), , , , , Z=4, R(F)=0.035, wR(F²)=0.070.     

[Zn(H2PO4)4] clusters and ∞[Zn2(HPO4)3(H2PO4)2] layers in two new zinc phosphates templated by [H2(4-amino-2.2.6.6-tetramethylpiperidine)] cations

Two zinc phosphates (ZnPO), [H₂(N₂C₉H₂₀)]·[Zn(H₂PO₄)₄] (I) and [H₂(N₂C₉H₂₀)]₂·[Zn₂(HPO₄)₃(H₂PO₄)₂]·H₂O (II), are synthesized under hydrothermal conditions using 4-amino-2.2.6.6-tetramethylpiperidine as organic template. I crystallizes in space group with , , , α=92.57(1)°, β=89.76(1)°, γ=102.16(2)°, and Z=2. Its structure, refined to R=0.029 and R_w=0.076 for 4279 independent reflections, consists of [Zn(H₂PO₄)₄]²⁻ clusters held together through strong hydrogen bonds to form pseudo-layers between which the doubly protonated amine molecules are inserted. II is monoclinic, C2, with , , , β=103.72(5)°, and Z=4 (R=0.079, R_w=0.268, 2477 independent reflections). The structure of II consists of _∞[Zn₂(HPO₄)₃(H₂PO₄)₂]⁴⁻ inorganic (2D) layers built up from vertex-sharing [ZnO₄] and [(H₂/H)PO₄] tetrahedra. Organic cations and water molecules ensure the connection between these layers via hydrogen bonds. It is shown that numerous (1D), (2D), e.g., [H₂(N₂C₉H₂₀)]₂·[Zn₂(HPO₄)₃(H₂PO₄)₂]·H₂O, and (3D) (ZnPO) result from the condensation of the [Zn(H₂PO₄)₄]²⁻ clusters.     

Two new hydrogen bond-supported supramolecular compounds assembly from tungsten-vanadium polyoxoanions and copper complex fragments

Two new supramolecular compounds based on tungsten-vanadium polyoxoanions formulated as [Cu(2,2′-bipy)₃]₂H₁₄[PW_2.2V_9.8O₄₀(VO)₂[Cu(2,2′-bipy)₂H₂O]₂][PW_2.2V_9.8O₄₀(VO)₂]·10H₂O (1) and [Cu₄(2,2′-bipy)₄(H₂O)₂(PO₄)₂]H_6.5[PW_8.4V_3.6O₄₀]·2H₂O (2) (2,2′-bipy=2,2′-bipyridine) have been synthesized hydrothermally and characterized by IR, TG, XPS and X-ray diffraction analyses. Crystal structure analyses reveal that compounds 1 and 2 exhibit novel 2D supramolecular layer structures constructed from tungsten-vanadium polyoxoanions and different types of secondary building units (SBUs), respectively, the different SBUs are formed by [Cu(2,2′-bipy)₂H₂O]²⁺ and [Cu(2,2′-bipy)₃]²⁺ cations in compound 1 and [Cu₄(2,2′-bipy)₄(H₂O)₂(PO₄)₂]²⁺ cations in 2, respectively. Study of magnetic properties indicated the presence of antiferromagnetic behaviors for both compound 1 and 2.     

Synthesis and structure of a novel three-dimensional metal selenite containing multidirectional intersecting double helical chains: [Fe2(H2O)4(SeO3)2]

A novel three-dimensional metal selenite [Fe₂(H₂O)₄(SeO₃)₂] (1) has been hydrothermally synthesized and characterized by the elemental analyses, IR spectrum, TG analysis and the single crystal X-ray diffraction. Compound 1 crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group P21/n, with a=6.5283(13) Å, b=8.8754(18) Å, c=7.6798(15) Å, (=98.82(3)β, V=439.71(15) Å3, and Z=2. Compounds 1 exhibits interesting three-dimensional structure constructed from {FeO₆} octahedra and {SeO₃} pyramids linked via the corner- and/or edge-sharing mode. The most interesting structural feature of compound 1 is that the existence of multidirectional intersecting double helical chains in one compound.     

Synthesis and characterization of two new open-framework zinc phosphites [M(C6N4H18)][Zn3(HPO3)4] (M=Ni, Co) with multi-directional intersecting 12-membered ring channels

Two new open-framework zinc phosphites, [M(C₆N₄H₁₈)][Zn₃(HPO₃)₄] (M=Ni, Co), have been prepared under hydrothermal conditions. Single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis shows that [Ni(C₆N₄H₁₈)][Zn₃(HPO₃)₄] (1) and [Co(C₆N₄H₁₈)][Zn₃(HPO₃)₄] (2) are isostructural and both crystallize in the monoclinic space group C2/c with , , , β=109.83(3)°, Z=4, R₁=0.0408 (I>2σ(I)), and wR₂=0.1104 (all data) for 1, and , , , β=109.328(2)°, Z=4, R₁=0.0380 (I>2σ(I)), and wR₂=0.1093 (all data) for 2. The structures of 1 and 2 are built up from strictly alternating ZnO₄ tetrahedra and HPO₃ pseudo-pyramids linked through oxygen vertices to form the three-dimensional (3-D) open-frameworks with multi-directional intersecting 12-membered ring (12-MR) channels. The M(TETA) (M=Ni, Co) complexes self-assembled under hydrothermal system connect with the inorganic host via M-O-P linkages and interact with inorganic framework through weak H-bonds. The two compounds show intense photoluminescence upon photoexcitation at 235 nm.     

Supramolecular 2D structures in [M(NCS)2(bpe)2(H2O)2] (M = Mn, Fe) systems connected by hydrogen bonds

Here we report the synthesis and characterization by X-ray diffraction, FTIR, UV-Vis and EPR spectroscopies, and the magnetic measurements of two new compounds: [Mn(NCS)₂(bpe)₂(H₂O)₂] (1) and [Fe(NCS)₂(bpe)₂(H₂O)₂] (2) (bpe = 1,2-bis(4-pyridyl)ethylene). Single-crystal structure analyses reveals discrete octahedral metal units that are assembled into 2D sheets through O-Hw?N(bpe) and O-Hw?S(thiocyanate) hydrogen bonds. The intermetallic M?M distances are 6.90 and 6.87 Å for 1 and 2, respectively. Supramolecular architectures are obtained by connections through H-bonds. Slight interactions are observed for compound 2.     

新型化合物[Ni(en)3]2[Ni(en)2(H2O)2][As6V15O42]·4H2O晶体的水热合成与表征

金属氧酸盐因其在医药临床、工业催化、功能材料等方面的广泛应用而引起人们的关注[1～6], 其中, 有关钒化学的研究一直很活跃, 钒具有与钼、钨明显不同的结构特性, 钒可以采取VO4, VO5和VO6方式配位, 同时, 钒的价态可以是+3, +4和+5价. 由于钒可采取多种配位方式及多种价态, 与钼酸盐和钨酸盐相比, 钒酸盐更具有结构柔顺性, 同时易形成低价或混合价态物种.在以往的文献中, 有关P-V-O体系多金属氧酸盐的水热合成的研究已有大量的报道[7], 在常规溶液合成中, 人们已对As-V-O体系进行了相对深入的研究, 而有关水热合成的研究报道却很少, 已见报道的砷钒化合物有K6*6H2O[8,9], 4-[10], 6-[11](X=SO2-3, SO2-4, H2O). 为了探究水热条件下As-V-O体系的反应特性, 我们开展了这方面的研究工作, 并取得了突破性进展. 本文采用中温水热技术合成了含有机基团的砷矾超分子化合物2**4H2O, 探讨这类化合物的非线性光学性质、催化性质及其它功能特性将是一个非常有意义的研究领域.     

Synthesis, structure, and properties of the first trimetallic phosphate [Ni(H2O)4]Cd(VO)(PO4)2 with neutral 3-D pillared-layer framework

Hydrothermal reactions of VOSO₄·3H₂O, CdAc₂·2H₂O, NiCl₂·6H₂O, H₃PO₄, and H₂O yield the first example of trimetallic phosphate materials, [Ni(H₂O)₄]Cd(VO)(PO₄)₂1. The single-crystal X-ray diffraction shows that its structure consists of Cd/V/O binary metal oxide lamellas decorated by PO₄ tetrahedra, which are further pillared by NiO₂(H₂O)₄ octahedra to generate a neutral 3-D framework containing two intercrossing 8-MR channels where the coordinated water molecules protrude into. Thermal and magnetic behaviors of this material were also measured. Crystal data: CdNiVP₂O₁₃H₈, orthorhombic Ibca (No.73), a=7.1307(2) Å, b=18.6248(3) Å, c=14.8046(2) Å, V=1966.17(7) Å³, Z=8.     

Formation of [CoCl4(H2O)2] complex in CoCl2·MgCl2·8H2O double salt: structural and energetic properties of [MCl4(H2O)2] and [M(H2O)6] (M=Mg, Co)

The crystal structure of the double salt CoCl₂·MgCl₂·8H₂O has been determined by the X-ray diffraction method. It crystallizes in the space group with a=6.0976(9), b=6.308(1), c=8.579(3) Å, α=81.99(2)°, β=88.40°, γ=84.61(1)°, Z=1, and R=0.027. The crystal consists of two kinds of well separated octahedra, [CoCl₄(H₂O)₂]²⁻ and [Mg(H₂O)₆]²⁺. The former is unique as aquachloro complexes of Co²⁺. In order to elucidate the reason prepared as such unique complexes in the double salts, formation energies for [MCl₄(H₂O)₂]²⁻ and [M(H₂O)₆]²⁺ (M=Co, Mg) have been calculated by using the density functional methods, and it has been revealed that the formation energies of the first coordination sphere for the metal ions and the Cl⁻?H₂O hydrogen bond networks around [CoCl₄(H₂O)₂]²⁻ play a decisive role in forming [CoCl₄(H₂O)₂]²⁻ with the regular octahedral geometry in the double salt.     

Novel supramolecular compounds with three-dimensional hydrogen-bonded network [M(H2O)6][H2L] (H4L=1,2,4,5-benzenetetracarboxylic acid, M=Mn and Co): syntheses, characterization and crystal structures

Two hydrogen-bonded supramolecular compounds having the general formula [M(H₂O)₆][H₂L] (M=Mn^II or Co^II and H₄L=1,2,4,5-benzenetetracarboxylic acid), have been newly prepared by the reaction of [M(H₂O)₆](ClO₄)₂ and [C₆H₂(COOH)₄] (H₄L), and structurally characterized by X-ray diffraction. The metal center in each compound is six-coordinated, forming an ideal octahedral geometry. Both neutral formula units make unique three-dimensional supramolecular architectures through hydrogen bonds and stabilized by electrostatic force.     

[Ni(C6N2H14)2][Zn4(H2O)(HPO3)5]: A new open-framework zinc phosphite with intersecting 8-, 12- and 16-ring channels

A new three-dimensional (3-D) zinc phosphite with Zn/P ratio of 4/5, [Ni(C₆N₂H₁₄)₂][Zn₄(H₂O)(HPO₃)₅] (1), has been prepared by using self-assembled nickel complexes as the structure-directing agents. Its structure is built up from strict alternation of ZnO₄ tetrahedra and HPO₃ pseudo-pyramids, resulting in an open framework with multi-directional intersecting 8-, 12- and 16-ring channels. The unique nickel complexes Ni(DACH)₂ (DACH=1,2-diaminocyclohexane) only involving the cis-DACH acting as ligands are self-assembled under hydrothermal conditions, and act as the structure-directing agents (SDAs) to direct the formation of compound 1. Nickel complexes reside in the channels in a manner that the hydrophobic ends of the cis-DACH molecules exclusively protrude into the 16-ring pores and the amino groups closely interact with the charged inorganic framework through weak H-bonds. The interesting arrangements of nickel complexes imply a feasible approach to the design and synthesis of extra-large pore materials.     

Hydrothermal syntheses and crystal structures of bimetallic cluster complexes [{Cd(phen)2}2V4O12]·5H2O and [Ni(phen)3]2[V4O12]·17.5H2O

The hydrothermal reactions of vanadium oxide starting materials with divalent transition metal cations in the presence of nitrogen donor chelating ligands yield the bimetallic cluster complexes with the formulae [{Cd(phen₂)₂V₄O₁₂]·5H₂O (1) and [Ni(phen)₃]₂[V₄O₁₂]·17.5H₂O (2). Crystal data: C₄₈H₅₂Cd₂N₈O₂₂V₄ (1), triclinic. a=10.3366(10), b=11.320(3), c=13.268(3) Å, =103.888(17)°, β=92.256(15)°, γ=107.444(14)°, Z=1; C₇₂H₁₃₁N₁₂Ni₂O_29.5V₄ (2), triclinic. a=12.305(3), b=13.172(6), c=15.133(4), =79.05(3)°, β=76.09(2)°, γ=74.66(3)°, Z=1. Data were collected on a Siemens P4 four-circle diffractometer at 293 K in the range 1.59° <θ<26.02° and 2.01°<θ<25.01° using the ω-scan technique, respectively. The structure of 1 consists of a [V₄O₁₂]⁴⁻ cluster covalently attached to two {Cd(phen)₂}²⁺ fragments, in which the [V₄O₁₂]⁴⁻ cluster adopts a chair-like configuration. In the structure of 2, the [V₄O₁₂]⁴⁻ cluster is isolated. And the complex formed a layer structure via hydrogen bonds between the [V₄O₁₂]⁴⁻ unit and crystallization water molecules.