Synthesis and crystal structure of a 1D coordination polymer Cu<Subscript>3</Subscript>(Mip)<Subscript>4</Subscript>(2,2′-Bipy)<Subscript>2</Subscript> (H<Subscript>2</Subscript>Mip = 5-methylisophthalic acid, 2,2′-Bipy = 2,2′-bipyridine)

A new metal-organic coordination polymer Cu₃(Mip)₄(2,2′-Bipy)₂ (I), where H₂Mip = 5-methylisophthalic acid, 2,2′-Bipy = 2,2′-bipyridine has been hydrothermally synthesized and characterized by IR, elemental analysis, single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis, and powder X-ray diffraction. The X-ray diffraction analysis reveals that I crystallizes in the triclinic crystal system, space group P \(\bar 1\) and exhibits a one-dimensional chain structure, which contains a trinuclear [Cu₃(Mip)₂(HMip)₂(2,2′-Bipy)₂] subunit, and the adjacent subunits are bridged by Mip anions into a 1D chain. Unit cell parameters for I: a = 10.239(2), b = 11.249(2), c = 11.971(2) Å, α = 82.01(1)°, β = 65.03(2)°, γ = 84.32(2)°, V = 1236.5(4) ų, Z = 2.     

Two lanthanide coordination polymers with one-dimensional chain structure constructed from 2,2′-diphenyldicarboxylate

Two lanthanide coordination polymers, [Ln₂(dpdc)₃(H₂O)₂] _n (Ln = Sm 1, Dy 2; dpdc = 2,2′-diphenyldicarboxylate) were prepared by hydrothermal reaction and characterized by elemental analyses, IR spectroscopy, thermogravimetry, fluorescence spectrometry, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. X-ray studies indicate that the two complexes are isostructural, with two different lanthanide ion nodes linked by dpdc ligands into an infinite one-dimensional chain structure, in which dpdc ligands are bidentate-bridging/bidentate-bridging and bidentate-bridging/chelate-bridging. Complexes 1 and 2 exhibit luminescent characteristics of Sm(III) and Dy(III) ions, respectively.     

Synthesis and structural characterization of three supramolecular coordination polymers constructed from different metal ions and 2,2′-bipyridyl-3,3′-dicarboxylic acid

Three new supramolecular coordination polymers based on 2,2′-bipyridyl-3,3′-dicarboxylic acid (H₂BPDC) and Mn(II), Fe(II), and Zn(II) were synthesized under hydrothermal conditions and characterized with single-crystallographic X-ray analysis and IR spectrum. Complex 1 exhibits a 1-D, chain-like structure, which is further connected to 2-D supramolecular layer structure through hydrogen bonds. Complex 2 exhibits a 3-D supramolecular structure constructed from 1-D chains through hydrogen bonds and π–π interactions. Like 1, 3 also shows 2-D supramolecular layer structure based on 1-D chains. Furthermore, the fluorescence of 3 was studied.     

Reactions of 2,2′-Pyridyl with the cadmium(II) compounds: Synthesis,crystal structure,and luminescence properties of [Cd(Pic)<Subscript>2</Subscript>(H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O)<Subscript>2</Subscript>] · H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O

The reactions of 2,2'-pyridyl, (2-Py)C(O)C(O)(2-Py), with the Cd(II) compounds under various conditions are studied. The medium and nature of the anions exert a decisive effect on the compositions and structures of the formed cadmium complexes. The reaction of cadmium diacetate with 2,2'-pyridyl in an aqueous-alcohol medium in air affords coordination compound [Cd(Рic)₂(H₂O)₂] · H₂O (I) (Pic^? is picolinate ion, CO₂C₅H₄N), and its crystal structure is determined. The crystals are monoclinic: space group P2₁/c, a = 7.499(1), b = 15.676(1), с = 12.719(1) Å, β = 94.79(1)°, V = 1490.0(2) Å3, Z = 4, ρ_calcd = 1.502 g/cm³. The molecular packing of compound I is a supramolecular 3D framework consisting of discrete complexes [Cd(Pic)₂(H₂O)₂] linked by hydrogen bonds O–H…O. The coordination sphere of Cd²⁺ contains two O atoms and two N atoms of the ligand and two water molecules. The coordination polyhedron of Cd²⁺ is a distorted octahedron.     

Lithium pertechnetate trihydrate LiTcO<Subscript>4</Subscript> · 3H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O: Synthesis and crystal structure

Lithium pertechnetate trihydrate was obtained and its crystal structure was examined; LiTcO₄ · 3H₂O crystallizes in hexagonal crystal system as colorless elongated prismatic crystals (space group P6₃/mc, Z = 2; at 100 K: a = 7.8604(1) Å, c = 5.4164(1) Å). This compound is isostructural with LiClO₄ · 3H₂O, LiBrO₄ · 3H₂O, and LiMnO₄ · 3H₂O.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Characterization of a Polymeric Network Constructed by Tetranuclear [Yb<Subscript>4</Subscript>(μ<Subscript>3</Subscript>-OH)<Subscript>4</Subscript>]<Superscript>8+</Superscript> Cluster and 2,2′-bipyridine-3,3′-dicarboxylate

Abstract  

A new lanthanide coordination polymer, {[Yb₄(μ ₃ -OH)₄(bpdc)₄(H₂O)₆]}₂·17(H₂O) (1), which contains the tetranuclear lanthanide cluster of cubane-like [Yb₄(μ ₃ -OH)₄]⁸⁺, was obtained by hydrothermal reaction. As building blocks, [Yb₄(μ ₃ -OH)₄]⁸⁺ clusters were further assembled into two-dimensional network structure through the linking of 2,2′-bipyridine-3,3′-dicarboxylate (bpdc) with different four coordination modes. It is unprecedented that the adjacent [Yb₄(μ ₃ -OH)₄]⁸⁺ clusters are in the arraying form of ···AABB···(Yb1–Yb4 unit as A and Yb5–Yb8 unit as B). The thermal stability and magnetic property of compound 1 were investigated further.     

Synthesis and crystal structure of the silver nitrate complex with 4,4′-trimethylenedipiperidine [Ag(C<Subscript>13</Subscript>H<Subscript>26</Subscript>N<Subscript>2</Subscript>)]NO<Subscript>3</Subscript>

A new coordination compound [AgNO₃(C₁₃H₂₆N₂)] was synthesized and structurally characterized. The crystals are triclinic: space group P \(\bar 1\), a = 6.157(1) Å, b = 10.074(1) Å, c = 14.153(1) Å, α = 102.36(1)°, β = 92.16(1)°, γ = 107.33(1)°, V = 813.7(2) ų, ρ_calcd = 1.552 g/cm³, Z = 2. The structure contains centrosymmetric rings formed by two Ag⁺ ions and two bridging trimethylenedipiperidine ligands. The coordination of Ag⁺ ions is close to linear (Ag(1)-N(1), 2.192(5) Å; Ag(1)-N(2), 2.212(5) Å; angle N(1)Ag(1)N(2), 162.7(2)°). Anions NO ₃ ^? form weak bonds with silver ions (Ag(1)…O(1), 2.783(5) Å; Ag(1)-O(3), 2.893(5) Å) and combine rings into supramolecular bands running in the diagonal direction of the unit cell.     

Synthesis and crystal structure of [Cr(NH<Subscript>3</Subscript>)<Subscript>5</Subscript>Cl][PdCl<Subscript>4</Subscript>]·H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O

Synthesis and investigation of a binary complex salt [Cr(NH₃)₅Cl][PdCl₄]·H₂O is reported. The compound is isostructural with [Rh(NH₃)₅Cl][PdCl₄]·H₂O studied earlier; it was characterized by element analysis and powder and single crystal X-ray diffraction. Crystal data for H₁₇Cl₅N₅OPdCr: a = 7.8668(12) Å, b = 10.9703(16) Å, c = 16.048(2) Å, = 102.469(3)°, space group P2₁/c, Z = 4, V = 1352.3(3)ų, d _calc = 2.155 g/cm³.Original Russian Text Copyright © 2004 by I. A. Baidina, P. E. Plyusnin, S. V. Korenev, K. V. Yusenko, Yu. V. Shubin, and S. A. GromilovTranslated from Zhurnal Strukturnoi Khimii, Vol. 45, No. 3, pp. 549–552, May–June 2004.     

Synthesis and crystal structure of [UO<Subscript>2</Subscript>CrO<Subscript>4</Subscript>(C<Subscript>5</Subscript>NH<Subscript>5</Subscript>COO)] · H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O

Synthesis and X-ray diffraction study of [UO₂CrO₄(C₅NH₅COO)] · H₂O crystals were performed. The compound crystallizes in the monoclinic system with the unit cell parameters a = 7.5025(3) Å, b = 11.5188(6) Å, c = 13.0518(6) Å, β = 97.877(4)°, V = 1117.29(9) ų, space group P2₁/n, Z = 4, R = 0.0263. The structure is formed by three [UO₂CrO₄(C₅NH₅COO)] layers parallel to (10\(\bar 1\)). The coordination polyhedron of uranium atoms is a pentagonal bipyramid, whose apices are occupied by oxygen atoms of uranyl, three chromate groups, and two molecules of isonicotinic acid. Crystal chemical formula of the [UO₂CrO₄(C₅NH₅COO)] layer can be represented as AT³B², where A = UO ₂ ²⁺ , T³ = CrO ₄ ^2? , and B² = C₅NH₅COO molecules. The isonicotinic acid molecules are in the form of zwitterions.     

Synthesis,crystal structure and properties of two terbium complexes with 2,2′-bipyridine

Two new complexes {[Tb(2-IBA)₃ · 2,2′-bipy]₂ · C₂H₅OH} (1) and [Tb(2-ClBA)₃ · 2,2′-bipy]₂ (2) (2-IBA = 2-iodobenzoate; 2-ClBA = 2-chlorobenzoate; 2,2′-bipy = 2,2′-bipyridine) were prepared and their crystal structures determined by X-ray diffraction. Complex 1 is composed of two types of binuclear molecules, [Tb(2-IBA)₃ · 2,2′-bipy]₂ (a) and [Tb(2-IBA)₃ · 2,2′-bipy]₂ (b), and an uncoordinated ethanol molecule. In molecule (a), two Tb³⁺ ions are linked by four 2-IBA groups, all bidentate-bridging. In molecule (b), two Tb³⁺ ions are held together by four 2-IBA groups in two coordination modes, bidentate-bridging and chelating-bridging. In the two molecules, each Tb³⁺ ion is further bonded to one chelating 2-IBA group and one chelating 2,2′-bipy molecule, resulting in coordination numbers of eight for (a) and nine for (b). The structural characteristics of 2 are similar to that of molecule (b) in 1. The two complexes, 1 and 2, both emit strong green fluorescence under ultraviolet light with the ⁵D₄ → ⁷F _j (j = 6–3) emission of Tb³⁺ ion observed.     

The hydrothermal synthesis and crystal structure of [2.2′-bipyH]<Subscript>3</Subscript>PW<Subscript>12</Subscript>O<Subscript>40</Subscript>

The title compound, [2.2′-bipyH]₃PW₁₂O₄₀, consists of three [2.2′-bipyH]⁺ and one Keggin structure heteropolyanion [PW₁₂O₄₀]^3?, which was hydrothermally synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectra and single crystal X-ray diffraction. It belongs to triclinic system, space group P \(\bar 1\), a = 12.086(3) Å, b = 12.777(4) Å, c = 19.152(4) Å, α = 88.861(2)Å, β = 89.851(3)Å, γ = 67.034(3)Å, M = 3345.72 g/mol, V = 2722.6(12) ų, Z = 2, D _c = 4.081 mg/m³, R₁ = 0.0474, wR ₂ = 0.1135, T = 293(2) K. In this compound, each of the three H⁺ ions locates at between the N atoms in one 2.2′-bipy molecule, respectively. The protonated cations and the heteropolyanion effect each other by the electrostatic force.     

Synthesis,characterization, and crystal structure determination of Cu(II) coordination compounds with 2,2′-dimethyl-4,4′-bithiazole

[{CuCl(dm4bt)}₂ μ-Cl)₂] (1) (dm4bt = 2,2′-dimethyl-4,4′-bithiazole) was prepared from the reaction of CuCl₂ · 2H₂O with 2,2′-dimethyl-4,4′-bithiazole in methanol; [Cu(dm4bt)₂NO₃](NO₃) (2) was prepared from the reaction of Cu(NO₃)₂ · 3H₂O with 2,2′-dimethyl-4,4′-bithiazole in methanol. Both complexes were characterized by IR, UV–Vis spectroscopy, and single-crystal structure. The structure of 1 consists of centrosymmetric dimeric [{CuCl(dm4bt)}(μ-Cl)], in which two chloro ligands bridge the coppers forming a four-membered ring; a terminal chloride and a bidentate chelating bithiazole complete five coordination at each Cu(II) in a highly distorted trigonal-bipyramidal geometry. The mononuclear structure 2 consists of a Cu(II), two 2,2′-dimethyl-4,4′-bithiazoles, one monodentate nitrate and one uncoordinated nitrate in a highly distorted square pyramid.     

Synthesis,structure, and electrochemical behavior of a novel copper compound Cu(2,2′-Bipy)<Subscript>3</Subscript>]<Subscript>3</Subscript>(P<Subscript>2</Subscript>W<Subscript>18</Subscript>O<Subscript>62</Subscript>) · 2H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O

A novel copper compound constructed from Wells-Dawson polyanion clusters and metal-organic complex subunits,[Cu(2,2′-Bipy)₃]₃(P₂W₁₈O₆₂) · 2H₂O(I), has been prepared under hydrothermal conditions, and characterized by elemental analysis, IR, UV, TG, cyclic voltammetry, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. Crystal structural analysis indicates that I crystallizes in triclinic system, space group P \(\bar 1\), a = 15.6195(11), b = 17.144(2), c = 25.0900(15) Å, α = 93.1040(10)°, β = 94.309(3)°, γ = 102.642(2)°. Three Cu²⁺ ions have the same coordination environment: Cu(1), Cu(2), and Cu(3) are all six-coordinated by three 2, 2′-Bipy. The Dawson polyoxoanion [P₂M₁₈O₆₂]^6? do not coordinate with the Cu²⁺ ion added for charge balance.     

Synthesis and crystal structure of Rb<Subscript>2</Subscript>[(UO<Subscript>2</Subscript>)<Subscript>2</Subscript>(C<Subscript>2</Subscript>O<Subscript>4</Subscript>)<Subscript>2</Subscript>(SeO<Subscript>4</Subscript>)] · 1.33H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O

The single crystals of Rb₂[(UO₂)₂(C₂O₄)₂(SeO₄)] · 1.33H₂O were synthesized and studied by X-ray diffraction. The crystals are monoclinic, space group P2₁/m, Z= 2, the unit cell parameters: a = 5.6537(8), b = 18.736(3), c = 9.4535(15) Å, β = 98.440(5)°, V = 990.6(3) ų, R ₁ = 0.0506. The main structural units of the crystal are infinite layers of [(UO₂)₂(C₂O₄)₂(SeO₄)]^2?, corresponding to the crystal chemical group A₂K ₂ ⁰² B² (A = UO ₂ ²⁺ , K⁰² = C₂O ₄ ^2? , B² = SeO ₄ ^2? ) of uranyl complexes. The uranium-containing layers are united into a three-dimensional framework through the electrostatic interactions with the outer-sphere rubidium ions and the hydrogen bonding system involving the outer-sphere water molecules.     

Self-assembly and crystal structures of coordination polymers constructed by 4′-hydroxyisoflavone-3′-sulfonates with Cs(I) and Rb(I)

Four coordination polymers, [CsL1(H₂O)₂]·H₂O (1), [CsL2(H₂O)₂]·H₂O (2), [Rb₂(L2)₂(H₂O)₂]·2H₂O (3) and [RbL3(H₂O)] (4), were synthesized by Cs(I), Rb(I) and 4′-hydroxyisoflavone-3′-sulfonates L1–L3 [L1 = 7-methoxy-4′-hydroxyisoflavone-3′-sulfonate, L2 = 7-ethoxy-4′-hydroxyisoflavone-3′-sulfonate, L3 = 7-ethoxy-4′,5-dihydroxyisoflavone-3′-sulfonate]. The crystal structures of 1–4 were determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The influences of 4′-hydroxyisoflavone-3′-sulfonate ligands and Cs⁺, Rb⁺ on their structural features and self-assembly were investigated. The sulfonates of L1–L3 not only coordinate with Cs⁺ or Rb⁺ directly, but also bridge the organic region and the inorganic region in 1–4. Non-covalent interactions such as coordination interaction, π–π stacking interaction and hydrogen bonding assembled 1–4 into 3-D networks together with the electrostatic interactions between Cs⁺, Rb⁺ and the sulfonate anions.     

[{Cu(trien)}<Subscript>2</Subscript>Re<Subscript>4</Subscript>Te<Subscript>4</Subscript>(CN)<Subscript>12</Subscript>]·3.5H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O: Synthesis and crystal structure

The crystals of a cluster complex of rhenium [{Cu(trien)}₂Re₄Te₄(CN)₁₂]· 3.5H₂O were synthesized by the reaction of aqueous K₄[Re₄Te₄(CN)₁₂] with an aqueous ammonia solution of copper chloride in the presence of a polydentate ligand triethylenetetraamine (trien). The structure of the compound was established by X-ray single crystal analysis (a = 14.2617(11) Å, b = 15.7220(7) Å, c = 21.8554(16) Å, β = 98.554(2)°, V = 4846.0(6) ų, Z = 4, space group P2₁/n, R = 0.0436). Two copper cations in the complex are coordinated to one cluster anion [Re₄Te₄(CN)₁₂]^4?. The copper atoms have typical five-coordinated surroundings formed by the nitrogen atom of the bridging cyanide ligand and four amino groups of the tetradentate trien.     

Synthesis of struvite (MgNH<Subscript>4</Subscript>PO<Subscript>4</Subscript>·6H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O) and its use for sorption of nickel ions

The influence of the conditions of the struvite synthesis on its ability to form crystals with developed faces of different forms (hkl) and on the possibility of the subsequent transition to more stable forms was examined. The correlation between the ζ-potential of the struvite particle surface, struvite crystal size, and tendency to form agglomerates was demonstrated. The sorption rate in the system consisting of struvite, nickel ions, ammonium ions, and water can be increased by combining the internal diffusion and recrystallization of the solid interaction products. The possibility of enhancing the sorption performance by properly choosing the anionic composition of solutions of nickel salts for the sorption was revealed. The conditions for preparing struvite for its use as agent for improvement of contaminated soils to immobilize heavy metal ions were substantiated.     

Synthesis and crystal structure of complex [Mn(Imdc)<Subscript>2</Subscript>(H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O)<Subscript>2</Subscript>] · 2H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O and its interaction with DNA

Under hydrothermal conditions, the complex [Mn(lmdc)₂(H₂O)₂] · 2H₂O (I) was synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis and IR spectrum (HImdc = 4,5-imidazofedicarboxylic acid). The crystal structure of I was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction (crystallizing in the monoclinic crystal system, P ₂/c space group, a = 11.000(2), b = 7.1281(14), c = 12.696(3) Å, β = 122.45(3), Z = 2. In I, the Mn²⁺ ion was chelated by two Imdc with one of their nitrogen atoms and a carboxylic oxygen atom, while two water molecules occupy the axial position of the Mn atom forming a distorted octahedral geometry. Three-dimensional structure of I was formed by intermolecular hydrogen bonds. UV-Vis and fluorescence spectra of I interacting with DNA show that insertion is the main binding mode between I and fish sperm DNA. Gel electrophoresis shows that I cleaves both supercoiled and circular pBR322 DNA to form a small molecular fragment.     

Phase formation in Li<Subscript>2</Subscript>MoO<Subscript>4</Subscript>-K<Subscript>2</Subscript>MoO<Subscript>4</Subscript>-MMoO<Subscript>4</Subscript> (M = Ca,Pb, Ba) systems and the crystal structure of α-KLiMoO<Subscript>4</Subscript>

Solid-phase interactions in Li₂MoO₄-K₂MoO₄-MMoO₄ (M = Ca, Pb, Ba) systems were studied, and the subsolidus regions of these systems were triangulated. The lead and barium systems were studied in a more detailed way to discover that, along KLiMoO₄-K₂M(MoO₄)₂ (M = Pb, Ba), KLiMoO₄-PbMoO₄, and Li₂MoO₄-K₂Ba(MoO₄)₂ quasi-binary sections, there are homogeneity regions reaching 6–11 mol % based on K₂M(MoO₄)₂ and lead molybdate. Triple molybdates are formed in none of the systems, which is verified by experiments on spontaneous crystallization from solution in melt. Crystallization experiments yielded crystals of potassium dimolybdate and simple and double molybdates from the boundary systems. The crystal structure was solved for a hexagonal KLiMoO₄ phase: (Na,K){ZnPO4}, a = 18.8838(7) Å, c = 8.9911(6)Å, Z = 24, space group P6₃, R = 0.065. The structure comprises a three-dimensional tridymite framework built by an alternation of corner-sharing LiO₄- and MoO₄ tetrahedra wherein voids are occupied by potassium cations.