Syntheses,crystal structures,and catalysis by polymeric dioxomolybdenum(VI) complexes with similar (iso)nicotinohydrazones

Polymeric dioxomolybdenum(VI) complexes, [MoO₂L]_n (L?=?L¹?=?N′-(2-hydroxybenzylidene)nicotinohydrazide for 1, L?=?L²?=?N′-(2-hydroxy-5-methoxybenzylidene)isonicotinohydrazide for 2), were prepared and characterized by physico-chemical, spectroscopic methods, and single-crystal X-ray determination. Complex 1 crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group P2₁2₁2₁ with a?=?7.6568(4), b?=?11.6315(7), c?=?15.2211(9)?Å, V?=?1355.59(13)?ų, Z?=?4, R ₁?=?0.0181, wR ₂?=?0.0464, and S?=?1.097. Complex 2 crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2 ₁ /n with a?=?11.2516(6), b?=?11.8134(7), c?=?12.4371(6)?Å, β?=?116.2210(10)°, V?=?1483.02(14)?ų, Z?=?4, R ₁?=?0.0399, wR ₂?=?0.0874, and S?=?1.096. X-ray analysis indicates that Mo in each complex is octahedral with two oxo groups and N₂O₂ donor set of the nicotinohydrazone or isonicotinohydrazone. The complexes are efficient catalysts for oxidation of olefins.     

Synthesis and structures of two molybdenum(VI) complexes derived from similar benzohydrazone ligands with catalytic properties

Two new structurally similar molybdenum(VI) complexes, [MoO₂L¹(CH₃OH)] (1) and [MoO₂L²(CH₃OH)] (2), where L¹ is the dianionic form of N′-(2-hydroxy-5-nitrobenzylidene)-2-methylbenzohydrazide and L² is the dianionic form of N′-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzylidene)-2-methylbenzohydrazide, were prepared and structurally characterized by elemental analysis, infrared spectra, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. 1 crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2₁/c, with unit cell dimensions a?=?7.941(1), b?=?14.337(2), c?=?15.141(2)?Å, β?=?92.782(2)°, V?=?1721.8(4)?ų, Z?=?4, R₁?=?0.0286, wR₂?=?0.0650, GOOF?=?1.028. 2 crystallizes in the triclinic space group P-1, with unit cell dimensions a?=?8.003(1), b?=?10.608(1), c?=?10.880(1)?Å, α?=?95.745(2)°, β?=?97.627(2)°, γ?=?105.762(2)°, V?=?872.0(2)?ų, Z?=?2, R₁?=?0.0226, wR₂?=?0.0595, GOOF?=?1.116. X-ray analysis indicates that Mo in the complexes are coordinated by the phenolate oxygen, imino nitrogen, and enolate oxygen of the benzohydrazone, methanol, and two oxo groups, generating octahedral coordination. The oxidation of olefins with the complexes as catalysts was evaluated, indicating that the complexes showed excellent catalytic efficiency in oxidation of most aliphatic and aromatic substrates under mild conditions using tert-butyl hydrogen peroxide as oxidant.     

An ion-pair complex [TTF][Pd(mnt)2]: synthesis,crystal structure,magnetic property,and electrical conductivity

A new ion-pair complex, [TTF][Pd(mnt)₂] (1), where TTF⁺ =?tetrathiafulvalene and mnt^2??=?maleonitriledithiolate, was synthesized and characterized structurally. Compound 1 crystallizes in triclinic space group P-1, with a?=?8.008(5)?Å, b?=?11.333(8)?Å, c?=?11.373(6)?Å, α?=?108.112(7)°, β?=?91.550(5)°, γ?=?95.232(5)°, and V?=?975.2(11)?ų. The [TTF]⁺ cations (C) and [Pd(mnt)₂]^? anions (A) form mixed stacks in …AACCAACC… fashion, and the neighboring mixed stacks are held together via van der Waals forces in the crystal. Compound 1 shows weak Curie/Weiss-type magnetic behavior from 2 to 370?K; theoretical investigation disclosed the existence of strongly antiferromagnetic coupling in both [Pd(mnt)₂]₂ ^2? and [TTF]₂ ²⁺ dimer pairs via frontier orbitals overlap mechanism and weakly ferromagnetic coupling between the face-to-face overlapped [TTF]⁺ and [Pd(mnt)₂]^? via spin polarization mechanism within a mixed stack. The powdered pellet electrical conductivity measurement indicated that 1 shows semiconductor character with activation energy of 1.1(3)?eV.     

Syntheses,crystal structures,and antimicrobial activities of nickel(II) and cadmium(II) complexes with 4-methylsulfonyl cinnamate and diamines

Two metal complexes, [Ni^II(mscinn)₂(pda)₂] (1) and [Cd^II(mscinn)₂(dmeda)₂·2H₂O] (2) (mscinn?=?4-methylsulfonyl cinnamate, pda?=?propane-1,3-diamine, dmeda?=?N′,N′-dimethylethane-1,2-diamine), were synthesized by reacting 4-methylsulfonyl cinnamate with the diamines and metal salts. Their structures were determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. Crystal parameters of 1: C₂₆H₃₈N₄NiO₈S₂, M?=?657.43, monoclinic, P2₁/c, a?=?16.6123(8)?Å, b?=?8.5956(4)?Å, c?=?11.2047(5)?Å, β?=?107.423(1)°, V?=?1526.54(12)?ų, Z?=?2, D _calcd?=?1.430?g?cm^?3, F(000)?=?692, μ?=?0.825?mm^?1, R ₁?=?0.0257, wR ₂?=?0.0669. Crystal data of 2: C₂₈H₄₂CdN₄O₈S_2?·?2(H₂O), M?=?775.24, monoclinic, P2₁/c, a?=?9.8278(4)?Å, b?=?11.6611(5)?Å, c?=?15.3972(7)?Å, β?=?96.195(1)°, V?=?1754.26(13)?ų, Z?=?2, D _calcd?=?1.468?g?cm^?3, F(000)?=?804, μ?=?0.798?mm^?1, R ₁?=?0.0299, wR ₂?=?0.0770. Antimicrobial activities for 1 and 2 against Escherichia coli, Pseudomonas putida, Bacillus subtilis, and Bacillus cereus had better antibacterial activity than their parent carboxylic acid against Gram-positive bacteria (B. subtilis and B. cereus). The cadmium complex of the cinnamate displayed high inhibitory activity with an MIC value of 5?µg?mL^?1 against P. putida, while the nickel complex also exhibited good inhibitory potency with an MIC value of 5?µg?mL^?1 against B. subtilis.     

Synthesis,structure, and biological evaluation of three Cu(II) and Ni(II) (E)-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)acrylate complexes with organic diamines as potential urease inhibitors

Three new complexes (1–3) have been synthesized and characterized by X-ray single crystal determination and evaluated for inhibitory activity on jack bean urease. All the complexes contained a new cinnamic acid derivative as the ligand (C₁₁H₁₂O₄), (E)-3-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)acrylic acid, and crystallized in monoclinic C2/c space group. Complex 1 (C₁₁H₁₁O₄)₄(C₃N₂H₈)₂Cu₂ (C₃N₂H₈?=?1,2-diaminopropane) was obtained with a?=?20.488(2), b?=?19.596(2), c?=?15.2500(13), β?=?93.502(2)°, V?=?6111.2(10)?ų, Z?=?4, R ₁ ?=?0.0616, and wR ₂ ?=?0.2059. Complex 2 (C₁₁H₁₁O₄)₄(C₃N₂H₈)₂Cu₂ (C₃N₂H₈=1,3-diaminopropane) was obtained with a?=?20.2494(12), b?=?19.5732(12), c?=?14.8940(8), β?=?96.884(2)°, V?=?5860.6(6)?ų, Z?=?4, R ₁ ?=?0.0409, and wR ₂ ?=?0.1107. Complex 3 (C₁₁H₁₁O₄)₂(C₂N₂H₆)₂Ni₂·H₂O (C₂N₂H₆?=?ethylenediamine) was obtained with a?=?28.359(2), b?=?6.5422(5), c?=?16.8587(14), β?=?101.359(2)°, V?=?3066.5(4)?ų, Z?=?4, R ₁ ?=?0.0422, and wR ₂ ?=?0.1190. It was found that copper(II) complexes 1 [IC₅₀?=?4.71?μM] and 2 [IC₅₀?=?3.15?μM] showed strong inhibitory activity against jack bean urease compared with acetohydroxamic acid [IC₅₀?=?10.01?μM] as a positive reference. Unfortunately, 3 exhibited no inhibitory activity.     

Rheological phase synthesis,characterization and magnetic property of a cobalt(II)diphosphonate

A new Co(II) diphosphonate compound, [Co(HEDPH₂)₂] (4,4′-bipyH₂)?·?H₂O (1) has been successfully obtained by a rheological phase reaction at 80°C. Single-crystal diffraction analysis shows a 1-D chain structure and the 1-D chains are assembled via hydrogen bonds into a 3-D supramolecular structure with channels. The protonated 4,4′-bipy molecules are encapsulated in the channels. Magnetic study shows 1 to exhibit antiferromagnetic interaction in the 1D Co--O--P--O--Co chain. Crystal data for 1: monoclinic, space group Cc, a?=?15.754(6)?Å, b?=?14.457(5)?Å, c?=?10.020(4)?Å, β?=?92.024(6)°, V?=?2280.7(14)?ų, Z?=?4.     

Synthesis,structure and magnetic properties of a two-dimensional polymer based on sandwich-type tetra-cobalt(II)-substituted polyoxotungstate anions and 1-D potassium-chains

A 2-D coordination polymer, (C₇N₄H₁₆)₂{NH(CH₃)₃}[{K(H₂O)}₄Na(H₂O)₅{Co₄(H₂O)₂(B-α-PW₉O₃₄)₂}]·2H₂O (1), was hydrothermally synthesized and structurally characterized by IR spectroscopy, elemental analysis, X-ray powder diffraction, and X-ray single-crystal crystallography. Crystal structure analysis shows a triclinic space group Pī with a?=?12.4677(8)?Å, b?=?12.5054(8)?Å, c?=?18.5745(1)?Å, α?=?73.3220(1)°, β?=?87.1890(1)°, γ?=?62.2710(1)°, and V?=?2443.4(3)?ų. Sandwich-type tetra-cobalt(II)-substituted [Co₄(H₂O)₂(B-α-PW₉O₃₄)₂]^10? of 1 consists of two trivacant Keggin [B-α-PW₉O₃₄]^9? moieties and a rhomb-like Co₄O₁₆ unit. Each sandwich-type polyoxotungstate subunit connects 12 K(1) and K(2) centers from two adjacent 1-D K-chain units resulting in an interesting 2-D layer framework. Magnetic properties of 1 have been investigated.     

Synthesis,crystal structure,and catalytic performance of two 3-D supramolecular compounds: (C7N2H7)3(C7N2H6) · PMo12O40 · 2H2O and (C7N2H7)3(C7N2H6)2 · AsMo12O40 · 3H2O

Two organic–inorganic compounds based on Keggin building blocks have been synthesized by hydrothermal methods, (C₇N₂H₇)₃(C₇N₂H₆)?·?PMo₁₂O_40?·?2H₂O (1) and (C₇N₂H₇)₃(C₇N₂H₆)_2?·?AsMo₁₂O_40?·?3H₂O (2) (C₇N₂H₆?=?benzimidazole). Single-crystal X-ray analysis revealed that 1 crystallized in the triclinic system, P-1 space group with a?=?9.8980(4)?Å, b?=?11.2893(4)?Å, c?=?25.8933(9)?Å, α?=?93.307(2)°, β?=?90.630(2)°, γ?=?108.330(2)°, V?=?2740.68(18)?ų, Z?=?2, R ₁(F)?=?0.0740, ωR ₂(F ²)?=?0.1511, and S?=?1.037; 2 crystallized in the triclinic system, P-1 space group with a?=?12.3353(4)?Å, b?=?13.2649(4)?Å, c?=?20.2878(6)?Å, α?=?95.6630(10)°, β?=?100.1720(10)°, γ?=?99.3940(10)°, V?=?3195.72(17)?ų, Z?=?2, R ₁(F)?= 0.0329, ωR₂ (F ²)?=?0.1236, and S?=?1.088. The two compounds show a layer framework constructed from Keggin-polyoxoanion clusters and benzimidazole via hydrogen bonds and π–π stacking interactions, resulting in a 3-D supramolecular network. Both have high catalytic activity for oxidation of methanol. When the initial concentration of the methanol is 5.37?g?m^?3 in air and the flow velocity is 4.51?mL?min^?1, methanol is completely eliminated at 150°C for 1 (160°C for 2).     

A dimeric luminescent lanthanide complex [Eu(PAA)2(phen)(NO3)]2: hydrothermal synthesis,crystal structure and fluorescence

A lanthanide coordination complex [Eu(PAA)₂(phen)(NO₃)]₂ (PAA?=?phenylacetic acid, phen?=?1,10-phenanthroline) has been synthesized by the hydrothermal method. Single crystal X-ray diffractions show that it forms a dimeric molecular structure. The title complex crystallizes in the triclinic system, space group P 1, with lattice parameters a?=?8.9473(8)?Å, b?=?13.3659(12)?Å, c?=?13.4745(12)?Å, α?=?60.7590(10)°, β?=?89.5100(10)°, γ?=?71.9850(10)°, V?=?1317.3(2)?ų, D _c?= 1.675?Mg?m^?3, Z?=?1, F(000)?=?660, GOF?=?1.003, R ₁?=?0.0206, wR ₂?=?0.0575. The fluorescence excitation and emission spectra have been investigated.     

Synthesis and characterization of a dinuclear (Hedta)Ru(III) complex

A ruthenium(III) complex containing ethylenediaminetetraacetate (edta), [{Ru(Hedta)}₂(Pyz)]?·?8H₂O (1) (Pyz?=?pyrazine), has been synthesized by the reaction between K[Ru(Hedta)Cl]?·?1.5H₂O and pyrazine. The structure of the complex was determined by single X-ray diffraction. Complex 1 crystallizes in the triclinic space group P 1 with a?=?7.293(9)?Å, b?=?10.575(14)?Å, c?=?12.742(16)?Å, α?=?104.044(19)°, β?=?91.893(19)°, γ?=?93.35(2)°, Z?=?1. The product was also characterized by IR, UV-Vis, EPR spectrum and magnetic techniques.     

Synthesis,structure and characterization of copper(II) and zinc(II) complexes based on 3-carboxyl-1,2,4-triazole

Two complexes [CuL₂(H₂O)₂] (1) and [ZnL₂(H₂O)₂] (2) (L?=?3-carboxyl-1,2,4-triazole (L)) have been synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. Compound 1 crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P ₂(1)/n, a?=?8.632(8)?Å, b?=?9.153(8)?Å, c?=?6.991(7)?Å, β?=?94.279(12)°, Z?=?2, R ₁?=?0.0296, wR ₂?=?0.0918. Compound 2 also crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P ₂(1)/n, a?=?4.937(3)?Å, b?=?18.107(10)?Å, c?=?6.344(4)?Å, β?=?106.839(7)°, Z?=?2, R ₁?=?0.0230, wR ₂?=?0.0556. Extensive intermolecular hydrogen bonds assemble 1 and 2 into three-dimensional (3D) supramolecular architectures, with eight-member H-bonded synthons. Compounds 1 and 2 were also characterized by element analysis, FT–IR, luminescence and EPR studies.     

Syntheses,crystal structures and magnetic study of two binuclear manganese(II) complexes with aromatic N-oxide as bridging ligand

Two new binuclear complexes, [Mn₂(μ-dmpo)₂(SCN)₄(H₂O)₂] (1) (where dmpo?=?3,5-dimethylpyridine N-oxide), [Mn₂(μ-po)₂(H₂O)₆I₂]I₂ (2) (where po?=?pyridine N-oxide), have been synthesized and their crystal structures determined by X-ray crystallography. Complexes 1 and 2 crystallize in monoclinic, space group P2₁/c, with unit cell dimensions a?=?8.8836(18)?Å, b?=?15.450(3)?Å, c?=?15.484(3)?Å, β?=?91.020(3)° for 1, and a?=?8.8352(13)?Å, b?=?17.927(3)?Å, c?=?8.3338(12)?Å, β?=?103.765(2)° for 2. In each binuclear complex two Mn(II) were bridged by two 3,5-dimethylpyridine N-oxides or by two pyridine N-oxides and the distances between the bridged Mn(II) ions are 3.599?Å for 1 and 3.552?Å for 2. Variable temperature (4–300?K) magnetic measurements were performed for 1 and the susceptibility data were fitted by using a binuclear Mn(II) magnetic coupling formula producing the 2J?=??2.17?cm^?1.     

Hydrothermal synthesis,characterization, and luminescence of two new arsenic–vanadium compounds with a γ-[As8V14O42(H2O)]4− anion

Two new compounds, [Zn(phen)₃]₂[γ-As₈V₁₄O₄₂(H₂O)]?·?4H₂O (1) and [Cd(phen)₃]₂[γ-As₈V₁₄O₄₂(H₂O)]?·?2H₂O (2) (phen?=?1,10′-phenanthroline), have been hydrothermally synthesized and structurally characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, infrared spectrum, and thermogravimetric analysis. Compound 1 crystallizes in the triclinic space group P 1 with a?=?11.429(4)?Å, b?=?15.760(5)?Å, c?=?15.952(5)?Å, α?=?108.825(5)°, β?=?92.194(5)°, γ?=?104.155(5)°, V?=?2615.6(15)?ų, Z?=?1; 2 crystallizes in the triclinic space group P 1 with a?=?11.450(4)?Å, b?=?15.629(6)?Å, c?=?16.302(6)?Å, α?=?109.177(5)°, β?=?92.628(5)°, γ?=?104.251(4)°, V?=?2644.8(17)?ų, Z?=?1. Single-crystal structural analysis shows that both 1 and 2 consist of a new type of [γ-As₈V₁₄O₄₂(H₂O)]^4? cluster anion.     

Complicated weak interactions in a hybrid material containing tetra(isothiocyanate)cobalt(II) and 1,1′-ethylene-2,2′-dipyridinium: synthesis,crystal structure,and magnetic properties

A new inorganic–organic hybrid material, [EtdiPy][Co(NCS)₄] (1) ([EtdiPy]²⁺?=?1,1′-ethylene-2,2′-dipyridinium), was synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectrum, UV-Vis spectrum, ESI-MS, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. Compound 1 is monoclinic, space group P2₁/n, with a?=?21.691(5)?Å, b?=?8.639(2)?Å, c?=?21.748(5)?Å, β?=?90.124(3)°, V?=?4075.1(16)?ų, D _c?=?1.550?g cm^?3, Z?=?8, F(000)?=?1928, and R ₁?=?0.0435. The C–H···S hydrogen bond, short S···C, S···N interactions, p···π, and π···π interactions observed in the solid state of 1 give a 3-D structure. Magnetic measurements from 2 to 300?K have shown weak antiferromagnetic exchange with θ?=??0.892?K in 1.     

Hydrothermal syntheses,crystal structures,and thermal stability of two new 3D open-framework metal(II) phosphonates

This article reports the hydrothermal synthesis and characterization of two new phosphonate compounds NaCo[O₃PCH(OH)CO₂] (1) and NaMn[O₃PCH(OH)CO₂] (2) based on 2-hydroxyphosphonoacetic acid (H₃L). Their structures have been characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction as well as with elemental analysis, infrared spectroscopy and thermogravimetric analysis. The two isomorphous compounds crystalline in the orthorhombic, space group Pbca: Crystal data for 1: a?=?10.1827(8)?Å, b?=?9.6673(8)?Å, c?=?10.7853(9)?Å, V?=?1061.70(15)?ų, Z?=?8, R ₁?=?0.0252, wR ₂?=?0.0577; Crystal data for 2: a?=?10.4309(18)?Å, b?=?9.7913(17)?Å, c?=?10.9012(19)?Å, V?=?1113.4(3)?ų, Z?=?8, R ₁?=?0.0194, wR ₂?=?0.0536. In the two compounds, the metal atoms are octahedrally coordinated; all oxygen atoms from the H₃L ligand are involved in coordination. The overall structures can be described as a 3D open framework with channels running along the a axis and the charge-compensating Na⁺ cations being located at the intersections of these channels.     

Syntheses,crystal structures and fluorescent properties of four one-dimensional lanthanide coordination polymers with 3-cyanobenzoato

The hydrothermal reactions of Nd(ClO₄)₃·6H₂O, Gd(ClO₄)₃·6H₂O, Dy(ClO₄)₃·6H₂O, Er(ClO₄)₃·6H₂O with 1,3-dicyanobenzene, give rise to four one-dimensional rare earth-based coordination polymers: [M(3-CNC₆H₄COO)₃(H₂O)₂] _n (where M?=?Nd (1), Gd (2), Dy (3), Er (4), 3-CNC₆H₄COO?=?3-cyanobenzoato), respectively. Their solid-state structures have been characterized by X-ray single-crystal diffraction studies. The results show that 1,3-dicyanobenzene hydrolyzed to give 3-cyanobenzoato under hydrothermal condition, and the four complexes are isomorphous. Crystal data for 1: triclinic, space group P-1, a?=?9.4063(19), b?=?11.485(2), c?=?12.616(3)?Å, α?=?66.38(3), β?=?74.01(3), γ?=?86.96(3)°, V?=?1197.9(4)?ų, Z?=?1, D _c?=?1.704?Mg?m^?3; for 2: triclinic, space group P-1, a?=?9.3712(19), b?=?11.446(2), c?=?12.627(3)?Å, α?=?65.86(3), β?=?73.89(3), γ?=?86.84(3)°, V?=?1184.8(4)?ų, Z?=?1, D _c?=?1.759?Mg?m^?3; for 3: triclinic, space group P-1, a?=?9.3425(19), b?=?11.432(2), c?=?12.703(3)?Å, α?=?65.28(3), β?=?73.80(3), γ?=?86.86(3)°, V?=?1180.6(4)?ų, Z?=?1, D _c?=?1.780?Mg?m^?3; for 4: triclinic, space group P-1, a?=?9.3425(19), b?=?11.432(2), c?=?12.703(3)?Å, α?=?65.28(3), β?=?73.80(3), γ?=?86.86(3)°, V?=?1180.6(4)?ų, Z?=?1, D _c?=?1.7794?Mg?m^?3. The fluorescence emission spectra of compounds 1 to 4 are also reported.     

Comment on the section: “Antioxidant measurements and hydroxyl radical scavenging activity” in synthesis,characterization, DNA binding,and antioxidant activities of four copper(II) complexes containing N-(3-hydroxybenzyl)-amino amide ligands,by Zhi Li-Hua,Wu Wei-Na,Wang Yuan,Sun Guang,J. Coord. Chem., 66, 227 (2013)

Two structurally similar vanadium(V) complexes, [VOL¹L] (1) and [VOL²L] (2), where L¹ is the dianionic form of N′-(3,5-dibromo-2-hydroxybenzylidene)-4-methoxybenzohydrazide, L² is the dianionic form of N′-(3,5-dibromo-2-hydroxybenzylidene)nicotinohydrazide, and L is benzohydroxamate, were prepared and characterized by elemental analysis, infrared spectra, and single crystal X-ray diffraction. 1 crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2₁/c, with unit cell dimensions a?=?12.0262(7), b?=?16.5629(9), c?=?12.3449(8)?Å, β?=?105.160(2)°, V?=?2373.4(2)?ų, Z?=?4, R₁?=?0.0376, wR₂?=?0.0844, GOOF?=?1.058; 2 crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2₁/c, with unit cell dimensions a?=?10.6439(7), b?=?16.1968(9), c?=?13.1108(8)?Å, β?=?104.180(2)°, V?=?2191.4(2)?ų, Z?=?4, R₁?=?0.0521, wR₂?=?0.1142, GOOF?=?1.018. X-ray analysis indicates that vanadium in the complexes are coordinated by phenolate oxygen, imino nitrogen, and enolate oxygen of the hydrazone, two oxygens of the benzohydroxamate, and one oxo, generating octahedral coordination. Oxidations of olefins with the complexes as catalysts were evaluated. The complexes showed effective catalytic efficiency in oxidation of several aliphatic and aromatic substrates under mild conditions, using tert-butyl hydrogen peroxide as oxidant.     

Synthesis and crystal structure of a novel three-dimensional inorganic open-framework: Cd8(OH)8(SO4)4

The title compound Cd₈(OH)₈(SO₄)₄ (1) obtained under hydrothermal conditions by reacting Cd(OH)₂ with 4-aminobenzenesulfonic acid in an aqueous ethanol solution was confirmed by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. Crystal data: P2₁/c with a?=?6.8984(4), b?=?7.5640(4), c?=?11.3919(5)?Å, β?=?119.763(2)°, V?=?516.01(5)?ų, H₈Cd₈O₂₄S₄, M _r ?=?1419.50, Z?=?1, D _c ?=?4.568?Mg?m^?3, μ?=?8.595?mm^?1, F(000)?=?648, R?=?0.023, wR?=?0.060 for 1208 observed reflections [I?>?2σ(I?)]. The crystal structure of complex 1 forms a three-dimensional (3-D) framework.