Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Two Cyano-bridged Bimetallic Complexes [Ln（DMSO）2（H2O）（μ-CN）4Fe（CN）2] （Ln = Ce and Eu,DMSO = Dimethylsulfoxide） with Layered Structure

Two new bimetallic cyano-bridged complexes [Ln（DMSO）2（H2O）（μ-CN）4Fe（CN）2] （Ln = Ce 1, Eu 2） have been prepared by the grinding reaction method and structurally characterized by X-ray single-crystal structure analysis. Crystallographic data for 1： C10H14CeFeN6O3S2, Mr = 526.36, monoclinic, P2/n, a = 7.852（4）, b = 10.729（5）, c = 11.181（5）A,β = 96.992（8）°, V = 935.0（7） A^3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.870 g/cm^3,/1 = 3.421 mm^-1, F（000） = 512, R = 0.0363 and wR = 0.0971; and those for 2： C10H14EuFeN6O3S2, Mr = 538.20, monoclinic, P21n, a = 7.739（5）, b = 10.668（7）, c = 11.008（7） A,β = 96.943（3）°, V = 902.1（11） A^3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.981 g/cm^3,/1 = 4.499 mm^-1, F（000） = 522, R = 0.0345 and wR = 0.0855. In each complex the lanthanide ion is seven-coordinated in a pentagonal bipyramidal arrangement, and the Fe（Ⅲ） ion is in a nearly regular octahedral environment. The title complexes can be described as two- dimensional （2-D） stair-like structures, which are further connected by hydrogen bonds to form three-dimensional （3-D） frameworks.     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Two Cyano-bridged Bimetallic Complexes [Ce(DMSO)4(H2O)3Fe(CN)6]·H2O and [La(DMSO)4(H2O)3Co(CN)6]·H2O (DMSO = Dimethylsulfoxide)

Two new bimetallic cyano-bridged complexes [Ce(DMSO)4(H2O)3Fe(CN)6]·H2O 1 and [La(DMSO)4(H2O)3Co(CN)6]·H2O 2 have been prepared by the ball milling reaction method and structurally characterized by X-ray single-crystal structure analyses. Crystallographic data for 1:C14H32CeFeN6O8S4, Mr = 736.67, monoclinic, space group P21/n, a = 14.952(1), b =13.7276(9), c = 15.392(1) (A), β = 108.288(1)°, V = 2999.6(4) (A)3, Z = 4, Dc= 1.631 g/cm3,μ =2.304 mm-1, F(000) = 1480, R = 0.0593 and wR = 0.1611; and those for 2: C14H32CoLaN6O8S4,Mr=738.54, monoclinic, space group P21/n, a = 14.945(3), b = 13.731(3), c = 15.300(3) (A), β=107.806(1)°, V= 2989.3(11) (A)3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.641 g/cm3,μ = 2.288 mm-1, F(000) = 1480, R =0.0383 and wR = 0.1132. In both complexes the lanthanide ion is eight-coordinated in a square antiprism arrangement, and the Fe(Ⅲ) or Co(Ⅲ) ion in a nearly regular octahedral environment.The [LnM(CN)6(DMSO)4(H2O)3]·H2O (Ln = Ce and M = Fe for 1; Ln = La and M = Co for 2)species are held together via hydrogen bonds by coordinated water molecules, lattice water molecules and nitrogen atoms of cyanide groups to form a three-dimensional framework.     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Two Cyano-bridged Bimetallic Complexes [Ce(DMSO)_4(H_2O)_3Fe(CN)_6]·H_2O and [La(DMSO)_4(H_2O)_3Co(CN)_6]·H_2O(DMSO = Dimethylsulfoxide)

1INTRODUCTION Recently,cyano-bridged lanthanide-transition me-tal complexes have been extensively investigateddue to their potential applications as precursors in the preparation of rare earth orthoferrites,fluores-cent and magnetic materials[1].Various complexes of this system have been obtained in order to ex-plore the relations between structures and pro-perties by using different ligands,such as DMF,4,4?-bipy,and so on,to fill the coordination sites of lanthanide ions[2～9].But up to…     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Cyano-bridged Bimetallic Complex[La(DMSO)3(H2O)3Cr(CN)6]·H2O (DMSO = Dimethylsulfoxide) with One-dimensional Chain Molecular Structure

The title complex [La(DMSO)3(H2O)3Cr(CN)6](H2O was obtained by the reaction of LaCl3(7H2O, DMSO and K3[Cr(CN)6] in aqueous solution on a hot water bath. The crystal crystallizes in orthorhombic, space group P212121 with a = 9.827(3), b = 15.037(4), c = 17.633(5)A, C12H26CrLaN6O7S3, Mr = 653.48, Z = 4, V = 2605.7(13) A3, Dc = 1.666 g/m3, μ (MoKα) = 2.314 mm-1, F(000) = 1300, R = 0.0205 and wR = 0.0481 for 5038 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). La3+ ion is eight-coordinated by three DMSO molecules, three H2O molecules and two [Cr(CN)6]3- units. The structure of the title complex possesses a cyano-bridged onedimensional zigzag chain structure with alternating La(DMSO)3(H2O)3 and Cr(CN)6 moieties, which are linked by some hydrogen bonds to form a 3D network structure.     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Three Coordination Complexes Based on Ln(Ⅲ) and mpca-Ligand

Three complexes obtained by the reaction of Pr(Ⅲ) or Nd(Ⅲ) salts with 5-methyl-2-pyrazinecarboxylic acid(Hmpca) are structurally determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.Complex [Pr(mpca-)3(H2O)2]2·6H2O(1) is composed of dinuclear Pr(Ⅲ) units with two metal centers bridged by two anionic mpca-ligands in a κ3O,O':O' bridging mode.Complexes [Pr(mpca-)3]n(2) and [Nd(mpca-)3]n(3) are isostructures,and they consist of polymeric chains based on Ln(Ⅲ) and mpca-ligands.Each pair of adjacent metal centers is linked by three mpca-molecules in a κ3N,O:O bridging mode.     

Crystallization of Two Cyanide-bridged Bimetallic Complexes [LN(DMSO)2(H2O)3Co(CN)6]·H2O (LN = Pr or Nd, DMSO = Dimethylsulfoxide)

1INTRODUCTIONRecently,therehasbeenconsiderableinterestinthelanthanide(III)hexacyanoferrates,theanalogoushexacyanocobaltateandhexacyanochromiumatecom-plexesbecauseoftheirpotentialapplicationsascata-lyticandsemi-conductivematerials.InitialstudiesofmetalhexacyanocobaltateswerecarriedoutbyJa-mesandWilland[1]whoreportedtheamountofhy-drationassociatedwithmicroscopiccrystalsofsever-allanthanidecomplexes.FurtherBonnetandParis[2]studiedtheLNCo(CN)6?nH2Oseries(n=4)byusinginfraredandX-raymethod…     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Two Tin(Ⅳ) Complexes with Aminosilane Bearing Ligand

Aminosilane bearing bulky substituents on nitrogen: LH2(L=Me2Si(NDipp-)2 , Dipp=2,6-diisopropylphenyl) was reacted with BuLi in toluene. The resulting bulky chelating dianion Me2Si(NDipp-)2 was used to synthesize the unusual spirocyclic heterotriatomic complex [Me2Si(NDipp)2]2Sn (1) by its reaction with SnCl4 and the bulky heterotriatomic complex Me2Si(NDipp)2SnPh2 (2) with Ph2SnCl2.1 belongs to the monoclinic system, space group P21/n with a=13.193(2), b=20.663(3), c=20.403(3), β=99.954(2)o, V=5478.3(15)3 , C55H85.5N4Si2Sn, Mr=977.64, Z=4, Dc=1.185Mg/m3 , μ(MoKα)=0.547mm-1 , F(000)=2086, S=1.000, the final R=0.0614 and wR=0.1322 for 14446 observed reflections (I2σ(I)) and R=0.0797 and wR=0.1456 for all data. 2 belongs to the triclinic system, space group Pī with a=10.36(15), b=13.204(7), c=14.363(7), α=90.214(10), β=106.182(7), γ=109.854(8)o, V=1764.4(15)3 , C38H50N2SiSn, Mr=681.58, Z=2, Dc=1.283 Mg/m3 , μ(MoKα)=0.785 mm-1 , F(000)=712, S=1.002, the final R=0.0498 and wR=0.0955 for 7533 observed reflections (I2σ(I)) and R=0.0676 and wR=0.1018 for all data. In the structure of 1, the tin atom is located in the spirocyclic center of the two fused four-membered SnN 2 Si rings. The two complexes were characterized by 1H NMR, elemental analysis, and single-crystal X-ray structural analysis.     

Syntheses,Crystal Structures and Magnetic Studies of Two Mn(Ⅱ) Complexes Based on 2-Pyrimidineamidoxime

Two novel manganese(Ⅱ) complexes, [Mn(pmadH_2)_2(3-Sb)]n(1) and {[Mn(pmadH2)(Hssal)(H_2O)]·2 H_2O}n(2)(pmadH_2= 2-pyrimidineamidoxime, 3-Sb = 3-sulfobenzoate dianion, H_3ssal = 5-sulfosalicylic acid), have been successfully obtained. The two complexes were characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, powder X-ray diffraction, thermal gravimetric analysis, infrared spectra and elemental analysis. They are one-dimensional manganese polymer(1) and two-dimensional manganese complex(2), respectively. The values of χmT at 300 K of 1 and 2 are lower than the spin-only value for the non-interacting Mn(Ⅱ) ion(S = 5/2).     

Synthesis and Structural Characterization of a Cyano-bridged Dinuclear Neodymium(III)-iron(III) Complex [Nd(DMSO)5(H2O)2](μ-CN)[Fe(CN)5]

A new neodymiumIII-ironIII complex [Nd(DMSO)5(H2O)2](μ-CN)[Fe(CN)5] (DMSO = dimethyl sulfoxide) has been synthesized by the grinding reaction method. The crystal belongs to monoclinic, space group P21/m with a = 8.859(4), b = 13.684(5), c = 12.290(4) A, β = 91.85(2)o, C16H34FeN6NdO7S5, Mr = 782.88, V = 1489(1)A3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.746 g/cm3, S = 0.906, μ(MoKα) = 2.606 mm-1, F(000) = 788, R = 0.0646 and wR = 0.1654. The slightly distorted square-antiprism eightfold-coordinated Nd(III) and approximately oriented octahedrally sixfold- coordinated Fe(III) are linked by a cyano-bridge group to construct a dinuclear compound. The [Nd(DMSO)5(H2O)2](μ-CN)[Fe(CN)5] species are held together via hydrogen bonds to form a three-dimensional framework.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Cyano-bridged Bimetallic Complex [La(betaine)2(H2O)6Fe(CN)6]·2H2O

The title complex [La(betaine)2(H2O)6Fe(CN)6](2H2O (betaine = (CH3)3NCH2CO2) has been synthesized and characterized by X-ray single-crystal structure analysis. The crystal crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/n with a = 15.793(5), b = 8.927(3), c = 22.257(7) (A), β = 110.147(5)°, C16H38FeLaN8O12, Mr = 729.31, Z = 4, V = 2946.0(15) (A)3, Dc = 1.640 g/m3, μ(MoKα) = 1.988 mm-1, F(000) =1476, R = 0.0388 and wR = 0.0827 for 4237 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). The La3+ ion is nine-coordinated by one cyano nitrogen atom and eight oxygen atoms of two betaine and six water molecules. Each complex molecule is connected to form a 3D network structure by some O-H…O and O-H…N hydrogen bonds.     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Two New Zinc(Ⅱ)Nitroxide Radical Complexes Bridged by Isophthalate

Two novel complexes [Zn(NIT3-py)(ip)]n 1 and [Zn(im3-py)(ip)]n 2 (NIT3-py =2-(3"-pyridyl)-4,4,5,5,-tetramethylimidazoline-1-oxyl-3-oxide, im3-py = 2-(3'-pyridyl)-4,4,5,5-te-tramethylimidazoline-1-oxyl, ip = isophthalate) have been synthesized and structurally determinedby X-ray diffraction.Crystal data for 1: C32H36N6O8Zn, Mr= 698.04, monoclinic, space group C with a = 23.600(3), b = 10.2073(12), c = 13.4027(16)(A), β= 92.586(2)°, V = 3225.3(7) (A)3, Dc=1.438 g/cm3, F(000) = 1456,μ(MoKα) = 0.822 mm-1, Z = 4, the final R = 0.0390 and wR = 0.1032 for 6037 independent reflections with Rint=0.0214.Crystal data for 2: C32H36N6O6Zn, Mr = 666.04,monoclinic, space group C2/c with a = 24.434(4), b = 13.543(2), c = 10.2379(16)(A), β= 109.024(2)°,V= 3202.8(9)(A)3, Dc= 1.381 g/cm3, F(000) = 1392,μ(MoKα) = 0.820 mm-1, Z= 4,the final R = 0.0304 and wR = 0.0658 for 2833 independent reflections with Rint = 0.0307.X-ray analysis reveals that both Zn(Ⅱ) ions are four-coordinated by two pyridyl-N atoms from nitroxide radicals and two carboxylate oxygen atoms to form distorted tetrahedral geometries.Each iso-phthalate dianion binds two Zn(Ⅱ) ions in a monodentate mode, leading to a 1-D chain structure.     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Two New Ag(Ⅰ) Complexes with Betaine Derivative: Structure Changes via Metal-to-ligand Ratio

Two new Ag(I) complexes {Ag2(L)(NO3)(H2O)}n(1) and {Ag(L)}n·nH2O(2) have been synthesized via the reaction of silver nitrate and betaine derivative 1-carboxymethylpyridinium-3-carboxylate(L) by only changing the metal-to-ligand ratio. The results of X-ray crystallographic analysis indicate that complexes 1 and 2 both crystallize in the monoclinic space group P21/c with a = 5.0809(14), b = 17.390(5), c = 13.399(4), β = 91.677(5)o, V = 1183.4(6)3, Z = 4, Mr = 475.90, Dc = 2.671 g/cm3, F(000) = 912, μ = 3.352 mm-1, S = 1.259, the final R = 0.0320 and wR = 0.0831 for 2036 observed reflections with I 2σ(I) for 1 and a = 12.180(2), b = 5.0283(10), c = 14.396(3), β = 94.87(3)o, V = 878.5(3)3, Z = 4, Mr = 306.02, Dc = 2.314 g/cm3, F(000) = 600, μ = 2.294 mm-1, S = 1.053, the final R = 0.0283 and wR = 0.0684 for 2011 observed reflections with I 2σ(I) for 2. Complexes 1 and 2 both feature a unique 2D structure. For 1, the 2D undulated network consists of 1D infinite helical chains running parallel to the b axis, while for 2, the 2D network is made up of 1D tubes along the b axis. Moreover, the Ag…Ag interactions in complexes 1 and 2 are also discussed.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Cyano- bridged Bimetallic Complex[La(DMSO)_3(H_2O)_3- Cr(CN)_6]·H_2O (DMSO = Dimethylsulfoxide) with One-dimensional Chain Molecular Structure

1 INTRODUCTION Over the last decade, there has been continuous interest in cyanide-bridged lanthanide-transition me- tal complexes due to their extensive applications in preparing rare earth orthoferrites[1], chemical sensor materials[2], fluorescent ma…     

Synthesis and Structural Characterization of a Cyano-bridged Dinuclear Neodymium(III)-iron(III) Complex [Nd(DMSO)_5(H_2O)_2](μ-CN)[Fe(CN)_5]

1 INTRODUCTION The Prussian-Blue analogues and hybridPrussian-Blue families have attracted great attentionfor decades due to their rich and interesting struc-tures and magnetic behaviors[1]. In order to find outthe features of the ligands to form var…     

Syntheses,Crystal Structures and Different Magnetic Behaviors of Three Cyanide-bridged Fe~(Ⅱ)-M~(Ⅱ)(M = Fe,Co and Mn) Complexes

Three dinuclear cyanide-bridged complexes[Fe~(Ⅱ)(PY_5OMe_2)CNM~(Ⅱ)(PY_5OMe_2)](OTf)_3 (M=Fe1,M=Co 2,M=Mn 3)(PY_5OMe_2=2,6-bis-((2-pyridyl)methoxymethane)pyridine OTf=CF_3SO_3~-) have been synthesized and characterized.Single-crystal diffraction analyses show these three dinuclear compounds are very similar in structure.The measuredν(CN) results for compounds 1～3 suggest that Mn~(2+)is electron-poorer than Fe~(2+)and Co~(2+).Meanwhile,the temperature dependence of magnetic susceptibilities of complexes 1～3 reveals that in these three complexes,all the cyanide-carbon coordinated Fe(Ⅱ) is low-spin,and Co(Ⅱ) for 2 and Mn(Ⅱ) for 3are both in a high-spin state through 2～400 K but the cyanide-nitrogen coordinated Fe(Ⅱ) for complex 1 exhibits spin crossover (SCO) behavior over 300 K and a hysteresis of 36 K in both cooling and heating modes.     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Two Trinuclear Iron(Ⅲ) Carboxylate Complexes: [Fe3(μ3-O)(μ-O2CEt)6(H2O)3]Cl.3H2O and [Fe3(μ3-O)(μ-O2CEt)6Py3]Cl(Py=pyridine)

Two new oxo-centered trinuclear iron complexes [Fe3(μ3-O)(μ-O2CEt)6(H2O)3]Cl.3H2O 1 and [Fe3(μ3-O)(μ-O2CEt)6Py3]Cl 2 were prepared in non-aqueous solvent and their crystal structures have been determined. Crystal 1 is monoclinic, space group P21/n, a=9.909(3), b=24.467(8), c=14.542(7)(), β=107.85(4)° V=3356(4)()3, Z=4, Mr=765.52, Dc=1.52 g/cm3, μ=14.28 cm-1, F(000)=1588 and R=0.059, Rw=0.071 for 3745 unique reflections with I>3σ(I). Crystal 2 belongs to the monoclinic system with space group C2/c, a=13.750(3), b=18.439(4), c=16.696(3)(), β=93.42(3)°, V=4226(3)()3, Z=4, Mr=894.73, Dc=1.41 g/cm3, μ=11.4 cm-1, F(000)=2322 and R=0.058, Rw=0.062 for 2272 unique reflections with I>3σ(I). The two structures contain the same trimetal framework in which three iron(Ⅲ) atoms form a nearly equilateral triangle with a μ3-oxygen atom in the centre.     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Two New Nickel（Ⅱ） Complexes with Salicylidene-2-ethanolamine

Two new Schiff base complexes of nickle(Ⅱ) [C18H20NiN2O4]·1.5H2O(1) and [C18H20N2NiO4]·H2O(2) were synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis,IR,UV-Vis and X-ray crystal structure analysis.Both 1 and 2 crystallize in the orthorhombic system.Crystal 1:space group Pbcn with a = 12.8591(19),b = 14.779(2),c = 19.749(3) ,V = 3753.3(10) 3,C18H23N2NiO5.5,Mr = 414.07,Z = 8,Dc = 1.445 g/cm3,μ = 1.067 mm-1,F(000) = 1712,S = 1.037,the final R = 0.0741 and wR = 0.2101 for 4353 observed reflections(I > 2σ(I)) and R = 0.1157 and wR = 0.2380 for all data.Crystal 2:space group P21 with a = 9.4673(17),b = 11.559(2),c = 16.347(3) ,V = 1788.9(6) 3,C18H22N2NiO5,Mr = 405.07,Z = 4,Dc = 1.497 g/cm3,μ = 1.116 mm-1,F(000) = 840,S = 1.085,the final R = 0.0330 and wR = 0.0869 for 3151 observed reflections(I > 2σ(I)) and R = 0.0362 and wR = 0.0887 for all data.Each Ni atom of 1 and 2 is six-coordinated with two nitrogen atoms and four oxygen atoms from two salicylidene-2-ethanolamine ligands yielding a distorted octahedral geometry.Dimer structure is observed in the packing diagram of 1.The thermal stability of complex 2 is also studied.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis,Crystal Structures,and Fluorescence Properties of Ni(II)–Ln(III) Complexes (Ln = Sm,Pr, Eu)

Three novel 3d–4f heterometal complexes [Ln(NiL)₃(Btca)(NO₃)] · xH₂O (Ln = Sm(III) (I), Pr(III) (II), Eu(III) (III) (H₂L = 2,3-dioxo-5,6,14,15-dibenzo-1,4,8,12-tetraazacyclo-pentadeca-7,13-dien, H₂Btca = benzotriazole-5-carboxylic acid) were solvothermally synthesized and characterized by singlecrystal X-ray diffraction (CIF files CCDC nos. 1555557 (I), 1555555 (II), 1555556 (III)). They crystallized in the monoclinic space group P2₁/n for I (x = 1.5) and C2/c for (II) and (III) (x = 1), respectively. In these complexes, the central Ln(III) and external nickel ions are bridged by macrocyclic oxamide groups. The metal center of Ln(III) resides in a distorted bicapped square antiprism surrounding with six oxygen atoms of three oxamide groups, two oxygen atoms of Btca^2– ion and two oxygen atoms of NO₃^-. Furthermore, there are C–H···O and/or C–H···N hydrogen bond interactions among nitrate, benzotriazole-5-carboxylate, macrocyclic oxamide and water to form three-dimensional superamolecular architecture. The fluorescence properties of the compounds I and II are also discussed.