Growth and Study of Properties of Mixed Crystals (NH4)2NixCo1 –x(SO4)2 · 6H2O

Crystallography Reports - Mixed crystals (NH4)2NixCo1 –x(SO4)2 · 6H2O have been grown from aqueous solutions of different compositions by reducing the solution temperature in two growth...     

Synthesis, Structure and Properties of (H2NCH2CH2NH3)3 {(VO)6 [B10O16 (OH)6]2} · 11H2O

Abstract A new polyoxovanadoborate cluster (H₂NCH₂CH₂NH₃)₃ {(VO)₆[B₁₀O₁₆(OH)₆]₂} · 11H₂O was prepared by hydrothermal technique and characterized by single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis, IR and TGA. The crystal of the new compound belongs to monoclinic system, space group C2/c with a = 20.198(1) ?, b = 13.4476(8) ?, c = 21.602(1) ?, β = 97.067(1)°, V = 5822.8(5) ?³, Z = 4, D _c = 1.956 g cm⁻³, M = 1714.4, μ = 1.066 mm⁻¹, S = 1.905, R = 0.059, R _w = 0.0966. Index Abstract A new polyoxovanadoborate cluster (H2NCH2CH2NH3)3{(VO)6 [B10O16(OH)6]2} · 11H2O was prepared by hydrothermal technique and characterized by single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis, IR and TGA.      

Crystal structure of NH3(CH2)2NH3BiCl5·2H2O

The ethylenediammonium pentachlorobismuthate(III) dihydrate salt is monoclinic with the following unit cell dimensions: a = 10.902(8)Å, b = 7.926(6)Å, c = 15.199(6)Å, = 96.40(1)°, space group P2₁/n with Z = 4. The structure shows a layer arrangement parallel to the axis: planes of the [Bi₂Cl₁₀]^4– bioctahedra alternate with planes of [NH₃(CH₂)₂NH₃]²⁺ dications. The [Bi₂Cl₁₀]^4– bioctahedra are connected through O(W)–H··· Cl hydrogen bonds, so that infinite unidimensional chains of composition [Bi₂Cl₁₀(H₂O)₂] _n ^4n– are formed in the structure parallel to the axis. These chains are themselves interconnected by means of the N–H···Cl bonds originating from the [NH₃(CH₂)₂NH₃]²⁺ entities, forming a three-dimensional network.     

Synthesis and structure of (NH4)3[UO2(C3H2O4)2(NCS)] · 2H2O

Malonate-thiocyanate complex (NH₄)₃[UO₂(C₃H₂O₄)₂(NCS)] · 2H₂O is synthesized and studied by X-ray diffraction. The compound crystallizes in the monoclinic system: a = 13.9983(4) Å, b = 8.1947(2) Å, c = 16.4678(4) Å, β = 100.846(1)°, space group Cc, Z = 4, and R = 0.0158. The main structural units of the crystal are mononuclear [UO₂(C₃H₂O₄)₂(NCS)]^3? groups belonging to the AB ₂ ⁰¹ M ₁ crystal chemical group of uranyl complexes (A = UO ₂ ²⁺ , B ⁰¹ = C₃H₂O ₄ ^2? , M ¹ = NCS^?). Discrete uranium-containing groups are connected by electrostatic interactions with ammonium ions and by hydrogen bonds. Some specific structural features of crystals containing [UO₂(L)₂(NCS)]^3? complexes, where L is the oxalate or malonate ion, are discussed.     

Growth of Er2(SO4)3 ⋅ 8H2O crystals and study of their structure and properties

New crystals of the composition Er₂(SO₄)₃ ? 8H₂O have been synthesized by the method similar to that used for synthesis of (CH₃)₂NH₂Al(SO₄)₂ ? 6H₂O. The synthesized crystals were studied by the X-ray diffraction method. The crystals are monoclinic C2/c) and contain no (CH₃)₂NH₂ ions. It is established that, contrary to DMAAS crystals, Er₂(SO₄)₃ ? 8H₂O crystals undergo no phase transitions and possess neither ferroelectric nor ferroelastic properties.     

Synthesis,Structure, and Properties of the Tris(ethylendiamine)nickel(II) Dichloride Dihydrate [Ni(H2NCH2CH2NH2)3]Cl2 ⋅ 2H2O Crystals

Crystallography Reports - The conditions for synthesis of [Ni(H2NCH2CH2NH2)3]Cl2 ⋅ 2H2O ([Ni(en)3]Cl2 ⋅ 2H2O) crystals from aqueous solutions have been considered. The synthesized...     

Structure and conformation of the monohydrate of N-t-boctyrosyl-proline (Boc-Tyr-Pro·H2O)

The structure and conformation of the monohydrate of N-t-boc-tyrosyl-proline (Boc-Tyr-Pro·H₂O) (C₁₉H₂₆O₆N₂·H₂O) has been investigated with X-ray crystallographic and spectroscopic methods. Boc-Tyr-Pro crystallized in an extendedtrans conformation in the space group P2₁2₁2₁ with cell dimensionsa=8.566(1),b=9.996(1),c=24.734(1). The conformation of Boc-Tyr-Pro reflex -helix type prolines. Three intermolecular hydrogen bonds are observed. Crystal water is involved in two hydrogen bonds (to the hydroxyl group of the C-terminal of the proline residue; to the carbonyl group of the t-Boc functionality) while the hydroxyl group of the tyrosyl residue (to the carbonyl group of the amide bond) is involved in one hydrogen bond. The puckering mode of the pyrrolidine ring of the proline residue is similar to what has been previously observed for other proline-containing peptides.Cis-trans isomerism is observed in the NMR spectra of Boc-Tyr-Pro with a predominance for the extended side chain for the tyrosyl residue.     

Crystal structure of triethylentetraammonium bis monohydrogenmonophosphate dihydrate, [NH3(CH2)2NH2(CH2)2NH2(CH2)2NH3](HPO4)2 · 2H2O

The salt triethylentetraammonium bis monohydrogenmonophosphate dihydrate is monoclinic with the following unit cell dimensions: a = 8.462(1), b = 10.500(1), c = 9.520 Å, = 99.297(1)°, space group P2₁/n with Z = 2. The structure was solved by the Patterson method and refined to final R value of 0.043 for 1590 independent reflections. The structure consists of infinite parallel two-dimensional [ 01] planes built of mutually connected ions and water molecules by strong O—H···O and N—H···O hydrogen bonding.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure,and Thermal Property of a Potassium-ammonium Double Salt K0.48(NH4)0.52MgCl3 · 6H2O

Crystallography Reports - By evaporating the brine containing potassium and ammonium cations compound of the composition K0.48(NH4)0.52MgCl3 · 6H2O was obtained. Its crystal structure was...     

Interferometric study of the growth kinetics of K2Co(SO4)2 · 6H2O and K2Ni(SO4)2 · 6H2O crystals

Crystallography Reports - The growth kinetics of the (001) and (110) faces of K2Co(SO4)2 · 6H2O and K2Ni(SO4)2 · 6H2O crystals in the kinetic mode has been in situ investigated for the...     

Seven-coordinated chelate [Cd(SCZ)3·H2O](HTNR)2(H2O)2: Synthesis,crystal structure and energetic properties

To deepen the study on heptacoordinate transition metal coordination complexes, a novel seven-coordinated coordination compound [Cd(SCZ)₃·H₂O](HTNR)₂(H₂O)₂ (1, SCZ = semicarbazide, H₂TNR = styphnic acid) was synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis and FTIR spectroscopy. Single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis revealed that 1 crystallizes in the triclinic space group P-1. The thermal decomposition mechanism of 1 was studied by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). The non-isothermal kinetics parameters were calculated by the Kissinger's method and Ozawa-Doyle's method, respectively. Sensitivity tests revealed that 1 is insensitive to mechanical stimuli. The heat of combustion was measured by oxygen bomb calorimetry and the enthalpy of formation was calculated.     

Structure,magnetic and IR studies of copper(II) diphenylphosphate dihydrate,Cu(DPhP)2·(H2O)2

The title compound has been synthesized, and characterized by means of X-ray, magnetic, and IR-spectroscopic measurements.The crystals of Cu(DPhP)₂(H₂O)₂(DPhP=diphenylphosphate) are monoclinic, space groupI2/c witha=24.126(6),b=8.510(2),c=12.333(3) Å,=90.73(5)° andZ=4. The structure was solved by the heavy-atom technique, and refined by full-matrix least-squares calculations to a finalR of 0.040 for 1494 reflections.The complex is centrosymmetric, and the Cu atom at a center of symmetry is four-fold coordinated with two oxygen atoms from two phosphate groups and two water molecules. The coordination about the Cu atom is square-planar, with Cu-O and Cu-O(W) distances 1.926(3) and 1.912(3) Å, respectively.The O(2) phosphate oxygen is an acceptor of two H bonds; one of them is an intramolecular O(W)-H(2)O(2) of 2.714(4) Å, and the other is an intermolecularO(W)-H(1)O(2ⁱ) of 2.667(4) Å. Their presence is also deduced from the IR spectrum of this compound at 3250 and 3000 cm^–1, respectively.The calculated magnetic moment value of 1.92 B.M. corresponds to that of the monomeric copper(II) complexes including those of some alkyl phosphates.     

Structure and some physical properties of K2Ni(SO4)2 ⋅ 6H2O crystals

The data obtained from the analysis of the solubility phase diagrams have been used in growth of K₂Ni(SO₄)₂ ? 6H₂O crystals. The X-ray diffraction studies of the crystals grown showed that, at room temperature, the crystals belong to the diffraction class 2/m. The crystal structure is similar to the structures of the Tutton salts. The study of the absorption spectra and the differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) revealed a pronounced anomaly in the vicinity of 45–46°C, which seems to be associated with the structural changes in the crystal.     

Growth and properties of mixed K2Ni x Co1−x (SO4)2 · 6H2O crystals

Optically homogeneous mixed K₂Ni _x Co_{(1 ? x)}(SO₄)₂ · 6H₂O crystals are grown from solutions of different compositions by the temperature-reduction technique in static and dynamic regimes. The optical characteristics of the grown crystals are measured: transmittance reaches 80% in the wavelength range of 240–290 nm and no more than 9% in the visible spectral range. The thermal stability of the crystals is studied. It is established that the thermal stability of mixed K₂Ni _x Co_{1 ? x} (SO₄)₂ · 6H₂O crystals is higher than that of K₂Co(SO₄)₂ · 6H₂O crystal. The defects of the mixed crystals grown in static and dynamic regimes are investigated by X-ray topography.     

Crystal structures of acid ethylenediaminetetraacetates [Cd(H2 Edta)(H2O)] · 2H2O and [Mn(H2O)4][Mn(HEdta)(H2O)]2 · 4H2O

The crystal structures of [Cd(H₂ Edta)(H₂O)] · 2H₂O (I) and [Mn(H₂O)₄][Mn(HEdta)(H₂O)]₂ · 4H₂O (II) are studied by X-ray diffraction [R ₁ = 0.0209 (0.0272), wR ₂ = 0.0571 (0.0730) for 2551 (4025) reflections with I > 2σ(I) in I (II), respectively]. Structure I contains mononuclear [Cd(H₂ Edta)(H₂O)] complexes with the C ₂ symmetry, and structure II contains centrosymmetric trinuclear [Mn(H₂O)₄][Mn(HEdta)(H₂O)]₂ complexes. In I and II, the protonated ligands are hexadentate (2N + 4O), and the water molecule increases the coordination number of the metal atom to seven. The acid protons participate in short intermolecular hydrogen bonds, which are symmetric in II and asymmetric in I.     

Crystal structure of triethylentetraammonium bis monohydrogen-monophosphate dihydrate β-NH3(CH2)2NH2(CH2)2NH2(CH2)2NH3(HPO4)2·2H2O

The salt triethylentetraammonium bis monohydrogen-monophosphate dihydrate is orthorhombic Pbca with unit cell dimensions a = 8.963(2), b = 10.326(2), c = 17.381(4)Å; Z = 4; D_m = 1.540 g cm^–3; D _x = 1.562 g cm^–3. The examination of the structure shows a layer arrangement parallel to the axis: planes of [HPO₄]^2– tetrahedra alternate with planes of [(NH₃(CH₂)₂NH₂CH₂)₂]⁴⁺. The [HPO₄]^2– tetrahedra are connected through O(W)s--H···O hydrogen bonds, so that infinite chains of the composition [HPO₄(H₂O)]_n ^2n– are formed in the structure parallel to the axis. The structure of this compound is built from [HPO₄]^2– anions, [(NH₃(CH₂)₂NH₂CH₂)₂]⁴⁺ cations and zeolitic water molecules connected by hydrogen bonds.     

Crystal structure of dicesium thorium trisulfate dihydrate,Cs2Th(SO4)3·2H2O

Dicesium Di--sulfatosulphatobisaquothorate(IV), H₄O₁₄S₃Cs₂Th, (M _r =821.8) crystallized from water in the monoclinic space groupP2₁/c (No. 14), witha=6.415(2),b=15.95(1),c=13.078(8) Å,=90.88(4)°,V=1338(14) ų,Z=4,D _x =4.08 g cm^–3, MoK (=0.71069 Å),=195.8 cm^–1,F(000)=1407.3, room temperature, finalR=0.086 for 1699 unique observed reflexions. Two of the sulfate groups are tridentate (chelating and bridging) and the other is bidentate chelating. As the waters are both coordinated the thorium is 10-coordinate. It shows an unusual 2/4/2/2 geometry.     

三维孔道结构(H3 NCH2 CH2 NH3)2(H3 NCH2 CH2 NH2)[VⅢ(H2O)2(VⅣ O)8(OH)4(H(P,B)O4)4((P,B)O4)4(H2O)2]·3H2O的水热合成及晶体化学研究 --(2)晶体结构与晶体化学

在单晶X射线衍射实验的基础上,对孔道结构化合物V9P8-en的类质同象物V9(P,B)8-en的晶体结构和晶体化学进行了深入研究.结果表明,该化合物的晶体学数据为:P2(1)/n,a=1.43134(9)nm,b=1.01256(6)nm,c=1.83156(12)nm,β=90.280(2)°,V=2.6545(3)nm3,Z=2,R=0.0540,wR2=0.1551.结构中,沿着三个结晶轴方向发育复杂而规整的三维孔道,最大孔径达1.83nm(∥b轴),质子化乙二胺和水分子居于孔道中.硼部分替代四面体配位的磷,替代率为B8:P8=0.1838:7.8162;其中B与{P-OH}位P的替代量大于与[P-O]位P的替代量.相对于V9P8-en来说,V9(P,B)8-en的晶胞参数发生了变化,导致b轴增长(1.0150→1.0256nm)和c轴缩短(1.8374→1.8316nm),同时β角变小(90.39→90.278(2)°).二者的化学计量比也不同,体现在结构与孔容的关系、电荷平衡、满足亲水-疏水作用的结晶水的数量及有机模板分子的赋存状态等方面都有差异.     

Growth of faces of K2Co x Ni1 – x(SO4)2 · 6H2O mixed crystals

Data on the morphology and normal growth rate of the (110) and (001) faces, velocities of step motion, and slopes of dislocation hillocks on the (001) face of K₂Co _x Ni₁– _x (SO₄)₂ · 6H₂O crystals at different supersaturations of solutions with a Co/Ni ratio equal to 1: 1 or 1: 2 have been obtained using a Michelson interferometer. The morphology of the (110) faces is found to be the same for solutions of both compositions. Powerful dislocation sources with large Burgers vectors dominate on the (001) face. The morphology of the (001) surface is rougher than that of (110), especially in a 1: 2 solution at high supersaturation. The (110) faces grow more slowly as compared with (001). The kinetic coefficients of steps on the (001) face are identical in the 1: 1 and 1: 2 solutions. The influence of the kinetic and morphological characteristics of (001) faces on the single-crystal quality is analyzed.

     

Growth of R 2 Me(SO4)2 · 6H2O single crystals with due regard for solubility diagrams of the R 2SO4-MeSO4-H2O systems (R = K, NH4; Me = Ni, Co)

The optimum conditions for growing R ₂ Me(SO₄)₂ · 6H₂O crystals are found from the analysis of the _{R 2} ⁺ SO₄-Me ²⁺SO₄-H₂O systems (R = K, NH₄; Me = Ni, Co) in the temperature range from 55 to 25°C. A new economical technology for growth of single crystals of double sulfate hexahydrates is developed, which allows the use of starting presynthesized solutions of hydrated or anhydrous K, Ni, Co, and (NH₄) sulfates. Transparent K₂Ni(SO₄)₂ · 6H₂O, K₂Co(SO₄)₂ · 6H₂O, and (NH₄)₂Ni(SO₄)₂ · 6H₂O crystals (35–55) × (25–40) × 10 mm in size are grown on seeds by the method of slow cooling.