Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Macrocycle [Cu(dadm)(mal)(H2O)]2·2H2O

The reaction of 4,4′-diaminodiphenylmethane (dadm), malonic acid (H2mal) and Cu(NO3)2 in aqueous solution results in a discrete binuclear Cu(II) macrocycle: [Cu(dadm)(mal)- (H2O)]2(2H2O. It crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 15.231(3), b = 11.847(2), c = 9.801(2)A,Z= 106.75(3)o, V = 1693.5(6)A3, Z = 2, C32H40Cu2N4O12, Mr = 799.76, Dc = 1.568 g/cm3, λ(MoK() = 0.71073A, μ = 1.325 mm-1, F(000) = 828, the final R = 0.0531 and Wr = 0.1244 for 3421 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). Each Cu(II) is coordinated by two oxygen atoms from a mal ligand, two nitrogen atoms from two dadm ligands and a water oxygen atom to form a triangle bipyramidal motif. The title compound possesses a distorted macrocycle enclosed by dadm with approximate dimensions of 8.3A× 5.9A.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Spectroscopic Studies of a Supramolecular Compound [Cu(IDA)(phen)(H2O)]·4H2O Built from π–π Interactions and Hydrogen Bonds

The stoichiometric reaction of (MeCOO)₂Cu, iminodiacetic acid (H₂IDA) and 1,10-phenanthroline (phen) in H₂O yields the novel complex [Cu(IDA)(phen)(H₂O)]·4H₂O (1). An X-ray structural determination shows that the dimer was formed by diverse hydrogen bonding and – interactions, and that each metal Cu^II center is six-coordinate, exhibiting an octahedral coordination. The complex was also characterized by t.g.a., FT–IR and u.v.–vis. spectroscopy and the electrochemical behavior of (1) was also studied. Its electronic spectra have been calculated by the CIS method.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Cu(phen)2(SO4)(H2O)]·0.5C4H4O4·7H2O

The title compound, [Cu(phen)2(SO4)(H2O)]·0.5C4H4O4·7H2O (phen = 1,10-phe-nanthroline and C4H4O4 = fumaric acid), has been synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal is of triclinic, space group P with a = 11.4827(2), b = 11.9086(2), c = 13.77350(10)(A), α = 80.6830(10), β = 66.6480(10), γ = 64.0480(10)o, V = 1554.63(4) (A)3, Mr = 722.17, Z = 2, Dc = 1.543 g/cm3, μ = 0.845 mm-1, F(000) = 750, R = 0.0349 and wR = 0.0837 for 4754 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). The compound contains a six-coordinated copper(II) center, which is surround by four N atoms of two phen ligands (Cu-N distances in the range of 1.997(2)～2.225(2)(A)), one sulfate O atom (Cu-O = 2.0037(17) (A)) and one water O atom (Cu-O(5w) = 2.719(2) (A)) in a distorted octahedral geometry. Extensive hydrogen-bonding interactions are involved in water molecules, ligated sulfate anions and fumaric acid molecules. In addition, π-π interactions via aromatic nitrogen-containing ligands are also discussed. The combination of non-covalent interactions leads to the formation of a 3-D network structure.     

Synthesis and Structure of a Novel Compound [Cu2(EDTA)(Py)2(H2O)2]·2H2O

A novel compound [Cu2(EDTA)(Py)2(H2O)2]·2H2O was synthesized by the reaction of CuSO4(5H2O with H4EDTA in pyridine/water (V/V = 1/4) solvent, and characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectrum and X-ray single-crystal diffraction. It crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group P21/n with a = 1.26974(6), b = 0.67949(3), c = 1.48548(3) nm, β = 91.454(2)o, V = 1.28122(9) nm3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.673 g/cm3, Mr = 645.56, F(000) = 664, μ(MoKα) = 1.729 mm-1, the final R = 0.0353 and wR = 0.0832 for 1920 observed reflections (I > 2((I)). The compound is a centrosymmetric binuclear molecule with bridged EDTA group. Each Cu(II) atom is linked to two oxygen atoms and one nitrogen atom of EDTA, one oxygen atom of water and one nitrogen atom of pyridine to form a distorted square pyramidal environment. There exist face-to-face π-π stacking interactions between pyridine rings from neighboring molecule with the interplanar distance of 0.3670 nm and hydrogen bonding between EDTA and water molecules.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Macrocycle [Cu(dadm)(mal)(H_2O)]_2·02H_2O

1 INTRODUCTION Recently the self-assembly through transition metal and N-containing organic ligands has appear- ed as a popular research field in supramolecular architecture. Among the N-donor organic ligands, the rigid ligands have been well investigat…     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Two-dimensional Framework Supramolecular Complex [Mn(phen)(DPZDA)(H2O)]·2H2O

A novel two-dimensional supramolecular complex [Mn(phen)(DPZDA)(H2O)]·2H2Ohas been synthesized by the reaction of Mn(CH3COO)2, 1,10-phenanthroline (phen) and H2DPZDA (3,5-dimethyl-pyrazine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid). Elemental analysis, IR spectra and X-ray singlecrystal diffraction were carried out to determine the composition and crystal structure of the title complex. Crystal data: triclinic system, space group P-1, a = 7.7474(13), b = 9.3381(15), c =15.146(3)(A), α = 93.872(3), β = 102.451(11), γ = 105.261(11)°, C20H20MnN4O7, Mr = 483.34, Z = 2,F(000) = 498, V = 1023.2(3)(A)3, Dc = 1.569 g/cm3, μ = 0.697 mm-1, -9≤h≤9, -11 ≤k≤ 10, -18≤l≤12, R = 0.0365 and wR = 0.0901 for 3585 independent reflections (Rint = 0.0165) and 2923observed reflections (I ＞ 2σ(I)). Structural analysis indicates that Mn(Ⅱ) adopts a distorted octahedral geometry. The 2-D framework supramolecular structure of the title complex is constructed from hydrogen bonds and π…πinteractions.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Zn(FcCOO)2(2,2′-bipy)(H2O)]2·H2O

A novel complex [Zn(FcCOO)2(2,2′-bipy)(H2O)]2·H2O (Fc = (η5-C5H5)Fe(η5-C5H4), 2,2′-bipy = 2,2′-bipyridine) has been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR and X-ray diffraction. It crystallizes in monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 6.8187(4), b = 21.7155(13), c = 19.7411(12) (A), α = 90, β = 97.7420(10), γ = 90°, C64H58Fe4Zn2N4O11, Mr = 1413.28, V = 2896.4(3) (A)3, Dc = 1.620 g/cm3, Z = 2, F(000) = 1444, μ(MoKα) = 1.857 mm-1, R = 0.0523 and wR = 0.0982 for 3219 observed reflections (I ＞ 2σ(I)). Structural analysis shows that the zinc atom is coordinated with three oxygen atoms from two ferrocenemonocarboxylates and one water molecule together with two nitrogen atoms from 2,2′-bipyridine, giving a distorted square-pyramidal coordination geometry. The complex molecules are linked to form an infinite one-dimensional chain by both intermolecular hydrogen bonds and π-π stacking interactions of the bipyridine rings.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Zn(FcCOO)2(2,2′-bipy)(H2O)]2·H2O

A novel complex [Zn(FcCOO)2(2,2′-bipy)(H2O)]2·H2O (Fc = (η5-C5H5)Fe(η5-C5H4), 2,2′-bipy = 2,2′-bipyridine) has been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR and X-ray diffraction. It crystallizes in monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 6.8187(4), b = 21.7155(13), c = 19.7411(12) (A), α = 90, β = 97.7420(10), γ = 90°, C64H58Fe4Zn2N4O11, Mr = 1413.28, V = 2896.4(3) (A)3, Dc = 1.620 g/cm3, Z = 2, F(000) = 1444, μ(MoKα) = 1.857 mm-1, R = 0.0523 and wR = 0.0982 for 3219 observed reflections (I ＞ 2σ(I)). Structural analysis shows that the zinc atom is coordinated with three oxygen atoms from two ferrocenemonocarboxylates and one water molecule together with two nitrogen atoms from 2,2′-bipyridine, giving a distorted square-pyramidal coordination geometry. The complex molecules are linked to form an infinite one-dimensional chain by both intermolecular hydrogen bonds and π-π stacking interactions of the bipyridine rings.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Copper(Ⅱ) Compound with 4-Hydroxybenzoic Acid and Isonicotinamide:[Cu(4-hba)_2(inta)(H_2O)]·H_2O

A new copper(Ⅱ) compound has been prepared and fully characterized by elemen-tal analysis,IR,TG and single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The compound [Cu(4-hba)2(inta)(H2O)]·H2O (4-hba=4-hydroxybenzoic acid,inta=isonicotinamide) 1 crystallizes in the monoclinic system,space group P21/c with a=7.590(5),b=11.027(5),c=23.761(5),β=102.5740(10)o,V=1974.1(16) 3,Mr=991.84,Z=2,Dc=1.669 g/cm3,F(000)=1020,μ=1.166 mm-1,R=0.0353 and wR=0.0604 for 3166 observed reflections (I 2σ(I)).In compound 1,the copper cation is penta-coordinated with two carboxylate oxygen atoms from two different 4-hba ligands,two oxygen atoms from two coordinated water molecules and one nitrogen atom from inta ligand,showing a slightly distorted square-pyramidal geometry.     

Crystal Structure of Calcium [Aqua(Nitrilotriacetatocobaltate(II)] Tetrahydrate,Ca[Co(Nta)(H2O)]2· 4H2O

Crystals of Ca[Co^II(Nta)]₂· 6H₂O (I), where Nta^3–is a nitrilotriacetate ion, were synthesized and studied using X-ray diffraction analysis. They were found to be monoclinic: a= 6.991(1), b= 10.031(1), c= 16.238(3) Å, = 98.50(1)°, V= 1126.2(3) ų, space group P2₁/n, Z= 2, R ₁= 0.0241, wR ₂= 0.0636, GOOF = 1.050 (for 3132 reflections with I> 2(I)). Structure Iis composed of {[Co(Nta)(H₂O)]^–}₁anion chains united by Ca²⁺cations into a three-dimensional framework. The coordination polyhedra of Co and Ca atoms are distorted octahedra. The Co(II) atom environment includes atoms N(1), O(1), O(3), and O(5) of one Nta^3–ligand, a carbonyl O(2)" atom of the neighboring anion fragment, and an O(w1) atom of the water molecule. The shortest bond is formed by the Co atom with the bridging O(2)" atom in trans-position relative to atom N(1). The Co–O(2)" distance (2.029 Å) is noticeably shorter than the other bond lengths, Co–O(Nta) (2.069–2.103 Å), Co–O(w1), and Co–N(1) (2.155 and 2.177 Å, respectively). Cations Ca²⁺are located in the inversion centers and involve in their coordination atoms O(4), O(6), O(w2), and the oxygen atoms symmetrically bond to them and arranged at 2.271(1), 2.420(1), and 2.351(2) Å, respectively. The structural formula of the title compound is {Ca(H₂O)₂[Co(Nta)(H₂O)]₂}₃· 2H₂O.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [H4As8V14O42(H2O)]·6H2O

The title compound [H4As8V14O42(H2O)]·6H2O 1 has been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. It crystallizes in trigonal, space group R3c with a = b = 36.447(6), c = 21.485(5) (A), V = 24717(8) (A)3, Z = 18, Mr = 2114.66, Dc = 2.557g/cm3, F(000) = 17928, μ = 7.149 mm-1, R = 0.0792 and wR = 0.1265. The [H4As8V14O42- (H2O)] cluster consists of fourteen VO5 square pyramids linked by four As2O5 handle-like units.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure, Thermal Behavior and Photoluminescent Property of Complex [Zn(L)(SO4)]·0.5H2O

Complex [Zn(L)(SO4)]·0.5H2O (L= 2-(2-chloro-6-fluorophenyl)-1H-imidazo[4,5-f][1,10]phenanthroline) has been synthesized under hydrothermal conditions. The compound was characterized by elemental analysis, IR, TG and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. It crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21 /n with a = 9.9916(7), b = 12.3834(9), c = 29.259(2) , β = 97.7720(10)°, V = 3587.0(4)3 , Z = 2, C76H41Cl4F4N16O9S2Zn2 , Mr = 1734.91, Dc = 1.606 g/cm 3 , F(000) = 1754, μ(MoKa) = 0.959 mm -1 , R = 0.0492 and wR = 0.1385. The asymmetric unit of 1 contains one Zn(II) atom, two L ligands, one sulfate anion and half a water molecule. Each Zn(II) atom is five-coordinated by four nitrogen atoms from two different L ligands and one sulfate oxygen atom in a tetragonal pyramidal coordination environment. The N-H···O hydrogen bonds link the discrete structure of 1 into a 2D supramolecular architecture. The photoluminescent property of 1 has also been studied in the solid state at room temperature.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure,Magnetic Property and DFT Study of a Novel 2D Polymer [Cu(pdc)(bpy)]·H_2O

A new copper complex [Cu(pdc)(bpy)]·H2 O(1, H2 pdc = 3,5-pyridinedicarboxylic acid, bpy = 2,2-bipyridine) has been solvothermally synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, elemental analysis, IR spectroscopy, UV-vis spectroscopy and magnetic measure- ments. Complex 1 crystallizes in monoclinic system, space group P21 /c, a = 10.893(2), b = 7.3641(15), c = 1.9921(4), β = 92.16(3), V = 1596.9(6)3, Dc = 1.676 g/cm3, Mr = 402.84, Z = 4, F(000) = 820, μ = 1.404 mm-1, the final R = 0.0237 and wR = 0.0693. The Cu(II) ion is five-coordinated by two O atoms from two pdc ligands, one N atom from another pdc ligand and two N atoms from the bpy ligand. The pdc anion, which acts as a tridentate ligand, links three Cu ions, forming(3,3)-connected two-dimensional(2D) sheets. We also studied the electronic structure and orbital energies of complex 1 by DFT methods, and the results are consistent with UV-vis spectrum.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Ni(H2O)6][Ni(H2O)2(C4H2O4)]·4H2O

Reaction of a freshly prepared Ni(OH)_{2?2 x} (CO₃) _x ·yH₂O with maleic acid in H₂O at room temperature afforded [Ni(H₂O)₆][Ni(H₂O)₂(C₄H₂O₄)]·4H₂O, which consists of [Ni(H₂O)₆]²⁺ cations, [Ni(H₂O)₂(C₄H₂O₄)]^2? anions and lattice H₂O molecules. Ni atoms in cations are octahedrally coordinated and Ni atoms in anions are each octahedrally coordinated by bidentate chelating maleato ligands and two water molecules at trans positions. Cations and anions are interlinked by hydrogen bonds to form 1D chains, which are hexagonally arranged and connected by the lattice water molecules. When heated in a flowing argon stream, the compound decomposes, with complete dehydration being followed by dissociation of nickel maleate into NiO and maleic anhydride.     

Synthesis, Structure and Characterization of [Cu(2,2'-bpy)2][{Cu(2,2'-bpy)2}2W12O40(H2)]·4H2O

An organic-inorganic compound [Cu(2,2'-bpy)2][{Cu(2,2'-bpy)2}2W12O4o(H2)]·4H2O (Mr = 4048.00) was prepared from the hydrothermal reaction of Na2WO4·2H2O, CuCl2·2H2O,2,2'-bipyridine (2,2'-bpy) and H2O at 160 ℃ for 4 days. The compound crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group P21/n with a = 18.9196(8), b = 20.4212(8), c = 21.8129(9)(A), β=96.992(3)°, V= 8365.0(6) (A)3, Dc= 3.214 g/cm3, Z = 4,μ(MoKα) = 17.269 mm-1 and F(000) = 7324.Of the 119837 total reflections, 17315 were unique (Rint = 0.0489). The final R = 0.0385 and wR =0.0770 for 11142 observed reflections with I ＞ 2σ(I). Single-crystal X-ray diffraction reveals that the structure is composed of [{Cu(2,2'-bpy)2}2W12O40(H2)]2- anions, discrete [Cu(2,2'-bpy)2]2 cations and lattice water molecules, and the anion is made up of a {W12O40(H2)}6- α-Keggin core decorated with two {Cu(2,2'-bpy)2}2 groups through bridging oxygen atoms.     

Synthesis and structure of Na[UO2(SeO3)(HSeO3)] · 4H2O

Compound Na[UO₂(SeO₃)(HSeO₃)] · 4H₂O (I) has been synthesized and studied by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystals of I are monoclinic with the unit cell parameters a = 8.8032(5) Å, b = 10.4610(7) Å, c = 13.1312(7) Å, β = 105.054(2)°, space group P2₁/n, Z = 4, V = 1167.76(12) ų, R = 0.0394. The main structural units of crystals I are the [UO₂(SeO₃)(HSeO₃)]^? layers belonging to the AT³B² crystal-chemical group (A = UO ₂ ²⁺ , T³ = SeO ₃ ^2? , B² =HSeO ₃ ^? ) of the uranyl complexes. The sodium ions are linked with oxygen atoms of two uranyl ions of the same layer and with four water molecules. Electroneutral packets that formed are linked into a three-dimensional framework through a system of hydrogen bonds.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Cu(phen)_2(SO_4)(H_2O)]·0.5C_4H_4O_4·7H_2O

1INTRODUCTION The construction of metal-organic coordination polymers based on covalent interactions[1]or supra-molecular contacts such as hydrogen-bonding and/orπ-πinteractions)[2]is now of great interest not only due to the enormous variety of intriguing structural topologies themselves,but also to their unexpected physical and chemical properties for potential prac-tical applications as functional materials.Many N-containing ligands,such as4,4?-bipyridine,2,2?-bi-pyridine and1,10-phen…     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Two-dimensional Framework Supramolecular Complex [Mn(phen)(DPZDA)(H_2O)]·2H_2O

1INTRODUCTION Crystal engineering has captured the interest of re-searchers these years[1,2].Especially,supramolecular chemistry based on weak interactions(hydrogen bond,π-πstacking,C–H···O interaction,ion-πinter-action and hydrophobic interaction,et al.)is one of the most hottest studying fields[3～5].So far,in this field,intensive endeavors have been paid to the synthesis of novel functional complexes possessing catalysis,non-linear optical property,magnetism and molecular recog…     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Antitumor Activity of Mixed Ligand Coordination Compound of Copper with Norfloxacin and 1,10-Phen,[Cu(NFLX)(phen)(H_2O)] NO_3·3H_2O

Fluoroquinolones are the widely used antibiotics for treating of numerous diseases1-4. Norfloxacin(1-ethyl-6-fluoro-4-oxo-7-(1-piperazinyl)-1,4dihydroquinoline-3-carboxylicacid, NFLX) is a typical member of this family and its metal coordination compounds have also received much more attention5-11. Apart from the synthesis and physicochemical properties of the coordination compounds, their antibacterial properties were also tested7-13, but there was scare report on antitumor properties of th…