Synthesis and structure of cobalt complexes [Ph3(n-Pr)P 2+ [CoI4]2? and [Ph3(n-Am)P 2+ [CoI4]2?

Complexes Ph₃(n-Pr)P₂⁺[CoI₄]²⁻ (I) and [Ph₃(n-Am)P]₂⁺ [CoI₄]²⁻ (II) were synthesized by reactions of triphenyl(alkyl)phosphonium iodide with cobalt(II) iodide in acetone. According to the X-ray diffraction data, complexes I and II consist of tetrahedral triphenyl(alkyl)phosphonium cations (for I, P-C is 1.787(4)–1.804(4) ? and CPC is 106.73(18)°–111.4(18)°; for II P-C is 1.786(6)–1.802(6) ? and CPC is 107.6(3)°–111.7(3)°) and [CoI₄]²⁻ anions (Co-I 2.5923(6)–2.6189(6) ?, ICoI 101.86(2)°–113.25(2)° for I; Co-I 2.5899(9)–2.6171(9) 107.01(3)°–110.47(3)° for II).     

Phosphonium salts [Ph3AlkP] 2+ [Hg2I6]2? and [Ph3AlkP] 2+ [Hg4I10]2?: Synthesis and structure

Mercury complexes [Ph₃AlkP]₂⁺[Hg₂I₆]²⁻ and [Ph₃AlkP]₂⁺[Hg₄I₁₀]²⁻ (R = Me, Et, Pr, iso-Pr, Bu, iso-Bu) are synthesized by the reactions of triphenylalkylphosphonium Ph₃AlkPI with mercury iodide in acetone with the mole ratio 1: 1 and 1: 2, respectively. According to X-ray diffraction data, the phosphorus atom in the cations of the [Ph₃(iso-Pr)P]₂⁺[Hg₂I₆]²⁻, [Ph₃BuP]₂⁺[Hg₂I₆]²⁻, and [Ph₃(iso-Pr)P]₂⁺[Hg₄I₁₀]²⁻ complexes has a distorted tetrahedral coordination. The CPC bond angles and P-C bond lengths vary within 107.3(4)°-112.0(4)° and 1.774(8)-1.827(7) ?. In the [Hg₂I₆]²⁻ centrosymmetric binuclear anions, the mercury atoms of tetrahedral coordination lie in two near-perpendicular Hg₂I₆planes. Hg₄I₄ eight-membered cycles of the [Hg₄I₁₀]²⁻ tetranuclear anion are joined into polymeric chains through Hg … I coordination bonds (3.334, 3.681 &OA) due to which Hg atoms have a trigonal bipyramidal coordination. Original Russian Text ? V.V. Sharutin, V.S. Senchurin, N.N. Klepikov, O.K. Sharutina, 2009, published in Zhurnal Neorganicheskoi Khimii, 2009, Vol. 54, No. 2, pp. 267–273.     

Synthesis and structure of gold and copper complexes: [Ph3PhCH2P]+[AuCl4]?, [NH(C2H4OH)3]+[AuCl4]? · H2O, and [Ph3EtP] 2+ [Cu2Cl6]2?

Triphenylbenzylphosphonium tetrachloroaurate (I) and triethanolammonium tetrachloroaurate hydrate (II) were prepared by reacting tetrachloroauric acid in acetone with triphenylbenzylphosphonium and triethanolammonium, respectively. Triphenylethylphosphonium hexachlorodicuprate (III) was synthesized from triphenylethylphosphonium chloride and copper chloride in acetone. The crystal structures of complexes I to III were determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The phosphorus atoms in complex I have a nearly undistorted tetrahedral coordination (CPC, 108.3°–110.6°; P-C, 1.788–1.793 ?). The coordination of nitrogen atoms in the cations of complex II is a distorted tetrahedron (CNC, 111.7°–112.4°). The square coordination of aurum in I and II is only slightly distorted: the ClAuCl angles are 89.6°–90.3° (I) and 89.5°–90.6° (II) and the Au-Cl distances are 2.256–2.278 ? I) and 2.280–2.285 ? (II). The phosphorus atoms in complex III are tetracoordinated (CPC, 106.34°–111.73°; P-C, 1.790–1.795 ?). The copper atoms in III have a distorted tetrahedral coordination (ClCuCl, 98.48°–144.85°; Cu-Cl, 2.1999–2.3263 ?). The central fragment Cu₂Cl₂ in the anion of complex III is bent relative to the Cu₂ axis (the chlorine atom deviates from the Cu₂Cl plane by 0.27 ?).     

Tetraphenylantimony(V) hexachloroplatinate, tetrachloroaurate, and hexachlorostannate [Ph4Sb] 2+ [PtCl6]2?, [Ph4Sb]+[AuCl4]?, and [Ph4Sb] 2+ [SnCl6]2?: Synthesis and crystal structures

The reactions of tetraphenylantimony with hexachloroplatinic and chloroauric acids in benzene afford bis(tetraphenylantimony) hexachloroplatinate (I) and tetraphenylantimony tetrachloroaurate (II), respectively. Compound II is also synthesized from tetraphenylantimony chloride and chloroauric acid in acetone. Bis(tetraphenylantimony) hexachlorostannate (III) is synthesized from tin dichloride and tetraphenylantimony chloride in acetone or from tin tetrachloride and tetraphenylantimony chloride in benzene. The crystal structures of compounds I–III are determined by X-ray diffraction analysis. The antimony atoms in the [Ph₄Sb]⁺ cations have a distorted tetrahedral coordination (CSbC bond angles range from 105.7(1)° to 118.5(1)° (I), from 106.2(3)° to 114.4(3)° (II), and from 106.0(1)° to 117.1(1)° (III)). The Sb-C bond lengths vary in intervals of 2.094(2)–2.098(2), 2.087(7)–2.111(7), and 2.093–2.100(3) ?, respectively. The coordination of the Pt and Sn atoms in complexes I and III is close to an ideal octahedral coordination with ClPtCl and ClSnCl bond angles of 88.68(2)°–91.32(3)° and 88.84(3)°–91.16(3)°, respectively. The square coordination of the Au atom in complex II is slightly distorted: the Au-Cl bond lengths are 2.266(2)–2.277(2) ?, the ClAuCl bond angles are equal to 89.7(1)°–90.5(1)°, the root-mean-square deviation of the atoms from the coordination plane being 0.004 ?. Original Russian Text ? V.V. Sharutin, V.S. Senchurin, O.A. Fastovets, A.P. Pakusina, O.K. Sharutina, 2008, published in Koordinatsionnaya Khimiya, 2008, Vol. 34, No. 5, pp. 373–379.     

Synthesis and structure of bismuth complex [n-Bu4N] 2+ [Bi2I8 · 2 Me2S=O]2?

Bismuth complex [Bu₄N]₂⁺[Bi₂I₈ · 2Me₂S=O]²⁻(I) was synthesized by reacting tetrabutylammonium iodide with bismuth iodide. In the cations, an N atom has a distorted tetrahedral coordination (CNC angles change in the range from 107.9(5)° to 111.9(5)°). In the centrosymmetric binuclear anion, octahedral bismuth atoms are bound to each other through the bridging (br) iodine atoms (Bi-I_br, 3.2779(7) ? and 3.3156(9) ?), which are coplanar with four terminal (t) iodine atoms (Bi-I_t, 2.9392(7) ? and 2.9534(8) ?). Two remaining positions near the bismuth atom are occupied by an iodine atom (Bi-I, 3.0079(8) dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) molecule (Bi-O, 2.456(5) ?).     

Bismuth compounds [Ph3BuP]+I?, [Ph3BuP] 2+ [Bi2I8 · 2Me2C=O]2?, and [Ph3BuP] 2+ [Bi2I8 · 2Me2S=O]2?: Syntheses and crystal structures

The complexes [Ph₃BuP]₂⁺[Bi₂I₈ · 2Me₂C=O]²⁻ (II) and [Ph₃BuP]₂⁺[Bi₂I₈ · 2Me₂S=O]²⁻ (III) are synthesized by the reactions of triphenyl(n-butyl)phosphonium iodide (I) with bismuth iodide in acetone and dimethyl sulfoxide. In the cations of complexes I–III, the P atoms have a distorted tetrahedral coordination (CPC angles 106.3(2)°–112.0(3)°). The butyl group in cation I is disordered over two positions. In the binuclear centrosymmetric anions of structures II and III, the octahedrally coordinated bismuth atoms are linked in pairs by two bridging (br) iodine atoms (Bi-I_br 3.1508(7) and 3.2824(8) ? in compound II, 3.1961(3) and 3.3108(3) ? in complex III), which are coplanar to four terminal (t) iodine atoms (Bi-I_t 2.9260(7) and 2.9953(6) ? in complex II, 2.9206(3) and 2.9786(3) ? in complex III). The two remaining positions at the bismuth atom are occupied by the iodine atom (Bi-I_t 2.8531(7) ? in complex II, 2.8984(3) ? in complex III) and O atom of the organic molecule (Bi-O 2.747(6) ? in complex II, 2.507(3) ? in complex III). Original Russian Text ? V.V. Sharutin, I.V. Egorova, N.N. Klepikov, E.A. Boyarkina, O.K. Sharutina, 2009, published in Koordinatsionnaya Khimiya, 2009, Vol. 35, No. 3, pp. 188–192.     

Synthesis and structure of the platinum complexes [Bu4N]+[PtBr5(DMSO)]?, [Ph4P]+[PtBr5(DMSO)]?, and [Ph3(n-Am)P]+[PtBr5(DMSO)]?

The complexes [Bu₄N]₂⁺[PtBr₆]²⁻ (I), [Ph₄P]₂⁺[PtBr₆]²⁻ (II), and [Ph₃(n-Am)P]₂⁺ (III) are synthesized by the reactions of tetrabutylammonium bromide, tetraphenylphosphonium bromide, and triphenyl(n-amyl)-tetraphenylphosphonium bromide, respectively, with potassium hexabromoplatinate (mole ratio 2: 1). After recrystallization from dimethyl sulfoxide, complexes I, II, and III transform into [Bu₄N]⁺[PtBr₅(DMSO)]⁻ (IV), [Ph₄P]⁺[PtBr₅(DMSO)]⁻ (V), and [Ph₃(n-Am)P]⁺[PtBr₅(DMSO)]⁻ (VI). According to the X-ray diffraction data, the cations of complexes IV–VI have a slightly distorted tetrahedral structure. The N-C and P-C bond lengths are 1.492(7)–1.533(6) and 1.782(10)–1.805(10) ?, respectively. The platinum atoms in the mononuclear anions are hexacoordinated. The dimethyl sulfoxide ligands are coordinated with the Pt atom through the sulfur atom (Pt-S 2.3280(18)–2.3389(11) ?). The Pt-Br bond lengths are 2.4330(6)–2.4724(6) ?.     

Synthesis and structure of C17H22FN3O 32+ ?CuCl 42-

A new compound C₁₇H₂₂FN₃O₃ ²⁺ • CuCl₄ ^2- [pefloxacindium tetrachlorocuprate(II)], C₁₇H₂₀FN₃O₃ — 1-ethyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-3-quinoline carboxylic acid (pefloxacin, PefH) is synthesized and characterized by single crystal X-ray diffraction technique. The crystal structure of the compound contains one PefH₃ ²⁺ cation and one CuCl₄ ^2- anion. The supramolecular architecture of the crystal is determined.     

Unusual ion UO4? formed upon collision induced dissociation of [UO2(NO3)3]?, [UO2(ClO4)3]?, [UO2(CH3COO)3]? ions

The following ions [UO₂(NO₃)₃]⁻, [UO₂(ClO₄)₃]⁻, [UO₂(CH₃COO)₃]⁻ were generated from respective salts (UO₂(NO₃)₂, UO₂(ClO₄)₃, UO₂(CH3COO)2) by laser desorption/ionization (LDI). Collision induced dissociation of the ions has led, among others, to the formation of UO₄ ⁻ ion (m/z 302). The undertaken quantum mechanical calculations showed this ion is most likely to possess square planar geometry as suggested by MP2 results or strongly deformed geometry in between tetrahedral and square planar as indicated by DFT results. Interestingly, geometrical parameters and analysis of electron density suggest it is an U^VI compound, in which oxygen atoms bear unpaired electron and negative charge.     

Molecular and crystal structures of [FeCl(HMPA)3(H2O)2]2+(FeCl4) 2? · 3HMPA

IR and single-crystal X-ray diffraction study are carried out for compound, C₃₆H₁₁₂Cl₉Fe₃N₁₈O₈P₆(I). It crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group P2₁2₁2₁ with a = 14.2992(3), b = 21.4351(4), c = 25.5407(5) ?, V = 7828.3(3) ?³, ρ_calcd = 1.553 g/cm³, Z = 4. The FeCl fragment is coordinated with chlorine atom of two water molecules and three HMPA molecules to form a cation, with a distorted octahedral coordinate geometry. In the crystal I, the cation is linked with HMPA by the O-H…O hydrogen bond. The chiral crystal is formed through self-assembly even from achiral molecules.     

Heterometallic complexes of Co2+, Ni2+, and Zn2+ with the [RuNO(NO2)4OH]2? anion and pyridine: Synthesis, crystal structure, and thermolysis

Three new heteronuclear complexes [Ru(NO)(NO₂)₄(OH)M(Py)₃] (M = Co²⁺, Ni²⁺, Zn²⁺) were synthesized and structurally characterized. In all compounds, the [Ru(NO)(NO²)⁴(OH)] fragment is coordinated to the M atom by a bridging OH and two bridging NO₂ groups. The coordination environment of the metal also includes three pyridine nitrogen atoms. Thermal decomposition of cobalt and nickel complexes in an inert atmosphere yields bimetallic solid solutions. Original Russian Text ? G.A. Kostin, A.O. Borodin, Yu.V. Shubin, N.V. Kurat’eva, V.A. Emelyanov, P.E. Plyusnin, M.R. Gallyamov, 2009, published in Koordinatsionnaya Khimiya, 2009, Vol. 35, No. 1, pp. 57–64.     

Double complex salts with [Ru(NH3)5Cl]2+ cation and [OsCl6]2? anion: Synthesis and properties. Crystal structure of [Ru(NH3)5Cl]2[OsCl6]Cl2

Double complex salts [Ru(NH₃)₅Cl][OsCl₆] and [Ru(NH₃)₅Cl]₂[OsCl₆]Cl₂ were prepared and characterized. An X-ray diffraction study showed that [Ru(NH₃)₅Cl][OsCl₆] is isostructural to the previously synthesized [Rh(NH₃)₅Cl][OsCl₆]. The structure of [Ru(NH₃)₅Cl]₂[OsCl₆]Cl₂ was solved by X-ray diffraction (a = 11.1849(8) ?, b = 7.9528(6) ?, c = 13.4122(9) ?; β = 99.765(2)°; V= 1175.75 ?³; space group C2/m; Z = 2). Thermolysis of the compounds under hydrogen and helium was studied. According to X-ray diffraction, nanosized metallic powders of the corresponding alloys are formed as the final products of thermolysis. The compositions of the obtained solid solutions are consistent with the phase diagram of the Ru-Os system.     

Synthesis and structure of bismuth complexes [Ph4P]4[Bi8I28], [Ph4P]2[Bi2I8·2Me2S=O]·2Me2S=O, [(Me2S=O)8Bi][Bi2I9]

Complexes [Ph₄P]₂[Bi₂I₈(Me₂S=O)₂]·2Me₂S=O (I) and [Ph₄P]₄[Bi₈I₂₈] (II) were obtained by the reaction of tetraphenylphosphonium iodide with bismuth triiodide in DMSO and acetone, respectively. Dissolving bismith iodide in DMSO resulted in the formation of complex [(Me₂S=O)₈Bi][Bi₂I₉] (III). Reactions of complexes II or III with tetraphenylphosphonium iodide in DMSO yielded complex I. The structure of the obtained bismuth complexes was confirmed by X-ray diffraction data.     

Crystal structure of levofloxacindium cadmium tetrabromide dihydrate C18H22FN3O 42+ ·[CdBr4]2?·2H2O

A new compound C₁₈H₂₂FN₃O₄²⁺·[CdBr₄]²⁻·2H₂O, C₁₈H₂₀FN₃O₄-levofloxacin (LevoH) is synthesized and its crystal and molecular structure is determined. Crystallographic data for levofloxacindi-um cadmium tetrabromide dihydrate C₁₈H₂₆CdBr₄FN₃O₆ are as follows: a = 8.3815(8) ?, b = 27.318(3) ?, c = 12.066(1) ?, β = 107.105(1)°, V = 2640.5(4) ?³, P2₁ space group, Z = 4. Hydrogen bonds form a branched threedimensional network linking LevoH₃²⁺, CdBr₄²⁻, and water molecules. The structure is also stabilized by the π-π interaction of LevoH₃²⁺ aromatic rings.     

Crystal structure of pefloxancindium tetrabromidozinkate C17H22FN3O 32+ · ZnBr 42?

A new compound, namely pefloxancindium tetrabromidozincateC₁₇H₂₂FN₃O₃²⁺ · ZnBr₄²⁺ where C₁₇H₂₀FN₃O₃ is 1-ethyl-N-methyl-6-fluoro-1,4-dihydro-4-oxo-7-(4-methyl-1-piperazinyl)-3-quinoline carboxylic acid (PefH, pefloxacin), has been synthesized and its crystal and molecular structure has been solved. It contains PefH₃²⁺ and ZnBr₄²⁻ ions. The latter is a slightly distorted tetrahedron. The supramolecular architecture of a crystal has been analyzed.     

Crystal structure of [Pd(NH3)4]3[Ir(NO2)6]2·H2O

A single crystal of [Pd(NH₃)₄]₃[Ir(NO₂)₆]₂·H₂O double complex salt is studied by X-ray diffraction. Crystallographic characteristics are as follows: a = 21.0335(5) ?, b = 8.0592(2) ?, c = 21.3452(5) ?, β = 91.254(1)°, V = 3617.43(15) ?³, P2₁/c space group, Z = 4, d _x = 2.714 g/cm³. Single-layer pseudohexagonal packing of complex anions is determined along the [−1 0 1] direction in the structure. Complex cations and crystallization water molecules are located between the mentioned layers.     

Synthesis, characterization, and crystal structural study of the iron(II) 4,4′-bithiazole complex [Fe(C6H4N2S2)3]2+(NO3?)2

Abstract  

The complex [Fe(C₆H₄N₂S₂)₃]²⁺(NO₃⁻)₂ was prepared from the reaction of 4,4′-bithiazole with Fe(NO₃)₃·9H₂O in methanol. It was characterized by IR, UV-Vis, luminescence, ¹H NMR and ¹³C NMR spectroscopy, and X ray crystallography. The structure was solved in the orthorhombic space group P2₁2₁2₁ with a = 12.1500(5), b = 12.8434(6), c = 16.2222(7) ?, V = 2531.43(19) ?³, Z = 4, and with wR ₂  = 0.0897.     

Multiple-layer heterometallic MnII–AgI coordination polymers constructed from [Ag 2I (CN)3]? and [AgI(CN)2]? units

Two multiple-layer heterometallic Mn^II–Ag^I coordination polymers, {Mn^II(ampyz)(H₂O)[Ag₂^I(CN)₃][Ag^I(CN)₂]·ampyz} _n (1) and {[Mn^II(benzim)₂[Ag^I(CN)₂]₂][(benzim)Ag^I(CN)]·H₂O} _n (2) where ampyz = 2-aminopyrazine and benzim = benzimidazole, have been prepared and structurally characterized. Compound 1 reveals a multiple-layer two-dimensional network with strong hexanuclear argentophilic interactions leading to an infinite three-dimensional framework. Compound 2 has an unprecedented double-layer two-dimensional squared grid-type network with (4,4) topology through Ag^I···Ag^I and π–π interactions between two adjacent squared layers. These double-layer networks of 2 are linked to others by π–π interactions, leading to a three-dimensional framework.     

Structure and thermal properties of [RhPy4Cl2]X complex salts (X = Cl?, ReO 4? , ClO 4? )

[RhPy₄Cl₂]Cl·4H₂O (I), [RhPy₄Cl₂]ReO₄ (II), [RhPy₄Cl₂]ClO₄ (III), and [RhPy₄Cl₂]ReO₄·2H₂O complex salts were synthesized. The crystal structure of compounds II (P4/ncc, a = 25.5655(3) ?, c = 14.3521(4) ?), III (P2₁/n, a = 13.5308(3) ?, b = 15.1044(5) ?, c = 23.3457(8) ?, β = 93.327°), and dyhydrate of II (Pbcm, a = 10.6199(9) ?, b = 10.4964(9) ?, c = 22.9834(16)?) was determined by X-ray diffraction analysis. The thermal transformations of the complexes were studied by differential thermal analysis. The substances were characterized by IR spectroscopy, XRPA, and element analysis Original Russian Text Copyright ? 2009 by D. B. Vasilchenko, I. A. Baidina, E. Yu. Filatov, and S. V. Korenev __________ Translated from Zhurnal Strukturnoi Khimii, Vol. 50, No. 2, pp. 349–356, March–April, 2009.     

Complexation between N-allylmorpholinium derivatives and copper(I) halides. Synthesis and crystal structure of π-complex {[C4H8ONH(C3H5)]+}2[Cu2Cl4]2?

Copper(I) -complex {[C₄H₈ONH(C₃H₅)]⁺}₂[Cu₂Cl₄]^2– (I) was obtained by ac electrochemical synthesis from N-allylmorpholine hydrochloride and copper(II) chloride in ethanol and structurally characterized. In structure I, copper and chlorine atoms form unique noncentrosymmetric Cu₂Cl ₄ ^2– fragments. Both crystallographically independent N-allylmorpholinium cations are involved in the -interaction and are coordinated by the copper atom through the C=C bond of the allyl group. The trigonal pyramidal environment of the Cu(1) atom is composed of three chlorine atoms and the C=C bond, while the Cu(2) atom coordinates two chlorine atoms and the C=C bond forming a planar triangle. The extremely strong N-CCl hydrogen bond (HCl 2.2 ) prevents the Cl(1) atom from acting as a bridge and favors the formation of fragments Cu₂Cl ₄ ^2– .__________Translated from Koordinatsionnaya Khimiya, Vol. 31, No. 4, 2005, pp. 306–310.Original Russian Text Copyright © 2005 by Goreshnik, Davydov, Myskiv.