Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Polyoxovanadate: [Mn(en)3]2en0.5[HV8VV8IVO38(Cl)]·4.5H2O (en = Ethylenediamine)

A new compound has been synthesized under hydrothermal conditions and characterized by IR, elemental analysis, XPS and single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. The title compound [Mn(en)3]2en0.5[HV16O38(Cl)]·4.5H2O crystallizes in monoclinic, space group C2/c, with a = 17.016(4), b = 18.858(4), c = 18.872(4) (A), β = 93.667(4)°, V = 6043(2) (A)3, Z = 4, Dc = 2.242 g/cm3, Mr = 2040.12, F(000) = 4020, μ = 2.895 mm-1, Rint = 0.0921, R = 0.0649 and wR = 0.1325. Single-crystal X-ray structure analysis indicates that the title compound consists of a polyanion [HV8VV8IVO38(Cl)]4( cage, two [Mn(en)3]22 cations, four and a half lattice waters and a half ethylenediamine. In addition, intermolecular O-H…N,O-H…O and C-H…O and C-H…O hydrogen bonds link the molecules together to form a three-dimensional structure.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Polyoxovanadate： [Mn（en）3]2en0.5[HV8VV8IVO38（CI）]·4.5H2O （en = Ethylenediamine）

A new compound has been synthesized under hydrothermal conditions and characterized by IR, elemental analysis, XPS and single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. The title compound [Mn（en）3]2en0.5[HV8VV8IVO38（CI）]·4.5H2O crystallizes in monoclinic, space group C2/c, with a = 17.016（4）, b = 18.858（4）, c = 18.872（4） A, β = 93.667（4）°, V = 6043（2）A3, Z = 4, Dc = 2.242 g/cm3, Mr = 2040.12, F（000） = 4020,μ = 2.895 mm-1, Rint = 0.0921, R = 0.0649 and wR = 0.1325. Single-crystal X-ray structure analysis indicates that the title compound consists of a polyanion [HV8VV8IVO38（CI）]4- cage, two [Mn（en）3]2^2＋ cations, four and a half lattice waters and a half ethylenediamine. In addition, intermolecular O-H...N, O-H...O, N-H...O and C-H...O hydrogen bonds link the molecules together to form a three-dimensional structure.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Iron Complex with Cyclic Water Hexamers [Fe(CDTA)(H_2O)]·[Fe(1,10-phen)_3]·10H_2O·2OH

The title complex [Fe(CDTA)(H2O)]·[Fe(1,10-phen)3]·10H2O·2OH (CDTA = transcyclohexane-1,2-diamine-N,N,N,N′-tetraacetate) has been prepared and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. The crystal adopts space group P with a = 12.793(4), b = 14.104(5), c = 17.880(5), V = 2792.2(1)3, Dc = 1.459 g/cm3, C50H66Fe2N8O21, Mr = 1226.81, F(000) = 1284, μ = 0.604 mm-1, Z = 2, R = 0.1055 and wR = 0.2581 for 8675 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). X-ray crystallography analysis exhibits that the title compound consists of two crystallographically independent molecules [Fe(CDTA)(H2O)] and [Fe(1,10-phen)3], and they are connected through O-H···O hydrogen bonds and π···π stacking interactions forming a 3D supramolecular structure. Interestingly, there is a cyclic water hexamer with chair conformation in this complex.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a One-dimensional Coordination Polymer Constructed from Bicapped Pseudo-Keggin Cluster:(Et_3N)_(0.5)(en)_2[SiMo_(12)O_(40)(VO)_2]·4H_2O

A new pseudo Keggin-type bicapped compound(Et3N)0.5(en)2[SiMo12O40(VO)2]·4H2O(Et3N=triethylamine,en=ethylenediamine) has been hydrothermally synthesized and characterized by IR,elemental analysis,TG and X-ray crystallography.The title compound crystallizes in monoclinic,space group P21/n with a=17.576(2),b=13.535(1),c=21.587(2),β=103.790(10)°,V=4987.3(8)3,Z=4,Dc=2.925 Mg/m3,Mr=2196.12,F(000)=4148,μ=3.400 mm-1,R=0.0379 and wR=0.1219.The most remarkable structural feature of the compound is that the clusters represent bicapped pseudo-Keggin structure and are linked one by one through V-O-V bonds forming an infinite 1D chain.Furthermore,such chains are interconnected in a cross-like arrangement through multiform hydrogen bonds to yield a 3D supramolecular network.     

Synthesis,Characterization and Crystal Structure of an Inorganic-organic Composite Metatungstate:[Co(4,4′-bipy)_2(H_2O)_4](4,4′-H_2bipy)_2[H_2W_(12)O_(40)]·5.5H_2O

A novel hybrid compound [Co(4,4'-bipy)2(H2O)4](4,4'-H2bipy)2[H2W12O40]·5.5H2O has been synthesized from an acidified aqueous solution and characterized by elemental and thermal analyses,IR and UV spectroscopy,and single-crystal X-ray structure determination. Structure analysis indicates that the title compound is of monoclinic,space group C2/c,with a=21.315(9),b=15.303 (7),c=24.139(10),β=105.170(5)o,V=7599(6)3,Mr=3706.99,Z=4,F(000)=6616,Dc=3.231,μ=18.395 mm-1,R=0.0652 and wR=0.1594. X-ray crystallographic study shows that the title compound consists of one [Co(4,4'-bipy)2(H2O)4]2+ cation,two diprotonated 4,4'-bipyridine molecules,5.5 water molecules of crystallization,and one metatungstate polyoxoanion [H2W12O40]6-,which approaches an effective Td point symmetry. TG-DTA analysis indicates that the framework of the metatungstate polyoxoanion is collapsed at 587.0 ℃.     

Synthesis,Structure and Electrochemical Property of a Supramolecular Compound（H2en）2[Cu（en）2（H3O）2][Mo8O28]

A supramolecular compound(H2en)2[Cu(en)2(H3O)2][Mo8O28](en=ethylenediamine) was hydrothermally prepared and confirmed by elemental analysis and TG analysis.Single-crystal X-ray analysis reveals that the crystal crystallizes in the triclinic system,space group P1 with a=9.4635(4),b=9.8645(5),c=10.9794(5),α=69.2050(10),β=72.3730(10),γ=78.4510(10)o,Mr=1559.55,V=908.24(7)3,Z=1,Dc=2.851 g/m3,F(000)=749,μ=3.350 mm-1,S=1.000,the final R=0.0217 and wR=0.0567.The compound consists of(H2en)2+,[Mo8O28]8-anion and [Cu(en)2(H3O)2]2+ cations and constructs a 3D supramolecular structure through hydrogen bonds between the nitrogen atoms from en of [Cu(en)2(H3O)2]4+ fragments and the terminal oxygen atoms from the [Mo8O28]8-polyoxoanions.The electrochemical behavior of this compound has been studied in detail based on a solid bulk modified carbon paste electrode of compound(CPE).     

Synthesis and Structure Characterization of a Tetranuclear Manganese(Ⅲ) Complex:[Mn_4O_2(O_2CMe)_6(MeOH)_2(dbm)_2]·2MeCOOH·2CH_2Cl_2

The title compound, [Mn4O2(O2CMe)6(MeOH)2(dbm)2]·2MeCOOH·2CH2Cl2 (Hdbm = dibenzoylmethane), has been synthesized and structurally determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to triclinic, space group P1, with a = 10.729(3), b = 12.269(3), c = 13.085(4) , α = 106.367(3), β = 107.643(2), γ = 94.771(2)o, V = 1547.9(7) 3, Z = 1, C50H64Cl4Mn4O24, Mr = 1410.57, Dc = 1.513 g/cm3, F(000) = 724, Rint = 0.0147, T = 293(2) K and μ = 1.046 mm–1. The final R = 0.0359 and wR = 0.0938 for 5791 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). The structure of the complex consists of one [Mn4(μ3-O)2]8+ core with four coplanar Mn atoms disposed in an extended “butterfly-like” arrangement and two O atoms triply bridging each “wing”, and the peripheral ligation is provided by six μ2-MeCO2– , two terminal μ2-dbm– groups at the two ends of the molecule, and two MeOH molecules on the central Mn atoms. Intermolecular O…H–O hydrogen bonding interactions are found within the structure of the compound.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Cu_2(DMF)(H_2O)(C_7H_4NO_4)_2(C_7H_3NO_4)]_2·3.5DMF

A new copper(II) complex [Cu2(DMF)(H2O)(C7H4NO4)2(C7H3NO4)]2·3.5DMF has been synthesized and its structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal is of triclinic,space group P1 with a = 10.722(3),b = 18.170(4),c = 20.923(7),α = 105.297(9),β = 101.701(10),γ = 105.74(1)°,V = 3615(1) 3,Z = 2,C58.50H64.50Cu4N11.50O31.50,Mr = 1686.90,Dc = 1.550 g/cm3,μ = 1.255 mm-1,F(000) = 1728.00,T = 150(2) K,the final R = 0.0640 and wR = 0.173 for 11310 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I).In the crystal,each formular unit consists of two dinuclear copper(II) compounds,between which the O-H···O hydrogen bonds exist.Each CuII cation is six-coordinated in an octahedral geometry.The intermolecular hydrogen-bonding interaction leads to a 3-D framework of the title compound.     

Synthesis, Structure, and Magnetic Properties of One Polyoxometalate (W/Mo) Compound: H_8K{[Ni(H_2O)_5]_2(H_2Mo_(1.80)W_(10.20)O_(42))}Cl_3·16H_2O

One new polyoxometalate compound connected via nickel/potassium cations, H8K{[Ni(H2O)5]2(H2Mo1.80W10.20O42)}Cl3·16H2O 1, was prepared and characterized by elemental analysis and IR spectroscopy. Single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis results reveal that clusters of [Ni(H2O)5]2(H2Mo1.80W10.20O42)}6-in compound 1 are linked by potassium cations to form one- dimiensional chains, based on which a three-dimensional network is further constructed via the hydrogen bonds of O…O and O…Cl. Magnetic measurements show that compound 1 has para- magnetic properties. Crystal data: H62Cl3KMo1.80Ni2O68W10.20, Mr = 3461.33, monoclinic, space group C2/c, a = 18.9291(19), b = 16.6758(17), c = 19.1064(19), β = 106.6880(10)°, V = 5777.1(10)3, Z = 4, Dc = 3.980 g/cm3, F(000) = 6250, μ = 21.574 mm?1, R = 0.0579 and wR = 0.1623 (I > 2σ(I)).     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Photoluminescence of [Gd(C_6NO_2H_5)_3-(H_2O)_2]_(2n)·(nH_5O_2)(nHgCl_5)(2nHgCl_4)·(2nH_2O)

A heterometallic 4f-5d inorganic-organic metal-isonicotinato hybrid Gd(C6NO2H5)3-(H2O)22n·(nH5O2)(nHgCl5)(2nHgCl4)·(2nH2O) 1 has been synthesized via hydrothermal reaction and structurally characterized.Complex 1 crystallizes in the space group C2/c of monoclinic system with four formula units in a cell:a=24.234(8)=b=20.816(7)=c=15.333(3)=β=128.091(8)°=V=6088(3)3=C36H47Cl13Gd2Hg3N6O20=Mr=2260.92=Dc=2.467 g/cm3=S=0.896=μ(MoKα)=10.331 mm-1=F(000)=4216=R=0.0344 and wR=0.0629.The crystal structure analysis reveals that the title complex is characteristic of a one-dimensional chain-like structure.Photoluminescent investigation reveals that the title complex displays a broad and intense emission in the green region.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Fluorescence Spectrum Studies of a Supramolecular Compound {[2-(2-Pyridyl)benzimidazoleH_2]~(2 )·[SbCl_5]~(2-)}_2

A new supramolecular compound,{[2-(2-pyridyl)benzimidazoleH2]2 ·[SbCl5]2-}2,was synthesized by the hydrothermal reaction of o-diaminobenzene,2-pyridinecarboxylic acid and SbCl3 in 1:1 HCl solution,and characterized by chemical analysis,elemental analysis,IR spectra,thermogravimetric analysis and fluorescence spectra. The crystal structure was deter-mined by X-ray single-crystal diffraction. The crystal belongs to the monoclinic system,space group P21/c,with a=16.0397(13),b=14.3189(12),c=15.6370(13),β=105.8980(10)°,V=3454.0(5)3,Z=4,C24H22Cl10N6Sb2,Mr=992.48,Dc=1.909 g/cm3,μ=2.366 mm-1,S=1.010,F(000)=1920,R=0.0254 and wR=0.0555. The coordination anion,[SbCl5]2-which is a distorted tetragonal pyramid,is composed by coordinating action with Sb3 ion and five adjacent chloride ions. Every four coordination anions of [SbCl5]2-form a biquaternion ring structure through the secondary bonding of Sb···Cl. Moreover,the compound adopts a three-dimensional network supramolecular structure because of the hydrogen bonds and π-π stacking between the rings and the 2-(2-pyridyl)benzimidazole divalent cations. The title compound also shows good fluorescent behaviors.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of an Ionic Compound [Fe(CN)_6·(PhCH_2NC_9H_7)_4]·12H_2O

A novel ionic compound [Fe(CN)6(PhCH2NC9H7)4]·12H2O (C70H80FeN10O12, Mr = 1309.29) has been synthesized and its structure was characterized by IR, elemental analysis and X-ray diffraction. The compound crystallizes in triclinic, space group P1, with a = 10.968(7), b = 11.466(7), c = 14.077(8) , α = 87.014(7), β = 78.124(7), γ = 72.708(7)o, V = 1654.1(17) 3, Z = 1, Dc = 1.314 g·cm–3, F(000) = 692, μ = 0.298 mm–1, the final R = 0.0519 and wR = 0.1355. The building unit of the title compound consists of four (PhCH2N+C9H7) ions, one [Fe(CN)6]4– anion, and a dozen water molecules. According to the structural analysis, [Fe(CN)6]4– ions are linked together by O–H···O and O–H···N hydrogen bonds, while (PhCH2N+C9H7) and [Fe(CN)6]4– ions interact with each other by electrostatic force to form an ionic compound.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of an Ionic Compound [Fe(CN)_6(phCH_2NC_5H_5)3]·(H_2O)_4

A novel ionic compound [Fe(CN)6(phCH2NC5H5)3]·(H2O)4(Mr = 794.71) has been synthesized and its structure was characterized by IR, elemental analysis and X-ray diffraction. The compound crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 10.837(2), b = 16.551(3), c = 23.402(5) , β = 97.531(4)o, V = 4161.0(15) A3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.269 g/cm3, F(000) = 1668, μ = 0.414 mm-1, R = 0.0479 and wR = 0.1232. The building unit of the title compound consists of three (phCH2N+C5H5) ions, one [Fe(CN)6]3- anion and four water molecules. According to the structural analysis, [Fe(CN)6]3- are linked together by O–H···N and O–H···O hydrogen bonds, but [Fe(CN)6]3- and [(phCH2N+C5H5)3] ions are bound by electrostatic force to form an ionic compound.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Charge-assisted Hydrogen-bonded Host Framework [Co(en)_3]_2[Zr_2(C_2O_4)_7]·2H_2O

Using the deep eutectic solvent formed of oxalic acid and choline chloride, a new charge-assisted hydrogen-bonded host framework [Co(en)3]2[Zr2(C2O4)7]·2H2O(1) has been obtained. The title complex crystallizes in the monoclinic, space group P21/n(No. 14) with a = 7.7448(10), b = 14.5683(19), c = 19.375(3), β = 92.124(2)o, V = 2184.5(5) 3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.996 g.cm-3, F(000) = 1332, μ = 1.328 mm-1, R = 0.0353 and w R = 0.0718(Ⅰ 2σ(Ⅰ)). Single-crystal structure analysis reveals that the title complex possesses a 3D network assembled through a multitude of charge-assisted hydrogen bonds between the in situ generated anionic coordination complexes [Zr2(C2O4)7]6- and metal complexes Co(en)33+.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 15,16-Bis（（4-nitrophenoxy）methyl）-2,3,5,6,8,9,11,12- octahydrobenzo[b][1,4,7,10,13]pentaoxacyclopentadecine

Double-armed crown ether 15,16-bis((4-nitrophenoxy)methyl)-2,3,5,6,8,9,11,12-octahydrobenzo[b][1,4,7,10,13] pentaoxacyclopentadecine F.W. 570.54 was synthesized by dibromomethyl benzo-15-crown-5 with 4-nitrophenol in the presence of anhydrous K2CO3, characterized by spectroscopic techniques and confirmed by X-ray crystal structure analysis. The title compound crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 12.840(4), b = 9.425(3), c = 22.447(7), β = 98.128(7)° and Z = 4. The structure exhibits intermolecular hydrogen bonding of C-H···O type.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Structure of One New Polyoxotungsate [Ni(trien)]_4[Ni_4(H_2O)_2(HPW_9O_(34))_2]·4H_2O

One new sandwich-type tetra-nickel substituted polyoxotungsate,[Ni(trien)]4-[Ni4(H2O)2(HPW9O34)2]·4H2O(1,trien=triethylenetetramine),has been hydrothermally synthesized and characterized by IR,elemental analysis,TGA,and single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis.Crystal data for 1:triclinic,space group P with a=13.279(3),b=13.816(3),c=14.494(4),α=95.403(1),β=113.173(4),γ=93.809(3)o,V=2418.0(10)3,Z=1 and Dc=3.861 g/cm3.X-ray crystallographic study shows that compound 1 is a relatively rare inorganic-organic hybrid polyoxo tungstate constructed from sandwich Ni-substituted polyoxo-anions and nickel complexes.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Complex [Cd（C20H14N4）2Cl2]

The title compound [Cd(C20H14N4)2Cl2] 1 was synthesized via the hydrothermal reaction of CdCl2·7H2O and NaOH with 1,3-bis(benzimidazol-2-yl)benzene (BMB), and characterized by elemental analysis and infrared spectra. The crystal of 1 crystallizes in monoclinic, space group C2/c with a = 21.021(6), b = 9.489(3), c = 18.302(6), β = 108.686(6)o, V = 3458.2(19)3, Z = 4, C40H28CdN8Cl2, Mr = 804.01, Dc = 1.544 g/cm3, F(000) = 1624 and μ(MoKα) = 0.829 mm-1. The final R = 0.0306 and wR = 0.0779 for 3334 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I) and R = 0.0796 and wR = 0.0360 for all data. The cadmium atom is four-coordinated by the BMB ligands and Cl atom with a tetrahedral geometry. The extensive N-H···N hydrogen bonding interactions are observed in the structure, which further extend the [Cd(C20H14N4)2Cl2] units into a 1D structure. The thermogravimetric analysis measurement showed that compound 1 has thermal stability as no strictly clean weight loss step occurred below 425 ℃.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Manganese(Ⅱ) Polymer with a Two-dimensional Network Structure:[Mn(pzdc)(phen)]_n·nH_2O

A metal-organic coordination compound formulated as [Mn(pzdc)(phen)]n·nH2O 1 (H2pzdc=pyrazine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid,phen=1,10-phenanthroline) has been hydrothermally synthesized and structurally characterized by elemental analysis,IR,TG and single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The title compound crystallizes in the monoclinic system,space group P21/n with a= 11.7689(18),b=11.7458(18),c=13.360(2),β=110.341(2)o,V=1731.7(5)3,C18H12MnN4O5,Mr=419.26,Dc=1.608 g/cm3,μ(MoKα)=0.803 mm-1,F(000)=852,Z=4,the final R=0.0323 and wR=0.0823 for 2831 observed reflections (I 2σ(I)).It exhibits an interesting two-dimen-sional network structure.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Novel Hexanuclear Copper（Ⅱ） Complex：[Cu_6（DPPZ）_4（btc）_4（H_2O）_8]·5H_2O

A new hexanuclear copper(Ⅱ) complex,[Cu 6 (DPPZ) 4 (btc) 4 (H 2 O) 8 ]·5H 2 O (1,DPPZ=dipyrido[3,2-a:2,3-c]phenazine,H 3 btc=1,3,5-benzenetricarboxylic acid),has been hydrothermally synthesized and structurally characterized by X-ray single-crystal diffraction,elemental analyses,IR,and thermogravimetric analysis.Its crystal structure is of triclinic system,space group P1 with a=12.489(4),b=14.234(5),c=14.484(5),α=82.848(4),β=79.399(4),γ=73.646(4)°,V=2421.2(13) 3,Z=1,Cu 6 C 108 H 78 N 16 O 37,M r=2573.17,D c=1.752 g/cm 3,μ=1.398 mm-1,F(000)=1308,GOOF=1.011,the final R=0.0495 and wR=0.1030 for 5420 observed reflections with I > 2σ(Ⅰ).In 1,four btc 3ligands act as bridges between six neighboring Cu atoms to form an unusual hexanuclear copper cluster.The clusters are further connected by two types of O-H···O and O-H···N hydrogen bonds,generating a three-dimensional supramolecular structure.In addition,intermolecular and intramolecular π-π stacking interactions further consolidate the three-dimensional supramolecular framework of 1.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a 1D Cu（II） Coordination Polymer： [Cu（bbpy）（H_2bptc）]_n Constructed by a Tetracarboxylic Acid

The title compound [Cu(bbpy)(H2bptc)]n (bbpy = 4,4'-dimethyl-2,2'-bipyridine and H4bptc = 1,1'-biphenyl-2,2?,3,3'-tetracarboxylic acid) has been synthesized by hydrothermal reaction, and its structure was determined by X-ray diffraction and characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectrum and thermogravimetric analysis. The crystal is of triclinic, space group P1 with a = 11.2831(12), b = 11.6718(13), c = 11.7771(13), α = 105.392(2), β = 108.382(2), γ = 112.397(2)o, CuC28H20N2O8, Mr = 576.00, V = 1222.4(2)3, Dc = 1.565 g/cm3, F(000) = 590, μ = 0.951 mm-1, S = 1.022 and Z = 2. The final refinement gave R = 0.0405 and wR = 0.1142 for 4270 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). The title complex has a 1D [Cu(bbpy)(H2bptc)]n chain structure, in which the extensive hydrogen-bond interactions make the chain more stable. The neighboring parallel chains are further packed into a 2D layer structure via π···π stacking interaction between the pyridine rings of bbpy ligands. Moreover, the adjacent layers are interconnected by the C-H···π interactions to form a 3D metal-organic framework.