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.     

COMPLEX SALTS [Pd(NH3)4][Pd(NH3)3NO2] [CrOx3]·H2O AND [Pd(NH3)4][Pd(NH3)3NO2] [CoOx3]·H2O AND SOLID SOLUTIONS [Pd(NH3)4] [Pd(NH3)3NO2][CoOx3]x[RhOx3]1–x·H2O : PROMISING PRECURSORS FOR POROUS NANOALLOYS

Journal of Structural Chemistry - New complex salts [Pd(NH3)4][Pd(NH3)3NO2][CrOx3]·H2O I, [Pd(NH3)4][Pd(NH3)3NO2][CoOx3]·H2O II, and a series of solid solutions...     

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.     

Structure of [NH3(CH2)4NH3]2P4O12·2H2O

After a short survey of what is the present state of the cyclophosphates associated with the organic molecule NH₂(CH₂)₄NH₂, we report chemical preparation and crystal structure for a new example of such compounds. [NH₃(CH₂)₄NH₃]₂P₄O₁₂.2H₂O is monoclinic (S.G. : P2₁/n), with Z = 2 and the following unit-cell parameters : a = 7.6728(8) Å, b = 18.962(3) Å, c = 7.9789(9) Å β = 111.751(9)°. Bidimensional layer arrangement of P₄O₁₂ rings connected to the water molecules thanks to weak H-bonds run parallel to the ab plane. The organic groupements located between these inorganic planes perform the three-dimensional cohesion by NH····O hydrogen bonds.     

Structure,synthesis, and thermal properties of trans-[Ru(NO)(NH3)4(SO4)]NO3·H2O

In treatment of trans-[Ru(NO)(NH₃)₄(OH)]Cl₂ with concentrated sulfuric acid on heating trans-[Ru(NO)(NH₃)₄(SO₄)](HSO₄)·H₂O (I) is obtained with a yield close to quantitative. In the interaction of the saturated solution of I with a saturated NaNO₃ solution a trans-[Ru(NO)(NH₃)₄(SO₄)]NO₃·H₂O (II) precipitate forms whose structure is determined by single crystal XRD: space group P2₁2₁2₁, a = 6.8406(3) Å, b = 12.6581(5) Å, c = 13.3291(5) Å. A monodentately coordinated sulfate ion is in the trans-position to the nitroso group. Compound II is characterized by IR spectroscopy, powder XRD, and diffuse reflectance spectroscopy. The process of its thermolysis is studied; by differential scanning calorimetry the thermal effect of the dehydration reaction occurring on heating to 120°C (ΔH = 58.9 ± 1.5 kJ/mol) is estimated. The final product of the thermolysis of II is a mixture of Ru and RuO₂.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Complex [Pb(qina)2(DMSO)]·H2O

A novel complex [Pb(qina)2(DMSO)]·H2O was synthesized, of which qina- is the quinaldic acid radical and DMSO the dimethyl sulfoxide. Elemental analysis, IR spectra, and X-ray single-crystal diffraction were carried out to determine the composition and crystal structure. This complex belongs to monoclinic system, space group P121/n1, with a = 7.1553(17), b = 17.543(2), c = 17.306(2)(A),β = 91.671(4)°, C22H20N2O6PbS, Mr = 647.65, Z = 4, V= 2171.5(6)(A)3, Dc= 1.981g/cm3,μ = 7.908 mm-1, F(000) = 1248, -9≤h≤6, -23≤k≤ 19, -22≤l≤22, R= 0.0221 and wR =0.0488. Weak coordinate bond is formed between oxygen atom in DMSO and Pb(Ⅱ ). There are also weak interactions, such as π-π interaction, hydrogen bonds and so on, among the complex molecules.     

Synthesis and Structure of Trinuclear Iron Acetate [Fe3O(CH3COO)6(H2O)3][AuCl4]·6H2O

Iron acetate of composition [Fe₃O(CH₃COO)₆(H₂O)₃][AuCl₄]·6H₂O (I) was synthesized and investigated by X-ray diffraction analysis and Mössbauer spectroscopy. The [Fe₃O(CH₃COO)₆(H₂O)₃]⁺ complex cation has a structure typical for ₃-O bridged trinuclear ferric compounds with iron atoms lying at the vertices of a regular triangle with an oxygen atom at the center. The iron atoms are each coordinated by 4 oxygen atoms of the four bridging carboxylic groups, the ₃-O bridging atom, and the coordinated water molecule in the trans-position to the latter. In the trinuclear cation, the Fe(III) ions are coupled by antiferromagnetic exchange interactions with the exchange parameter J = -29.0 cm ^–1 (HDVV model for D _3h symmetry). The specific role of the solvate water molecules in structure formation is discussed.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Structure Characterization of Diamine-templated Two-dimenisional Cerium Sulfate, [C6N2H14][Ce(SO4)2(H2O)2]·0.5SO4·2.5H2O

Open-framework materials are of great interest from both the theoretical and practical points of view due to their catalytic, absorbent, and ion-exchange properties[1].     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Vibrational Spectroscopy of NH4[Co(NH3)5(H2O)][B4O5(OH)4]2·6H2O

A novel hydrated cobalt tetraborate complex NH₄[Co(NH₃)₅(H₂O)][B₄O₅(OH)₄]₂·6H₂O, was synthesized by the reaction of NH₄‐borate aqueous with CoCl₂ and its structure was determined by single crystal X‐ray diffraction. The crystal system of this complex is orthorhombic, the space group is Pnma, and the unit cell parameters are a=1.2901(2) nm, b=1.6817(3) nm, c=1.1368(2) nm, α=β=γ=90°, V=2.4742(8) nm³, and Z=4. This compound contains infinite borate layers constructed from [B₄O₅(OH)₄]^2? units via hydrogen bonds. The adjacent polyborate anion layers are further linked together with the octahedral [Co(NH₃)₅(H₂O)]³⁺ groups through hydrogen bonds to form 3D framework. The groups and guest water molecules are deposited in the empty space of this framework and interact with the layers by extensive hydrogen bonds. Infrared and Raman spectra (4000–400 cm^?1) of NH₄[Co(NH₃)₅(H₂O)][B₄O₅(OH)₄]₂·6H₂O were recorded at room temperature and analyzed. Fundamental vibrational modes were identified and band assignments were made. The middle band observed at 575 cm^?1 in Raman spectrum is the pulse vibration of [B₄O₅(OH)₄]^2?.     

Complex [Ag(PPh3)4][2-B10H9NH3 · 2DMF]: Synthesis and Structure

Russian Journal of Coordination Chemistry - The formation of complex salt [Ag(PPh3)4][2-B10H9NH3 ? 2DMF] (I) by the reaction of the salts of the [2-B10H9NH3]– anion with [Ag(PPh3)4]NO3...     

Syntheses and structures of nine-coordinate NH4[HoIII(Edta)(H2O)3] · 1.5H2O, (NH4)4[Ho 2 III (Dtpa)2] · 9H2O, and (NH4)3[HoIII(Ttha)] · 5H2O complexes

The three title complexes, NH₄[Ho^III(Edta)(H₂O)₃] · 1.5H₂O (I) (H₄Edta = ethylenedianine-N,N,N′,N′-tetraacetic acid), (NH₄)₄[Ho ₂ ^III (Dtpa)₂] · 9H₂O (II) (H₅Dtpa = diethylenetriamine-N,N,N′,N″,N″-entaacetic acid), and (NH₄)₃[Ho^III(Ttha)] · 5H₂O (III) (H₆ Ttha = triethylenetetramine-N,N,N′,N″,N?,N?-hexaacetic acid), have been prepared and characterized by FT-IR, elemental analyses, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction technique. Complex I has a nine-coordinate mononuclear structure with distorted monocapped square antiprismatic conformation and its crystal structure belongs to orthorhombic system and Fdd2 space group. The crystal data are as follows: a = 19.343(9), b = 35.125(17), c = 12.364(6) Å, V = 8400(7) ų, Z = 16, M = 552.26, ρ_calcd = 1.747 g cm^?3 μ = 3.828 mm^?1, and F(000) = 4368. Complex II has a binuclear nine-coordinate pseudomonocapped square antiprismatic conformation and its crystal structure belongs to triclinic system and space P1 group. The crystal data are as follows: a = 9.7637(16), b = 9.9722(16), c = 12.945(2) Å, α= 85.853(2)°, β = 77. 140(2)°, γ = 77.140(2)°, V = 1198.4(3) ų, Z = 1, M = 1340.80, ρ_calcd = 1.858 g cm^?3, μ = 3.380 mm^?1, and F(000) = 674. As for complex III, it also has nine-coordinate mononuclear structure with distorted tricapped trigonal prism and its crystal structure belongs to monoclinic system andP2₁/c space group. The crystal data are as follows: a = 10.349(3), b = 12.760(4), c = 23.142(7) Å, β = 91.020(6)°, V = 3055.6(16) ų, Z = 2, M = 797.55, ρ_calcd = 1.734 g cm^?3, μ = 2.674 mm^?1, and F(000) = 1624. The results showed that although the ligands are different from one another in the shape and the numbers of coordination atoms, they all have nine-coordinate structures. However, one of them has binuclear structure and the other two have mononuclear structures because of the difference of the ligands.     

Syntheses and Structural Researches of Nine-Coordinated (NH4)[EuIII(Edta)(H2O)3] · H2O and (NH4)3[EuIII(Ttha)] · 5H2O1

The crystal and molecular structures of the (NH₄)[Eu^III(Edta)(H₂O)₃] · H₂O (I); Edta^4– is an ethylenediaminetetraacetate anion) and (NH₄)₃[Eu^III(Ttha)] · 5H₂O (II); Ttha^6– is a triethylenetetraminehexaacetate anion) complexes have been determined by single-crystal X-ray structure analysis. The crystal of complex I is orthorhombic with Fdd2 space group. The crystal data are as follows: a = 1.9505(8) nm, b = 3.5445(14) nm, c = 1.2442(5) nm, V = 8.602(6) nm³, Z = 16, M = 531.29, p = 1.579 g cm^–3, = 2.970 mm^–1, and F(OOO) = 3924. The final R and wR values are 0.0378 and 0.1030 for 2799 (I > 2.0(I)) unique reflections, and 0.0495 and 0.1072 for all 6237 reflections, respectively. The nine-coordinated [Eu^III(Edta)(H₂O)₃]^– complex anion has a pseudo-monocapped square antiprismatic structure in which the nine coordinated atoms, two N and four O are from one Edta ligand and three O atoms from water molecules. The crystal of complex II is monoclinic with P2₁/c space group. The crystal data are as follows: a = 1.0387(3) nm, b = 1.2737(4) nm, c = 2.3031(7) nm, = 90.870(5)°, V = 3.047(2) nm³, Z = 4, M = 784.58, C 51.83, H 4.32, N 115.12. = 1.710 g cm^–3, = 2.143 mm^–1 and F(000) = 1608. The final R and wR are 0.0400 and 0.0720 for 5909 (I > 2.0(I)) unique reflections, and 0.0747 and 0.0799 for all 13825 reflections, respectively. The nine-coordinated [Eu^III(Ttha)]^3– complex anion has a pseudo-monocapped square antiprismatic structure in which the Ttha acts as an ninedentate ligand with four N atoms of amino groups and five O atoms of carboxylic groups actually, in addition, there is a non-coordinated free carboxylic group in the structure.     

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 and Crystal Structure of Ammonium Dimolybdatouranylate Monohydrate (NH4)2[UO2(MoO4)2] · H2O

The crystal structure of the complex (NH₄)₂[UO₂(MoO₄)₂] · H₂O is determined. The unit cell parameters are a= 7.916, b= 10.885, c= 13.476 Å, = 98.40°, V= 1148.8 ų, space group P2₁/c, Z= 4, (calcd) = 3.452 g/cm³, R= 0.0406, R _w= 0.0850. The coordination polyhedron of the uranium atom is a pentagonal bipyramid with its equatorial plane formed by oxygen atoms of five MoO₄groups.     

Synthesis,Crystal and Molecular Structures of [Co(MH)2(Thio)2][BF4] · H2O and [Co(DH)2(NH3)2][BF4]

Crystal structures of [Co(MH)₂(Thio)₂][BF₄] · H₂O (I) and [Co(DH)₂(NH₃)₂][BF₄] (II), where MH^– is H₃C–C(NOH)–C(NO^–)–H and DH^– is H₃C–C(NOH)–C(NO^–)–CH₃, were determined by X-ray diffraction. The crystals are monoclinic, space group C2/c, unit cell parameters (for I and II, respectively): a = 22.018(2) Å, b = 7.943(1) Å, c = 11.681(1) Å, = 92.68(1)° and a = 21.436(2) Å, b = 6.400(2) Å, c = 12.389(2) Å, = 113.13(1)°. In both cases, the Co(III) coordination polyhedron is a centrosymmetrical trans-octahedron, N₄S₂ for I and N₆ for II. In the crystals of I and II, the complex cations and the outer-sphere [BF₄]^– anions (and the crystal water molecules in I) form elaborate hydrogen bonding system.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Mixed-ligand Cluster[Mo3O4(C2O4)2bipy-(H2O3)]·EtOH·2H2O(bipy=2,2'-Bipyridine)

The novel mixed-ligand neutral compound [Mo3O4(C2O4)2·bipy(H2O)3]·EtOH·2H2O (bipy = 2,2'-bipyridine) has been prepared by the reaction of oxalic acid elution of Mo(Ⅳ) and bipy, and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis and IR. The crystal is of triclinic, space groups P1 with a = 9.5520(2), b = 10.3730(1), c = 13.5722(2) (A), α = 74.940(12), β = 80.772(14), γ = 69.898(11)°, V = 1215.73(11) (A)3, Z = 2, C16H24Mo3N2O18, Mr = 820.19, Dc = 2.241 g/cm3, μ = 1.616 mm-1, F(000) = 808, T= 293(2) K, the final R = 0.0424 and wR = 0.0939 for 4119 observed reflections with Ⅰ> 2σ(Ⅰ). The trinuclear unit is coordinated by mixed ligands of oxalate and bipy. The intermolecular hydrogen bonding interactions among adjacent [Mo3O4(C2O4)2·bipy(H2O)3] extend the compound into a therr-dimensional supramolecular framework. The uncoordinated water molecules and ethal molecules act as space-fillers and consolidate the whole architecture through hydrogen bonding interactions.     

Binary Complexes [M(NH3)5Cl][PdCl4] · H2O (M = Rh, Co): Crystal Structure of [Rh(NH3)5Cl][PdCl4] · H2O

Monohydrates of chloropentammine rhodium(III) and chloropentammine cobalt(III) tetracloropalladates(II) were synthesized. Single crystals of [Rh(NH₃)₅Cl][PdCl₄] · H₂O were obtained and studied by Xray diffraction. The crystallographic data are as follows: a = 7.8730(16) Å, b = 10.905(2) Å, c = 16.038(3) Å, = 102.70(3)°, V = 1343.3(5) ų, space group P2₁/c, Z = 4, d_calc = 2.422 g/cm³. The structure consists of alternating layers of [Rh(NH₃)₅Cl]²⁺ complex cations and [PdCl₄]^2- complex anions. Each anion layer contains two crystallographically independent Pd atoms, and the square coordination environment of one of these atoms is converted to a bipyramide. The structure of the compound [Co(NH₃)₅Cl][PdCl₄] · H₂O is determined and its unitcell parameters are refined: a = 7.813(3) , b = 10.896(4) , c = 15.966(5) , = 102.85(4)°, V = 1325.2(8) ³, and d_calc = 2.148 g/cm³. The synthesis temperature is shown to have an effect on the content of hydrated and anhydrous complexes in the mixture formed during precipitation of these binary salts from aqueous solutions.     

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.