Synthesis and crystal structure of heteronuclear La(Ⅲ)-Cu(Ⅱ) complex {[LaCu_2(NTA)_2(4,4'-bpy)(H_2O)_3]NO_3·5H_2O}_n

A novel La(Ⅲ)-Cu(Ⅱ)heterometallic coordination polymer {[LaCu2(NTA)2(4,4'-bpy)(H2O)3]NO3 5H2O}n,where H3NTA denotes nitrilotriacetic acid and 4,4'-bpy denotes 4,4'-bipyridine,was synthesized and characterized by IR spectrum,elemental analysis and X-ray diffraction.The complex crystallizes in the triclnic space group PT with cell parameters a=1.33710(10)nm,b=1.44530(10)nm,c=1.0949(2)nm,α=71.905(7),β=74.327(7),γ=64.427(9),V=1.7912(4)nm3 and Z=2.It consists of heterometallic units,in which each La(Ⅲ)ion is coordinated in a distorted mono-capped square antiprism by three oxygen atoms from water molecules and six carboxyl oxygen atoms from five NTA3-ions,and each Cu(Ⅱ)ion is coordinated by one nitrogen atom from 4,4'-bpy and one nitrogen atom,three oxygen atoms from NTA3-.In the title complex,La(Ⅲ)ions and Cu(Ⅱ)ions are connected by the heterometallic bridging of NTA3-,constructing a two-dimensional network structure along the [110].And it is extended into an infinite three-dimensional network struc     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Zn(FcCOO)_2(2,2'-bipy)(H_2O)]_2·H_2O

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 = 90o, C64H58Fe4Zn2N4O11, Mr = 1413.28, V = 2896.4(3) A3, 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 [{Mn(IBG)(2,2'-bipy)(H_2O)}·4H_2O]_n

A novel MnⅡ complex [{Mn(IBG)(2,2'-bipy)(H2O)}·4H2O]n 1(H2IBG=isophtha-loylbisglycine and 2,2'-bipy = 2,2'-bipyridine) has been synthesized and characterized by singlecrystal X-ray diffraction,elemental analysis,IR spectra and thermogravimetric analysis.It crystallizes in monoclinic,space group P21/n,with a=13.667(2),b=14.045(2),c=14.195(2),β=101.483(3)°,V=2670.1(7)3,Z=4,C22H26N4O11Mn,Mr=577.41,Dc=1.436 g/cm3,F(000)=1196.0,μ(MoKα)=0.558 mm-1,the final R=0.0578 and wR=0.1460 for 2974 observed reflections with I2σ(I).In the structure,the MnⅡ atom is coordinated in a distorted octahedral environment arranged by one water molecule,one 2,2'-bipy ligand and two IBG ligands.     

Solvothermal Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Electrochemical Property of Complex [Co(p-MBA)2(2,2'-bipy)(H2O)]·(H2O)

One novel complex [Co(p-MBA)2(2,2'-bipy)(H2O)]·(H2O) has been synthesized by the reaction of p-methylbenzoic acid with 2,2'-bipyridine in the solvent mixture of water and methanol. It crystallizes in triclinic, space group P-1 with a=0.70479(14), b=1.1211(2), c=1.6718(3) nm, α=103.806(3), β=90.795(3), γ=104.207(3)°, V=1.2399(4) nm3, Mr=512.41, Dc=1.373 g/cm3, Z=2, F(000)=532, μ=0.733 mm-1, R=0.0432 and wR=0.0957. The crystal structural analysis shows that the cobalt atom is coordinated with three oxygen atoms from two p-methylbenzoic acids and one water molecule and two nitrogen atoms from one 2,2'-bipyridine,forming a distorted square-pyramidal coordination geometry. The cyclic voltammetry behavior of the complex is also reported.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Water-induced Reversible Crystal-to-amorphous Transformation Property of [{Ni(IBG)(4,4'-bipy)(H_2O)_2}·3H_2O]_n

A novel NiII complex [{Ni(IBG)(4,4'-bipy)(H2O)2}·3H2O]n 1 (H2IBG = isophthaloylbisglycine and 4,4'-bipy = 4,4'-bipyridine) has been synthesized and characterized by singlecrystal X-ray diffraction, elemental analysis, IR spectra and thermogravimetric analysis. It crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P2/c with a = 15.5420(7), b = 22.4344(1), c = 8.3455(5), β = 101.538(3)o, V = 2670.1(7)3, Z = 4, C22H32N4NiO13, Mr = 619.23, Dc = 1.443 g/cm3, F(000) = 1296.0, μ(MoKα) = 0.750 mm-1, the final R = 0.0570 and wR = 0.1445 for 2296 observed reflections with I 2σ(I). In the structure, the NiII metal center is coordinated in an octahedral environment arranged by two water molecules, two carboxylate oxygen atoms and two nitrogen atoms from two 4,4'-bipy ligands. Thermal decomposition and powder X-ray diffraction results indicate that the transformation from the crystal form, [{Ni(IBG)(4,4'-bipy)(H2O)2}·3H2O]n, to the amorphous powder, Ni(IBG)(4,4'-bipy)(H2O)2, is reversible, so the latter form may be utilized as an absorbing agent for water and water vapor.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New One-dimensional Cobalt(Ⅱ) Complex with 2-Pyridinecarboxyic Acid and 4,4'-Bipyridine Ligands

A new metal-organic coordination polymer [Co(2-pya)2(4,4'-bipy)]2n·[(4,4'- bipy)0.5· H2O]2n(2-pya = 2-pyridinecarboxylic acid, 4,4'-bipy = 4,4'-bipyridine) 1 has been hydrothermally synthesized and structurally characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectrum, TG and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The complex crystallizes in tetragonal, space group I41/a with a = b = 22.719(2), c = 10.710(2) A, V = 5527.8(14) A3, C54H46N10Co2O10, Mr = 1112.87, Dc = 1.337 g/cm3,μ(MoKα) = 0.665 mm-1, F(000) = 2296, Z = 4, the final R = 0.0633 and wR = 0.1096 for 1261 observed reflections (I ＞ 2σ(I)). It exhibits a one-dimensional chain-like structure constructed by mixed ligands of 2-pyridinedicarboxylic acid and 4,4'-bipyridine.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and DNA-binding Property of Bismuth(Ⅲ) Complex with p-Hydroxy-phenylacetic Acid

A bismuth(Ⅲ) complex 1 (H2-4,4'-bipy)Bi(HPPA)5(H2PPA)·4H2O (H2PPA = p-hydroxy-phenylacetic acid, 4,4'-bipy = 4,4 -bipyridyl) was hydrothermally synthesized from p-hydroxy-phenylacetic acid (H 2 PPA), Bi(NO 3) 3 ·6H 2 O and 4,4 -bipyridyl, and characterized by elemental analysis, IR, molar conductivity and TG. The single-crystal X-ray diffraction studies demonstrated that the complex is of monoclinic system, space group P21 with a = 10.928(7), b = 22.558(7), c = 11.313(7), β = 91.864(4)°, V = 2787.7(4)3 , Z = 2, C58H61BiN2O22 , Mr = 1347.07, F(000) = 1364, Dc = 1.605 g/cm-3 , μ(MoKα) = 3.247 mm-1 , the final R = 0.0269 and wR = 0.0540 for 9776 observed reflections with Ⅰ > 2σ(Ⅰ). The bismuth(Ⅲ) is seven-coordinated with O atoms, forming a monocapped octahedral geometry. Complex 1 further forms a 3D supramolecular architecture by hydrogen bonds and π-π stacking interactions. Moreover, the interaction between the complex and DNA was studied by EtBr fluoescent probe.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Copper(Ⅱ) Compound Constructed by N-(4,6-Dimethoxylpyrimidin)-N'-(ethoxycarbonyl)thiourea

A copper(Ⅱ ) complex Cu(L)2(NO3)2 constructed by the L (L = N-(4,6-dime- thoxylpyrimidin)-N'-(ethoxycarbonyl)thiourea) ligand crystallizes in monoclinic, space group C2/c with a = 16.2416(16), b = 9.1385(7), c = 22.0008(18) , β = 108.077(2)o, V = 3104.3(5)3, Dc = 1.627 g/cm3, Z = 4, C20H28CuN10O14S2, Mr = 760.18, μ(MoKα) = 0.920 mm–1, F(000) = 1564, R = 0.0471 and wR = 0.1284 for 2239 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). X-ray diffraction shows the existence of weak complementary intramolecular N–H…O (DA) hydrogen bonds which further strengthen the coordination from the two L ligands with the Cu(II) ion, intermolecular C–H…O hydrogen bonds and weak π…π stacking interactions, leading to the formation of a multi-dimen- sional supramolecular network.     

铜(Ⅱ)与2-吡啶酸、4,4′-联吡啶配合物的合成、结构和电化学性质(英文)

The complex [Cu(bipy)(pc)(H2O)(ClO4)]·H2O(1)(bipy:4,4'-bipyridine;Hpc:α-pyridine carboxylic acid) has been synthesized and characterized by single crystal X-ray diffraction method and elemental analysis.It crysrallizes in the Monoclinic space group P21/n.The crystal structure reveals that Cu(Ⅱ) centre adopts a pseudo octahedral geometry.Ligand 4,4'-bipyridine as a bridge coordinates to two different Cu(Ⅱ) center to form a onedimensional zigzag chain.One dimensional chains are linked by C-H…O hydrogen bonding interactions to form two-dimensional layer.Layers are connected by O…H-O hydrogen bond to generate three-dimensional structure.The cyclic voltametric behavior of complex 1 is also investigated.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Novel Dinuclear Co(Ⅱ) Complex: [Co2(2,2(')-bpy)2((-L)2(L)2(μ-H2O)] (HL = 4-Chlorobenzoic Acid)

A new 4-chlorobenzoic acid bridge Co(Ⅱ) complex [Co2(2,2(')-bpy)2(μ-L)2(L)2(μ- H2O)] (HL = 4-chlorobenzoic acid) has been obtained by hydrothermal synthesis, and X-ray single-crystal diffraction analysis shows that it crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group C2/c with a = 22.537(5), b = 16.212(3),c = 15.306(3)(A), β= 124.37(3)°, V = 4616.1(16) (A)3, Mr = 1070.45, Dc = 1.540 g/cm3, Z = 4, μ = 1.012 mm-1, F(000) = 2176, the final R = 0.0338 and Wr = 0.0810. The title complex is composed of dinuclear [Co2(2,2(')-bpy)2(μ-L)2(L)2(μ-H2O)] molecules. Each Co(Ⅱ) atom is coordinated by two nitrogen atoms from one 2,2'-bipyridine ligand, three oxygen atoms from three 4-chlorobenzoic ions and another oxygen atom from one water molecule. The two Co(Ⅱ) atoms are connected by two 4-chlorobenzoic ions and one bridged water molecule. The dinuclear molecules are interlinked by hydrogen bond and π-π stacking interactions into a three-dimensional supramolecular network.     

Syntheses, Crystal Structures and Antibacterial Activities of Copper（Ⅱ） and Zinc（Ⅱ） Complexes Based on （E）-4-fluoro-2-（（3-morpholinopropylimino）methyl）phenol

Two Schiff base complexes [Cu(L)2] (1) and [Zn(L)2]·3H2O(2) of (E)-4-fluoro-2-((3-morpholino propylimino)methyl)phenol (HL) have been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. Crystal data for 1: triclinic, space group Pī with a=4.8000(10), b=11.109(2), c=13.921(3),α=66.55(3),β=80.35(3),γ=81.09(3)°, V=668.2(2)3 , Z=1, Dc=1.477g/cm 3 , F(000)=311, and the final R=0.0744 and wR=0.1601 for 2301 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). And those for 2: monoclinic, space group P21 /c with a=14.789(3), b=11.713(2), c=18.846(4),β=107.85(3)°, V=3107.4(11)3 , Z=4, D c=1.389 g/cm 3 , F(000)=1368, and the final R=0.0749 and wR=0.1348 for 5423 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). Both 1 and 2 are four-coordinated complexes, with a square-planar geometry of copper(Ⅱ) in 1 and a slightly distorted tetrahedral geometry of zinc(Ⅱ) in 2. An asymmetric unit consists of only one half of a Cu ion and one L ligand in 1, while an asymmetric unit is composed of one Zn ion, two L ligands and three water molecules in 2. Non-classical C-H···O and C-H F hydrogen bonds play important roles in the formation of a 1D chain of 1, but O-H O and O-H N hydrogen bonds play dominant roles in the self-assembly of a 3D network of 2. The antibacterial activities of 1 and 2 against B. subtilis, S. aureus, S. faecalis, P. aeruginosa, E. coli and E. cloacae have been evaluated by MTT method.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Co（ Ⅱ ） Complex with Taurine-5-methyl-2-hydroxyisophthalaldehyde Schiff Bases [Co（C13H16N2O7S2）（H2O）3]2·H2O

The title complex [CoL（H20）3]2·H2O （C26H46N4O21S4CO2）, where L = taurine-5- methyl-2-hydroxyisophthalaldehydes, has been synthesized and characterized by IR and X-ray diffraction analysis. The crystal of the complex belongs to the triclinic system, space group P1, with a = 11.197（4）, b = 13.309（5）, c = 14.486（5） ]A, a = 78.827（13）,β = 70.547（11）, γ = 81.058（13）°, Mr = 996.77, S = 1.08, V= 1987.2（13） A3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.666 g/cm3, F（000） = 1032,μ = 1.131 mm^-1, R = 0.0633 and wR = 0.1293. According to the structural analysis, the Co（ Ⅱ ） ion adopts a slightly distorted six-coordinated octahedral geometry. One N atom of the Schiff base of each molecule was hydrogenated to form hydrogen bond with O atom. Two coterminous molecules packed in one crystal water molecule are linked by intermolecular hydrogen bonds, thus generating an infinite chain constructed by hydrogen bonds.     

一维链状化合物[Ag(L)]·H2O的合成、晶体结构和荧光性质

The title compound,[Ag(L)]·H2O,1,where HL=4-(isonicotinamido)benzoic acid,was synthesized in methanol solution and its crystal structure was determined by X-ray diffraction analysis.The crystal is of monoclinic.space group P21/c with a=0.571 8(8)nm,b=1.357 2(18)nm,c=1.5580(2)nm,β=91.090(2)°,V=1.2090(3)nm3,Z=4,Dc=2.009 g·cm-3,F(000)=722,Rint=0.042 9,R=0.027 1,wR=0.055 6.In complex 1,the Ag atoms are linearly coordinated by one O atom and one N atom of two ligand molecules.Each I- ligand in turn uses its one carboxylate group and one pyridinyl groups to connect two metal centers,then the one-dimensional (1D) chains is formed.On the other hand,the 1D chains are further connected by O1W-H1WB…O2 hydrogen bonds and Ag-O weak interactions to give a two-dimensional (2D) layer,finally,the 2D net extents to three-dimensional (3D) supramolecular framework by O1W-H1WB…O1 as well as N2-H2…O2 interactions.CCDC:762259.     

Synthesis and Structure of a La(Ⅲ) Complex of 1,10-Phenanthroline-2,9-dicarboxylate:a Three-dimensional Network via Hydrogen Bonding Interactions

A new La(Ⅲ) complex, {[La(L)(NO3)(H2O)3]·H2O}n (L = 1,10-phenanthroline- 2,9-dicarboxylate), has been synthesized and structurally determined by X-ray diffraction analysis. The complex crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 7.7358(17), b = 8.1664(18), c = 28.271(6) , β = 95.184(4)°, V = 1778.6(7)3, Z = 4, C14H14LaN3O11, Mr = 539.19, Dc = 2.014 g/cm3, μ = 2.471 mm–1, F(000) = 1056, the final R = 0.0350 and wR = 0.0659. In this complex, each metal center adopts a ten-coordination geometry formed by two N atoms from a ligand L and eight O atoms from three H2O molecules, a nitrate ion and carboxylates of two ligands. Each ligand adopts a N2,O3-pentdentate coordination mode using two N and two O atoms chelating a La(III), and using another O atom of carboxylate to bridge another La(III) center resulting in a 1D helical chain molecule. Intermolecular strong O–H···O and weak C–H···O hydrogen bonds extend the 1D chain structure into a 3D supramolecular architecture.     

Hydrothermal Syntheses,Crystal Structures and Luminescence Properties of Zn(Ⅱ) and Cu(Ⅱ) Complexes Based on 2,2'-((Sulfonylbis(4,1-phenylene))bis(oxy))diacetic Acid

The 2,2'-((sulfonylbis(4,1-phenylene))bis(oxy))diacetic acid(H2L) and 4,4'-bipyridine(4,4'-bipy) are employed as organic ligands to react with metal salts to obtain two new metal-organic frameworks(MOFs), namely [M2L2(4,4'-bipy)](M = Zn(1), Cu(2)). They have been successfully synthesized under hydrothermal conditions. Single-crystal X-ray diffraction reveals that two complexes are isostructural and crystallize in orthorhombic system with space group Pbcn. All L^2- ligands bridge metal ions to form an infinite 1D Z-shaped chain along the a axis. Then through 4,4'-bipy, contiguous Z-shaped chains are linked to form a 2D layer structure. The luminescent studies of the H2L ligand and complex 1 in the solid state and thermogravimetric analyses(TGA) of two complexes are investigated.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure ofa Bipy Bridged Binuclear Cu^Ⅱ Complex Containing Aminomethanesulfonic Acid [Cu2（Sams）2（Bipy）（H2O）2]·（H2O）

The title complex [Cu2（Sams）2（H2O）2（bipy）]·（H2O） 1 （H2Sams = N-（2-hydroxybenzy） aminomethanesulfonic acid, bipy = 4,4′-bipyridine） has been synthesized by the reaction of Cu- （CH3COO）2·H2O, nESams and 4,4′-bipyridine in aqueous methanol. It was characterized by IR, elemental analysis, thermogravimetric analysis （TGA） and X-ray diffraction analysis. Complex 1 crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/n with a= 10.9533（17）, b = 8.3408（13）, c = 16.714（3） A^°, β = 101.295（4）°, V = 1494.3（4） A^°3 and Z = 2. The asymmetric unit is comprised of a tridentate Schiff base Sams^2- anionic ligand, a 4,4′-bipyddine and two coordinated water molecules, thus forming a binuclear copper（Ⅱ） complex. The coordination environment at Cu^Ⅱ center is described as a slightly distorted square pyramidal geometry. Via intermolecular hydrogen bonds C（10）-H（10）…O（3） and C（13）- H（13）…O（3）, an infinite supramolecular chain is yielded. A number of intermolecular hydrogen bonds greatly contribute to the stabilization of the solid-state structure for 1.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Co(Ⅱ) Complex with Taurine-5-methyl-2-hydroxyisophthalaldehyde Schiff Bases [Co(C_(13)H_(16)N_2O_7S_2)(H_2O)_3]_2·H_2O

The title complex CoL(H2O)32·H2O(C26H46N4O21S4Co2),where L = taurine-5-methyl-2-hydroxyisophthalaldehydes,has been synthesized and characterized by IR and X-ray diffraction analysis.The crystal of the complex belongs to the triclinic system,space group P1,with a = 11.197(4),b = 13.309(5),c = 14.486(5),α = 78.827(13),β = 70.547(11),γ = 81.058(13)°,Mr = 996.77,S = 1.08,V = 1987.2(13)3,Z = 2,Dc = 1.666 g/cm3,F(000)= 1032,μ = 1.131 mm?1,R = 0.0633 and wR = 0.1293.According to the structural analysis,the Co(Ⅱ)ion adopts a slightly distorted six-coordinated octahedral geometry.One N atom of the Schiff base of each molecule was hydrogenated to form hydrogen bond with O atom.Two coterminous molecules packed in one crystal water molecule are linked by intermolecular hydrogen bonds,thus generating an infinite chain constructed by hydrogen bonds.     

A New Nickel(Ⅱ) Coordination Compound Constructed by Pyridyl-triazole and Oxybis(Benzoic Acid): Synthesis,Crystal Structure and the Effect on the Thermal Decomposition of Ammonium Perchlorate

A new energetic complex, Ni(3,4'-Hbpt)2(Hoba)2(H2O)2(3,4'-Hbpt = 3-(3-pyridyl)-5-(4'-pyridyl)-1-H-1,2,4-triazole and H2 oba = 4,4'-oxybis(benzoic acid)), has been synthesized by hydrothermal reaction and characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectroscopy, single-crystal X-ray diffraction, thermogravimetric analyses and X-ray powder diffraction. Single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis indicates that the complex belongs to the monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 10.2357(9), b = 24.594(2), c = 10.4225(9) A, β = 114.0110(10)°, V = 2396.7(4) A3, Dc =1.460 g/cm3, μ = 0.482 mm-1, Mr = 1053.63, F(000) = 1088, Z = 2, the final R = 0.0358 and wR =0.0973 with I 2σ(I). Both 3,4'-Hbpt and H2 oba ligands adopt monodentate modes linking one Ni(II)ion to form a 0D motif. Furthermore, the 0D motifs are linked into a 3D supramolecular architecture with hydrogen bonds. In addition, the catalytic performance for thermal decomposition of the efficacy of ammonium perchlorate(AP) is explored by differential scanning calorimetry(DSC),which indicates that the complex is a good candidate for a promoter of the thermal decomposition of ammonium perchlorate.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of an Unusual Dodecacoordinated Lanthanum Complex by Phenanthroline and Nitrate （phenH）_2[La（NO_3）_5（phen）]·CH_3OH

Lanthanum complex (phenH)2[La(NO3)5(phen)]·CH3OH (1, phen=phenanthroline) was synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The title compound crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a=20.3040(3), b=10.7091(1), c=19.0771(2), β=102.090(1)°, V=4056.07(8)3, Z=4, Dc=1.676 g/cm3, μ= 1.142 mm-1, F(000)=2056, the final R=0.0346 and wR=0.0793 for 9981 (Rint=0.0358) independent reflections. The mononuclear complex 1 consists of four parts: two phenH+ cations formed by the protonation of phen, one complex anion [La(NO3)5(phen)]2-, and one solvent methanol molecule. The complex anion contains one phen and five nitrate ligands which both chelate the center La(III) ion, adopting a distorted twelve-coordinated icosahedral geometry. The cations, anion and solvent molecule are linked together by hydrogen bonds. One of the protonated phenanthrolines (phenH+) acting as cation connects to the anion via N–H…O hydrogen bond directly, and the other one links to the anion through an intermediate solvent CH3OH via N–H…O and O–H…O hydrogen bonds. By the plentiful additional weak C–H…O intermolecular hydrogen bonds, the compound molecules construct a two-dimensional layer structure.     

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.