Crystal structures of nitrato-{4-bromo-2-[(2-hydroxyethylimion)methyl]phenolo}-(3,5-Dibromopyridine)copper and nitrato-{2,4-dibromo-6-[(2-hydroxyethylimino)methyl]phenolo}-(3,5-dibromopyridine)copper

The crystal structures of nitrato-{4-bromo-2-[2-hydroxyethylimino)methyl]phenolo}-(3,5-dibromopyridine)copper (I) and nitrato-{2,4-dibromo-6-[(2-hydroxyethylimino)methyl]phenolo}-(3,5-dibromopyridine)copper (II) are determined. The crystals of compound I are orthorhombic: a = 14.157(3) Å, b = 15.420(3) Å, c = 17.494(4) Å, space group Pbca, Z = 8, R = 0.067. The crystals of compound II are monoclinic: a = 10.675 Å, b = 13.973 Å, c = 14.007 Å, β = 111.92°, space group P2₁/n, Z = 4, R = 0.0464. In the structures of compounds I and II, the copper atom coordinates, correspondingly, singly deprotonated 4-bromo-2-[(2-hydroxyethylimino)methyl]phenol and 2,4-dibromo-6-[(2-hydroxyethylimino)methyl]phenol molecules, and 3,5-dibromopyridine, and the nitrate ion. The coordination polyhedron of the copper ion in complexes I and II is a slightly distorted tetragonal pyramid. The bases of the pyramids are formed by the imine and pyridine nitrogen atoms and the phenolic and alcoholic oxygen atoms, and the axial vertices are occupied by the oxygen atoms of the monodentate nitrato groups. In the complexes under study, the six-membered metallocycles have asymmetric gauche conformation. In crystal, complexes I are united, due to the slip plane a, through bifurcate hydrogen bonds into infinite chains along the direction [100]. Complexes II in crystal form two-dimensional networks by means of hydrogen bonds.     

Structure and characterization of A 2D cobalt(II) complex [Co(L)2] n (L = 3-nitro-5-(pyridine-4-yl)benzoate)

The self-assembly of unsymmetrical tecton 3-nitro-5-(pyridin-4-yl)benzoic acid (HL)with cobalt chloride under hydrothermal conditions affords a new 2D coordination polymer [Co(L)₂] _n (1, L = 3-nitro-5-(pyridin-4-yl)benzoate), which is characterized by elemental analysis, infrared spectroscopy, thermogravimetric analysis, powder X-ray diffraction analysis, and single crystal X-ray diffraction. Compound 1 is of the triclinic system, space group P-1 with a = 9.7857(12) Å, b = 10.3417(13) Å, c = 10.8463(13) Å, α = 85.155(2)°, β = 74.785(2)°, γ = 88.962(2)°, V = 1055.4(2) ų. The crystal structural analysis of complex 1 shows that the cobalt center is six-coordinated in an octahedral geometry by four O atoms from four different L ligands and two N atoms from two different L ligands; the Co(II) cations are bridged by μ₃-L into an interesting two-dimensional network structure. It should be pointed out that the thermal analysis results indicate that complex 1 is quite stable up to 420°C.     

Acid Co(II) and Ni(II) trifluoroacetate complexes: Synthesis and crystal structure

Anhydrous and partially hydrated acid trinuclear trifluoroacetates of divalent transition metals of the composition [M₃(CF₃COO)₆(CF₃COOH)₆)](CF₃COOH) and [M₃(CF₃COO)₆(CF₃COOH)₂(H₂O)₄)](CF₃COOH)₂, respectively, where M = Co (I, III) Ni (II, IV), were synthesized and studied by X-ray diffraction. Complexes I and II were obtained by crystallization from solutions of M(CF₃COO)₂ · 4H₂O in trifluoroacetic anhydride; complexes III and IV were synthesized under the same conditions with the use of 99% trifluoroacetic acid as a solvent. Crystals I are triclinic: space group $P\bar 1$ , a = 13.199(6) Å, b = 14.649(6) Å, c = 15.818(6) Å, α = 90.04(4)°, β = 114.32(4)°, γ = 108.55(4)°, V = 2611.3(19) ų, Z = 2, R = 0.0480. Crystals II are trigonal: space group $R\bar 3$ , a = 13.307(2) Å, c = 53.13(1) Å, V = 8148(2) ų, Z = 6, R = 0.1112. Crystals III are triclinic: space group $P\bar 1$ , a = 9.001(8) Å, b = 10.379(9) Å, c = 12.119(9) Å, α = 83.67(5)°, β = 72.33(5)°, γ = 83.44(5)°, V = 1068.3(15) ų, Z = 1 Å, R = 0.1031. Crystals IV are triclinic: space group $P\bar 1$ , a = 9.121(18) Å, b = 10.379(2) Å, c = 12.109(2) Å, α = 84.59(3)°, β = 72.20(3)°, γ = 82.80(3)°, V = 1080.94(40) ų, Z = 1, R = 0.0334.     

Copper(II)-assisted thorough hydrolysis of 2,4,6-tris(2-pyridyl)1,3,5-triazine (tptz). Crystal structures of bis(2-pyridylcarboxylato)-copper(II) dihydrate and bis(2-pyridylcarbonyl)-amido-2,4,6-tris(2-pyridyl)-1,3,5-triazine-copper(II) dicyanamide heptahydrate

2,4,6-Tris(2-pyridyl)-1,3,5-triazine (tptz) undergoes hydrolysis in the presence of copper(II) acetate affording bis(2-pyridylcarbonyl)amido-copper(II) and free 2-pyridylcarboxylic anion. Two compounds of formulas [Cu(NC₅H₄COO)₂]·2H₂O (1) and [Cu(NC₅H₄CO)₂N(tptz)](N(CN)₂)·7H₂O (2), where NC₅H₄COO^? and (NC₅H₄CO)₂N^? are 2-pyridylcarboxylate and bis(2-pyridylcarbonyl)amido-anion, respectively, were obtained from methanol/ethanol solution of tptz with copper acetate; they were characterized by element analysis and single crystal X-ray diffraction method. Single crystal XRD analysis shows that in complex 1 coordination number around Cu atom is 4 with distorted square-planar coordination geometry and in complex 2 coordination number around Cu atom is 6 with distorted octahedral geometry. Crystal data for 1: a = 5.1359(10) Å, b = 7.6471(15) Å, c = 9.2303(18) Å, α = 74.90(3)°, β = 84.36(3)°, γ = 71.37(3)°, space group P1, crystal system triclinic, Z = 1, V = 331.6(1) ų, d _calc = 1.721 g/cm³. Crystallographic data for 2: space group C2/c, crystal system monoclinic, a = 23.976(5) Å, b = 15.465(3) Å, c = 18.649(4) Å, β = 92.66(3)°, V = 6907(2) ų, d _calc = 1.0448 g/cm³, Z = 4.     

Crystal structures of bis(AZIDO)bis(2-morpholin-4-ylethylamino)copper(II) and bis{2,4-dibromo-6-[(2-morpholin-4-ylethylimino)methyl] phenolato}copper(II)

Two new copper(II) complexes [Cu(MEA)₂(N₃)₂] (1) and [Cu(BMP)₂] (2), where MEA and BMP are 2-morpholin-4-ylethylamine and 2,4-dibromo-6-[(2-morpholin-4-ylethylimino)methyl]phenolate respectively, are prepared and characterized using elemental analysis, FT-IR spectroscopy, and X-ray single crystal diffraction. The crystal of 1 belongs to the triclinic system, space group P-1, with a = 6.661(2) Å, b = 8.440(3) Å, c = 8.913(3) Å, α = 102.032(3)°, β = 107.899(2)°, γ = 98.242(3)°, V = 454.6(3) ų, Z = 1, D _c = 1.490 g/cm³, R ₁ = 0.0226, and wR ₂ = 0.0564. The crystal of 2 belongs to the monoclinic system, space group P2₁/c, with α = 7.0707(7) Å, b = 15.438(1) Å, c = 14.227(1) Å, β = 96.659(2)°, V = 1542.5(3) ų, Z = 2, D _c = 1.821 g/cm³, R ₁ = 0.0437, and wR ₂ = 0.1041. In each complex, the Cu atom is in a square planar coordination. The molecules of 1 are linked through intermolecular N-H...N and N-H...O hydrogen bonds to form layers parallel to the ab plane. The molecules of 2 are linked through intermolecular C-H...Br hydrogen bonds to form a 3D network.     

Crystal structures of 2-ferrocenylmethylidenehydrazono-1,3-dithiane and 2-ferrocenylmethylidenehydrazono-1,3-dithiepane

Two compounds of 2-ferrocenylmethylidenehydrazono-1,3-dithiane (1) and 2-ferrocenylmethylidenehydrazono-1,3-dithiepane (2) are synthesized and their single crystal structures are determined by the X-ray diffraction method. Compound 1 belongs to the orthorhombic Pca2₁ space group with the cell parameters: a = 13.989(4) Å, b = 5.785(2) Å, c = 18.231(5) Å, V = 1475.4(7) ų; while compound 2 crystallizes in a monoclinic symmetry, P2₁/c space group with a = 15.320(2) Å, b = 5.8028(6) Å, c = 36.584(4) Å, β = 91.932(1)° and V = 3250.4(6) ų.     

Synthesis and structure of lithium and rubidium compounds with 2-(diphenylacetyl)-1,3-indanedione

Complexes RbL (I) and [Li₂(C₂H₅OH)L₂] (II) (L = C₂₃H₁₅O₃) have been synthesized and their crystal structures have been studied. Both compounds have monoclinic crystals with space group P2₁/c and Z = 4; I: a = 11.632(2) Å, b = 15.154(3) Å, c = 11.457(2) Å, β = 104.34(3)°; II: a = 12.982(3)Å, b = 12.083(2) Å, c = 25.317(5) Å β = 100.11(3)°. In the structure of I, dimeric groups [Rb₂O₆] with a shared edge are linked by the ligands to give infinite layers perpendicular to the x axis and cavities that form oblong channels. In the structure of II, Li₂O₇ dimers are formed by vertex sharing. The coordination of one of the lithium atoms (Li(1)) is completed to tetrahedral by the oxygen atom of the ethanol molecule. The structure of II, like that of I, is layered.     

Synthesis and reactivity of(\mu - H)(\mu _3 - \eta ^2 - H_2 )_4 )Os_3 (CO)_9 : An unusually reactive triosmium cluster

The synthesis of $(\mu - H)(\mu - \eta ^2 - H_2 )_4 )Os_3 (CO)_{10} $ (4) from piperidine and Os₃(CO)₁₀(CH₃CN)₂ and its solid state structure are reported. The room temperature reactions of the decarbonylation product of4, $(\mu - H)(\mu _3 - \eta ^2 - H_2 )_4 )Os_3 (CO)_9 $ (3), with P(C₆H₅)₃, CNCH₃, HCl and H₂ are reported. Overall, the products obtained closely resemble those obtained from the analogous, $(\mu - H)(\mu _3 - \eta ^2 - H_2 )_3 )Os_3 (CO)_9 $ (1). The isomerizations of the phosphine addition products $(\mu - H)(\mu - \eta ^2 - H_2 )_n )Os_3 (CO)_9 P(C_6 H_5 )_3 $ (n = 3,6a;n = 4,5a) have been studied by¹H-NMR techniques and the initial rearrangement was shown to be an intramolecular process. Slower conversion to the complex $(\mu - H)(\mu _3 - \eta ^2 - H_2 )_4 )Os_3 (CO)_8 P(C_6 H_5 )_3 $ (8) was observed and the solid state structure of this product is reported and compared with a related compound containing an ethyl,n-propylμ ₃-imidoyl ligand. Compound4 crystallizes in the triclinic space group Pl (#2) withZ= 2, and unit cell parametersa = 9.294(3) Å,b = 15.758(5) Å,c = 7.406(2) Å,a = 81.10(2)°,β=76.47(2)°,y =74.88(2)°, andV =1013(l) ų. Least-squares refinement of 2677 reflections gave a final discrepancy factor ofR = 0.054 (R _w = 0.066). Compound8 crystallizes in the space group C2/c with unit cell parametersa = 24.818(3) Å,b = 16.389(3) Å,c = 18.111(3) Å,β= 120.94(2)°,V = 6318(4) ų, andZ = 8. Least squares refinement of 3439 reflections gave a final discrepancy factor ofR = 0.039 (R _w =0.047).     

Thiourea-halide lattices. Part 1. Crystal structures of (n-C4H9)4N+F−·3(NH2)2CS, (n-C4H9)3(CH3) N+X−·2(NH2)2CS (X = Cl,Br), and (n-C3H7)4N+I−·(NH2)2CS

The title complexes (1, X = F;2, X = C 1; 3, X = Br and isomorphous with2; 4, X = I) have been prepared and characterized by X-ray crystallography. Crystal data, MoKα radiation:1, space groupCc,Z =4,a = 12.017(3),b = 14.263(5),c = 17.210(7) Å,β = 103.06(2)°, andR _F =0.053 for 2044 observed data;2, space groupCc,Z = 4,a = 12.817(3),b = 11.072(2),c = 16.781(5) Å,β =90.74(2)°,R _F = 0.044 for 2249 data;3,a = 12.873(4),b = 11. 119(2),c = 16.957(2) Å,β = 89.11(2)°,R _F = 0.049 for 2059 data;4, space groupP2₁/n,Z = 4,a = 8.858(2),b = 14.358(3),c = 15.379(3) Å,β = 93.88(1)°,R _F = 0.068 for 3119 data. In all four structures each thiourea molecule interacts with adjacent thiourea molecules via N-H ... S hydrogen bonds to give a ribbon-like arrangement, and also forms a pair of ‘chelating’ N-H ... X hydrogen bonds with a halide ion, resulting in an anionic framework (in1–3) or composite ribbon (in4) as a component in the crystal packing. The measured ranges of N... X distances are: 2.819(5)-2.994(7) Å for1, 3.252(3)-3.291(3)Å for 2, 3.353(6)-3.459(6)Å for3, and 3.564(5)-3.680(5) Å for 4.     

Synthesis and crystal structure of lanthanum(III) Iodomercurate(II) complexes with ɛ-Caprolactam

The X-ray diffraction study of the crystalline products of the reaction between potassium tetraiodomercurate(II), ?-caprolactam, and lanthanum(III) nitrate at a ratio of 3: 16: 2 in an aqueous solution has shown the presence of the following three new crystalline compounds: [LaCpl₈]₂[HgI₄]₃ (I), [LaCpl₈][HgI₄]I₃ (II), and [LaCpl₇(H₂O)]₂[HgI₄]₂[Hg₂I₆] (III), where Cpl is ?-caprolactam ?-C₆H₁₁NO. Compounds I and II crystallize in tetragonal crystal system, space groups P4₂/n and $I\bar 4$ , respectively. For compound I, a = 18.59320(10) Å, c = 19.5782(3) Å, V = 6738.32(12) ų, Z = 2, and ρ_calc = 2.067 g/cm³. For compound II, a = 13.2245(10) Å, c = 20.0310(3) Å, V = 3503.17(6) ų, Z = 2, ρ_calc = 2.022 g/cm³. The crystals of compound III are monoclinic (space group P _{2 1}/n, a = 20.1202(6) Å, b = 14.0569(4) Å, c = 46.3228(12) Å, β = 93.4770(10)°, V = 13077.3(6) ų, Z = 4, ρ_calc = 2.274 g/cm³). [La(Cpl)₈]₂[Hg₂I₆]₃ (IV), a new double ionic complex salt, has also been synthesized and studied by X-ray diffraction. The crystals of compound IV are triclinic (space group $P\bar 1$ , a = 12.5021(3) Å, b = 14.6436(3) Å, c = 21.4695(4) Å, α = 84.2300(10)°, β = 87.2230(10)°, γ = 74.9970(10)°, V = 3776.30(14) ų, Z = 1, ρ_calc = 2.452 g/cm³). All complexes have a dicrete ionic structure, and the nearest surrounding of a La atom is distorted square-prismatic or trigonal-dodecahedral. The crystal packing of cations is distorted face-centered cubic (I and II) or body-centered cubic (III and IV) with anions located in its cavities.     

Synthesis, structures, and antimicrobial activity of nickel(II) and Zinc(II) complexes with 5-methoxy-2-[(3-methylaminopropylimino)methyl]phenol

The Schiff base 5-methoxy-2-[(3-methylaminopropylimino)methyl]phenol (MMP) derived from 4-methoxysalicylaldehyde and N-methylpropane-1,3-diamine and its nickel(II) and zinc(II) complexes [Ni(MMP)₂(NCS)₂] (I) and [ZnCl₂(MMP)] (II), have been prepared and characterized by elemental analyses, IR, and single crystal X-ray crystallographic determination. The crystal of I is monoclinic: space group P2₁/c, a = 9.0488(8), b = 12.7768(12), c = 12.9232(11) Å, β = 101.927(5)°, V = 1461.9(2) ų, Z = 2. The crystal of II is orthorhombic: space group Pbca, a = 11.6991(7), b = 13.2839(8), c = 20.4451(12) Å, V = 3177.4(3) ų, Z = 8. The Schiff base coordinates to the metal atoms through the phenolate O and imine N atoms. The effect of these complexes on the antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Candida albicans were studied.     

Heteroligand zinc(II) and copper(II) complexes with naphthylacetic acid and monoethanolamine: Syntheses and crystal structures

New heteroligand Cu(II) and Zn(II) complexes with the α-naphthylacetic acid anion (NAA) and monoethanolamine (MEA), [M(NAA)₂(MEA)₂] (M = Cu²⁺, (I), Zn²⁺ (II)), are synthesized. The crystal structures of the obtained complexes are determined by X-ray diffraction analysis (CIF files CCDC 984097 (I) and 930946 (II)). The crystals are monoclinic, for I: a = 18.8140(9) Å, b = 4.82500(14) Å, c = 16.0360(7) Å, β = 115.135(6)°, V = 1317.87(11) ų, space group P2₁/c, Z = 2; for II: a = 32.9760(14) Å, b = 5.0911(3) Å, c = 15.7994(10) Å, β = 94.418(5)°, V = 2644.6(3) ų, space group C2/c, Z = 4. In the structure of complex I, the Cu²⁺ ion arranged in the symmetry center is coordinated at the vertices of the distorted octahedron by the oxygen atoms of two NAA molecules (Cu-O(2) 2.019(4) Å) and two MEA molecules. The latter is the bidentate-chelating ligand and coordinates the metal through the O and N atoms to form the five-membered metallocycle (Cu-O(3) 2.457(5), Cu-N(1) 1.986(5) Å). In complex II, the Zn atom (on axis 2) is coordinated at the vertices of the distorted tetrahedron by the oxygen atoms of two NAA molecules (Zn-O(2) 1.976(4) Å) and the nitrogen atoms of two MEA molecules (Zn-N 2.034(6) Å). The character of the interaction of coordinated NAA and MEA ligands and methods for packing complexes I and II are considered on the basis of the structural data.     

Synthesis and crystal structures of Manganese(IV) complexes with tridentate schiff bases

The complexes with the formulae [Mn(L¹)₂] · 0.5H₂O (I) and [Mn(L²)₂] (II), where L¹ and L² are the dianionic form of 2,4-dichloro-6-[(2-hydroxyethylimino)methyl]phenol and 2-{[1-(3-ethoxy-2-hydroxyphenyl)methylidene]amino}-2-methylpropane-1,3-diol, respectively, were obtained and characterized by elemental analysis and IR spectroscopy. The crystal structures of complexes I and II were determined using X-ray diffraction. The crystal of I is orthorhombic space group Fdd2: a = 24.170(2), b = 32.021(3), c = 11.352(2) Å, V = 8785.9(19) ų, Z = 8. The crystal of II is monoclinic space group C2/c: a = 13.931(4), b = 18.381(5), c = 12.444(5) Å, β = 121.980(3)°, V = 2702.9(15) ų, Z = 4. The Mn atom in each of the complexes is in an octahedral coordination.     

Synthesis and crystal structures of dimeric schiff base oxovanadium(V) complexes with antimicrobial activity

Two new dimeric oxovanadium(V) complexes, [VO₂L₁]₂ · 2H₂O (I) and [VO₂L₂]₂ (II), where L¹ and L² are the monoanionic form of 5-methoxy-2-[(2-methylaminoethylimino)methyl]phenol (HL¹) and 5-diethylamino-2-[(2-methylaminoethylimino)methyl]phenol (HL²), respectively, have been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, FT-IR spectra, and single crystal X-ray determination. The crystal of I is monoclinic: space group P2₁, a = 6.858(2), b = 16.630(3), c = 12.306(2) Å, β = 103.985(2)°, V = 1361.9(5) ų, Z = 2. The crystal of II is triclinic: space group $P\bar 1$ , a = 7.378(2), b = 8.838(2), c = 13.312(3) Å, α = 102.576(2)°, β = 92.044(2)°, γ = 113.017(2)°, V = 772.7(3) ų, Z = 2. The V...V distances are 3.140(1) Å in I and 3.254(1) Å in II. The V atoms in the complexes are in octahedral coordination. The effect of the complexes on the antimicrobial activity against Staphylococcus aureus, Escherichia coli, and Candida albicans was studied.     

Synthesis,crystal structures,and biological property of dinuclear oxovanadium(V) complexes derived from tridentate Schiff bases

A pair of structurally similar dinuclear oxovanadium(V) complexes, [VO₂L¹]₂ (I) and [VO₂L²]₂ (II), where L¹ and L² are the mono-anionic form of 2-[(2-isopropylaminoethylimino)methyl]-4-methylphenol (HL¹) and 4-fluoro-2-[(2-isopropylaminoethylimino)methyl]phenol (HL²), respectively, have been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, FT-IR spectra, and single crystal X-ray determination. The crystal of I is monoclinic: space group P2₁/c, a = 12.528(1), b = 12.266(1), c = 9.432(1) Å, β = 104.814(3)°, V = 1401.2(3) ų, Z = 2. The crystal of I is monoclinic: space group P2₁/n, a = 12.3128(5), b = 6.5124(3), c = 17.1272(7) Å, β = 105.863(1)°, V = 1321.1(1) ų, Z = 2. The V…V distances are 3.210(1) Å in I and 3.219(1) Å in II. The V atoms in the complexes are in octahedral coordination. Biological assay indicates that complex II, bearing fluoro-substitute groups, has stronger antimicrobial activity against most bacteria than complex I which bearing methyl-substitute groups.     

Synthesis and crystal structure of Mn(II) and Hg(II) compounds and solution studies of Mn(II), Zn(II), Cd(II) and Hg(II) compounds based on piperazinediium pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylate

Novel metal organic frameworks including {(pipzH₂)[Mn(py-2,3-dc)₂]·7.75H₂O}_n, 1, {(pipzH₂)[Zn(py-2,3-dc)₂]·4H₂O}_n, 2, [Cd(py-2,3-dc)(H₂O)₃]_n, 3 and {(pipzH₂)[Hg₄Cl₁₀]}_n, 4, in which pipz is piperazine and py-2,3-dcH₂ is pyridine-2,3-dicarboxylic acid were synthesized applying a proton transfer ion pair i.e. (pipzH₂)(py-2,3-dcH)₂ and corresponding metallic salts and studied by IR, ¹H NMR, ¹³C NMR spectroscopy and single crystal X-ray diffractometry. The space group of compounds 1 and 4 are P2₁/c and C2/c of monoclinic system, respectively. The crystal dimensions are a = 20.108(2) Å, b = 19.910(2) Å, c = 12.997(1) Å, β = 94.354(2)° for 1 and a = 15.940(1) Å, b = 11.2690(9) Å, c = 11.1307(9) Å, β = 90.685(2)° for 4. The crystal structures of 2 and 3 have been reported previously. However, their solution studies are discussed here. The compounds had all polymeric structures. Although Zn^II, Cd^II and Hg^II were elements of the same group, their behavior against the ion pair was essentially different. Various supramolecular interactions mainly hydrogen bonds of the type O-H?O, N-H?O, C-H?O, N-H…Cl and C-H?Cl were observed in the structures. There was an unusual and huge water cluster in the structure of compound 1. The solution states of compounds 1–4 were studied and reported. The protonation constants of pipz and py-2,3-dc, the py-2,3-dc/pipz proton transfer equilibrium constants and stoichiometry and stability of the system with Mn²⁺, Zn²⁺, Cd²⁺ and Hg²⁺ ions in aqueous solution were investigated by potentiometric pH titrations.     

Synthesis and crystal structures of cobalt(III) and zinc(II) complexes derived from 4-chloro-2-[(2-morpholin-4-ylethylimino)methyl]phenol with urease inhibitory activity

A new mononuclear cobalt(III) complex, [CoL₂(N₃)]₂ · CH₃OH (I), and a new mononuclear zinc(II) complex, [ZnLCl(CH₃OH)] (II) (HL = 4-chloro-2-[(2-morpholin-4-ylethylimino)methyl]phenol), were prepared and structurally characterized by elemental analyses, infrared spectroscopy, and single- crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal of I is monoclinic: space group P2₁/c, a = 18.742(2) Å, b = 15.197(2) Å, c = 25.646(2) Å, β = 125.996(3)°, V = 5909.8(11) ų, Z = 4. The crystal of II is monoclinic: space group P2₁/c, a = 7.257(1) Å, b = 24.707(2) Å, c = 9.637(1) Å, β = 101.557(2)°, V = 1692.9(3) ų, Z = 4. The Co atom in I is in an octahedral coordination, and the Zn atom in II is in a trigonal-bipyramidal coordination. The urease inhibitory test shows that complex I has strong urease inhibitory activity, while complex II has no activity.     

Synthesis and crystal structure of diaquadibenzoatobis(nicotinamide)nickel(II)

A coordination compound of nickel(II) benzoate with nicotinamide [Ni(C₆H₅COO)₂(L)₂(H₂O)₂] (I) (L is nicotinic acid amide) is synthesized and studied by IR spectroscopy. Its crystal structure is solved by X-ray crystallography. The crystals of compound I are monoclinic: a = 7.152 Å, b = 18.266 Å, c = 10.341 Å, β = 109.24°, V = 1275.4 ų, Z = 2, space group P2₁/c. Structural units of a crystal of I are centrosymmetric octahedral complex molecules. The coordination environment of the Ni atom contains two O atoms (Ni-O(1) 2.066(2) Å) and two N atoms (Ni-N(1) 2.091(2) Å) of the monodentate-coordinated benzoate anions and nicotinamide molecules, respectively, as well as two O atoms of the H₂O molecules (Ni-O(1w) 2.110(2) Å).     

Hexa(isothiocyanato)chromates(III) of Some Yttrium Group Lanthanide(III) and Europium Complexes with Nicotinic Acid: Synthesis and Crystal Structures

Double ionic complexes [M(C₅H₅NCOO)₃(H₂O)₂][Cr(NCS)₆] · nH₂O, where M = Eu (I), n = 1.15; Dy (II), Er (III), n = 1.5; M = Yb (IV), n = 2, have been synthesized by the reaction between M(NO₃)₃, M = Eu, Dy, Er, Yb, K₃[Cr(NCS)₆], and nicotinic acid (C₅H₅NCOO) in an aqueous solution and studied by chemical analysis, IR spectroscopy, and X-ray diffraction. Crystals of complexes I–IV are monoclinic, space group P2₁/n, Z = 4; a = 9.5358(2) Å, b = 25.4871(5) Å, c = 15.4303(4) Å, β = 105.513(1)°, V = 3613.6(1) ų, ρ_calcd = 1.799 g/cm³ for I, a = 9.5901(5) Å, b = 25.8599(15) Å, c = 15.6316(9) Å, β = 106.829(2)°, V = 3710.6(4) ų, ρ_calcd = 1.782 g/cm³ for II, a = 9.5640(3) Å, b = 25.8936(11) Å, c = 15.6498(7) Å, β = 106.895(2)°, V = 3708.3(3) ų, ρ_calcd = 1.791 g/cm³ for III, and a = 9.5049(2) Å, b = 25.6378(4) Å, c = 15.5120(3) Å, β = 106.934(1)°, V = 3616.1(1) ų, ρ_calcd = 1.864 g/cm³ for IV.     

Synthesis and crystal structures of two azido-bridged copper(II) complexes with schiff bases

Two new end-on azido-bridged dinuclear copper(II) complexes with the formula [Cu(μ_1,1-N₃)₂(IEP)₂] (I) and [Cu(μ_1,1-N₃)₂(EMP)₂] (II), where IEP and EMP are the deprotonated forms of 2-[1-(2-isopropylaminoethylimino)ethyl]phenol and 2-ethoxy-6-[(2-methylaminoeth-ylimino)methyl]phenol, respectively, were synthesized. Both complexes were characterized by elemental analyses and IR spectra. The crystal structures were determined by the X-ray diffraction. The crystal of I is monoclinic: space group P2₁/c, a = 9.662(2), b = 15.282(3), c = 10.639(2) Å, β = 115.418(10)°, V = 1418.9(5) ų, Z = 2. The crystal of II is monoclinic: space group P2₁/n, a = 12.588(2), b = 7.705(1), c = 14.481(2), β = 91.736(5)°, V = 1403.9(2) ų, Z = 2. The two Cu atoms in each complex are bridged by two end-on azide groups. Each Cu atom is in a square pyramidal coordination. The Cu…Cu distances are 3.230(2) Å in I and 3.150(2) Å in II.