Synthesis, Structure and Characterization of [Cu(2,2'-bpy)2][{Cu(2,2'-bpy)2}2W12O40(H2)]·4H2O

An organic-inorganic compound [Cu(2,2'-bpy)2][{Cu(2,2'-bpy)2}2W12O4o(H2)]·4H2O (Mr = 4048.00) was prepared from the hydrothermal reaction of Na2WO4·2H2O, CuCl2·2H2O,2,2'-bipyridine (2,2'-bpy) and H2O at 160 ℃ for 4 days. The compound crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group P21/n with a = 18.9196(8), b = 20.4212(8), c = 21.8129(9)(A), β=96.992(3)°, V= 8365.0(6) (A)3, Dc= 3.214 g/cm3, Z = 4,μ(MoKα) = 17.269 mm-1 and F(000) = 7324.Of the 119837 total reflections, 17315 were unique (Rint = 0.0489). The final R = 0.0385 and wR =0.0770 for 11142 observed reflections with I ＞ 2σ(I). Single-crystal X-ray diffraction reveals that the structure is composed of [{Cu(2,2'-bpy)2}2W12O40(H2)]2- anions, discrete [Cu(2,2'-bpy)2]2 cations and lattice water molecules, and the anion is made up of a {W12O40(H2)}6- α-Keggin core decorated with two {Cu(2,2'-bpy)2}2 groups through bridging oxygen atoms.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Cu(phen)_2(SO_4)(H_2O)]·0.5C_4H_4O_4·7H_2O

1INTRODUCTION The construction of metal-organic coordination polymers based on covalent interactions[1]or supra-molecular contacts such as hydrogen-bonding and/orπ-πinteractions)[2]is now of great interest not only due to the enormous variety of intriguing structural topologies themselves,but also to their unexpected physical and chemical properties for potential prac-tical applications as functional materials.Many N-containing ligands,such as4,4?-bipyridine,2,2?-bi-pyridine and1,10-phen…     

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,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 and Crystal Structure of a Macrocycle [Cu(dadm)(mal)(H_2O)]_2·02H_2O

1 INTRODUCTION Recently the self-assembly through transition metal and N-containing organic ligands has appear- ed as a popular research field in supramolecular architecture. Among the N-donor organic ligands, the rigid ligands have been well investigat…     

Synthesis, crystal structure and properties of a new organic-inorganic hybrid Dawson-like polyoxotungstate [Co(2,2′-bpy)_3]_2[Co(2,2′-bpy)_2Cl][Co(2,2′-bpy)_2]H_2- [SbW_(18)O_(60)]·4H_2O

A new organic-inorganic hybrid polyoxometalate based on Dawson-like polyoxotungstate anion [SbW18O60]9, formulated [Co(2,2′-bpy)3]2[Co(2,2′-bpy)2Cl][Co(2,2′-bpy)2]H2[SbW18O60]·4H2O (2,2′-bpy= 2,2′-bipyridine) has been synthesized from Sb2O3, Na2WO4, CoCl2, and 2,2′-bipyridine materials by hydrothermal method, and which was characterized by elemental analyses, IR, XPS, EPR, TG, and X-ray single crystal diffraction. Structure analysis shows that the polyoxoanion self-assembled under hydrothermal conditions consists of a Dawson-like polyoxotungstate cluster anion [SbW18O60]9 en- capsulating a pyramidal {SbO3} group within the {W18} cluster cage. EPR spectra show that the high-spin octahedral CoII and low-spin CoII ions coexist in the title compound. Magnetic properties in- dicate that the compound is antiferromagnetic.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of an Organic-inorganic Complex [Hg(DMSO)_2(H_2O)]_2 [GeW_(12)O_(40)]·DMSO·H_2O

Hybrid organic-inorganic compounds have attracted increasing interest in recent years due to the possibility of combination of different characteristics of the compounds to get unusual structures, properties, or applications1. Polyoxometalates (POMs) whic…     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Iron Molybdophosphate Fe[Mo_6O_(12)(OH)_3(H_2PO_4)(HPO_4)_2(PO_4)]_2- [Fe(2,2′-bipy)(H_2O)_2]_2[Fe(2,2′-bipy)_3]_2·6H_2O

1 INTRODUCTION Organic-inorganic hybrid materials and polyoxo-metalates have received much attention because of their intriguing structural diversity and potential applications in molecular adsorption, ion exchange, heterogeneous catalysis and nanotech nology as well as in electrical, magnetic and photochemical areas[1, 2]. One of the important ad- vances in the design of new organic-inorganic hybrid materials is utilizing poly- oxometalates’ coordination ability to produce poly- oxoanio…     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Ni(C_5H_2N_2O_4)(2,2''''bipy)(H_2O)_2]·H_2O

1 INTRODUCTION Orotic acid (H3dtpc), an important pyrimidine derivative as the effective precursor in the biosynthesis of pyrimidine base of nucleic acids in living organisms, plays a unique role in bioinorganic and pharmaceutical. Aside from the biological interest, orotic acid is also interesting in coordination chemistry. Its ketonic and enolic tautomers along with asymmetric geometry make it to be a very good versatile polydentate ligand[1~5]. The incorporation of metals into supram…     

Hybrid Tungstocuprate [Cu(2,2′-bpy)_3]_2H_4[CuW_(12)O_(40)]·6H_2O Based on Keggin Polyoxoanion [CuW_(12)O_(40)]~(6-) with Cu~Ⅱas Heteroatom

A novel hybrid tungstocuprate(Ⅱ) [Cu(2,2′-bpy)3]2H4[CuW12O40]·6H2O(2,2′-bpy=2,2′-bipyridine) was synthesized via hydrothermal method and characterized using elemental analyses, IR, UV, XPS, TG-DSC, EPR, and X-ray single crystal diffraction. The structural analysis shows that the complex consists of an unusual Keggin-type polyoxoanion [CuW12O40]6- and a pair of chiral complex cations [Cu(2,2′-bpy)3] together with four protons and six crystallization water molecules, and the Keggin polyoxoanion is connected with [Cu(2,2′-bpy)3] via multiple C—H…O hydrogen bonds resulting in a dimer.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Bivanadyl Capped Keggin Polyoxomet alate[Zn(2,2''''-bpy)_2(H_2O)]_2[HPMo_(12)O_(40)(VO)_2]

1 INTRODUCTION The design and synthesis of organic-inorganic hy-brid compounds are of great interest owing to theirextensive theoretical and practical applications in ca-talysis, medicine, analytical chemistry, nanotechno-logy, electrochromism, magnetism and photochemis-try[1～5]. In heteropolyoxometalate chemistry, a newadvance is the decoration of polyoxoanions with va-rious organic and transition metal complex moieties.In contrast to a large number of known organic andtransition-metal-s…     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Tetracopper Complex [Cu(H_2O)_3Cu(HCDTA)]_2(ClO_4)_2·H_2O

A new tetracopper complex [Cu(H2O)3Cu(HCDTA)]2(ClO4)2·H2O (CDTA = transcyclohexane-1,2-diamine-N,N,N′,N′-tetraacetate) has been prepared and characterized by singlecrystal X-ray diffraction analysis. The crystal adopts space group C2/c with a = 16.990(10), b = 9.150(5), c = 29.318(17) , β = 104.289(9)°, V = 4417(4) 3, Z = 4, C28H52Cl2Cu4N4O31, Mr = 1265.80, Dc = 1.904 g/cm3, μ = 2.130 mm-1, F(000) = 2584, T = 293(2) K, the final R = 0.0328 and wR = 0.0809 for 4938 observed reflections (I 2σ(I)). The tetracopper units are interconnected by weak covalent bonds into a layered structure.     

Synthesis and Structural Characterization of {[Mn(phen)_2(OAc)(H_2O)]ClO_4}_2H_2O

1 INTRODUCTION Chemistry of manganese cluster has become an attractive research field because of the involvement of manganese in several biological redox-active sys- tems[1,2], especially in the oxygen-evolving complex (OEC) of photosystem Ⅱ (PSⅡ) in green plants[3]. It was thought that the coordination environment of Mn in OEC contains O and N donors, and the bind- ing of aqua to the Mn site may be important to the oxidation of aqua for the evolution of dioxygen[4, 5]. In recent …     

Solvothermal Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Electrochemical Property of Complex [Co(p-MBA)_2(2,2′-bipy)(H_2O)]·(H_2O)

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 P1 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)o,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 and Crystal Structure of a Novel Three-dimensional Cu(II) Compound{[Cu(2,2''''-bipy)(C_7H_4O_5S)(H_2O)_2]·H_2O}_n

1 INTRODUCTION Recently, the design and synthesis of novel inorg-anicorganic supramolecular complexes have been at-tached more and more attention due to their poten-tial applications in many areas[1～3]. Copper complex-es have attracted much attention owing to their intri-guing properties, such as molecular magnetization,absorption, heterogeneous catalysis, etc[4, . A series5]of copper-carboxylate complexes have been reportedand all kinds of coordination models of the car-boxylic group a…     

Synthesis and Structure of K_6PMo_7V_2W_3O_(40)(H_2O)_(16)

1INTRODUCTIONHeteropolycompoundsareacidsaswellasoxidizingagents"'.Takingadvantageoftheseproperties,heteropolycompoundshavebeenusedascatalystsforvarioussyntheticreaction(bothinhomogeneousandheterogeneoussystems).Hydrationofpropeneinaliquidphasecatalyzedbyheteropolyacidshasbecomeacommercializedprocess.Oxidationofmethacroleinorisobutyricacidtoproducemethacrylicacidisanexampleofindustrialprocessestowhichthesecompoundsareapplied"--'>.Theoxidationpotential(oroxidizingability)decreaseslinearlywi…     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Structure of a Mixed-valence Polyoxotungstate Decorated by Copper(I) Coordination Group, [Cu(en)_2H_2O]_2[{Cu(en)_2}HPW_(12)O_(40)]·2H_2O

1 INTRODUCTION Polyoxometalates (POMs) are early transition metal oxygen clusters and have aroused much inte- rest because of their discrete structures of definite sizes, shapes[1] and potential applications in cata- lysis, medicine, materials science, g…     

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.     

A Novel 3D Extended Network Cobalt Paradodecatungstate:Synthesis,Characterization and Crystal Structure of [Co(H_2O)_5]_2[Co(H_2O)_4]_3[H_2W_(12)O_(42)]·11H_2O

1 INTRODUCTION Polyoxometalates are the unique metal-oxygen clusters composed of transition metals in groups V and VI (Mo, W, V, Nb, Ta) in a high oxidation state showing a large structural varieties as well as inte- resting physical and chemical properties in diverse fields including catalysis, analytical chemistry, nanotechnology, chemical sensing, biochemical and geochemical processes, medicine and materials science[1～5]. Recently, there has been increasing interest in the synthesis…     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [H_4As_8V_(14)O_(42)(H_2O)]·6H_2O

1 INTRODUCTION The chemistry of polyoxometalates continues to attract interest as a result of their realized and potential applications in diverse fields, such as cata- lysis, analysis, biochemistry, medicine and material science[1～3]. In the past few …