Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Photoluminescent Properties of a New Dinuclear Copper(I) Complex [Cu_2(μ_2-dppm)_2(MeCN)_2(μ_2-MeCN)](ClO_4)_2·MeCN

The title compound [Cu_2(μ_2-dppm)_2(MeCN)_2(μ_2-MeCN)](ClO_4)_2·MeCN (dppm = bis(diphenylphosphino)methane) has been prepared and characterized. It crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group P2_1/n, with a = 11.904(6), b = 20.755(11), c = 24.744(13) (A),β = 98.226(12)°, C_(58)H_(56)Cl_2Cu_2N_4O_8P_4,M_r= 1258.93, V=6051(5) (A)~3, Z = 4,D_c= 1.382 g/cm~3,μ = 9.52 mm~(-1), F(000) = 2592, R = 0.0533 and wR = 0.1295 for 6175 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). Each Cu(I) center is tetrahedrally coordinated by two phosphine atoms from two bridging dppm ligands, one nitrogen atom from a terminally coordinated acetonitrile molecule, and another nitrogen atom from a μ_2-acetonitrile molecule. The two Cu(I) centers are bridged by two dppm ligands as well as a unique acetonitrile molecule. The full molecule exhibits a 'chair-like' configuration. This dinuclear complex exhibits intense or middle photoluminescence at room temperature in the solid state or actonitrile solution at 486 nm.     

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

ABSTRACT A new 4-chlorobenzoic acid bridge Co（Ⅱ ） complex [[Co2（2,2＇-bpy）2（μ-L）e（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）A3, Mr = 1070.45, Dc = 1.540 g/cm3, Z = 4, p = 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-HaO）] 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.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Novel Tetranuclear Zinc（Ⅱ） Coordination Polymer [Zn4（o-bda）4（p-pbim）4]n

A novel tetranuclear zinc（H） coordination polymer [Zn4（o-bda）a（p-pbim）4]n 1 （p-pbim = 4-pyridylbenzimidazole, o-bda2 = o-phenylenediacetic acid dianion） has been synthesized by a hydrothermal method and characterized by elemental analysis, IR and X-ray singlecrystal diffraction. The title complex crystallizes in monoclinic, space group of P21/n with α = 14.231（1）, b = 16.257（1）, c = 16.794（1） ]k, β = 100.26（1）°, V = 3823.1（2）A3, Z = 8, Dc = 1.573 g/cm^3,β = 1.321 mm^-1, F（000） = 1856, R = 0.0420 and wR = 0.111. The Zn（1） atom assumes a distorted trigonal bipyramidal geometry, involving three carboxyl O atoms from two different o-bda ligands and two N atoms from two p-pbim ligands. The Zn（2） atom is coordinated by two oxygens from two distinct bda2- anions and two nitrogen atoms from two p-pbim ligands to form a distorted tetrahedral geometry. The Zn（Ⅱ） atoms are alternately interlinked by o-bda ligands in bis-monodentate or chelating-bidentate and monodentate modes into one-dimensional undulate chains along axis c with the adjacent Zn…Zn distances of 8.32 and 8.47 A. Such neighboring chains are further extended into a 1D bi-chain structure with two different subrings A and B, which are 32- and 14-membered rings through interchain p-pbim ligands. There exists a 2D supramolecular network linked by intermolecular hydrogen-bonding interactions between the uncoordinated carboxylate 0（4） atom or coordinated carboxylate 0（7） atom and the uncoordinated imidazolyl N（2） and N（5） atoms with the O...N distances to be 2.695 and 2.807A.     

Synthesis,Characterization, and DNA Binding Properties of Dinuclear Copper（Ⅱ） Complex [Cu2（TATP）2（L-Leu）2（CIO4）2]2·2H2O

A dinuclear copper（Ⅱ） complex[Cu2（TATP）2（L-Leu）2（CIO4）2]2·2H2Owas synthesized and characterized, where, TATP=1,4,8,9-tetraazatriphenylene, and L-Leu=L-leucinate. The complex was crystallized in the triclinic space group P1, with two independent molecules in a unit cell. Two Cu（Ⅱ） ions in each complex [Cu2（TATP）2（L-Leu）2（CIO4）2] molecule were found to be in different coordination geometries, i.e., Cu2 or Cu4 of a distorted square-pyramidal geometry coordinated with two nitrogens of TATP, the amino nitrogen and one carboxylate oxygen of L-Leu and one oxygen of perchlorate, and Cul or Cu3 with an octahedral geometry coordinated with the above stated similar coordinated atoms, and another carboxylate oxygen of L-Leu coordinating to Cu2 or Cu4. The complex can interact with CT-DNA by an intercalative mode and cleave pBR322 DNA in the presence of ascorbate.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Electrochemical Properties of a One-dimensional Chain Coordination Polymer [Cu（phen）（2,4,6-TMBA）2（H2O）]n

A one-dimensional chain coordination polymer [Cu（phen）（2,4,6-TMBA）2（H2O）]n has been synthesized by reacting 2,4,6-trimethyl-benzoic acid, 1,10-phenanthroline and Cu（Ⅱ） perchlorate and its structure was characterized. Crystal data for this complex： tetragonal, space group I41, a = 2.0293（3）, b = 2.0293（3）, c = 1.3758（2） nm, α =β= γ = 90°, V= 5.6657（13） nm3, Dc= 1.379 g/cm3, Z = 8, μ（MoKa） = 0.815 mm-1, Mr = 588.14, F（000） = 2456, S = 1.047, R = 0.0459 and wR = 0.1053. The crystal structure shows that two neighboring Cu（Ⅱ） ions are linked together by one bridging-chelating 2,4,6-trimethyl-benzoic group, forming a one-dimensional chain structure. Each Cu（Ⅱ） ion is coordinated with two nitrogen atoms from one 1,10-phenanthroline molecule, three oxygen atoms from three 2,4,6-trimethyl-benzoic acid molecules and one oxygen atom from one water molecule, giving a six-coordinate distorted octahedral coordination geometry. The cyclic voltammetry behavior of the complex was also investigated.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Manganese（Ⅱ） Complex with 2-（4′-Chlorine- benzoyl）-benzoic Acid and 1,10-Phenanthroline

A new metal-organic complex Mn2（cbba）4（phen）2 （Hcbba = 2-（4＇-chlorine-benzoyl）- benzoic acid, phen = 1,10-phenanthroline） 1 has been hydrotherrnally synthesized and structurally characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, elemental analyses and IR spectroscopy. The compound crystallizes in orthorhombic, space group Pbcn with α = 12.154（5）, b = 18.166（7）, c = 31.197（13） A, V = 6887（5） A^3, C80H48Cl4Mn2N4O12, Mr= 1508.90, Dc = 1.455 g/cm^3, μ（MoKα） = 0.591 mm^-1, F（000） = 3080, Z = 4, the final R = 0.0408 and wR = 0.0873 for 4033 observed reflections （I 〉 2σ（I））. In the crystal structure, the manganese atom is six-coordinated with four carboxylate oxygen atoms from three different cbba ligands and two nitrogen atoms from phen ligands, showing a distorted octahedral geometry. Furthermore, it exhibits a 3D supramolecular network through π-π interactions.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Cu3（dmpzm）4（μ-1, 3-dca）2（dca）4]·2H2O （dmpzm = 1,1＇-Methylenebis- （3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole）, dca = dicyanamide）

The title compound, [Cu3（dmpzm）4（μ-1,3-dca）2（dca）4]·2H2O （dmpzm = 1,1＇-methylenebis（3,5-dimethyl-lH-pyrazole）, dca = dicyanamide） 1·2H2O, was synthesized via the reaction of CuCl2·2H2O with dmpzm and Na（dca）, and characterized by elemental analysis and IR spectra. 1·2H2O crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group C2/m with a = 13.578（3）, b = 16.769（3）, c = 14.769（3） A, β = 104.10（3）° V = 3261.4（11） A^3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.466 g/cm^3, T = 153（2） K, C56H68N34O2Cu3, Mr = 1440.09, F（000） = 1490,μ（MoKa） = 1.040 mm^-1, S = 1.150, R = 0.0553 and wR = 0.1123 for 2744 observed reflections with I 〉 2σ（I）. The central copper atom is chelated by two dmpzm ligands and coordinated by two bridging dca anions, forming a slightly distorted octahedral geometry. The two external copper atoms adopt a square-pyramidal coordination geometry, coordinated by one chelating dmpzm ligand and one bridging and two terminal dca anions. Two intermolecular hydrogen bonding interactions result in the formation of a 2D （4,4） hydrogen-bonded network.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Dinuclear Complex： Bis[aqua（phen）（4- aba）copper（Ⅱ）nitrate（4-abaH）dihydrate]

The title complex has been obtained by the reaction of copper nitrate tri-hydrate with 4-abaH (4-abaH=4-aminobenzonic acid) and phenanthroline in ethanol solution,and its structure was determined by X-ray crystallography with the following data: monoclinic,space group C2/c,Mr=1266.13,Cu2C52H54N10O20,a=25.884(5),b=10.205(2),c=20.849(4) ,β=106.34(3)°,Z=4,V=5284.7(18) 3,F(000)=2616,Dc=1.591 g/cm3,μ=0.896 mm-1,the final R=0.0441 and wR=0.1148 for 4200 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). In the molecule of the title complex,the asymmetric unit contains one half molecule. The Cu(Ⅱ) atom is five-coordinated by a terminal water molecule,a bidentate phenanthroline and two monodentate 4-aminobenzoate ligands forming a square pyramidal coordination environment. The two bridging 4-aminobenzoate ligands result in a dinuclear copper(Ⅱ) cluster with a short Cu–Cu distance (3.048 ) and a π-π stacking between the adjacent phenanthroline rings (2.96 ).     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Lanthanum（Ⅲ） Complex with Chelidamic Acid

A new lanthanum complex, （H3O）2[La（C7H3NO5）2（H2O）212.3（H2O） or （HaO）E[La（HChel）2（HEO）E]2.3（H2O） 1 （H3Chel = 4-hydroxypyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic（chelidamic） acid）, has been prepared by the hydrothermal reaction, and its crystal structure was determined based on single-crystal diffraction data. Compound I crystallizes in triclinic, space group Pi with a = 9.6939（19）, b = 10.176（2）, c = 11.502（2）A, α = 111.52（3）, β = 93.74（3）, γ = 103.33（3）°, V = 1013.0（3）A3, Dc = 1.912 g/cm3, Z = 1, Mr = 1166.40, p = 2.188 mm-1, 2（MoKa） = 0.71073 A and F（000） = 574. The final R = 0.0342 and wR = 0.0737 for 4080 observed reflections with I 〉 2σ（I）, and R = 0.0429 and wR = 0.0772 for all data. Compound 1 contains two lanthanum ions, four chelidamic acid ligands, four coordinated water molecules, two hydroniums, and three discrete water molecules. The LaⅢ atom is ten-coordinated by four oxygen and two nitrogen atoms from two tridentate chelating chelidamic acid ligands, two carboxylic oxygen atoms from an adjacent chelidamic acid ligand and two coordinated water molecules, leading to a distorted dodecahedral geometry. A three-dimensional network is formed by H-bonds.     

In Situ Hydrothermal Synthesis of a Mononuclear Copper（Ⅱ） Complex： Cu（H2SIP-O）（bpy）（H2O） （H4SIP-O = 4-Hydroxyl-5-sulfoisophthalic Acid）

The mononuclear complex, Cu（H2SIP-O）（bpy）（H2O） （H4SIP-O = 4-hydroxyl- 5-sulfoisophthalic acid and bpy = 2,2＇-dipyridyl）, has been synthesized by the hydrothermal reaction of Cu（OH）2 with NaH2SIP and bpy at 160 ℃, and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, elemental analysis and IR spectrum. The new ligand 4-hydroxyl-5-sulfoisophthalic acid derived from 5-sulfoisophthalic acid ligand under an in situ hydrothermal condition. The crystal of the complex crystallizes in a triclinic system, space group P1, with a = 7.757（4）, b = 10.663（6）, c = 11.727（7）A, α = 94.272（4）, β = 104.067（7）, γ = 97.400（7）°, V= 927.4（9）A^3, Z = 2, C18H14N2O9SCu, Mr= 497.93, Dc= 1.783 g/cm^3,μ = 1.350 mm^-1, F（000） = 506, the final R = 0.0518 and wR = 0.1513 for 4180 observed reflections with I 〉 2σ（I）. The central Cu（II） ion is five-coordinated by two oxygen atoms from the H2SIP-O^2- ligand and two nitrogen atoms of bpy ligand in a distorted square-planar geometry as well as a water oxygen atom in the apical position to complete a distorted square-pyramidal coordination geometry. The mononuclear copper molecules are linked by hydrogen bonds between coordinated water molecules and sulfonate groups to form a one-dimensional double-chain structure. The chains are further held together through extensive π-π stacking interactions between the aromatic rings to form a three- dimensional supramolecular structure.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Luminescent Properties of [Ag（bzdmpymt）]6·2MeOH （bzdmpymtH = 5-Benzyl-4,6-dimethylpyrimidine-2-thione）

Reaction of AgAc with bzdmpymtH in MeOH resulted in the title compound [Ag（bzdmpymt）]6-2MeOH （1.2MeOH）, which was structurally characterized by elemental analysis, IR, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. 1.2MeOH belongs to the triclinic system, space group Pi, with a = 10.930（2）, b = 11.646（2）, c = 16.794（3）A, a = 103.97（3）, β = 97.07（3）, γ = 97.94（3）°, V = 2027.2（7） A3, Z = 1, μ = 1.629 mm^-1, Dc = 1.710 mg/m3, T = 193（2） K, CsoH86Ag6N12O2S6, Mr = 2087.25, F（000） = 1044, S = 1.034, R = 0.0355 and wR = 0.0709. In 1.2MeOH, six silver（I） atoms are held together by six bzdmpymt ligands through N and S atoms to form a water-wheel-shaped structure. Each Ag atom is coordinated by two S atoms from two bzdmpymt ligands and one N atom from the third bzdmpymt ligand, giving a trigonal planar coordination geometry. Interactions between the CH3 group of bzdmpymt ligand and one pyrimidyl nitrogen atom in an adjacent molecule afford a one-dimensional hydrogen-bonding chain running along the b axis. The luminescent property of 1.2MeOH was also investigated.     

Crystal Structure and Magnetic and Fluorescent Properties of a New Copper（II） Complex Cu2（L）4（2,2＇-bipy）2（H2O）2

A new copper（II） complex Cu2（L）a（2,2＇-bipy）2（H2O）2 （1） has been synthesized with 2-benzoylbenzoic acid （HL） and 2,2＇-bipyridin as ligands. The crystal belongs to a monoclinic system with space group Cc, a = 13.9979（II）, b = 15.9888（13）, c = 30.306（3） A, β = 100.8700（10）°, V= 6661.1（10） A3, Dc= 1.372 g/cm3, Z = 8, F（000） = 2840, the final GOOF = 1.018, R= 0.0685, and wR= 0.1731. There are two mononuclear Cu（L）2（2,2＇-bipy）（H20） units in the crystal of 1. Each Cu（II） cation is coordinated by five atoms. The magnetic and fluorescent properties of 1 were studied. The results show that 1 exhibits weak paramagnetism, and when the excitation wavelength is at 616 nm, it has an intense fluorescent emission band around 482 nm.     

Hydrothermal Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Complex Mn2（phen）2（p-MBA）4（H2O）

A novel Mn（Ⅱ） complex Mn2（phen）2（p-MBA）4（H2O） has been hydrothermally synthesized by the reaction of p-methyl benzoic acid （p-MBA） with 1,10-phenanthroline （phen）. Crystal data for this complex： monoclinic, space group C2/c, a= 2.3328（3）, b =1.5549（2）, c = 1.5557（2） nm, β = 121.726（2）°, V= 4.7997（11） nm^3, Mr = 1028.85, Dc = 1.424 g/cm^3, Z = 4, F（000） = 2128, μ（MoKa） = 0.590mm^-1, GOOF = 1.060, R = 0.0333 and wR = 0.0767. In the crystal, each Mn（Ⅱ） ion is coordinated by two nitrogen atoms from one o-phenanthroline molecule, three oxygen atoms from three p-methyl benzoic acids and one oxygen atom from one water molecule, giving a six-coordinate distorted octahedral coordination geometry. Two neighboring Mn（Ⅱ） ions are bridged by two p-methyl benzoic acid groups and one water molecule, and their end positions are respectively coordinated by one 1,10-phenanthroline and one p-methyl benzoic acid molecule, giving a binuclear cage structure, of which the Mn（Ⅱ）…Mn（Ⅱ） distance is 0.3502 nm.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Novel Copper （Ⅱ） Complex with Acetylenedicarboxylate and 2, 2＇-Bipyridine

The title compound [Cu （ADC） （2, 2＇-bipy）]n （ADC = C2 （COO）2^2.） was prepared and characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectroscopy, X-ray analysis, respectively. The analysis of the crystal structure reveals that the copper atom is five-coordinated with two nitrogen atoms of 2, 2＇-bipy and three oxygen atoms of different acetylenedicarboxylate dianions. ADC as bridging ligands link the Cu （Ⅱ） ions, forming coordination polymer structure.     

Hydrothermal Processing,Characterization and Theoretical Calculations of a Copper（Ⅱ） Compound with 1,10-Phenanthroline Derivative Ligand：2-（4-Methoxyphenyl）-1H-imidazo[4,5-f][1,10] Phenanthroline

The metal-organic compound [Cu(MOPIP)2(OH)2] 1(MOPIP = 2-(4-methoxy-phenyl)-1H-imidazo[4,5-f][1,10] phenanthroline) was hydrothermally synthesized and structurally characterized by elemental analysis,Fourier-transformed infrared spectroscopy,thermogravimetric analysis,single-crystal X-ray diffraction and theoretical calculations in Gaussian 03.In the crystal structure,the copper(Cu) atoms are tetra-coordinated with four different nitrogen atoms from two different MOPIP ligands,and the Cu atom is one of the five vertexes of the tetrahedron.Presumably due to the steric bulk of the phenyl ligands,compound 1 adopts a slightly distorted tetrahedral configuration.Moreover,it exhibits a zero-dimensional structure with Cu-MOPIP as the building units.Natural Bond Orbital(NBO) analysis was performed by using the NBO method built in Gaussian 03 Program.The calculation results showed a covalent interaction between the coordinated atoms and Cu(Ⅱ) ion.     

Crystal Structure and Thermal Stability Properties of a New 1D Chain Cu（ll） Coordination Polymer with 2,3-Pyridinedicarboxylic Acid as the Ligand

A new 1D chain copper coordination polymer [CuE（H2L）2（C10HsN2）（HEO）2]n＇3n（H20） with 2,3-pyridinedi carboxylic acid （H2L） and 2,2＇-bipyridine （2,2＇-bipy） as ligands has been synthesized in the mixed ethanol and water solvents. Crystal data for this complex are as follows： monoclinic, space group P2Jc, a = 7.7713（7）, b = 27.478（3）, c = 13.2621（13）/1,, fl = 100.6940（10）, V= 2782.8（5） A3, Dc = 1.722 g/cm3, Z = 4, p = 1.61 mm-1, F（000） = 1472, the final R = 0.0363 and wR = 0.0933. In the crystal structure, the whole molecule consists of two cooper ions, two H2L, one 2,2＂-bipy molecule and six water molecules. Each central copper ion is coordinated with three oxygen atoms from two H2L and one water molecule, two nitrogen atoms from one 2,2＇-bipy molecule and two H2L, giving a distorted tetragonal pyramidal geometry. Thermal stability properties of the complex were investigated.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Distorted 2D （6,3） Layer Complex, [Cd（H2mbdpz）（N3）2]n （H2mbdpz = 4,4′-Methylenebis（3,5-dimethylpyrazole）） Containing both End-on and End-to-end Azide Bridges

The complex [Cd（H2mbdpz）（N3）2]n 1 （H2mbdpz = 4,4′-methylenebis（3,5-dimethylpyrazole）） has been hydrothermally synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. It crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space groups C2/c with a = 22.154（5）, b = 7.4835（15）, c = 21.044（8）A^°,β= 115.51（3）°, V= 3148.7（17）A^°3, Z= 8, C11H16CdN10, Mr = 400.75, Dc = 1.691 g/cm^3,μ = 1.401 mm^-1, F（000） = 1599, T= 293（2） K, the final R = 0.0228 and wR = 0.0581 for 3604 observed reflections with I 〉 2σ（I）. The structural determination revealed that the coordination environment of Cd（Ⅱ） atom is a distorted octahedron consisting of two nitrogen donors of two H2mbdpz ligands and four nitrogen donors from four azide ligands. The azide moieties act as bridges in two modes： end-on （μ1,1-） and end-to-end （μ1,3-）, and H2mbdpz also serves as a bridge with a bis-monodentate coordination. Both bridging ligands link the Cd（Ⅱ） atoms to form a distorted two-dimensional （6,3） layer.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Properties of the Cobalt（II） Complex of Methy-5-norbornene-2,3-dicarboxylic Acid

A new cobalt complex Co（C10H8N2）（H2O）3[C9H11O2（COO）] with methy-5-norbor- nene-2,3-dicarboxylic anhydride acid （MNA） and 2,2＇-bipyridine as ligands has been synthesized in the mixed solvents of ethanol and water. It crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/c with α = 13.0430（13）, b = 21.014（2）, c = 7.5151（7） ？, β = 102.319（2）o, V = 2012.4（3） A3, Dc = 1.529 g/cm3, Z = 4, F（000） = 964, GOOF = 1.051, the final R= 0.0457 and wR= 0.0974. The crystal structure shows that the cobalt ion is coordinated with four oxygen atoms from one MNA molecule and three water molecules together with two nitrogen atoms from the 2,2＇-bipyridine molecule, forming a distorted octahedral coordination geometry. The thermal stabilityand electrochemical properties have studied in this paper.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Electrochemical Properties of One-dimensional Chain Coordination Polymer [Co（Ⅱ）（C6H5CH=CHCOOH）2（4,4＇-bipy）（H2O）5]n

A one-dimensional chain coordination polymer [Co（Ⅱ）（C6H5CH--CHCOOH）2（4,4＇- bipy）（H20）5]n has been synthesized with cinnamylic acid, 4,4＇-bipy and cobaltous chloride as raw materials. Crystal data for this complex： monoclinic, space group P21/c, a = 1.1481（3）, b = 1.1230（2）, c = 1.1759（3） nm, β = 97.054（4）^o, V= 1.5046（6） nm^3, Mr= 617.50, Dc = 1.363 g/cm^3, Z = 2, ,u（MoKa） = 0.627 mm^-1, F（000） = 646, S = 1.062, R 0.0443 and wR = 0.1178. The crystal structure shows that two neighboring cobalt（ID ions are linked together by one 4,4＇-bipy, and the whole complex molecule adopts a one-dimensional chain structure. Each cobalt（H） ion is coordinated with two nitrogen atoms from two 4,4＇-bipy molecules and four oxygen atoms from four water molecules, giving a distorted octahedral coordination geometry. The electrochemical properties were analyzed by combining with the crystal structure.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a New Dimolybdenum（V） Complex Na4[Mo2O4（HNTA）2]2·19H2O

The new binuclear molybdenum（V） complex Na4[Mo2O4（HNTA）2]2·19H2O （NTA = nitrilotriacetate） has been prepared and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis and IR. The crystal has space group Pnma with a = 10.2239（2）,b = 23.8174（3）,c = 23.1845（4） A,V = 5645.58（16）A^3,Z = 4,C24H66Mo4N4Na4O51,Mr = 1702.50,Dc = 1.958 g/cm^3,μ = 1.027 mm^-1,F（000） = 3280,T = 293（2） K,the final R = 0.0609 and wR = 0.1449 for 5512 observed reflections （I 〉 2σ（I））. Each MoV atom has a distorted octahedral coordination geometry,and the two coordination octahedra share a common edge to form a dioxo-bridged Mo2O4 unit which is coordinated by NTA ligands. The dianionic binuclear units [Mo2O4（HNTA）2]^2- are interconnected by Na^＋ into a layered structure.