Tetra-μ-acetato-κ8 O:O′-bis[(2-amino-3,5-dichloropyridine-κN1)copper(II)](Cu—Cu) [Cu2(C2H3O2)4(C5H4Cl2N2)2]
2011
Study of a Binuclear Copper(II) Complex
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Chang Hui-Chang, Cole Jacqueline M., Lin Tze-Chia, Waddell Paul G.
Primary Institution: Cavendish Laboratory, University of Cambridge
Conclusion
The study presents a binuclear copper(II) complex with specific geometric and structural properties.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound exhibits a Jahn–Teller-distorted octahedral geometry.
- The Cu—Cu distance in the complex is measured at 2.6600 Å.
- The study provides crystallographic data for the compound.
Takeaway
Scientists created a special copper compound that has two copper atoms connected together, and they studied its shape and structure.
Methodology
Single-crystal X-ray crystallography was used to determine the structure of the compound.
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