Poly[{μ3-3-[4-(1H-imidazol-1-ylmethyl)phenyl]prop-2-enoato-κN:η2:κO}copper(I)] [Cu(C13H11N2O2)]
2011
Copper Coordination Polymer from Ozagrel
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Lou Benyong
Primary Institution: Minjiang University
Hypothesis
The study investigates the synthesis and structure of a copper(I)-olefin coordination polymer using ozagrel as a ligand.
Conclusion
A copper(I)-olefin coordination polymer based on ozagrel was successfully synthesized, forming a three-dimensional framework structure.
Supporting Evidence
- The copper(I) atom is in a trigonal-planar geometry.
- The ozagrel molecule acts as a tridentate linker to form a three-dimensional structure.
- The study highlights the importance of the flexible structure of ozagrel in forming coordination polymers.
Takeaway
The researchers made a new type of material using copper and a drug called ozagrel, which helps connect the copper atoms in a special way to form a strong structure.
Methodology
The synthesis involved a solvothermal reaction of ozagrel and copper nitrate in methanol.
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