Bis{2-[(E)-(4-fluorobenzyl)iminomethyl]-6-methoxyphenolato}palladium(II) [Pd(C15H13FNO2)2]
2011
Structure of a Palladium(II) Complex
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Bahron Hadariah, Mohd Tajuddin Amalina, Ibrahim Wan Nazihah Wan, Hemamalini Madhukar, Fun Hoong-Kun
Primary Institution: Universiti Teknologi MARA
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a palladium(II) complex with a specific ligand arrangement and bonding characteristics.
Supporting Evidence
- The palladium(II) atom is tetra-coordinated by two nitrogen and two oxygen atoms.
- The molecular structure is stabilized by an intramolecular hydrogen bond.
- Weak intermolecular interactions were observed in the crystal structure.
Takeaway
Scientists studied a special compound made of palladium and other elements, and they found out how its atoms are arranged.
Methodology
X-ray crystallography was used to determine the molecular structure of the compound.
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