Metal-Organic Papers(2,2′-Bipyridine)(pyridine-2,6-dicarboxylato)oxidovanadium(IV) ethanol monosolvate [V(C7H3NO4)O(C10H8N2)]·C2H6O
2011
Crystal Structure of a Vanadium Complex
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Aghabozorg Hossein, Tavakoli Elnaz, Mirzaei Masoud
Primary Institution: Islamic Azad University, North Tehran Branch
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a vanadium complex with a distorted octahedral coordination environment.
Supporting Evidence
- The vanadium atom in the compound has a distorted octahedral coordination.
- The crystal structure was stabilized by hydrogen bonds and π–π stacking interactions.
- The study provides insights into the coordination chemistry of vanadium complexes.
Takeaway
Scientists made a special vanadium compound and looked at its structure to understand how it is built.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized from vanadium(III) chloride, bipyridine, and pyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid in an ethanolic/aqueous solution, followed by X-ray diffraction analysis.
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