Metal-Organic Papers(4,7-Diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline-κ2N,N′)dimethylbis(thiocyanato-κN)tin(IV) [Sn(CH3)2(NSC)2(C24H16N2)]
2011
Study of a Tin Compound with 4,7-Diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Najafi Ezzatollah, Amini Mostafa M., Ng Seik Weng
Primary Institution: Shahid Beheshti University
Conclusion
The study successfully characterized a tin(IV) compound with a distorted octahedral coordination geometry.
Supporting Evidence
- The tin atom in the compound exhibits a slightly distorted octahedral coordination.
- Colorless crystals were obtained after several days of crystallization.
Takeaway
Scientists looked at a special tin compound and found that it has a unique shape with a tin atom in the middle surrounded by other atoms.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized by loading dimethyltin diisothiocyanate and 4,7-diphenyl-1,10-phenanthroline into a tube, filling it with dry methanol, and keeping it at 333 K until crystals formed.
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