Metal-Organic Papers (Acetyl­acetonato-κ2 O,O′)(2-bromo-4-chloro-6-{[2-(dimethyl­amino)­ethyl­imino]­meth­yl}phenolato-κ3 N,N′,O)oxidovanadium(IV) [V(C11H13BrClN2O)(C5H7O2)O]
2011

New Oxovanadium(IV) Complex with Schiff Base Ligand

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Wang Fu-Ming

Primary Institution: Dezhou University

Conclusion

The study reports the structure of a new oxovanadium(IV) complex with a Schiff base ligand, revealing its distorted octahedral geometry.

Supporting Evidence

  • The VIV atom in the complex is six-coordinated, indicating a specific bonding arrangement.
  • The study provides detailed geometric parameters of the complex, which are comparable to similar compounds.
  • Crystals of the complex were formed through a controlled evaporation process.

Takeaway

Scientists created a new chemical compound using vanadium and studied its structure. They found it has a special shape that helps it interact with other substances.

Methodology

The complex was synthesized by mixing specific chemicals in methanol and heating the mixture, followed by slow evaporation to form crystals.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811015406

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