cis-Diaquabis[dimethyl(phenylsulfonylimino)phosphonato]cobalt(II) [Co(C8H11NO5PS)2(H2O)2]
2011
Structure of a Cobalt Complex with Water and Phosphoryl Ligands
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Trush Elizaveta A., Trush Victor A., Sliva Tetyana Yu., Konovalova Irina S., Amirkhanov Volodymyr M.
Primary Institution: National Taras Shevchenko University, Department of Chemistry
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a cobalt complex that features a distorted octahedral coordination environment.
Supporting Evidence
- The cobalt atom is coordinated by six oxygen atoms from ligands and water.
- The structure exhibits chains formed by hydrogen bonds between molecules.
- The coordination environment is described as a distorted octahedron.
Takeaway
Scientists studied a cobalt compound that has water molecules and special chemical groups attached to it, showing how they are arranged in a crystal.
Methodology
The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
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