Metal-Organic Papers[1,2-Bis(diphenylphosphanyl)ethane-κ2 P,P′]{2-[(4-nitrobenzoylmethyl)diphenylphosphanyl]phenyl-κ2 C,C′}palladium(II) trifluoromethanesulfonate–dichloromethane–n-hexane (1/1/0.5)
2011
Crystal Structure of a Palladium Complex
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Rizzoli Corrado, Karami Kazem, Borzooie Farzaneh
Primary Institution: Dipartimento di Chimica Generale ed Inorganica, Chimica Analitica, Chimica Fisica, Universitá degli Studi di Parma
Conclusion
The study presents the synthesis and crystal structure of a palladium(II) complex with a tetrahedrally distorted square-planar coordination geometry.
Supporting Evidence
- The palladium(II) atom shows a slightly distorted square-planar coordination.
- Intermolecular hydrogen bonds link cations and anions into a three-dimensional network.
- The study contributes to the understanding of cyclopalladated metal complexes.
Takeaway
Scientists made a special metal compound and looked at its structure using X-ray. They found it has a unique shape that could help in making new materials.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and characterized using X-ray crystallography.
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