Bis[N-(2-furylmethyl)ethane-1,2-diamine]bis(perchlorato)copper(II) [Cu(ClO4)2(C7H12N2O)2]
2011
Copper Complex with Polyamine Ligand
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Xiao Wei, Li Shi-Rong, Zhou Hong, Pan Zhi-Quan, Huang Qimao
Primary Institution: Wuhan Institute of Technology
Hypothesis
The study investigates the synthesis and crystal structure of a copper complex with a specific polyamine ligand.
Conclusion
The copper(II) complex exhibits a slightly distorted octahedral coordination geometry.
Supporting Evidence
- The Cu(II) ion is located at a crystallographic inversion center.
- The coordination sphere is described as slightly distorted octahedral.
- The study provides detailed crystallographic data for the new compound.
Takeaway
The researchers made a new copper compound using a special chemical and found that it has a unique shape.
Methodology
The copper complex was synthesized by reacting Cu(ClO4)2·6H2O with the polyamine ligand N1-(furan-2-ylmethyl)ethane-1,2-diamine in water, followed by crystallization.
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