Aqua[N′-(3-ethoxy-2-oxidobenzyl-κO)furan-1-carbohydrazidato-κ2N′,O]dioxidomolybdenum(VI)–4,4′-bipyridine (2/1) [Mo(C14H12N2O4)O2(H2O)]·0.5C10H8N2
2011
Study of a New Molybdenum Complex with Schiff Base
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Ngan Ngui Khiong, Wong Richard Chee Seng, Lo Kong Mun, Ng Seik Weng
Primary Institution: University of Malaya
Conclusion
The study presents a new dioxidomolybdenum(VI) complex that exhibits unique structural features and coordination modes.
Supporting Evidence
- The new complex features a unique octahedral geometry.
- The five-membered chelate ring is planar while the six-membered ring is puckered.
- Hydrogen bonds link the molecules into a linear chain structure.
Takeaway
Researchers created a new chemical compound using molybdenum and a special type of organic molecule, which has interesting shapes and connections.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized by condensing specific organic compounds in methanol and then crystallizing the resulting mixture.
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