catena-Poly[triethylammonium [[triphenyltin(IV)]-μ-3,3′-dihydroxy-4,4′-methylenedi-2-naphthoato]]
2011
Structure of a Tin-Organic Compound
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Liu Lijun, Gong Shuwen
Primary Institution: Liaocheng University
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a new metal-organic compound with a unique one-dimensional chain structure.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound has an infinite chain structure formed through monodentate carboxylate groups.
- The coordination of the Sn(IV) atom is completed by three phenyl ligands.
- The study provides insights into the geometry and bonding of the tin atoms in the compound.
Takeaway
Scientists created a new compound that has a long chain structure made of tin and other elements, which helps us understand how these materials are built.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized under nitrogen atmosphere and characterized using X-ray crystallography.
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