trans-Dichloridobis[(6-nicotinoyl-2-pyridyl-κN6)(3-pyridyl-κN)methanone]copper(II) [CuCl2(C17H11N3O2)2]
2011
Copper(II) Complex with a Pyridyl Ketone Ligand
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Qiang Hong, Zhang Fan
Primary Institution: Capital Normal University
Conclusion
The study presents a copper(II) complex with a specific ligand that exhibits a distorted octahedral coordination geometry.
Supporting Evidence
- The copper(II) ion is located on an inversion center.
- The complex exhibits a distorted octahedral coordination geometry.
- Intermolecular interactions form a three-dimensional framework.
Takeaway
The researchers created a special copper compound using a unique chemical structure, and they found that it has a specific shape and arrangement.
Methodology
The complex was synthesized by reacting a specific ligand with copper chloride in acetonitrile, followed by crystallization.
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