Di-μ-chlorido-bis{[N,N′-dicyclohexyl-N′′,N′′-bis(trimethylsilyl)guanidinato-κ2N,N′](tetrahydrofuran-κO)magnesium(II)} [Mg2(C19H40N3Si2)2Cl2(C4H8O)2]
2011
New Magnesium Complex with Guanidinate Ligand
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Cheng Jie
Primary Institution: Ningbo Institute of Technology, Zhejiang University
Conclusion
The study presents a new dinuclear magnesium complex with a distorted square-based pyramidal geometry.
Supporting Evidence
- The complex features magnesium ions coordinated by guanidinate ligands and chloride ions.
- The structure was determined using X-ray crystallography.
Takeaway
Scientists created a new type of magnesium compound that has a special shape and structure, which helps us understand how these materials work.
Methodology
The complex was synthesized through a reaction involving guanidinato lithium and YCl3, followed by treatment with Mg(C3H5)Cl.
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