Metal-Organic Papers(2-Acetylphenolato)(2-{1-[2-(morpholin-4-yl)ethylimino]ethyl}phenolato)(thiocyanato-κN)cobalt(III) [Co(C14H19N2O2)(C8H7O2)(NCS)]
2011
New Cobalt(III) Complex with Acetylphenol
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Author Information
Author(s): Chen-Yi Wang
Primary Institution: Huzhou University
Hypothesis
The study investigates the synthesis and structure of a new mononuclear cobalt(III) complex.
Conclusion
The synthesized cobalt(III) complex exhibits a regular octahedral coordination geometry.
Supporting Evidence
- The cobalt(III) complex was formed through a reaction involving specific ligands and cobalt nitrate.
- The complex has a six-coordinated structure with octahedral geometry.
- The dihedral angle between the two benzene rings in the complex is 88.3°.
Takeaway
Scientists made a new cobalt complex using some chemicals, and it has a special shape that helps it work in certain ways.
Methodology
The complex was synthesized by reacting 2-acetylphenol, 2-(morpholin-4-yl)ethylamine, ammonium thiocyanate, and cobalt nitrate in methanol.
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