Bis(acetato-κ2 O,O′)[2,6-bis­(1H-pyrazol-3-yl-κN2)pyridine-κN]manganese(II) [Mn(C2H3O2)2(C11H9N5)]
2011

Study of a Manganese Complex with Pyrazole and Acetate Ligands

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Author Information

Author(s): Yu Fan, Li Bao

Primary Institution: Jianghan University

Conclusion

The manganese complex exhibits a unique structure with hydrogen bonding and π–π interactions that stabilize its formation.

Supporting Evidence

  • The manganese atom is coordinated by nitrogen and oxygen atoms from ligands.
  • The complex forms chains linked by hydrogen bonds.
  • π–π interactions were observed between the rings of the ligands.

Takeaway

Scientists created a special manganese compound using certain chemicals, and they found that it has a unique structure that holds together in a special way.

Methodology

The manganese complex was synthesized by dissolving specific ligands in methanol and allowing the solution to crystallize.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811010506

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