12-Chloro-6-cyclohexyl-5,6,7,12-tetrahydrodibenzo[c,f][1,5]azastibocine [Sb(C20H23N)Cl]
2011
Structure of a Metal-Organic Complex
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Yi Weiguo, Tan Nianyuan
Primary Institution: Hunan Chemical Vocational Technology College
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a new organometallic complex with a pseudo-trigonal-bipyramidal geometry.
Supporting Evidence
- The complex exhibits a pseudo-trigonal-bipyramidal geometry.
- Intermolecular hydrogen bonds were observed between the CH2 groups and chlorine atom.
- The Sb–N distance indicates coordination between the antimony and nitrogen atoms.
Takeaway
Scientists made a new compound that has a special shape, and they looked at it closely to see how its parts fit together.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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