Azido{4,4′-dibromo-2,2′-[ethane-1,2-diylbis(nitrilomethanylylidene)]diphenolato-κ4 O,N,N′,O′}manganese(III) [Mn(C16H12Br2N2O2)(N3)]
2011
Study of a Manganese Complex with Azide Ligand
publication
Author Information
Author(s): Yingxia Liu
Primary Institution: Yantai University
Conclusion
The study reveals the structural characteristics and weak interactions of a manganese(III) complex with a Schiff base ligand and azide.
Supporting Evidence
- The MnIII ion is coordinated in a distorted square-pyramidal arrangement.
- The compound exhibits weak intermolecular interactions with a distance of 2.667 Å between manganese and phenolate oxygen.
Takeaway
Scientists created a special manganese compound and found that it has interesting shapes and weak connections between its parts.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized by mixing Schiff base and manganese chloride solutions, followed by the addition of sodium azide.
Digital Object Identifier (DOI)
Want to read the original?
Access the complete publication on the publisher's website