catena-Poly[[[2-(pyridin-2-yldisulfanyl)pyridine-κ2 N,S]copper(I)]-μ1,5-dicyanamido] [Cu(C2N3)(C10H8N2S2)]
2011
Structure of a Copper-Organic Compound
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Wu Shixi, Jiang Wei, Li Fengsheng, Liu Li
Primary Institution: National Special Superfine Powder Engineering Research Center, Nanjing University of Science and Technology
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a copper compound with a unique arrangement of ligands.
Supporting Evidence
- The copper atoms in the compound are connected by dicyanamide ligands.
- The structure features a three-dimensional network stabilized by hydrogen bonds.
- Each copper atom has a tetrahedral coordination environment.
Takeaway
Scientists studied a special copper compound that has a unique structure made of different building blocks. This structure helps hold everything together.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized using a solution of copper and dicyanamide ligands, followed by crystallization.
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