Aqua­(di-2-pyridyl­amine-κ2N2,N2′)(pyridine-2,6-dicarboxyl­ato-κ3O2,N,O6)zinc monohydrate [Zn(C7H3NO4)(C10H9N3)(H2O)]·H2O
2011

Zinc Complex with Pyridine-2,6-Dicarboxylate

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Author Information

Author(s): Durkaya Figen, Dege Necmi, Demirtaş Güneş, Uçar Ibrahim

Primary Institution: Kırıkkale University, Turkey

Conclusion

The study presents a zinc complex with a distorted octahedral coordination geometry and various hydrogen bonding interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The zinc atom in the compound has a distorted octahedral coordination geometry.
  • The study identifies various hydrogen bonding interactions within the crystal structure.

Takeaway

Scientists created a special zinc compound that has a unique shape and can form connections with other molecules through tiny bonds.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized by refluxing zinc chloride with disodium dipicolinate and 2,2-dipyridylamine in a mixture of ethanol and water.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811015571

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