Aqua­bis­(4-chloro­benz­yl)bis­(nicotinato-κ2O,O′)tin(IV)
2011

Structure of Aqua­bis­(4-chloro­benz­yl)bis­(nicotinato-κ2O,O′)tin(IV)

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Author Information

Author(s): Keng Thy Chun, Lo Kong Mun, Ng Seik Weng

Primary Institution: University of Malaya

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a tin(IV) complex with specific coordination geometry and hydrogen bonding interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound features a penta­gonal plane surrounding the SnIV atom.
  • Adjacent molecules are linked by O—H⋯N hydrogen bonds.

Takeaway

The researchers looked at a special tin compound and found out how its atoms are arranged and how they stick together.

Methodology

The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811015728

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