Poly[hemi(hexa­aqua­zinc) [[μ2-1,3-bis­(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)methane](μ2-5-sulfonato­benzene-1,3-dicarboxyl­ato)zinc] sesquihydrate]
2011

New Zinc Coordination Polymer Structure

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Liu Shang-Yuan, Tian Li

Primary Institution: Tianjin Normal University

Conclusion

The study presents a new zinc coordination polymer with a unique one-dimensional chain structure.

Supporting Evidence

  • The new complex was fabricated using a mixture of zinc nitrate, a multi-carboxylic ligand, and a flexible ligand.
  • The structure features both positively and negatively charged components.
  • The synthesis involved heating the mixture in a sealed vessel for three days.

Takeaway

Scientists created a new material using zinc that has a special tube-like shape, which could be useful for various applications.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized under hydrothermal conditions and characterized using X-ray diffraction.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811022835

Want to read the original?

Access the complete publication on the publisher's website

View Original Publication