N,N′-Dicarboxy-N,N′-dicarboxylato(m-phenylene)dimethanaminium monohydrate C16H20N2O8·H2O
2011
Study of a New Organic Compound
publication
Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Qiang Yu-Xing, Zhu Shou-Rong, Shao Min
Primary Institution: Shanghai University
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a new organic compound that forms dinuclear metal complexes capable of dioxygen activation.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound tends to form dinuclear metal complexes.
- These complexes are capable of dioxygen activation.
- The molecular structure was determined using X-ray diffraction.
Takeaway
Scientists created a new chemical compound and looked at its structure using X-ray techniques. They found that it can form special pairs with metal ions.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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