Research Article: Bis[2-(cyclo­propyl­imino­meth­yl)-5-methoxy­phenolato]zinc(II)

Date Published: May 01, 2010

Publisher: International Union of Crystallography

Author(s): Li-Ming Bai.

http://doi.org/10.1107/S1600536810013541

Abstract

In the title complex, [Zn(C11H12NO2)2], the Zn2+ ion (site symmetry 2) is coordinated by two N,O-bidentate Schiff base ligands, generating a tetra­hedral ZnO2N2 geometry for the metal ion.

Partial Text

For background to zinc complexes with Schiff bases, see: Maxim et al. (2008 ▶); Ali et al. (2004 ▶); Keypour et al. (2009 ▶); Osowole et al. (2008 ▶); Kulandaisamy & Thomas (2008 ▶). For related structures, see: Wei et al. (2007 ▶); Li & Zhang (2005 ▶); Parvez & Birdsall (1990 ▶); Cui et al. (2009 ▶).

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http://doi.org/10.1107/S1600536810013541