Crystal structure of (η4-cyclooctadiene)(3,3′-dimesityl-1,1′-methylenediimidazoline-2,2′-diylidene)nickel(0) tetrahydrofuran monosolvate

The crystal structure of the title compound, [Ni(C25H28N4)(C8H12)]·C4H8O or (MesNHC2Me)Ni(COD), which contains a bidentate N-heterocyclic carbene (NHC) ligand with mesityl aryl groups is reported. The complex at 100 K has monoclinic (P21/c) symmetry and a distorted tetrahedral geometry around the ni...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Carlos D. Yamamoto, Zijie Zhang, Sabine Chantal E. Stieber
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2018-10-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications
Subjects:
NHC
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S2056989018012252