Tris(2,2′-bipyridine-κ2N:N′)cobalt(III) trichloride tetrahydrate

The title compound, [Co(C10H8N2)3]Cl3·4H2O, contains discrete [Co(bpy)3]3+ cations (bpy is 2,2′-bipyridine), Cl− anions and water molecules. The [Co(bpy)3]3+ complex cation exhibits C2 symmetry with the twofold axis through the central Co atom and bisecting one bpy ligan...

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Main Authors: Hong-Zhen Xie, Jian-Li Lin, Wei Xu, Wen Liu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2008-12-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536808038154