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trans-[OsIII(salen)(CN)2]-: A New Paramagnetic Building Block for the Construction of Molecule-Based Magnetic Materials

  • Jun-Fang Guo
  • , Wai-Fun Yeung
  • , Pui-Ha Lau
  • , Xiu-Teng Wang
  • , Song Gao
  • , Wing-Tak Wong
  • , Stephen Sin-Yin Chui
  • , Chi-Ming Che
  • , Wai-Yeung Wong
  • , Tai-Chu Lau

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    Abstract

    A novel dicyanoosmium(III) complex, trans-Ph4P[OsIII(salen)(CN)2]•CH2Cl2•H2O (1; Ph4P+ = tetraphenylphosphonium cation, salen2-=N,N′-ethylenebis(salicylideneaminato) dianion), has been synthesized and structurally characterized. Reactions of 1 with [Cu(Me3tacn)(H2O)2](ClO4)2 (Me3tacn=1,4,7-trimethyl-1,4,7-triazacyclononane) under different conditions produce the 1-D ferromagnetic zigzag chains [Os(salen)(CN)2]2[Cu(Me3tacn)]•CH3OH (2) and [Os(salen)(CN)2][Cu(Me3tacn)]•ClO4 (3).
    Original languageEnglish
    Pages (from-to)1607-1614
    JournalInorganic Chemistry
    Volume49
    Issue number4
    Online published12 Jan 2010
    DOIs
    Publication statusPublished - 15 Feb 2010

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