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

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Author(s)

  • Jun-Fang Guo
  • Wai-Fun Yeung
  • Pui-Ha Lau
  • Xiu-Teng Wang
  • Song Gao
  • And 5 others
  • Wing-Tak Wong
  • Stephen Sin-Yin Chui
  • Chi-Ming Che
  • Wai-Yeung Wong
  • Tai-Chu Lau

Detail(s)

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1607-1614
Journal / PublicationInorganic Chemistry
Volume49
Issue number4
Online published12 Jan 2010
Publication statusPublished - 15 Feb 2010

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).

Citation Format(s)

trans-[OsIII(salen)(CN)2]- : A New Paramagnetic Building Block for the Construction of Molecule-Based Magnetic Materials. / Guo, Jun-Fang; Yeung, Wai-Fun; Lau, Pui-Ha et al.

In: Inorganic Chemistry, Vol. 49, No. 4, 15.02.2010, p. 1607-1614.

Research output: Journal Publications and Reviews (RGC: 21, 22, 62)21_Publication in refereed journalpeer-review