Kristallstruktur von Tetraphenylphosphonium-Monothiocyanatohydro-closo-Decaborat, [P(C6H5)4]2[2-(SCN)B10H9] · CH3CN

Crystal Structure of Tetraphenylphosphonium Monothiocyanatohydro-closo-Decaborate, [P(C₆H₅)₄]₂[2-(SCN)B₁₀H₉] · CH₃CN The X-ray structure determination of [P(C₆H₅)₄]₂[2-(SCN)B₁₀H₉] · CH₃CN (monoclinic, space group P2₁/n, a = 10.6040(10), b = 13.8880(9), c = 33.888(3) Å, β = 94.095(8)°, Z = 4) reveals the S coordination of the SCN substituent with a B? S distance of 1.913(6) Å and a B? S? C angle of 105.3(3)°. The SCN group is nearly linear (178.2(7)°).     

Die Reaktion von SeCl4 mit Übergangsmetalltetrachloriden. Synthese und Kristallstrukturen von (SeCl3)2MCl6 mit M = Zr,Hf, Mo,Re

The Reaction of SeCl₄ with Transition Metal Tetrachlorides. Synthesis and Crystal Structures of (SeCl₃)₂MCl₆ with M = Zr, Hf, Mo, Re The transition metal tetrachlorides ZrCl₄, HfCl₄ and MoCl₄ react with SeCl₄ in closed ampoules at temperatures of 140°C to (SeCl₃)₂MCl₆ (M = Zr, Hf, Mo) which are all isotypic and crystallize in the (SeCl₃)₂ReCl₆ structure type (orthorhombic, Fdd2, Z = 8, lattice constants for M = Zr: a = 1165.7(1)pm, b = 1287.2(2)pm, c = 2180.2(2)pm; for M = Hf: a = 1162.9(2)pm, b = 1285.0(2)pm, c = 2178.2(3)pm; for M = Mo: a = 1153.8(1)pm, b = 1267.7(1)pm, c = 2147.4(2)pm). The Cl^? ions form a hexagonal closest packing with one fourth of the octahedral holes filled by Se⁴⁺ and M⁴⁺ in an ordered way. The MCl₆ octahedra are regular, the SeCl₆ octahedra are distorted with 3 short and 3 long Se? Cl bonds (mean 215 pm and 287 pm). The structures can thus be regarded as built of SeCl₃⁺ and MCl₆^2? ions. Magnetic susceptibility measurements show for M = Zr the expected diamagnetic behavior, for M = Mo and Re paramagnetic behavior according to the Curie-Weiss law with magnetic moments of 2.5 B. M. for M = Mo and 3.7 B. M. for M = Re corresponding to 2 and 3 unpaired electrons respectivly.     

Darstellung und Kristallstrukturen von Dipyridiniomethan-Monohalogenohydro-closo-Dodecaboraten(2−), [(C5H5N)2CH2][B12H11X]; X = Cl,Br, I

Preparation and Crystal Structures of Dipyridiniomethane Monohalogenohydro-closo-Dodecaborates(2?), [(C₅H₅N)₂CH₂][B₁₂H₁₁X]; X = Cl, Br, I [B₁₂H₁₂]^2? reacts with dihalogenomethanes CH₂X₂ in presence of trifluoro acetic acid, yielding the monohalogenododecaborates [B₁₂H₁₁X]^2? (X = Cl, Br, I), which are separated by ion exchange chromatography on diethylaminoethyl(DEAE) cellulose from the starting compound and higher halogenated products. The X-ray structure determinations of [(C₅H₅N)₂CH₂][B₁₂H₁₁Cl] · 2(CH₃)₂SO (orthorhombic, space group Pnma, a = 17.351(6), b = 16.034(5), c = 9.659(2) Å, Z = 4) and of the isotypic bromo and iodo compounds [(C₅H₅N)₂CH₂][B₁₂H₁₁X] (monoclinic, space group P2₁/n, Z = 4; for X = Br: a = 7.339(2), b = 15.275(3), c = 16.761(4) Å, β = 96.80(2)°; for X = I: a = 7.4436(8), b = 15.3510(8), c = 16.9213(16) Å, ß = 97.326(7)°) exhibit crystal lattices build up by columns of substituted boron clusters and angular dications [(C₅H₅N)₂CH₂]²⁺ orientated along the shortest axis which are assembled to alternating layers.     

Darstellung, 11B-NMR-, Schwingungsspektren und Kristallstruktur von [(C5H5N)2CH2][1-(O2N)B10H9]

Preparation, ¹¹B NMR, Vibrational Spectra, and Crystal Structure of [(C₅H₅N)₂CH₂][1-(O₂N)B₁₀H₉] By reaction of [B₁₀H₁₀]^2? in aqueous acetonitrile with a saturated solution of NO₂ in dichloromethane [1-(O₂N) · B₁₀H₉]^2? and [B₁₀H₉(NO)B₁₀H₉]^3? are formed which can be separated by ion exchange chromatography on diethylaminoethyl(DEAE) cellulose from the starting compound. The X-ray structure determination of [(C₅H₅N)₂CH₂][1-(O₂N)B₁₀H₉] (triclinic, space group P1 , a = 7.1530(9), b = 8.3753(8), c = 15.198(2) Å, α = 96.00(1), β = 95.48(1), γ = 95.60(1)°, Z = 2) reveals the coordination of the NO₂ group via N with a B1? N distance of 1.535(5) Å and an O2? N? O1 angle of 119.3(3)°. The ¹¹B NMR spectrum exhibits the characteristic feature (1 : 1 : 4 : 4) of an apical monosubstituted B₁₀ cluster with a strong downfield shift of the ipso-B atom at +13.4 ppm. The IR and Raman spectra show strong NO stretching vibrations at 1381 und 1420 cm^?1.     

Darstellung und Kristallstrukturen von [P(C6H5)4][1-(NH3)B10H9] und Cs[(NH3)B12H11] · 2CH3OH

Synthesis and Crystal Structures of [P(C₆H₅)₄][1-(NH₃)B₁₀H₉] and Cs[(NH₃)B₁₂H₁₁] · 2CH₃OH The reduction of [1-(NO₂)B₁₀H₉]^2? with aluminum in alkaline solution yields [1-(NH₃)B₁₀H₉]^? and by treatment of [B₁₂H₁₂]^2? with hydroxylamine-O-sulfonic acid [(NH₃)B₁₂H₁₁]^? is formed. The crystal structures of [P(C₆H₅)₄][1-(NH₃)B₁₀H₉] (triclinic, space group P1 , a = 7.491(2), b = 13.341(2), c = 14.235(1) Å, α = 68.127(9), β = 81.85(2), γ = 86.860(3)°, Z = 2) and Cs[(NH₃)B₁₂H₁₁] · 2CH₃OH (monoclinic, space group P2₁/n, a = 14.570(2), b = 7.796(1), c = 15.076(2) Å, β = 111.801(8)°, Z = 4) reveal for both compounds the bonding of an ammine substituent to the cluster anion.     

Polyol-Metall-Komplexe. X. Blei(II)-meso-oxolan-3,4-diolat(2−)-Monohydrat – ein polymeres Blei-alkoxid aus wäßriger Lösung

Polyol Metal Complexes. X. Lead(II) meso-Oxolane-3,4-diolate(2?) Monohydrate – a Polymeric Lead Alkoxide from Aqueous Solution In the colourless crystals of Pb(C₄H₆O₃) · H₂O (P2₁/c, a = 569.8(3), b = 607.6(4), c = 1856.9(9) pm, β = 89.90(4)°, V = 642.9(6) · 10⁶ pm³, Z = 4), lead(II)- and meso-oxolane-3,4-diolate(2?) ions form a one-dimensional coordination polymer; Pb^II is coordinated with four bridging alkoxide O-atoms (mean distance: 234.5 pm); some 100 pm more distant two μ-O-atoms of water molecules coordinate the lead ion.     

Tellur-Polykationen stabilisiert durch Nioboxidhalogenide: Synthese und Kristallstrukturen von Te7NbOBr5 und Te7NbOCl5

Tellurium Cations stabilized by Niobium Oxytrihalides: Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Te₇NbOBr₅ and Te₇NbOCl₅ The reaction of Te₂Br with NbOBr₃ in a sealed evacuated glass ampoule at 225°C yields Te₇NbOBr₅ in form of bright black needles. Te₇NbOCl₅ is obtained from tellurium, TeCl₄ and NbOCl₃ at 220°C. Both compounds crystallize orthorhombic in the space group Pcca (Te₇NbOBr₅: a = 2 651,9(4) pm, b = 836.6(1) pm, c = 794.6(1) pm; Te₇NbOCl₅: a = 2 597.7(5) pm, b = 805.1(1) pm, c = 791.2(1) pm). The crystal structure determinations show that Te₇NbOBr₅ and Te₇NbOCl₅ are built of one-dimensional polymeric tellurium cations, one-dimensional associated pyramidal NbOX₄ groups (X = Cl, Br) and isolated halide anions. Magnetic properties of Te₇NbOX₅ were determined and confirm the expected diamagnetism. Te₇NbOX₅ can thus be formulated as [Te₇²⁺] [NbOX₄^?] (X^?). The charge distribution in the structure type Te₇MOX₅ (M = W, Nb; X = Cl, Br) became clear by synthesis and characterisation of the two niobium containing compounds.     

Darstellung,Kristallstrukturen, Schwingungsspektren und Normalkoordinatenanalyse von [(Mo6Br)Y]2−; Ya  CN,NCS

Preparation, Crystal Structures, Vibrational Spectra, and Normal Coordinate Analysis of [(Mo₆Br )Y ]^2?; Y^a ? CN, NCS By treatment of [(Mo₆Br)Br^a₆]^2? with AgNO₃ in acetone and addition of KCN or KNCS the hexacyano and hexaisothiocyanato derivates [(Mo₆Br)Y]^2?, Y^a ? CN, NCS are formed. X-ray structure determinations of (Ph₄P)₂ [(Mo₆Br)(CN)^a₆]·4H₂ O ( 1 ) (triclinic, spacegroup P1, a = 11.63(3), b = 11.85(1), c = 14.23(5) Å, α = 71.8(1)°, β = 67.6(3)°, γ = 62.8(1)°, Z= 1) and (n-Bu₄N)₂[(Mo₆Br ⁱ₈)(NCS)^a₆] · 2Et₂O ( 2 ) (monoclinic, spacegroup P2₁/n, a = 11.483(3), b = 16.348(5), c = 20.059(6) Å, β= 95.44(3)°, Z = 2) have been performed. The via C coordinated cyano ligands of ( 1 ) reveal facial groups with (MoCN) angles of 168.0–171,5° and 174.1°–175.7°. In ( 2 ) the via N coordinated isothiocyanato groups at the apical positions show MoNC-angles of 164.4°, the equatorial angles are 172.7–173.5°. Using the molecular parameters of the X-ray determinations the 10 K IR and Raman spectra of the (n-Bu₄N) cluster salts are assigned by normal coordinate analyses based on a modified valence force field. The valence force constants are f_d(MoMo) = 1.41 (CN^a), 1.43 (NCS^a), f_d (MoBrⁱ) = 0.97 (CN^a), 0.96 (NCS^a), f_d(MoC) = 1.62, f_d(Mo-N) = 2.09 mdyne/Å.     

Synthese und Struktur von (NH4)2[(AuI4)(AuI2(μ2-I4))], einem Iodoaurat(III) mit I-Ionen als Liganden

Synthesis and Structure of (NH₄)₂[(AuI₄)(AuI₂(μ₂-I₄))], a Iodoaurate(III) with I₄^2? Anions as Ligands (NH₄)₂[(AuI₄)(AuI₂(μ₂-I₄))] is obtained in a sealed glass ampoule by slow cooling of a mixture of NH₄I, Au, and I₂ beforehand heated to 500°C. The compound forms black crystals decomposing slowly under loss of I₂. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group Pnma with a = 1357.7(1), b = 2169.9(2), c = 755.6(3) pm, and Z = 4. The crystal structure is built up by NH cations and square-planar [AuI₄]^? anions as well as [AuI₂(μ₂-I₄)]^? groups being linked together by the I ligands to form chains. The distances Au? I are in the range of 258.7(2) to 262.4(2) pm. The nearly linear I anions are characterized by a short central I? I distance of 270.9(3) pm and two longer outer distances of 338.7(2) pm.     

Template-Reaktion von Bis(acetylacetonato)-dioxo-molybdän(VI) mit Benzoylhydrazin

Template Reaction of Bis(acetylacetonato)-dioxo-molybdenum(VI) with Benzoylhydrazone By reaction of bis(acetylacetonato)-dioxo-molybdenum(VI) with benzoylhydrazine benzoylhydrazido(2?)-acetylacetonebenzoylhydrazonato(2?)-oxo-molybdenum(VI) was formed beside another species. The compound was characterized by mass spectrometry and X-ray structural analysis. Crystallographic data see ?Inhaltsübersicht”?.     

Kristallstruktur von Dipyridiniomethan-Monohalogenohydro-closo-Decaboraten(2–), [(C5H5N)2CH2][2-XB10H9]; X  Cl,Br, I

Crystal Structures of Dipyridiniomethane Monohalogenohydro-closo-Decaborates(2–), [(C₅H₅N)₂CH₂][2-XB₁₀H₉]; X = Cl, Br, I [B₁₀H₁₀]^2? reacts with chlorine, bromine and iodine or with N-halogenosuccinimide, yielding the monohalogenodecaborates [2-XB₁₀H₉]^2? (X = Cl, Br, I), which are separated by ion exchange chromatography on diethylaminoethyl(DEAE) cellulose from the starting compound and higher halogenated products. The X-ray structure determinations of the isotypic chloro and bromo compounds [(C₅H₅N)₂CH₂][2-XB₁₀H₉] (monoclinic, space group C2/c, Z = 8; for X ? Cl: a = 33.174(5), b = 7.2809(4), c = 16.2232(7) Å, β = 113.307(7)°; for X = Br: a = 33.525(11), b = 7.281(2), c = 16.297(4) Å, β = 113.62(2)°) and of the iodo compound [(C₅H₅N)₂CH₂][2-IB₁₀H₉] (monoclinic, space group P2₁, Z = 2, a = 7.143(3), b = 13.568(4), c = 9.479(7) Å, β = 97.57(5)°) show columns of substituted boron clusters [2-XB₁₀H₉]^2?, X = Cl, Br, I and bent dications [(C₅H₅N)₂CH₂]²⁺ along the shortest axis wich are assembled to alternating layers in the crystal lattice.     

SeBr3[AlBr4] und TeI3[AlI4] – zwei weitere Vertreter des SCl3[AlCl4]-Strukturtyps

SeBr₃[AlBr₄] and TeI₃[AlI₄] – two further Compounds in the SCl₃[AlCl₄] Structure Type The reaction of SeBr₄ and AlBr₃ in a closed glass ampoule at 150°C yields quantitatively SeBr₃[AlBr₄] in form of yellow moisture sensitive crystals. From Te, two equivalents of I₂, and AlI₃ one obtains TeI₃[AlI₄] in form of dark red, moisture sensitive crystals. Both compounds crystallize monoclinic in the space group Pc (SeBr₃[AlBr₄]: a = 670.7(7) pm, b = 663.9(5) pm, c = 1 428.6(2) pm, β = 101.21(9)°, TeI₃[AlI₄]: a = 731.9(1) pm, b = 730.8(1) pm, c = 1 565.5(3) pm, β = 102.01(2)°). They are isotypic and have the SCl₃[AlCl₄] structure type. The structures are built of tetrahedral AlX₄^? ions and of pyramidal EX₃⁺ ions (E = S, Se, Te; X = Cl, Br, I). The chalcogen atoms are additionally coordinated by halogen atoms of surrounding AlX₄^? ions, corresponding to a strongly distorted octahedral coordination EX₃₊₃.     

Darstellung, 11B-NMR-, Schwingungsspektren und Kristallstruktur von (PPh4)[1-(NO)B10H9]

Synthesis, ¹¹B NMR, Vibrational Spectra, and Crystal Structure of (PPh₄)[1-(NO)B₁₀H₉] By reaction of (n-Bu₄N)₂[B₁₀H₁₀] in aqueous acetonitrile with NO₂ a reaction mixture is formed from which [1-(NO)B₁₀H₉]^– has been isolated by ion exchange chromatography on diethylaminoethyl(DEAE) cellulose. The X-ray structure determination of (PPh₄)[1-(NO)B₁₀H₉] (triclinic, space group P1, a = 7.6553(11), b = 13.179(2), c = 14.122(3) Å, α = 69.853(13), β = 82.445(14), γ = 87.230(13)°, Z = 2) reveals the coordination of the NO group via N in an apical position of the B₁₀ cluster with B1–N = 1.457(5) and N–O = 1.101(4) Å. The ¹¹B NMR spectrum exhibits the characteristic feature (1 : 1 : 4 : 4) of a in 1 position substituted B₁₀ cluster with a strong downfield shift of the ipso-B atom at +6.5 ppm. The IR and Raman spectra show a strong NO stretching vibration at 2219 cm^–1.     

Sind die ‚Lehrbuch-Anionen’︁ O2−, [CO3]2− und [SO4]2− Fiktionen?

Are the ‘Textbook Anions’ O^2?, [CO₃]^2?, and [SO₄]^2? Fictitious? Experimental second electron affinities are still unknown for the title anions. It will be shown by means of quantum chemical ab initio calculations that these dianions are unstable with respect to spontaneous ionization. They all must be designated as non-existent.     

Darstellung und Charakterisierung von Thio- und Seleno-closo-hexaboraten sowie Kristallstruktur von (Ph4P)[B6H5Hfac(SH)]

Synthesis and Characterization of the Thio- and Seleno- closo -hexaborates and the Crystal Structure of (Ph₄P)[B₆H₅H^fac(SH)] By treatment of [B₆H₅(SCN)]^2– and [B₆H₅(SeCN)]^2– in strong basic medium the chalcogeno-closo-hexaborates [B₆H₅S]^3– and [B₆H₅Se]^3– are formed. An X-ray structure determination has been performed on the doubly protonated compound (Ph₄P)[B₆H₅H^fac(SH)] (triklin, P 1¯, a = 7.436(2), b = 12.850(2), c = 13.0594(12) Å, α = 93.131(8), β = 94.47(3), γ = 90.40(3)°, Z = 2). The ¹¹B NMR spectra exhibit the characteristic pattern of a monosubtituted B₆ octahedron with the intensity ratio 1 : 4 : 1. The chemical shifts are systematically dependent on the protonation at a facet of the B₆ clusters with H^fac or at the chalcogen atom. Whereas the signals of the equatorial nuclei are nearly at equal positions from –16.0 to –16.9 ppm, the ipso-B atoms absorb in the low field region from –4.7 to –11.7 ppm, and the antipodal-B atoms in the high field from –21.6 to –28.0 ppm. In the IR and Raman spectra the typical B–X and B₆-X stretching vibrations are observed from X = S at 1089 and 383, for X = Se at 1076 and 292 cm^–1, respectively.     

Darstellung,Kristallstrukturen und Schwingungsspektren von [(Mo6X)Y]2–; Xi = Cl,Br; Ya = NO3, NO2

Synthesis, Crystal Structures, and Vibrational Spectra of [(Mo₆X)Y]^2–; Xⁱ = Cl, Br; Y^a = NO₃, NO₂ By treatment of [(Mo₆X)Y]^2–; Xⁱ = Y^a = Cl, Br with AgNO₃ or AgNO₂ by strictly exclusion of oxygene in acetone the hexanitrato and hexanitrito cluster anions [(Mo₆X)Y]^2–, Y^a = NO₂, NO₃ are formed. X-ray structure determinations of (Ph₄As)₂[(Mo₆Cl)(NO₃)] · 2 Me₂CO ( 1 ) (monoclinic, space group P2₁/n, a = 12.696(3), b = 21.526(1), c = 14.275(5) Å, β = 115.02(2)°, Z = 2), (n-Bu₄N)₂[(Mo₆Br)(NO₃)] · 2 CH₂Cl₂ ( 2 ) (monoclinic, space group P2₁/n, a = 14.390(5), b = 11.216(5), c = 21.179(5)Å, β = 96.475(5)°, Z = 2) and (Ph₄P)₂[(Mo₆Cl)(NO₂)] (3) (monoclinic, space group P2₁/n, a = 11.823(5), b = 13.415(5), c = 19.286(5) Å, β = 105.090(5)°, Z = 2) reveal the coordination of the ligands via O atoms with (Mo–O) bond lengths of 2.11–2.13 Å, and (MoON) angles of 122–131°. The vibrational spectra of the nitrato compounds show the typical innerligand vibrations ν_as(NO₂) (∼ 1500), ν_s(NO₂) (∼ 1270) and ν(NO) (∼ 980 cm^–1). The stretching vibrations ν(N=O) at 1460–1490 cm^–1 and ν(N–O) in the range of 950–1000 cm^–1 are characteristic for nitrito ligands coordinated via O atoms.