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trans-Dichloridotetrakis(4-methoxypyridine-κN)ruthenium(II)

  • Eric W. Reinheimer,
  • Rebecca A. Tobias,
  • Elisabeth R. Bassel,
  • Nicholas A. Cantu,
  • Bradley W. Smucker

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1107/S2414314623001554
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 2
p. x230155

Abstract

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The structure of the title complex, [RuCl2(C6H6NO)4], exhibits point group symmetry \overline{4}. The structure exhibits disorder around a \overline{4} axis. The 4-methoxypyridine ligands have a propeller-like arrangement around the RuII atom at 52.0 (3)° from the RuN4 plane.

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