Acta Crystallographica Section E (Dec 2009)
{N,N-Dimethyl-N′-[phenyl(2-pyridyl)methylene]ethane-1,2-diamine-κ3N,N′,N′′}dithiocyanato-κN,κS-copper(II)
Abstract
In the title complex, [Cu(NCS)2(C16H19N3)], the CuII atom is coordinated by a total of four N atoms; three from one tridentate Schiff base ligand and one from one of the NCS− ions. The S atom from the other NCS− ion completes the distorted square-pyramidal coordination.