2,9-Dichloro-1,10-phenanthroline

The title molecule, C12H6Cl2N2, is almost planar (the r.m.s. deviation of C atoms is 0.04 Å). The C—N and C—C distances indicate delocalization of the π-electrons in the aromatic fused-ring system.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Said Nadeem, Muhammad Raza Shah, Seik Weng Ng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2009-04-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536809011180