cyclo-Tetra-μ-malato-κ16O,O′,O′′:O′′′-tetrakis[bis(1H-benzimidazole-κN3)cobalt(II)] eicosahydrate

The title compound, [Co4(C4H4O5)4(C7H6N2)8]·20H2O, consists of tetranuclear CoII complexes and disordered uncoordinated water molecules. The tetrameric complex molecule has overline{4} symmetry. While two benzimidazole molecules and a tridentate malate dianion coordinate a CoII ion, the car...

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Main Authors: Duan-Jun Xu, Jian-Rong Su, Jing-Jing Nie, Jun-Hua Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2008-04-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536808006715