catena-Poly[[[bis(4-methylbenzoato-κ2O,O′)zinc(II)]-μ-4,4′-bipyridine-κ2N:N′] tetrahydrate]

The asymmetric unit of the title compound, {[Zn(C7H7O2)2(C10H8N2)]·4H2O}n, contains a highly distorted octahedral ZnII metal center strongly coordinated by two N atoms of two 4,4′-bipyridine (4,4′-bipy) ligands and chelated by two 4-methylbenzoate anions. The...

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Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2009-03-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536809005571