Research Article

Synthesis, Characterization, and Crystal Structure of [Co4(CH3CO2)2L4]2[BPh4]40.5H2O, Where HL = 4-(Salicylaldiminato)antipyrine

Table 2

Selected bond lengths (Å) and angles (°) of the title compound.

Bond lengths
Co1–O172.045(5)Co1–O22.107(4)Co1–O12.107(4)
Co1–N12.109(6)Co1–O82.154(4)Co1–O42.157(4)
Co2–O182.030(5)Co2–O42.087(4)Co2–N42.091(6)
Co2–O32.110(4)Co2–O62.150(5)Co2–O22.201(4)
Co3–O192.014(5)Co3–N72.083(5)Co3–O62.108(4)
Co3–O22.145(4)Co3–O52.152(5)Co3–O82.152(4)
Co4–O202.015(5)Co4–O82.084(4)Co4–N102.098(6)
Co4–O72.122(5)Co4–O62.154(4)Co4–O42.208(5)
Co5–O212.005(5)Co5–N132.099(6)Co5–O102.113(4)
Co5–O142.136(5)Co5–O92.146(5)Co5–O122.176(4)
Co5–Co62.9972(13)Co6–O222.029(5)Co6–O122.091(5)
Co6–N162.094(6)Co6–O112.126(5)Co6–O102.144(5)
Co6–O162.231(5)Co7–O232.041(6)Co7–O132.098(5)
Co7–O142.098(4)Co7–N192.110(6)Co7–O122.155(5)
Co7–O162.159(5)Co7–Co82.977(14)Co8–O242.035(6)
Co8–O162.067(5)Co8–O152.074(5)Co8–N222.100(6)
Co8–O142.176(5)Co8–O102.181(5)

Bond angles
Co1–O2–Co3101.32(17)C98–O2–Co2122.8(4)Co1–O2–Co289.06(15)
Co3–O2–Co296.65(17)Co2–O4–Co190.78(16)Co2–O4–Co499.85(17)
Co1–O4–Co497.17(16)Co3–O6–Co299.34(19)Co3–O6–Co489.33(16)
Co2–O6–Co499.59(17)Co4–O8–Co390.03(16)Co4–O8–Co1101.14(17)
Co3–O8–Co199.57(16)Co5–O10–Co689.51(17)Co5–O10–Co897.97(19)
Co6–O10–Co8100.00(18)Co6–O12–Co7102.1(2)Co6–O12–Co589.23(17)
Co7–O12–Co598.95(18)Co7–O14–Co5102.1(2)Co7–O14–Co888.28(17)
Co5–O14–Co897.4(2)Co8–O16–Co789.53(19)Co8–O16–Co6100.78(19)
Co7–O16–Co697.59(19)