Research Article

Molecular Architectures Derived from Metal Ions and the Flexible 3,3-Bipyridine Ligand: Unexpected Dimer with Hg(II)

Table 3

Selected bond distances (Å) and angles (º) for compound 2.

Hg1-N1a, 2.274(3)N1a-Hg1-N1b, 114.74(11)N1b-Hg1-O21, 115.85(11)
Hg1-N1b, 2.263(3)N1a-Hg1-O11, 88.58(11)O11-Hg1-O12, 53.82(11)
Hg1-O11, 2.490(3)N1a-Hg1-O12, 140.71(12)O11-Hg1-O21, 93.87(10)
Hg1-O12, 2.392(3)N1a-Hg1-O21, 103.25(12)O12-Hg1-O21, 91.53(11)
Hg1-O21, 2.286(3)N1b-Hg1-O11, 134.38(12)Bpy-rings, 30.43(16)
Hg1-O22, 2.762(3)N1b-Hg1-O12 89.72(12)py-Hg-p , 30.43(16)