Research Article

Interactions of Trivalent Lanthanide Cations with a New Hexadentate Di-Schiff Base: New Lanthanide(III) Complexes from (NE,N′E)-2,2′-(ethane-1,2-diylbis(oxy))bis(N-(pyridin-2-ylmethylene)ethanamine)

Table 1

Crystal data and structure refinement for 4.

[Yb(NO3)2L](NO3) 2MeOH

Empirical formulaC20H30N7O13Yb
Formula weight749.55
Temperature93(2) K
Wavelength0.71069
Crystal system, Space groupOrthorhombic, P212121
Unit cell dimensionsa = 10.668(5) 
b = 13.475(5) 
c = 19.332(5) 
Volume2779.0(18) 
Z, Density (calc.)4, 1.792 g/cm3
Absorption coefficient3.441 mm-1
F(000)1492
Crystal size0.21 0.1 0.08 mm3
Completeness to theta = 25.00°99.6%
Reflections (collected/independent)18754/6025 [R(int) = 0.0217]
Data/restraints/parameters6025/0/403
Goodness-of-fit on F 21.079
Final R indices [ R 1 = 0.0193, wR 2 = 0.0434
indices (all data)R 1 = 0.0198, wR 2 = 0.0437
Absolute structure parameter0.599(6)
Largest diff. peak and hole1.778 and −0.743 e