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Characterization of Complexes Synthesized Using Schiff Base Ligands and Their Screening for Toxicity Two Fungal and One Bacterial Species on Rice Pathogens

Table 14

Predicted molecular formula, structure and geometry from electronic spectra and magnetic moment data for Cr(III) complexes with L3–L6 ligands.

S. number Molecular formula-electronic spectrab bands, transitionsa,
predicted structure (a rough M–L sketch given), and geometrya
BM

1[Cr(HAEP)(H2O)Cl]2
Distorted Oh complex with Cl bridges, two –OH2, and two L3 with –O, –N, and –S coordination on the equatorial plane
27,930
17,390
4A2g-4T1g (F)
4A2g-4T2g
Charge transfer transition
4A2g-4T1g (P) is obscured due to dark colour
Octahedral symmetry high-spin complex
736538.table.0014a3.49
M–M
2[Cr(BFH)(H2O)Cl2]2
Distorted Oh complex with Cl bridges, two –Cl, two –OH2, and two L3 with –O, –N coordination on the equatorial plane
27,878
17,420
736538.table.0014b3.55
M–M
3[Cr(BFH)2(H2O)Cl]
Distorted Oh complex with –OH2, Cl, and two L3 with –O, –N coordination on the equatorial plane
26,670
17,500
736538.table.0014c3.88
4[Cr(BHDH)Cl]2
Distorted Oh complex with Cl bridges and two L5 with –O, –N, –O, and –O coordination on the equatorial plane
28,980
17,390
736538.table.0014d3.74
M–M
5[Cr(DHA)3]
Distorted Oh complex with three L6 with –O, –O coordination
26,670
18,200
736538.table.0014e3.89

Lever [73]; bRecorded for solid compounds (mull-diffuse reflectance) at room temperature—Figure 3.