Research Article

Synthesis and Characterization of Metal Tribromoacetates and Their Alkali Metal Derivatives

Table 6

Amount, color, analysis, magnetic moments and molar conductance of M[Fe(CBr3COO)4], where M = Me4N+, K+, Rb+ and Cs+.

Compound ColourAnalysis (%) found (calculated) (B.M.)Molar conductance
FeMBrCHNcm2 ohm−1 mole−1 in CH3CN

Dark red4.1671.9010.550.851.00 2.1999.7
(4.25)(73.06)(10.95)(0.91)(1.065)
K Red4.213.0074.407.35 2.4785.2
(4.37)(3.05)(75.05)(7.51)
Rb Red4.106.3271.806.99 2.4380.4
(4.22)(6.52)(72.43)(7.25)
Cs Red3.959.3568.706.65 2.1584.6
(4.07)(9.67)(69.90)(6.99)