Acta Cryst. (2006). E62, m2627-m2628  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536806037202 ]

Bis(2-methyl-1H-indole-3-carbaldehyde benzoylhydrazonato-²N,O)copper(II) pyridine disolvate

H. M. Ali, M. I. Najwa, M.-J. Xie and S. W. Ng

Abstract: The Cu atom in the title compound, [Cu(C₁₇H₁₄N₃O)₂]·2C₅H₅N, is chelated by the deprotonated Schiff base in a square-planar geometry; the amine group of the Schiff base forms a hydrogen bond with a pyridine solvent molecule. The Cu atom lies on a center of inversion.

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