Acta Cryst. (2007). E63, m2886  [ doi:10.1107/S160053680704620X ]

Bis{-1,4-bis[(diphenylphosphanyl)ethynyl]benzene-²P:P'}bis[trans-diiodidopalladium(II)] chloroform trisolvate

W. Y. Chan, T. Baumgartner, A. J. Lough and I. Manners

Abstract: The title compound, [Pd₂I₄(C₃₄H₂₄P₂)₂]·3CHCl₃, was obtained from the direct reaction of PdI₂ with 1,4-bis[(diphenylphosphanyl)ethynyl]benzene. The dimer complex molecule is centrosymmetric, with each Pd^II atom in a slightly distorted square-planar coordination geometry.

Online 7 November 2007

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