
Acta Cryst. (2008). E64, m1187 [ doi:10.1107/S1600536808023799 ]
2O1,O1')tin(IV)The Sn atom in the title compound, [Sn(C4H9)2(C7H5O3)2], is chelated by the carboxylate groups of 2-hydroxybenzoate liagnds, and exists in a six-coordinate skew-trapezoidal bipyramidal coordination geometry [C-Sn-C = 140.1 (3)°].
Dibutyltin oxide (2 g, 8 mmol) and salicylic acid (2.2 g, 16 mmol) were heated in toluene (100 ml) in a Dean-Stark water apparatus. Slow evaporation of the filtered solution yielded colorless crystals.
Carbon-bound H-atoms were placed in positions (C–H 0.95 to 0.99 Å) and were included in the refinement in the riding model approximation, with U(H) set to 1.2–1.5Ueq(C). The hydroxy H-atoms were similarly constrained (O–H 0.84 Å) but the hybridization of the oxygen atoms was assumed to be sp2.
The final difference Fourier map had a peak of 2.57 e Å-3 at 1.5 Å from the O5 and O6 atoms, and a deep hole of -1.40 e Å-3 at 1.5 Å from the H12 atom.
Data collection: APEX2 (Bruker, 2007); cell refinement: SAINT (Bruker, 2007); data reduction: SAINT (Bruker, 2007); program(s) used to solve structure: SHELXS97 (Sheldrick, 2008); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008); molecular graphics: X-SEED (Barbour, 2001); software used to prepare material for publication: publCIF (Westrip, 2008).
| Fig. 1. Thermal ellipsoid plot (Barbour, 2001) plot of the triclinic form of [Sn(C4H9)2(C7H5O3] at the 50% probability level. Hydrogen atoms are drawn as spheres of arbitrary radius. |
| [Sn(C4H9)2(C7H5O3)2] | Z = 2 |
| Mr = 507.13 | F000 = 516 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Dx = 1.502 Mg m−3 |
| Hall symbol: -P 1 | Mo Kα radiation λ = 0.71073 Å |
| a = 9.1652 (2) Å | Cell parameters from 6302 reflections |
| b = 11.2111 (2) Å | θ = 2.5–27.7º |
| c = 12.2620 (2) Å | µ = 1.17 mm−1 |
| α = 94.759 (1)º | T = 100 (2) K |
| β = 106.872 (1)º | Block, colorless |
| γ = 108.586 (1)º | 0.25 × 0.20 × 0.15 mm |
| V = 1121.24 (4) Å3 |
| Bruker SMART APEX diffractometer | 5068 independent reflections |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed tube | 4633 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Monochromator: graphite | Rint = 0.034 |
| T = 100(2) K | θmax = 27.5º |
| ω scans | θmin = 1.8º |
| Absorption correction: Multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | h = −11→7 |
| Tmin = 0.758, Tmax = 0.844 | k = −14→14 |
| 11666 measured reflections | l = −15→15 |
| Refinement on F2 | Secondary atom site location: difference Fourier map |
| Least-squares matrix: full | Hydrogen site location: inferred from neighbouring sites |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.059 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.189 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0604P)2 + 8.6498P] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| S = 1.18 | (Δ/σ)max = 0.001 |
| 5068 reflections | Δρmax = 2.57 e Å−3 |
| 262 parameters | Δρmin = −1.40 e Å−3 |
| 2 restraints | Extinction correction: none |
| Primary atom site location: structure-invariant direct methods |
| [Sn(C4H9)2(C7H5O3)2] | γ = 108.586 (1)º |
| Mr = 507.13 | V = 1121.24 (4) Å3 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Z = 2 |
| a = 9.1652 (2) Å | Mo Kα |
| b = 11.2111 (2) Å | µ = 1.17 mm−1 |
| c = 12.2620 (2) Å | T = 100 (2) K |
| α = 94.759 (1)º | 0.25 × 0.20 × 0.15 mm |
| β = 106.872 (1)º |
| Bruker SMART APEX diffractometer | 5068 independent reflections |
| Absorption correction: Multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | 4633 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Tmin = 0.758, Tmax = 0.844 | Rint = 0.034 |
| 11666 measured reflections |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.059 | 2 restraints |
| wR(F2) = 0.189 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| S = 1.18 | Δρmax = 2.57 e Å−3 |
| 5068 reflections | Δρmin = −1.40 e Å−3 |
| 262 parameters |
| x | y | z | Uiso*/Ueq | ||
| Sn1 | 0.50157 (6) | 0.34322 (5) | 0.64132 (4) | 0.03511 (17) | |
| O1 | 0.6039 (7) | 0.5445 (5) | 0.6922 (5) | 0.0424 (11) | |
| O2 | 0.4303 (7) | 0.4748 (5) | 0.7850 (5) | 0.0495 (13) | |
| O3 | 0.4148 (9) | 0.6313 (7) | 0.9462 (6) | 0.0687 (19) | |
| H3O | 0.3802 | 0.5549 | 0.9111 | 0.103* | |
| O4 | 0.6470 (6) | 0.3786 (5) | 0.5355 (4) | 0.0391 (11) | |
| O5 | 0.5384 (8) | 0.1687 (6) | 0.5037 (5) | 0.0535 (14) | |
| O6 | 0.5995 (9) | 0.0298 (5) | 0.3515 (6) | 0.0634 (18) | |
| H6O | 0.5475 | 0.0276 | 0.3980 | 0.095* | |
| C1 | 0.2603 (9) | 0.2912 (8) | 0.5242 (7) | 0.0452 (17) | |
| H1A | 0.2522 | 0.3652 | 0.4873 | 0.054* | |
| H1B | 0.2412 | 0.2201 | 0.4620 | 0.054* | |
| C2 | 0.1264 (10) | 0.2505 (8) | 0.5755 (8) | 0.0512 (19) | |
| H2A | 0.1354 | 0.3253 | 0.6296 | 0.061* | |
| H2B | 0.0198 | 0.2243 | 0.5123 | 0.061* | |
| C3 | 0.1281 (12) | 0.1422 (9) | 0.6398 (9) | 0.059 (2) | |
| H3A | 0.2243 | 0.1738 | 0.7118 | 0.071* | |
| H3B | 0.1410 | 0.0738 | 0.5911 | 0.071* | |
| C4 | −0.0260 (15) | 0.0841 (11) | 0.6719 (11) | 0.077 (3) | |
| H4A | −0.0159 | 0.0150 | 0.7140 | 0.116* | |
| H4B | −0.1217 | 0.0496 | 0.6009 | 0.116* | |
| H4C | −0.0389 | 0.1507 | 0.7212 | 0.116* | |
| C5 | 0.6353 (10) | 0.2839 (7) | 0.7842 (7) | 0.0429 (16) | |
| H5A | 0.6076 | 0.3066 | 0.8534 | 0.051* | |
| H5B | 0.6034 | 0.1895 | 0.7669 | 0.051* | |
| C6 | 0.8165 (10) | 0.3455 (7) | 0.8106 (7) | 0.0423 (16) | |
| H6A | 0.8473 | 0.4399 | 0.8259 | 0.051* | |
| H6B | 0.8436 | 0.3215 | 0.7415 | 0.051* | |
| C7 | 0.9178 (12) | 0.3068 (9) | 0.9151 (8) | 0.059 (2) | |
| H7A | 0.8917 | 0.3318 | 0.9845 | 0.070* | |
| H7B | 0.8861 | 0.2124 | 0.9003 | 0.070* | |
| C8 | 1.0967 (13) | 0.3666 (13) | 0.9401 (10) | 0.079 (3) | |
| H8A | 1.1547 | 0.3411 | 1.0093 | 0.118* | |
| H8B | 1.1288 | 0.4602 | 0.9538 | 0.118* | |
| H8C | 1.1245 | 0.3381 | 0.8736 | 0.118* | |
| C9 | 0.5369 (9) | 0.5664 (7) | 0.7668 (6) | 0.0391 (15) | |
| C10 | 0.5867 (10) | 0.6976 (7) | 0.8301 (6) | 0.0391 (15) | |
| C11 | 0.5246 (11) | 0.7235 (8) | 0.9170 (7) | 0.0466 (18) | |
| C12 | 0.5768 (15) | 0.8474 (9) | 0.9784 (8) | 0.066 (3) | |
| H12 | 0.5344 | 0.8648 | 1.0375 | 0.079* | |
| C13 | 0.6896 (18) | 0.9447 (9) | 0.9535 (11) | 0.085 (4) | |
| H13 | 0.7237 | 1.0298 | 0.9949 | 0.102* | |
| C14 | 0.7559 (19) | 0.9206 (9) | 0.8676 (11) | 0.091 (5) | |
| H14 | 0.8361 | 0.9884 | 0.8522 | 0.109* | |
| C15 | 0.7029 (12) | 0.7971 (8) | 0.8060 (8) | 0.053 (2) | |
| H15 | 0.7457 | 0.7799 | 0.7471 | 0.064* | |
| C16 | 0.6292 (8) | 0.2670 (7) | 0.4830 (6) | 0.0350 (14) | |
| C17 | 0.7181 (8) | 0.2616 (7) | 0.4013 (6) | 0.0344 (14) | |
| C18 | 0.6975 (10) | 0.1431 (7) | 0.3404 (7) | 0.0420 (16) | |
| C19 | 0.7814 (12) | 0.1408 (9) | 0.2613 (7) | 0.052 (2) | |
| H19 | 0.7649 | 0.0615 | 0.2163 | 0.063* | |
| C20 | 0.8863 (13) | 0.2521 (10) | 0.2488 (8) | 0.061 (2) | |
| H20 | 0.9441 | 0.2489 | 0.1964 | 0.074* | |
| C21 | 0.9105 (12) | 0.3695 (9) | 0.3108 (8) | 0.056 (2) | |
| H21 | 0.9849 | 0.4463 | 0.3020 | 0.067* | |
| C22 | 0.8242 (9) | 0.3729 (7) | 0.3858 (7) | 0.0419 (16) | |
| H22 | 0.8380 | 0.4532 | 0.4276 | 0.050* |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| Sn1 | 0.0326 (3) | 0.0370 (3) | 0.0356 (3) | 0.00980 (19) | 0.01499 (19) | 0.00458 (18) |
| O1 | 0.048 (3) | 0.040 (3) | 0.042 (3) | 0.015 (2) | 0.020 (2) | 0.006 (2) |
| O2 | 0.049 (3) | 0.045 (3) | 0.052 (3) | 0.010 (2) | 0.021 (3) | 0.006 (2) |
| O3 | 0.078 (5) | 0.059 (4) | 0.071 (4) | 0.009 (3) | 0.048 (4) | 0.003 (3) |
| O4 | 0.044 (3) | 0.038 (3) | 0.041 (3) | 0.014 (2) | 0.022 (2) | 0.006 (2) |
| O5 | 0.058 (4) | 0.046 (3) | 0.060 (4) | 0.010 (3) | 0.035 (3) | 0.010 (3) |
| O6 | 0.076 (4) | 0.036 (3) | 0.076 (4) | 0.006 (3) | 0.041 (4) | −0.002 (3) |
| C1 | 0.041 (4) | 0.054 (4) | 0.039 (4) | 0.014 (3) | 0.013 (3) | 0.011 (3) |
| C2 | 0.040 (4) | 0.051 (5) | 0.065 (5) | 0.017 (4) | 0.020 (4) | 0.019 (4) |
| C3 | 0.055 (5) | 0.055 (5) | 0.077 (6) | 0.019 (4) | 0.034 (5) | 0.022 (5) |
| C4 | 0.080 (7) | 0.070 (7) | 0.098 (8) | 0.019 (6) | 0.062 (7) | 0.014 (6) |
| C5 | 0.050 (4) | 0.040 (4) | 0.039 (4) | 0.012 (3) | 0.019 (3) | 0.010 (3) |
| C6 | 0.048 (4) | 0.039 (4) | 0.041 (4) | 0.013 (3) | 0.017 (3) | 0.010 (3) |
| C7 | 0.063 (6) | 0.057 (5) | 0.054 (5) | 0.024 (4) | 0.011 (4) | 0.016 (4) |
| C8 | 0.056 (6) | 0.104 (9) | 0.074 (7) | 0.037 (6) | 0.008 (5) | 0.020 (6) |
| C9 | 0.042 (4) | 0.046 (4) | 0.034 (3) | 0.021 (3) | 0.014 (3) | 0.008 (3) |
| C10 | 0.049 (4) | 0.036 (3) | 0.032 (3) | 0.017 (3) | 0.011 (3) | 0.009 (3) |
| C11 | 0.057 (5) | 0.044 (4) | 0.044 (4) | 0.017 (4) | 0.024 (4) | 0.008 (3) |
| C12 | 0.099 (8) | 0.055 (5) | 0.054 (5) | 0.027 (5) | 0.043 (5) | 0.003 (4) |
| C13 | 0.136 (11) | 0.037 (5) | 0.086 (8) | 0.010 (6) | 0.068 (8) | −0.001 (5) |
| C14 | 0.145 (12) | 0.038 (5) | 0.100 (9) | 0.007 (6) | 0.089 (9) | 0.002 (5) |
| C15 | 0.073 (6) | 0.044 (4) | 0.051 (5) | 0.017 (4) | 0.038 (4) | 0.009 (4) |
| C16 | 0.033 (3) | 0.040 (4) | 0.033 (3) | 0.013 (3) | 0.012 (3) | 0.007 (3) |
| C17 | 0.036 (3) | 0.041 (4) | 0.031 (3) | 0.017 (3) | 0.013 (3) | 0.008 (3) |
| C18 | 0.043 (4) | 0.039 (4) | 0.046 (4) | 0.013 (3) | 0.020 (3) | 0.008 (3) |
| C19 | 0.068 (6) | 0.055 (5) | 0.041 (4) | 0.026 (4) | 0.025 (4) | 0.003 (3) |
| C20 | 0.074 (6) | 0.082 (7) | 0.048 (5) | 0.039 (5) | 0.036 (5) | 0.018 (4) |
| C21 | 0.064 (6) | 0.059 (5) | 0.060 (5) | 0.023 (4) | 0.038 (5) | 0.028 (4) |
| C22 | 0.044 (4) | 0.043 (4) | 0.048 (4) | 0.020 (3) | 0.022 (3) | 0.016 (3) |
| Sn1—C1 | 2.118 (8) | C6—H6A | 0.9900 |
| Sn1—C5 | 2.117 (8) | C6—H6B | 0.9900 |
| Sn1—O1 | 2.106 (5) | C7—C8 | 1.485 (15) |
| Sn1—O2 | 2.561 (6) | C7—H7A | 0.9900 |
| Sn1—O4 | 2.090 (5) | C7—H7B | 0.9900 |
| Sn1—O5 | 2.645 (6) | C8—H8A | 0.9800 |
| O1—C9 | 1.288 (9) | C8—H8B | 0.9800 |
| O2—C9 | 1.259 (9) | C8—H8C | 0.9800 |
| O3—C11 | 1.348 (10) | C9—C10 | 1.467 (10) |
| O3—H3O | 0.8400 | C10—C11 | 1.396 (11) |
| O4—C16 | 1.296 (8) | C10—C15 | 1.395 (11) |
| O5—C16 | 1.247 (9) | C11—C12 | 1.386 (12) |
| O6—C18 | 1.346 (9) | C12—C13 | 1.368 (15) |
| O6—H6O | 0.8400 | C12—H12 | 0.9500 |
| C1—C2 | 1.501 (11) | C13—C14 | 1.408 (15) |
| C1—H1A | 0.9900 | C13—H13 | 0.9500 |
| C1—H1B | 0.9900 | C14—C15 | 1.382 (12) |
| C2—C3 | 1.503 (12) | C14—H14 | 0.9500 |
| C2—H2A | 0.9900 | C15—H15 | 0.9500 |
| C2—H2B | 0.9900 | C16—C17 | 1.472 (9) |
| C3—C4 | 1.534 (13) | C17—C22 | 1.383 (10) |
| C3—H3A | 0.9900 | C17—C18 | 1.397 (10) |
| C3—H3B | 0.9900 | C18—C19 | 1.405 (11) |
| C4—H4A | 0.9800 | C19—C20 | 1.362 (14) |
| C4—H4B | 0.9800 | C19—H19 | 0.9500 |
| C4—H4C | 0.9800 | C20—C21 | 1.382 (14) |
| C5—C6 | 1.503 (11) | C20—H20 | 0.9500 |
| C5—H5A | 0.9900 | C21—C22 | 1.382 (11) |
| C5—H5B | 0.9900 | C21—H21 | 0.9500 |
| C6—C7 | 1.533 (11) | C22—H22 | 0.9500 |
| O4—Sn1—O1 | 82.3 (2) | H6A—C6—H6B | 107.7 |
| O4—Sn1—C5 | 104.7 (3) | C8—C7—C6 | 113.3 (8) |
| O1—Sn1—C5 | 102.1 (3) | C8—C7—H7A | 108.9 |
| O4—Sn1—C1 | 104.1 (3) | C6—C7—H7A | 108.9 |
| O1—Sn1—C1 | 108.7 (3) | C8—C7—H7B | 108.9 |
| C1—Sn1—C5 | 140.1 (3) | C6—C7—H7B | 108.9 |
| O4—Sn1—O2 | 137.44 (19) | H7A—C7—H7B | 107.7 |
| O1—Sn1—O2 | 55.25 (19) | C7—C8—H8A | 109.5 |
| C5—Sn1—O2 | 88.1 (3) | C7—C8—H8B | 109.5 |
| C1—Sn1—O2 | 89.0 (3) | H8A—C8—H8B | 109.5 |
| O4—Sn1—O5 | 53.64 (18) | C7—C8—H8C | 109.5 |
| O1—Sn1—O5 | 135.77 (19) | H8A—C8—H8C | 109.5 |
| C5—Sn1—O5 | 87.8 (3) | H8B—C8—H8C | 109.5 |
| C1—Sn1—O5 | 87.5 (3) | O2—C9—O1 | 119.5 (7) |
| O2—Sn1—O5 | 168.92 (18) | O2—C9—C10 | 120.8 (7) |
| C9—O1—Sn1 | 102.7 (5) | O1—C9—C10 | 119.6 (7) |
| C9—O2—Sn1 | 82.4 (4) | C11—C10—C15 | 119.7 (7) |
| C11—O3—H3O | 120.0 | C11—C10—C9 | 121.1 (7) |
| C16—O4—Sn1 | 106.0 (4) | C15—C10—C9 | 119.2 (7) |
| C16—O5—Sn1 | 81.3 (4) | O3—C11—C12 | 117.1 (8) |
| C18—O6—H6O | 120.0 | O3—C11—C10 | 122.6 (7) |
| C2—C1—Sn1 | 116.0 (5) | C12—C11—C10 | 120.3 (8) |
| C2—C1—H1A | 108.3 | C13—C12—C11 | 119.7 (9) |
| Sn1—C1—H1A | 108.3 | C13—C12—H12 | 120.1 |
| C2—C1—H1B | 108.3 | C11—C12—H12 | 120.1 |
| Sn1—C1—H1B | 108.3 | C12—C13—C14 | 121.0 (9) |
| H1A—C1—H1B | 107.4 | C12—C13—H13 | 119.5 |
| C3—C2—C1 | 114.3 (7) | C14—C13—H13 | 119.5 |
| C3—C2—H2A | 108.7 | C15—C14—C13 | 119.2 (9) |
| C1—C2—H2A | 108.7 | C15—C14—H14 | 120.4 |
| C3—C2—H2B | 108.7 | C13—C14—H14 | 120.4 |
| C1—C2—H2B | 108.7 | C14—C15—C10 | 120.2 (8) |
| H2A—C2—H2B | 107.6 | C14—C15—H15 | 119.9 |
| C2—C3—C4 | 114.0 (9) | C10—C15—H15 | 119.9 |
| C2—C3—H3A | 108.8 | O5—C16—O4 | 119.1 (6) |
| C4—C3—H3A | 108.8 | O5—C16—C17 | 122.5 (7) |
| C2—C3—H3B | 108.8 | O4—C16—C17 | 118.4 (6) |
| C4—C3—H3B | 108.8 | C22—C17—C18 | 119.7 (7) |
| H3A—C3—H3B | 107.7 | C22—C17—C16 | 120.5 (6) |
| C3—C4—H4A | 109.5 | C18—C17—C16 | 119.9 (6) |
| C3—C4—H4B | 109.5 | O6—C18—C19 | 117.5 (7) |
| H4A—C4—H4B | 109.5 | O6—C18—C17 | 123.8 (7) |
| C3—C4—H4C | 109.5 | C19—C18—C17 | 118.7 (7) |
| H4A—C4—H4C | 109.5 | C20—C19—C18 | 120.2 (8) |
| H4B—C4—H4C | 109.5 | C20—C19—H19 | 119.9 |
| C6—C5—Sn1 | 111.8 (5) | C18—C19—H19 | 119.9 |
| C6—C5—H5A | 109.2 | C19—C20—C21 | 121.5 (8) |
| Sn1—C5—H5A | 109.2 | C19—C20—H20 | 119.2 |
| C6—C5—H5B | 109.2 | C21—C20—H20 | 119.2 |
| Sn1—C5—H5B | 109.2 | C22—C21—C20 | 118.6 (8) |
| H5A—C5—H5B | 107.9 | C22—C21—H21 | 120.7 |
| C5—C6—C7 | 113.4 (7) | C20—C21—H21 | 120.7 |
| C5—C6—H6A | 108.9 | C17—C22—C21 | 121.3 (8) |
| C7—C6—H6A | 108.9 | C17—C22—H22 | 119.4 |
| C5—C6—H6B | 108.9 | C21—C22—H22 | 119.4 |
| C7—C6—H6B | 108.9 | ||
| O4—Sn1—O1—C9 | 179.6 (5) | Sn1—O1—C9—O2 | −4.1 (8) |
| C5—Sn1—O1—C9 | −76.9 (5) | Sn1—O1—C9—C10 | 175.5 (5) |
| C1—Sn1—O1—C9 | 77.3 (5) | O2—C9—C10—C11 | 3.9 (11) |
| O2—Sn1—O1—C9 | 2.1 (4) | O1—C9—C10—C11 | −175.7 (7) |
| O5—Sn1—O1—C9 | −176.4 (4) | O2—C9—C10—C15 | −178.8 (8) |
| O4—Sn1—O2—C9 | −5.8 (6) | O1—C9—C10—C15 | 1.7 (11) |
| O1—Sn1—O2—C9 | −2.1 (4) | C15—C10—C11—O3 | −178.5 (9) |
| C5—Sn1—O2—C9 | 104.0 (5) | C9—C10—C11—O3 | −1.2 (13) |
| C1—Sn1—O2—C9 | −115.8 (5) | C15—C10—C11—C12 | 0.7 (13) |
| O5—Sn1—O2—C9 | 172.4 (9) | C9—C10—C11—C12 | 178.0 (8) |
| O1—Sn1—O4—C16 | 176.7 (5) | O3—C11—C12—C13 | 179.2 (11) |
| C5—Sn1—O4—C16 | 76.2 (5) | C10—C11—C12—C13 | 0.0 (17) |
| C1—Sn1—O4—C16 | −75.8 (5) | C11—C12—C13—C14 | −1(2) |
| O2—Sn1—O4—C16 | 179.8 (4) | C12—C13—C14—C15 | 1(2) |
| O5—Sn1—O4—C16 | 0.2 (4) | C13—C14—C15—C10 | −1(2) |
| O4—Sn1—O5—C16 | −0.2 (4) | C11—C10—C15—C14 | −0.2 (15) |
| O1—Sn1—O5—C16 | −5.1 (6) | C9—C10—C15—C14 | −177.6 (10) |
| C5—Sn1—O5—C16 | −110.3 (5) | Sn1—O5—C16—O4 | 0.3 (6) |
| C1—Sn1—O5—C16 | 109.4 (5) | Sn1—O5—C16—C17 | −179.9 (7) |
| O2—Sn1—O5—C16 | −178.7 (9) | Sn1—O4—C16—O5 | −0.4 (8) |
| O4—Sn1—C1—C2 | 175.7 (6) | Sn1—O4—C16—C17 | 179.8 (5) |
| O1—Sn1—C1—C2 | −97.9 (6) | O5—C16—C17—C22 | −176.5 (7) |
| C5—Sn1—C1—C2 | 40.6 (9) | O4—C16—C17—C22 | 3.2 (10) |
| O2—Sn1—C1—C2 | −45.3 (6) | O5—C16—C17—C18 | 2.4 (11) |
| O5—Sn1—C1—C2 | 124.2 (6) | O4—C16—C17—C18 | −177.9 (7) |
| Sn1—C1—C2—C3 | −55.4 (10) | C22—C17—C18—O6 | 178.7 (8) |
| C1—C2—C3—C4 | −169.0 (9) | C16—C17—C18—O6 | −0.2 (12) |
| O4—Sn1—C5—C6 | 30.8 (6) | C22—C17—C18—C19 | −2.3 (11) |
| O1—Sn1—C5—C6 | −54.3 (6) | C16—C17—C18—C19 | 178.8 (7) |
| C1—Sn1—C5—C6 | 165.7 (5) | O6—C18—C19—C20 | −177.9 (9) |
| O2—Sn1—C5—C6 | −108.1 (5) | C17—C18—C19—C20 | 3.0 (13) |
| O5—Sn1—C5—C6 | 82.2 (5) | C18—C19—C20—C21 | −1.5 (15) |
| Sn1—C5—C6—C7 | 178.9 (6) | C19—C20—C21—C22 | −0.7 (15) |
| C5—C6—C7—C8 | 179.3 (9) | C18—C17—C22—C21 | 0.1 (12) |
| Sn1—O2—C9—O1 | 3.3 (6) | C16—C17—C22—C21 | 179.0 (7) |
| Sn1—O2—C9—C10 | −176.3 (7) | C20—C21—C22—C17 | 1.4 (13) |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| O3—H3o···O2 | 0.84 | 1.96 | 2.599 (9) | 132 |
| O6—H6o···O5 | 0.84 | 2.00 | 2.626 (8) | 131 |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| O3—H3o···O2 | 0.84 | 1.96 | 2.599 (9) | 132 |
| O6—H6o···O5 | 0.84 | 2.00 | 2.626 (8) | 131 |
We thank the University of Malaya for funding this study (SF022/2007 A, FS339/2008 A) and also for the purchase of the diffractometer.
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Diorganotin dicarboxylates generally exist as monomeric molecules in which the carboxylate groups chelate in an anisobidentate manner (Tiekink, 1991; 1994). The R2Sn unit is bent, and the geometry at tin is described as being skew-trapezoidal bipyramidal (Ng et al., 1987). The title compound has been reported in a monoclinic form (Narula et al., 1992). This structure has one n-butyl group in a W conformation and the other in a U conformation. In the present triclinic modification (Scheme I, Fig. 1), both groups adopt a W conformation. Intramolecular O-H···O hydrogen bonds are noted (Table 1).