
Acta Cryst. (2008). E64, m1120 [ doi:10.1107/S1600536808024343 ]
The crystal structure of the title compound, [Sn(C6H5)3Cl(H2O)]·C12H8N2, which was refined in the triclinic space group P
[Fu, Gao, Ma & Zhang (2005). Chin. J. Synth. Chem. 13, 55-57], has been redetermined in the monoclinic space group C2/c from low-temperature diffraction measurements. The Sn atom is five-coordinate in a trans-C3SnClO trigonal-bipyramidal geometry; the coordinated water molecule forms a pair of hydrogen bonds to the nitrogen heterocycle.
Triphenyltin chloride (0.39 g, 1 mmol) and 1,10-phenanthroline monohydrate (0.20 g, 1 mmol) were dissolved in hot ethanol (10 ml). Crystals of the compound separated after a day.
The carbon-bound hydrogen atoms were placed at calculated positions with C—H = 0.95 Å, and with U(H) = 1.2Ueq(C). The water H-atoms were refined with a distance restraint of O—H 0.84±0.01 Å.
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).
| [Sn(C6H5)3Cl(H2O)]·C12H8N2 | F000 = 2352 |
| Mr = 583.66 | Dx = 1.541 Mg m−3 |
| Monoclinic, C2/c | Mo Kα radiation λ = 0.71073 Å |
| Hall symbol: -C 2yc | Cell parameters from 9047 reflections |
| a = 16.3739 (2) Å | θ = 2.3–28.3º |
| b = 17.3120 (2) Å | µ = 1.15 mm−1 |
| c = 18.4295 (2) Å | T = 100 (2) K |
| β = 105.602 (1)º | Block, colorless |
| V = 5031.6 (1) Å3 | 0.30 × 0.20 × 0.10 mm |
| Z = 8 |
| Bruker SMART APEX diffractometer | 5333 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed tube | Rint = 0.015 |
| Monochromator: graphite | θmax = 27.5º |
| ω scans | θmin = 1.8º |
| Absorption correction: Multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | h = −21→21 |
| Tmin = 0.768, Tmax = 0.894 | k = −22→22 |
| 23117 measured reflections | l = −22→23 |
| 5746 independent reflections |
| 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)] = 0.020 | H atoms treated by a mixture of independent and constrained refinement |
| wR(F2) = 0.052 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0231P)2 + 10.9613P] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| S = 1.01 | (Δ/σ)max = 0.001 |
| 5746 reflections | Δρmax = 0.72 e Å−3 |
| 324 parameters | Δρmin = −0.60 e Å−3 |
| 2 restraints | Extinction correction: none |
| Primary atom site location: structure-invariant direct methods |
| [Sn(C6H5)3Cl(H2O)]·C12H8N2 | V = 5031.6 (1) Å3 |
| Mr = 583.66 | Z = 8 |
| Monoclinic, C2/c | Mo Kα |
| a = 16.3739 (2) Å | µ = 1.15 mm−1 |
| b = 17.3120 (2) Å | T = 100 (2) K |
| c = 18.4295 (2) Å | 0.30 × 0.20 × 0.10 mm |
| β = 105.602 (1)º |
| Bruker SMART APEX diffractometer | 5746 independent reflections |
| Absorption correction: Multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | 5333 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Tmin = 0.768, Tmax = 0.894 | Rint = 0.015 |
| 23117 measured reflections |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.020 | 2 restraints |
| wR(F2) = 0.052 | H atoms treated by a mixture of independent and constrained refinement |
| S = 1.01 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0231P)2 + 10.9613P] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| 5746 reflections | Δρmax = 0.72 e Å−3 |
| 324 parameters | Δρmin = −0.60 e Å−3 |
| x | y | z | Uiso*/Ueq | ||
| Sn1 | 0.283489 (7) | 0.505787 (6) | 0.562615 (6) | 0.01482 (4) | |
| Cl1 | 0.18859 (3) | 0.44885 (2) | 0.44433 (2) | 0.02027 (8) | |
| O1 | 0.37284 (8) | 0.56254 (7) | 0.67064 (7) | 0.0195 (2) | |
| H1O | 0.3578 (17) | 0.6082 (8) | 0.6762 (16) | 0.050 (8)* | |
| H2O | 0.4223 (9) | 0.5695 (16) | 0.6674 (16) | 0.053 (8)* | |
| N1 | 0.36099 (9) | 0.71863 (8) | 0.67875 (8) | 0.0188 (3) | |
| N2 | 0.50883 (9) | 0.65084 (9) | 0.65883 (8) | 0.0216 (3) | |
| C1 | 0.34419 (10) | 0.58146 (9) | 0.50254 (9) | 0.0172 (3) | |
| C2 | 0.40237 (12) | 0.55391 (11) | 0.46606 (11) | 0.0264 (4) | |
| H2 | 0.4115 | 0.4999 | 0.4636 | 0.032* | |
| C3 | 0.44752 (13) | 0.60528 (14) | 0.43296 (12) | 0.0343 (5) | |
| H3 | 0.4872 | 0.5861 | 0.4081 | 0.041* | |
| C4 | 0.43462 (13) | 0.68404 (13) | 0.43620 (12) | 0.0330 (5) | |
| H4 | 0.4662 | 0.7189 | 0.4146 | 0.040* | |
| C5 | 0.37588 (13) | 0.71172 (11) | 0.47086 (11) | 0.0287 (4) | |
| H5 | 0.3662 | 0.7657 | 0.4723 | 0.034* | |
| C6 | 0.33064 (12) | 0.66094 (10) | 0.50385 (10) | 0.0214 (3) | |
| H6 | 0.2901 | 0.6806 | 0.5275 | 0.026* | |
| C7 | 0.33380 (10) | 0.39676 (9) | 0.60801 (10) | 0.0179 (3) | |
| C8 | 0.36605 (13) | 0.38717 (11) | 0.68536 (11) | 0.0274 (4) | |
| H8 | 0.3716 | 0.4306 | 0.7178 | 0.033* | |
| C9 | 0.39024 (15) | 0.31425 (13) | 0.71554 (13) | 0.0366 (5) | |
| H9 | 0.4120 | 0.3082 | 0.7685 | 0.044* | |
| C10 | 0.38270 (13) | 0.25093 (11) | 0.66890 (13) | 0.0331 (5) | |
| H10 | 0.3982 | 0.2012 | 0.6898 | 0.040* | |
| C11 | 0.35274 (12) | 0.25958 (10) | 0.59211 (13) | 0.0292 (4) | |
| H11 | 0.3493 | 0.2161 | 0.5600 | 0.035* | |
| C12 | 0.32755 (11) | 0.33198 (10) | 0.56158 (11) | 0.0218 (3) | |
| H12 | 0.3059 | 0.3375 | 0.5086 | 0.026* | |
| C13 | 0.18329 (10) | 0.54725 (9) | 0.60574 (10) | 0.0178 (3) | |
| C14 | 0.19228 (12) | 0.54833 (10) | 0.68337 (10) | 0.0217 (3) | |
| H14 | 0.2444 | 0.5327 | 0.7171 | 0.026* | |
| C15 | 0.12560 (13) | 0.57213 (10) | 0.71168 (11) | 0.0264 (4) | |
| H15 | 0.1321 | 0.5724 | 0.7645 | 0.032* | |
| C16 | 0.04974 (13) | 0.59533 (11) | 0.66251 (12) | 0.0292 (4) | |
| H16 | 0.0043 | 0.6117 | 0.6818 | 0.035* | |
| C17 | 0.03984 (12) | 0.59478 (11) | 0.58568 (12) | 0.0281 (4) | |
| H17 | −0.0122 | 0.6110 | 0.5522 | 0.034* | |
| C18 | 0.10621 (11) | 0.57037 (10) | 0.55742 (11) | 0.0222 (3) | |
| H18 | 0.0989 | 0.5694 | 0.5045 | 0.027* | |
| C19 | 0.29276 (11) | 0.75240 (11) | 0.68954 (10) | 0.0226 (4) | |
| H19 | 0.2498 | 0.7204 | 0.6994 | 0.027* | |
| C20 | 0.27997 (12) | 0.83268 (11) | 0.68733 (11) | 0.0273 (4) | |
| H20 | 0.2301 | 0.8543 | 0.6959 | 0.033* | |
| C21 | 0.34104 (13) | 0.87859 (11) | 0.67250 (11) | 0.0282 (4) | |
| H21 | 0.3340 | 0.9331 | 0.6704 | 0.034* | |
| C22 | 0.41470 (12) | 0.84523 (10) | 0.66025 (10) | 0.0234 (4) | |
| C23 | 0.42300 (11) | 0.76392 (10) | 0.66440 (9) | 0.0184 (3) | |
| C24 | 0.47983 (13) | 0.89168 (11) | 0.64384 (11) | 0.0300 (4) | |
| H24 | 0.4737 | 0.9463 | 0.6413 | 0.036* | |
| C25 | 0.54943 (13) | 0.85914 (12) | 0.63203 (11) | 0.0309 (4) | |
| H25 | 0.5915 | 0.8910 | 0.6206 | 0.037* | |
| C26 | 0.56146 (12) | 0.77707 (12) | 0.63629 (10) | 0.0257 (4) | |
| C27 | 0.49893 (11) | 0.72867 (10) | 0.65276 (9) | 0.0201 (3) | |
| C28 | 0.63516 (12) | 0.74201 (14) | 0.62609 (11) | 0.0326 (5) | |
| H28 | 0.6781 | 0.7727 | 0.6145 | 0.039* | |
| C29 | 0.64472 (13) | 0.66405 (14) | 0.63288 (11) | 0.0346 (5) | |
| H29 | 0.6942 | 0.6395 | 0.6265 | 0.042* | |
| C30 | 0.57960 (12) | 0.62074 (12) | 0.64960 (11) | 0.0283 (4) | |
| H30 | 0.5868 | 0.5664 | 0.6546 | 0.034* |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| Sn1 | 0.01639 (6) | 0.01177 (6) | 0.01746 (6) | −0.00055 (4) | 0.00652 (4) | −0.00002 (4) |
| Cl1 | 0.02075 (19) | 0.01617 (18) | 0.0221 (2) | −0.00109 (14) | 0.00273 (15) | −0.00226 (14) |
| O1 | 0.0198 (6) | 0.0156 (6) | 0.0235 (6) | −0.0023 (5) | 0.0066 (5) | −0.0015 (5) |
| N1 | 0.0187 (7) | 0.0197 (7) | 0.0170 (7) | −0.0021 (5) | 0.0033 (6) | −0.0004 (5) |
| N2 | 0.0213 (7) | 0.0260 (7) | 0.0176 (7) | 0.0007 (6) | 0.0051 (6) | −0.0019 (6) |
| C1 | 0.0168 (8) | 0.0183 (8) | 0.0160 (8) | −0.0034 (6) | 0.0033 (6) | 0.0001 (6) |
| C2 | 0.0241 (9) | 0.0281 (9) | 0.0296 (10) | 0.0026 (7) | 0.0118 (8) | 0.0030 (7) |
| C3 | 0.0222 (9) | 0.0508 (13) | 0.0341 (11) | −0.0009 (9) | 0.0152 (8) | 0.0082 (9) |
| C4 | 0.0270 (10) | 0.0426 (11) | 0.0272 (10) | −0.0153 (9) | 0.0035 (8) | 0.0114 (9) |
| C5 | 0.0363 (11) | 0.0216 (9) | 0.0234 (9) | −0.0116 (8) | −0.0002 (8) | 0.0035 (7) |
| C6 | 0.0264 (9) | 0.0188 (8) | 0.0183 (8) | −0.0031 (7) | 0.0046 (7) | −0.0003 (6) |
| C7 | 0.0151 (7) | 0.0169 (7) | 0.0240 (9) | 0.0004 (6) | 0.0091 (6) | 0.0027 (6) |
| C8 | 0.0338 (10) | 0.0258 (9) | 0.0240 (9) | 0.0089 (8) | 0.0102 (8) | 0.0037 (7) |
| C9 | 0.0460 (13) | 0.0365 (11) | 0.0307 (11) | 0.0169 (10) | 0.0161 (10) | 0.0148 (9) |
| C10 | 0.0320 (10) | 0.0213 (9) | 0.0506 (13) | 0.0112 (8) | 0.0190 (10) | 0.0157 (9) |
| C11 | 0.0227 (9) | 0.0150 (8) | 0.0517 (13) | 0.0007 (7) | 0.0132 (9) | −0.0005 (8) |
| C12 | 0.0180 (8) | 0.0179 (8) | 0.0300 (9) | −0.0011 (6) | 0.0074 (7) | −0.0003 (7) |
| C13 | 0.0191 (8) | 0.0112 (7) | 0.0254 (9) | −0.0023 (6) | 0.0102 (7) | −0.0011 (6) |
| C14 | 0.0243 (9) | 0.0168 (8) | 0.0260 (9) | −0.0002 (7) | 0.0102 (7) | −0.0006 (6) |
| C15 | 0.0363 (10) | 0.0198 (8) | 0.0288 (10) | −0.0002 (7) | 0.0189 (8) | −0.0015 (7) |
| C16 | 0.0291 (10) | 0.0226 (9) | 0.0439 (12) | 0.0031 (7) | 0.0235 (9) | 0.0005 (8) |
| C17 | 0.0209 (9) | 0.0248 (9) | 0.0403 (11) | 0.0038 (7) | 0.0114 (8) | 0.0035 (8) |
| C18 | 0.0232 (9) | 0.0188 (8) | 0.0264 (9) | 0.0005 (6) | 0.0095 (7) | 0.0018 (7) |
| C19 | 0.0197 (8) | 0.0270 (9) | 0.0196 (9) | 0.0000 (7) | 0.0028 (7) | −0.0005 (7) |
| C20 | 0.0246 (9) | 0.0276 (9) | 0.0267 (10) | 0.0069 (7) | 0.0019 (8) | −0.0024 (7) |
| C21 | 0.0341 (10) | 0.0200 (8) | 0.0242 (9) | 0.0044 (7) | −0.0030 (8) | −0.0001 (7) |
| C22 | 0.0275 (9) | 0.0213 (8) | 0.0168 (8) | −0.0039 (7) | −0.0018 (7) | 0.0010 (6) |
| C23 | 0.0205 (8) | 0.0196 (8) | 0.0126 (7) | −0.0029 (6) | 0.0002 (6) | 0.0000 (6) |
| C24 | 0.0372 (11) | 0.0223 (9) | 0.0245 (10) | −0.0112 (8) | −0.0018 (8) | 0.0049 (7) |
| C25 | 0.0312 (10) | 0.0364 (11) | 0.0219 (9) | −0.0183 (8) | 0.0015 (8) | 0.0057 (8) |
| C26 | 0.0227 (9) | 0.0377 (10) | 0.0154 (8) | −0.0088 (8) | 0.0032 (7) | 0.0010 (7) |
| C27 | 0.0200 (8) | 0.0261 (8) | 0.0134 (8) | −0.0048 (7) | 0.0027 (6) | −0.0005 (6) |
| C28 | 0.0231 (9) | 0.0547 (13) | 0.0214 (9) | −0.0102 (9) | 0.0082 (8) | −0.0015 (9) |
| C29 | 0.0236 (9) | 0.0586 (14) | 0.0239 (10) | 0.0023 (9) | 0.0104 (8) | −0.0066 (9) |
| C30 | 0.0279 (10) | 0.0360 (10) | 0.0211 (9) | 0.0032 (8) | 0.0068 (8) | −0.0055 (8) |
| Sn1—C1 | 2.127 (2) | C12—H12 | 0.9500 |
| Sn1—C7 | 2.138 (2) | C13—C18 | 1.393 (2) |
| Sn1—C13 | 2.131 (2) | C13—C14 | 1.398 (2) |
| Sn1—O1 | 2.346 (1) | C14—C15 | 1.393 (2) |
| Sn1—Cl1 | 2.5132 (4) | C14—H14 | 0.9500 |
| O1—H1O | 0.84 (1) | C15—C16 | 1.386 (3) |
| O1—H2O | 0.84 (1) | C15—H15 | 0.9500 |
| N1—C19 | 1.322 (2) | C16—C17 | 1.381 (3) |
| N1—C23 | 1.364 (2) | C16—H16 | 0.9500 |
| N2—C30 | 1.323 (2) | C17—C18 | 1.391 (2) |
| N2—C27 | 1.358 (2) | C17—H17 | 0.9500 |
| C1—C6 | 1.395 (2) | C18—H18 | 0.9500 |
| C1—C2 | 1.390 (2) | C19—C20 | 1.405 (3) |
| C2—C3 | 1.397 (3) | C19—H19 | 0.9500 |
| C2—H2 | 0.9500 | C20—C21 | 1.361 (3) |
| C3—C4 | 1.384 (3) | C20—H20 | 0.9500 |
| C3—H3 | 0.9500 | C21—C22 | 1.409 (3) |
| C4—C5 | 1.376 (3) | C21—H21 | 0.9500 |
| C4—H4 | 0.9500 | C22—C23 | 1.414 (2) |
| C5—C6 | 1.390 (2) | C22—C24 | 1.432 (3) |
| C5—H5 | 0.9500 | C23—C27 | 1.452 (2) |
| C6—H6 | 0.9500 | C24—C25 | 1.340 (3) |
| C7—C12 | 1.398 (2) | C24—H24 | 0.9500 |
| C7—C8 | 1.391 (3) | C25—C26 | 1.434 (3) |
| C8—C9 | 1.393 (3) | C25—H25 | 0.9500 |
| C8—H8 | 0.9500 | C26—C28 | 1.408 (3) |
| C9—C10 | 1.378 (3) | C26—C27 | 1.418 (2) |
| C9—H9 | 0.9500 | C28—C29 | 1.361 (3) |
| C10—C11 | 1.376 (3) | C28—H28 | 0.9500 |
| C10—H10 | 0.9500 | C29—C30 | 1.404 (3) |
| C11—C12 | 1.390 (2) | C29—H29 | 0.9500 |
| C11—H11 | 0.9500 | C30—H30 | 0.9500 |
| C1—Sn1—C7 | 124.25 (6) | C14—C13—Sn1 | 120.42 (13) |
| C1—Sn1—C13 | 120.08 (6) | C13—C14—C15 | 120.64 (18) |
| C1—Sn1—O1 | 84.93 (5) | C13—C14—H14 | 119.7 |
| C1—Sn1—Cl1 | 93.24 (5) | C15—C14—H14 | 119.7 |
| C7—Sn1—C13 | 113.94 (6) | C16—C15—C14 | 119.73 (18) |
| C7—Sn1—Cl1 | 94.38 (5) | C16—C15—H15 | 120.1 |
| C7—Sn1—O1 | 87.19 (6) | C14—C15—H15 | 120.1 |
| C13—Sn1—O1 | 84.80 (6) | C15—C16—C17 | 120.38 (17) |
| C13—Sn1—Cl1 | 95.58 (5) | C15—C16—H16 | 119.8 |
| O1—Sn1—Cl1 | 178.06 (3) | C17—C16—H16 | 119.8 |
| Sn1—O1—H1o | 111.1 (19) | C16—C17—C18 | 119.86 (18) |
| Sn1—O1—H2o | 113 (2) | C16—C17—H17 | 120.1 |
| H1o—O1—H2o | 101 (3) | C18—C17—H17 | 120.1 |
| C19—N1—C23 | 118.57 (15) | C17—C18—C13 | 120.82 (18) |
| C30—N2—C27 | 118.00 (16) | C17—C18—H18 | 119.6 |
| C6—C1—C2 | 118.67 (16) | C13—C18—H18 | 119.6 |
| C6—C1—Sn1 | 119.99 (12) | N1—C19—C20 | 123.95 (17) |
| C2—C1—Sn1 | 121.17 (13) | N1—C19—H19 | 118.0 |
| C1—C2—C3 | 120.32 (18) | C20—C19—H19 | 118.0 |
| C1—C2—H2 | 119.8 | C21—C20—C19 | 118.14 (17) |
| C3—C2—H2 | 119.8 | C21—C20—H20 | 120.9 |
| C4—C3—C2 | 120.23 (19) | C19—C20—H20 | 120.9 |
| C4—C3—H3 | 119.9 | C20—C21—C22 | 119.97 (17) |
| C2—C3—H3 | 119.9 | C20—C21—H21 | 120.0 |
| C5—C4—C3 | 119.82 (17) | C22—C21—H21 | 120.0 |
| C5—C4—H4 | 120.1 | C23—C22—C21 | 118.24 (17) |
| C3—C4—H4 | 120.1 | C23—C22—C24 | 120.29 (18) |
| C4—C5—C6 | 120.27 (18) | C21—C22—C24 | 121.47 (17) |
| C4—C5—H5 | 119.9 | N1—C23—C22 | 121.12 (16) |
| C6—C5—H5 | 119.9 | N1—C23—C27 | 119.92 (15) |
| C5—C6—C1 | 120.67 (17) | C22—C23—C27 | 118.95 (16) |
| C5—C6—H6 | 119.7 | C25—C24—C22 | 120.82 (18) |
| C1—C6—H6 | 119.7 | C25—C24—H24 | 119.6 |
| C12—C7—C8 | 118.48 (16) | C22—C24—H24 | 119.6 |
| C12—C7—Sn1 | 120.79 (13) | C24—C25—C26 | 121.20 (17) |
| C8—C7—Sn1 | 120.45 (13) | C24—C25—H25 | 119.4 |
| C9—C8—C7 | 120.42 (19) | C26—C25—H25 | 119.4 |
| C9—C8—H8 | 119.8 | C28—C26—C27 | 117.91 (18) |
| C7—C8—H8 | 119.8 | C28—C26—C25 | 122.01 (18) |
| C10—C9—C8 | 120.2 (2) | C27—C26—C25 | 120.06 (18) |
| C10—C9—H9 | 119.9 | N2—C27—C26 | 121.80 (17) |
| C8—C9—H9 | 119.9 | N2—C27—C23 | 119.53 (15) |
| C11—C10—C9 | 120.17 (18) | C26—C27—C23 | 118.66 (16) |
| C11—C10—H10 | 119.9 | C29—C28—C26 | 119.80 (18) |
| C9—C10—H10 | 119.9 | C29—C28—H28 | 120.1 |
| C10—C11—C12 | 119.95 (18) | C26—C28—H28 | 120.1 |
| C10—C11—H11 | 120.0 | C28—C29—C30 | 118.33 (19) |
| C12—C11—H11 | 120.0 | C28—C29—H29 | 120.8 |
| C11—C12—C7 | 120.72 (18) | C30—C29—H29 | 120.8 |
| C11—C12—H12 | 119.6 | N2—C30—C29 | 124.1 (2) |
| C7—C12—H12 | 119.6 | N2—C30—H30 | 117.9 |
| C18—C13—C14 | 118.56 (16) | C29—C30—H30 | 117.9 |
| C18—C13—Sn1 | 120.95 (13) | ||
| C13—Sn1—C1—C6 | 12.62 (16) | C18—C13—C14—C15 | −0.1 (2) |
| C7—Sn1—C1—C6 | −151.49 (13) | Sn1—C13—C14—C15 | −177.11 (13) |
| O1—Sn1—C1—C6 | −68.37 (14) | C13—C14—C15—C16 | −0.3 (3) |
| Cl1—Sn1—C1—C6 | 110.98 (13) | C14—C15—C16—C17 | 0.2 (3) |
| C13—Sn1—C1—C2 | −172.10 (14) | C15—C16—C17—C18 | 0.4 (3) |
| C7—Sn1—C1—C2 | 23.79 (17) | C16—C17—C18—C13 | −0.8 (3) |
| O1—Sn1—C1—C2 | 106.90 (15) | C14—C13—C18—C17 | 0.7 (3) |
| Cl1—Sn1—C1—C2 | −73.75 (14) | Sn1—C13—C18—C17 | 177.66 (13) |
| C6—C1—C2—C3 | 1.4 (3) | C23—N1—C19—C20 | −0.2 (3) |
| Sn1—C1—C2—C3 | −173.93 (15) | N1—C19—C20—C21 | 0.6 (3) |
| C1—C2—C3—C4 | 0.0 (3) | C19—C20—C21—C22 | −0.3 (3) |
| C2—C3—C4—C5 | −1.3 (3) | C20—C21—C22—C23 | −0.4 (3) |
| C3—C4—C5—C6 | 1.2 (3) | C20—C21—C22—C24 | 179.42 (18) |
| C4—C5—C6—C1 | 0.2 (3) | C19—N1—C23—C22 | −0.6 (2) |
| C2—C1—C6—C5 | −1.5 (3) | C19—N1—C23—C27 | 179.62 (15) |
| Sn1—C1—C6—C5 | 173.91 (13) | C21—C22—C23—N1 | 0.9 (3) |
| C1—Sn1—C7—C12 | −78.22 (15) | C24—C22—C23—N1 | −178.92 (16) |
| C13—Sn1—C7—C12 | 116.81 (13) | C21—C22—C23—C27 | −179.32 (16) |
| O1—Sn1—C7—C12 | −160.15 (13) | C24—C22—C23—C27 | 0.8 (3) |
| Cl1—Sn1—C7—C12 | 18.72 (13) | C23—C22—C24—C25 | 0.1 (3) |
| C1—Sn1—C7—C8 | 108.01 (14) | C21—C22—C24—C25 | −179.75 (18) |
| C13—Sn1—C7—C8 | −56.97 (16) | C22—C24—C25—C26 | −0.7 (3) |
| O1—Sn1—C7—C8 | 26.08 (14) | C24—C25—C26—C28 | −178.24 (19) |
| Cl1—Sn1—C7—C8 | −155.05 (14) | C24—C25—C26—C27 | 0.4 (3) |
| C12—C7—C8—C9 | −1.0 (3) | C30—N2—C27—C26 | 0.6 (3) |
| Sn1—C7—C8—C9 | 172.95 (15) | C30—N2—C27—C23 | −178.48 (16) |
| C7—C8—C9—C10 | 0.2 (3) | C28—C26—C27—N2 | 0.1 (3) |
| C8—C9—C10—C11 | 1.2 (3) | C25—C26—C27—N2 | −178.60 (17) |
| C9—C10—C11—C12 | −2.0 (3) | C28—C26—C27—C23 | 179.23 (16) |
| C10—C11—C12—C7 | 1.2 (3) | C25—C26—C27—C23 | 0.5 (3) |
| C8—C7—C12—C11 | 0.2 (3) | N1—C23—C27—N2 | −2.2 (2) |
| Sn1—C7—C12—C11 | −173.66 (13) | C22—C23—C27—N2 | 178.03 (16) |
| C1—Sn1—C13—C18 | 66.35 (15) | N1—C23—C27—C26 | 178.62 (16) |
| C7—Sn1—C13—C18 | −127.99 (13) | C22—C23—C27—C26 | −1.1 (2) |
| O1—Sn1—C13—C18 | 147.42 (13) | C27—C26—C28—C29 | −0.6 (3) |
| Cl1—Sn1—C13—C18 | −30.67 (13) | C25—C26—C28—C29 | 178.06 (19) |
| C1—Sn1—C13—C14 | −116.71 (13) | C26—C28—C29—C30 | 0.4 (3) |
| C7—Sn1—C13—C14 | 48.95 (15) | C27—N2—C30—C29 | −0.9 (3) |
| O1—Sn1—C13—C14 | −35.64 (13) | C28—C29—C30—N2 | 0.4 (3) |
| Cl1—Sn1—C13—C14 | 146.27 (12) |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| O1—H1o···N1 | 0.84 (1) | 1.91 (1) | 2.716 (2) | 159 (3) |
| O1—H2o···N2 | 0.84 (1) | 2.03 (2) | 2.757 (2) | 144 (3) |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| O1—H1o···N1 | 0.84 (1) | 1.91 (1) | 2.716 (2) | 159 (3) |
| O1—H2o···N2 | 0.84 (1) | 2.03 (2) | 2.757 (2) | 144 (3) |
The University of Malaya is thanked for supporting this study through the purchase of the diffractometer.
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Interest in aquachlorotriphenyltin.1,10-phenanthroline (Scheme I) involves the existence of a monoclinic P21/c modification [11.960 (1), 12.220 (1), 17.854 (1) Å, β 92.41 (1) °] (Ng & Kumar Das, 1996) that is, in fact, commensurately modulated in P21/n [21.1053 (5), 12.2347 (3), 51.772 (2) Å,101.525 (2) °] (Rae et al., 2005). The compound has the coordinated water molecules of two aquachlorotriphenyltin entities each forming hydrogen bonds to two N-heterocycles. A reported triclinic modification (Fu et al., 2005) has an unit cell [P1: 12.064 (4), 12.075 (4), 18.603 (6) Å, 89.562 (6), 99.567 (5), 72.702 (5) °; V 2672 (5) Å3] that readily transforms to a monoclinic C2/c unit cell. In the correct symmetry, the tin atom is five-coordinate in a trans-C3SnClO trigonal bipyramidal geometry; the coordinated water molecule forms a pair of hydrogen bonds to one N-heterocycle only (Fig. 1, Table 1).