Acta Cryst. (2009). E65, m1261 [ doi:10.1107/S1600536809038872 ]
-2-(2-chlorophenyl)acetato]In the title polymeric coordination compound, [Sn(CH3)3(C8H6ClO2)]n, the Sn atoms exhibit a distorted trigonal-bipyramidal geometry with the carboxylate O atoms of the 2-chlorophenylacetato ligands in axial positions and with the equatorial sites occupied by the three methyl groups. Adjacent Sn atoms are bridged by coordination to the two O atoms of each 2-chlorophenylacetato ligand, forming a chain structure.
The reaction was carried out under a nitrogen atmosphere. 2-(2-chlorophenyl)acetic acid (1 mmol) and sodium ethoxide (1.2 mmol) were added to a stirred solution of benzene (30 ml) in a Schlenk flask and stirred for 0.5 h. Trimethyltin chloride (1 mmol) was then added to the reactor and the reaction mixture was stirred for 12 h at room temperature. The resulting clear solution was evaporated under vacuum. The product was crystallized from a solution of dichloromethane/methanol (1:1) to yield colourless blocks of the title compound (yield 81%. m.p.390 K). Anal. Calcd (%) for C11H15Cl1O2Sn1 (Mr = 333.37): C,39.63; H, 4.54; Cl, 10.63. Found (%): C, 39.51; H, 4.64; Cl, 10.75.
The H atoms were positioned geometrically, with methyl C—H distances of 0.96 Å and aromatic C—H distances of 0.93 Å, and refined as riding on their parent atoms, with Uiso(H) = 1.2 Ueq(C, O) or 1.5 Ueq(C) for the methyl groups.
Data collection: SMART (Siemens, 1996); cell refinement: SAINT (Siemens, 1996); data reduction: SAINT (Siemens, 1996); program(s) used to solve structure: SHELXS97 (Sheldrick, 2008); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008); molecular graphics: SHELXTL (Sheldrick, 2008); software used to prepare material for publication: SHELXTL (Sheldrick, 2008).
| [Sn(CH3)3(C8H6ClO2)] | F(000) = 1312 |
| Mr = 333.39 | Dx = 1.620 Mg m−3 |
| Monoclinic, P21/n | Mo Kα radiation, λ = 0.71073 Å |
| Hall symbol: -P 2yn | Cell parameters from 4326 reflections |
| a = 7.0754 (9) Å | θ = 2.6–24.8° |
| b = 28.306 (3) Å | µ = 2.05 mm−1 |
| c = 13.6721 (15) Å | T = 298 K |
| β = 93.117 (2)° | Block, colourless |
| V = 2734.1 (5) Å3 | 0.49 × 0.32 × 0.15 mm |
| Z = 8 |
| Siemens SMART CCD area-detector diffractometer | 4820 independent reflections |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed tube | 3411 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| graphite | Rint = 0.056 |
| φ and ω scans | θmax = 25.0°, θmin = 1.7° |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | h = −8→8 |
| Tmin = 0.434, Tmax = 0.749 | k = −33→33 |
| 14063 measured reflections | l = −10→16 |
| Refinement on F2 | Primary atom site location: structure-invariant direct methods |
| Least-squares matrix: full | Secondary atom site location: difference Fourier map |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.047 | Hydrogen site location: inferred from neighbouring sites |
| wR(F2) = 0.107 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| S = 1.05 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0224P)2 + 9.0463P] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| 4820 reflections | (Δ/σ)max = 0.001 |
| 277 parameters | Δρmax = 1.09 e Å−3 |
| 0 restraints | Δρmin = −0.92 e Å−3 |
| [Sn(CH3)3(C8H6ClO2)] | V = 2734.1 (5) Å3 |
| Mr = 333.39 | Z = 8 |
| Monoclinic, P21/n | Mo Kα radiation |
| a = 7.0754 (9) Å | µ = 2.05 mm−1 |
| b = 28.306 (3) Å | T = 298 K |
| c = 13.6721 (15) Å | 0.49 × 0.32 × 0.15 mm |
| β = 93.117 (2)° |
| Siemens SMART CCD area-detector diffractometer | 4820 independent reflections |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | 3411 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Tmin = 0.434, Tmax = 0.749 | Rint = 0.056 |
| 14063 measured reflections | θmax = 25.0° |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.047 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.107 | Δρmax = 1.09 e Å−3 |
| S = 1.05 | Δρmin = −0.92 e Å−3 |
| 4820 reflections | Absolute structure: ? |
| 277 parameters | Flack parameter: ? |
| 0 restraints | Rogers parameter: ? |
| x | y | z | Uiso*/Ueq | ||
| Sn1 | 0.02624 (7) | 0.138217 (16) | 0.88059 (3) | 0.04764 (16) | |
| Sn2 | 0.20583 (7) | 0.212967 (17) | 1.21572 (3) | 0.04848 (16) | |
| Cl1 | 0.4073 (6) | 0.03321 (16) | 1.1310 (3) | 0.1655 (15) | |
| Cl2 | −0.2267 (4) | 0.14040 (10) | 0.36127 (15) | 0.0943 (8) | |
| O1 | 0.1070 (7) | 0.14009 (16) | 1.0530 (3) | 0.0583 (13) | |
| O2 | 0.1197 (7) | 0.13802 (16) | 1.2145 (3) | 0.0572 (13) | |
| O3 | −0.0431 (7) | 0.13733 (16) | 0.7223 (3) | 0.0564 (13) | |
| O4 | −0.1907 (7) | 0.20535 (18) | 0.7318 (3) | 0.0620 (14) | |
| C1 | 0.0842 (11) | 0.1192 (3) | 1.1319 (5) | 0.0553 (19) | |
| C2 | 0.0044 (13) | 0.0697 (3) | 1.1322 (6) | 0.073 (2) | |
| H2A | −0.1323 | 0.0720 | 1.1333 | 0.088* | |
| H2B | 0.0328 | 0.0546 | 1.0710 | 0.088* | |
| C3 | 0.0721 (17) | 0.0382 (3) | 1.2138 (7) | 0.079 (3) | |
| C4 | 0.2486 (19) | 0.0191 (4) | 1.2200 (8) | 0.103 (3) | |
| C5 | 0.316 (2) | −0.0112 (4) | 1.2941 (10) | 0.127 (4) | |
| H5 | 0.4382 | −0.0237 | 1.2975 | 0.153* | |
| C6 | 0.184 (3) | −0.0208 (4) | 1.3620 (10) | 0.121 (5) | |
| H6 | 0.2224 | −0.0410 | 1.4131 | 0.145* | |
| C7 | 0.001 (2) | −0.0036 (4) | 1.3623 (9) | 0.115 (4) | |
| H7 | −0.0816 | −0.0121 | 1.4100 | 0.138* | |
| C8 | −0.0504 (18) | 0.0264 (3) | 1.2880 (8) | 0.100 (3) | |
| H8 | −0.1708 | 0.0397 | 1.2861 | 0.120* | |
| C9 | −0.1339 (10) | 0.1720 (3) | 0.6832 (5) | 0.0504 (18) | |
| C10 | −0.1744 (10) | 0.1690 (3) | 0.5734 (5) | 0.0553 (19) | |
| H10A | −0.0690 | 0.1534 | 0.5443 | 0.066* | |
| H10B | −0.1837 | 0.2007 | 0.5469 | 0.066* | |
| C11 | −0.3557 (10) | 0.1423 (2) | 0.5447 (5) | 0.0514 (18) | |
| C12 | −0.3923 (11) | 0.1278 (3) | 0.4478 (6) | 0.062 (2) | |
| C13 | −0.5520 (14) | 0.1049 (3) | 0.4182 (7) | 0.079 (3) | |
| H13 | −0.5713 | 0.0958 | 0.3531 | 0.095* | |
| C14 | −0.6863 (13) | 0.0950 (3) | 0.4838 (7) | 0.080 (3) | |
| H14 | −0.7967 | 0.0792 | 0.4633 | 0.097* | |
| C15 | −0.6576 (12) | 0.1084 (3) | 0.5797 (7) | 0.072 (2) | |
| H15 | −0.7488 | 0.1020 | 0.6244 | 0.086* | |
| C16 | −0.4919 (11) | 0.1317 (3) | 0.6100 (6) | 0.064 (2) | |
| H16 | −0.4723 | 0.1403 | 0.6754 | 0.077* | |
| C17 | 0.1855 (13) | 0.0758 (3) | 0.8683 (6) | 0.079 (3) | |
| H17A | 0.2891 | 0.0759 | 0.9167 | 0.119* | |
| H17B | 0.2338 | 0.0741 | 0.8041 | 0.119* | |
| H17C | 0.1062 | 0.0489 | 0.8785 | 0.119* | |
| C18 | −0.2588 (11) | 0.1335 (3) | 0.9193 (6) | 0.077 (2) | |
| H18A | −0.3086 | 0.1030 | 0.9012 | 0.115* | |
| H18B | −0.3322 | 0.1576 | 0.8855 | 0.115* | |
| H18C | −0.2649 | 0.1378 | 0.9887 | 0.115* | |
| C19 | 0.1885 (11) | 0.2012 (3) | 0.8801 (5) | 0.069 (2) | |
| H19A | 0.3035 | 0.1969 | 0.9196 | 0.103* | |
| H19B | 0.1171 | 0.2266 | 0.9062 | 0.103* | |
| H19C | 0.2183 | 0.2086 | 0.8141 | 0.103* | |
| C20 | −0.0375 (10) | 0.2385 (3) | 1.1363 (6) | 0.067 (2) | |
| H20A | −0.0001 | 0.2560 | 1.0803 | 0.100* | |
| H20B | −0.1072 | 0.2588 | 1.1776 | 0.100* | |
| H20C | −0.1158 | 0.2124 | 1.1149 | 0.100* | |
| C21 | 0.2034 (13) | 0.2164 (3) | 1.3703 (5) | 0.075 (3) | |
| H21A | 0.1478 | 0.2458 | 1.3891 | 0.112* | |
| H21B | 0.3308 | 0.2145 | 1.3980 | 0.112* | |
| H21C | 0.1306 | 0.1906 | 1.3939 | 0.112* | |
| C22 | 0.4641 (10) | 0.2008 (3) | 1.1510 (6) | 0.071 (2) | |
| H22A | 0.4750 | 0.1678 | 1.1356 | 0.107* | |
| H22B | 0.5669 | 0.2099 | 1.1957 | 0.107* | |
| H22C | 0.4684 | 0.2191 | 1.0920 | 0.107* |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| Sn1 | 0.0547 (3) | 0.0418 (3) | 0.0458 (3) | 0.0031 (2) | −0.0036 (2) | −0.0021 (2) |
| Sn2 | 0.0490 (3) | 0.0512 (3) | 0.0451 (3) | −0.0101 (2) | 0.0020 (2) | −0.0036 (2) |
| Cl1 | 0.138 (3) | 0.195 (4) | 0.163 (3) | 0.045 (3) | 0.005 (3) | 0.002 (3) |
| Cl2 | 0.1043 (18) | 0.130 (2) | 0.0492 (12) | −0.0172 (16) | 0.0086 (12) | −0.0131 (13) |
| O1 | 0.083 (4) | 0.046 (3) | 0.045 (3) | −0.007 (3) | −0.002 (2) | 0.000 (2) |
| O2 | 0.083 (4) | 0.047 (3) | 0.041 (3) | −0.015 (3) | −0.001 (2) | −0.003 (2) |
| O3 | 0.074 (3) | 0.049 (3) | 0.045 (3) | 0.017 (3) | −0.008 (2) | −0.007 (2) |
| O4 | 0.073 (4) | 0.058 (3) | 0.054 (3) | 0.022 (3) | −0.009 (3) | −0.005 (3) |
| C1 | 0.071 (5) | 0.046 (4) | 0.048 (4) | −0.003 (4) | −0.007 (4) | 0.001 (4) |
| C2 | 0.102 (7) | 0.057 (5) | 0.059 (5) | −0.019 (5) | −0.013 (5) | 0.001 (4) |
| C3 | 0.122 (9) | 0.044 (5) | 0.068 (6) | −0.019 (5) | −0.016 (6) | −0.006 (4) |
| C4 | 0.145 (11) | 0.071 (7) | 0.088 (7) | −0.001 (7) | −0.021 (8) | −0.002 (6) |
| C5 | 0.181 (14) | 0.084 (9) | 0.113 (10) | 0.012 (9) | −0.035 (10) | −0.006 (8) |
| C6 | 0.195 (16) | 0.064 (8) | 0.101 (10) | −0.014 (9) | −0.027 (10) | 0.006 (7) |
| C7 | 0.178 (14) | 0.078 (8) | 0.089 (8) | −0.040 (9) | −0.007 (9) | −0.002 (7) |
| C8 | 0.153 (10) | 0.060 (6) | 0.084 (7) | −0.026 (6) | −0.011 (7) | −0.003 (6) |
| C9 | 0.051 (4) | 0.057 (5) | 0.043 (4) | 0.007 (4) | −0.002 (3) | 0.001 (4) |
| C10 | 0.055 (5) | 0.063 (5) | 0.047 (4) | 0.003 (4) | −0.006 (3) | −0.001 (4) |
| C11 | 0.050 (4) | 0.053 (5) | 0.051 (4) | 0.007 (3) | −0.007 (3) | 0.000 (3) |
| C12 | 0.064 (5) | 0.061 (5) | 0.060 (5) | 0.002 (4) | −0.009 (4) | −0.010 (4) |
| C13 | 0.087 (7) | 0.074 (6) | 0.074 (6) | −0.010 (5) | −0.012 (5) | −0.010 (5) |
| C14 | 0.077 (6) | 0.068 (6) | 0.094 (7) | −0.012 (5) | −0.012 (5) | −0.002 (5) |
| C15 | 0.063 (5) | 0.070 (6) | 0.083 (6) | −0.010 (4) | 0.008 (5) | 0.005 (5) |
| C16 | 0.068 (5) | 0.066 (5) | 0.058 (5) | 0.000 (4) | 0.000 (4) | 0.000 (4) |
| C17 | 0.106 (7) | 0.071 (6) | 0.060 (5) | 0.036 (5) | −0.013 (5) | −0.009 (4) |
| C18 | 0.059 (5) | 0.093 (7) | 0.078 (6) | −0.008 (5) | 0.006 (4) | 0.006 (5) |
| C19 | 0.074 (5) | 0.075 (6) | 0.057 (5) | −0.017 (4) | 0.000 (4) | 0.012 (4) |
| C20 | 0.050 (5) | 0.063 (5) | 0.086 (6) | 0.003 (4) | 0.001 (4) | −0.010 (4) |
| C21 | 0.117 (7) | 0.068 (6) | 0.039 (4) | −0.029 (5) | 0.005 (4) | −0.004 (4) |
| C22 | 0.057 (5) | 0.082 (6) | 0.076 (5) | −0.006 (4) | 0.006 (4) | −0.003 (5) |
| Sn1—C17 | 2.107 (7) | C10—C11 | 1.522 (9) |
| Sn1—C18 | 2.117 (7) | C10—H10A | 0.9700 |
| Sn1—C19 | 2.120 (7) | C10—H10B | 0.9700 |
| Sn1—O3 | 2.194 (4) | C11—C16 | 1.381 (10) |
| Sn1—O1 | 2.396 (5) | C11—C12 | 1.397 (10) |
| Sn2—C22 | 2.102 (7) | C12—C13 | 1.345 (11) |
| Sn2—C20 | 2.113 (7) | C13—C14 | 1.371 (12) |
| Sn2—C21 | 2.117 (7) | C13—H13 | 0.9300 |
| Sn2—O2 | 2.207 (5) | C14—C15 | 1.369 (11) |
| Sn2—O4i | 2.432 (5) | C14—H14 | 0.9300 |
| Cl1—C4 | 1.746 (12) | C15—C16 | 1.389 (11) |
| Cl2—C12 | 1.747 (8) | C15—H15 | 0.9300 |
| O1—C1 | 1.249 (8) | C16—H16 | 0.9300 |
| O2—C1 | 1.263 (8) | C17—H17A | 0.9600 |
| O3—C9 | 1.273 (8) | C17—H17B | 0.9600 |
| O4—C9 | 1.235 (8) | C17—H17C | 0.9600 |
| O4—Sn2ii | 2.432 (5) | C18—H18A | 0.9600 |
| C1—C2 | 1.510 (10) | C18—H18B | 0.9600 |
| C2—C3 | 1.487 (11) | C18—H18C | 0.9600 |
| C2—H2A | 0.9700 | C19—H19A | 0.9600 |
| C2—H2B | 0.9700 | C19—H19B | 0.9600 |
| C3—C4 | 1.359 (14) | C19—H19C | 0.9600 |
| C3—C8 | 1.411 (13) | C20—H20A | 0.9600 |
| C4—C5 | 1.395 (15) | C20—H20B | 0.9600 |
| C5—C6 | 1.380 (17) | C20—H20C | 0.9600 |
| C5—H5 | 0.9300 | C21—H21A | 0.9600 |
| C6—C7 | 1.387 (17) | C21—H21B | 0.9600 |
| C6—H6 | 0.9300 | C21—H21C | 0.9600 |
| C7—C8 | 1.358 (14) | C22—H22A | 0.9600 |
| C7—H7 | 0.9300 | C22—H22B | 0.9600 |
| C8—H8 | 0.9300 | C22—H22C | 0.9600 |
| C9—C10 | 1.515 (9) | ||
| C17—Sn1—C18 | 119.2 (4) | C9—C10—H10B | 108.9 |
| C17—Sn1—C19 | 114.4 (4) | C11—C10—H10B | 108.9 |
| C18—Sn1—C19 | 125.2 (3) | H10A—C10—H10B | 107.7 |
| C17—Sn1—O3 | 90.2 (2) | C16—C11—C12 | 116.7 (7) |
| C18—Sn1—O3 | 94.6 (3) | C16—C11—C10 | 123.3 (6) |
| C19—Sn1—O3 | 95.6 (2) | C12—C11—C10 | 120.0 (7) |
| C17—Sn1—O1 | 89.8 (2) | C13—C12—C11 | 122.4 (8) |
| C18—Sn1—O1 | 86.3 (3) | C13—C12—Cl2 | 118.5 (7) |
| C19—Sn1—O1 | 83.4 (2) | C11—C12—Cl2 | 119.1 (6) |
| O3—Sn1—O1 | 178.93 (18) | C12—C13—C14 | 120.1 (8) |
| C22—Sn2—C20 | 122.9 (3) | C12—C13—H13 | 119.9 |
| C22—Sn2—C21 | 118.9 (3) | C14—C13—H13 | 119.9 |
| C20—Sn2—C21 | 116.5 (3) | C15—C14—C13 | 119.9 (8) |
| C22—Sn2—O2 | 94.9 (3) | C15—C14—H14 | 120.1 |
| C20—Sn2—O2 | 96.2 (3) | C13—C14—H14 | 120.1 |
| C21—Sn2—O2 | 92.0 (2) | C14—C15—C16 | 119.7 (8) |
| C22—Sn2—O4i | 86.0 (3) | C14—C15—H15 | 120.1 |
| C20—Sn2—O4i | 87.3 (2) | C16—C15—H15 | 120.1 |
| C21—Sn2—O4i | 83.4 (2) | C11—C16—C15 | 121.2 (7) |
| O2—Sn2—O4i | 175.08 (16) | C11—C16—H16 | 119.4 |
| C1—O1—Sn1 | 143.5 (5) | C15—C16—H16 | 119.4 |
| C1—O2—Sn2 | 117.0 (4) | Sn1—C17—H17A | 109.5 |
| C9—O3—Sn1 | 119.0 (4) | Sn1—C17—H17B | 109.5 |
| C9—O4—Sn2ii | 141.7 (5) | H17A—C17—H17B | 109.5 |
| O1—C1—O2 | 122.9 (7) | Sn1—C17—H17C | 109.5 |
| O1—C1—C2 | 120.6 (6) | H17A—C17—H17C | 109.5 |
| O2—C1—C2 | 116.5 (6) | H17B—C17—H17C | 109.5 |
| C3—C2—C1 | 116.9 (7) | Sn1—C18—H18A | 109.5 |
| C3—C2—H2A | 108.1 | Sn1—C18—H18B | 109.5 |
| C1—C2—H2A | 108.1 | H18A—C18—H18B | 109.5 |
| C3—C2—H2B | 108.1 | Sn1—C18—H18C | 109.5 |
| C1—C2—H2B | 108.1 | H18A—C18—H18C | 109.5 |
| H2A—C2—H2B | 107.3 | H18B—C18—H18C | 109.5 |
| C4—C3—C8 | 117.4 (10) | Sn1—C19—H19A | 109.5 |
| C4—C3—C2 | 122.9 (10) | Sn1—C19—H19B | 109.5 |
| C8—C3—C2 | 119.8 (10) | H19A—C19—H19B | 109.5 |
| C3—C4—C5 | 124.7 (13) | Sn1—C19—H19C | 109.5 |
| C3—C4—Cl1 | 119.3 (9) | H19A—C19—H19C | 109.5 |
| C5—C4—Cl1 | 116.0 (12) | H19B—C19—H19C | 109.5 |
| C6—C5—C4 | 113.0 (14) | Sn2—C20—H20A | 109.5 |
| C6—C5—H5 | 123.5 | Sn2—C20—H20B | 109.5 |
| C4—C5—H5 | 123.5 | H20A—C20—H20B | 109.5 |
| C5—C6—C7 | 127.0 (13) | Sn2—C20—H20C | 109.5 |
| C5—C6—H6 | 116.5 | H20A—C20—H20C | 109.5 |
| C7—C6—H6 | 116.5 | H20B—C20—H20C | 109.5 |
| C8—C7—C6 | 115.4 (13) | Sn2—C21—H21A | 109.5 |
| C8—C7—H7 | 122.3 | Sn2—C21—H21B | 109.5 |
| C6—C7—H7 | 122.3 | H21A—C21—H21B | 109.5 |
| C7—C8—C3 | 122.5 (12) | Sn2—C21—H21C | 109.5 |
| C7—C8—H8 | 118.8 | H21A—C21—H21C | 109.5 |
| C3—C8—H8 | 118.8 | H21B—C21—H21C | 109.5 |
| O4—C9—O3 | 122.4 (6) | Sn2—C22—H22A | 109.5 |
| O4—C9—C10 | 121.7 (6) | Sn2—C22—H22B | 109.5 |
| O3—C9—C10 | 115.9 (6) | H22A—C22—H22B | 109.5 |
| C9—C10—C11 | 113.2 (6) | Sn2—C22—H22C | 109.5 |
| C9—C10—H10A | 108.9 | H22A—C22—H22C | 109.5 |
| C11—C10—H10A | 108.9 | H22B—C22—H22C | 109.5 |
| C17—Sn1—O1—C1 | −67.1 (9) | Cl1—C4—C5—C6 | 179.9 (9) |
| C18—Sn1—O1—C1 | 52.3 (9) | C4—C5—C6—C7 | −0.1 (19) |
| C19—Sn1—O1—C1 | 178.4 (9) | C5—C6—C7—C8 | −1.2 (19) |
| O3—Sn1—O1—C1 | −159 (9) | C6—C7—C8—C3 | 2.0 (15) |
| C22—Sn2—O2—C1 | −66.8 (6) | C4—C3—C8—C7 | −1.6 (14) |
| C20—Sn2—O2—C1 | 57.1 (6) | C2—C3—C8—C7 | 177.3 (8) |
| C21—Sn2—O2—C1 | 174.0 (6) | Sn2ii—O4—C9—O3 | 160.1 (5) |
| O4i—Sn2—O2—C1 | −167 (2) | Sn2ii—O4—C9—C10 | −22.1 (12) |
| C17—Sn1—O3—C9 | −174.5 (6) | Sn1—O3—C9—O4 | −2.7 (9) |
| C18—Sn1—O3—C9 | 66.2 (6) | Sn1—O3—C9—C10 | 179.3 (4) |
| C19—Sn1—O3—C9 | −60.0 (6) | O4—C9—C10—C11 | −91.2 (9) |
| O1—Sn1—O3—C9 | −83 (10) | O3—C9—C10—C11 | 86.7 (8) |
| Sn1—O1—C1—O2 | −163.3 (5) | C9—C10—C11—C16 | 14.6 (10) |
| Sn1—O1—C1—C2 | 14.4 (13) | C9—C10—C11—C12 | −166.5 (7) |
| Sn2—O2—C1—O1 | 4.5 (10) | C16—C11—C12—C13 | 0.3 (11) |
| Sn2—O2—C1—C2 | −173.3 (5) | C10—C11—C12—C13 | −178.7 (8) |
| O1—C1—C2—C3 | 148.0 (8) | C16—C11—C12—Cl2 | 179.6 (6) |
| O2—C1—C2—C3 | −34.2 (11) | C10—C11—C12—Cl2 | 0.6 (10) |
| C1—C2—C3—C4 | −72.9 (11) | C11—C12—C13—C14 | 0.1 (13) |
| C1—C2—C3—C8 | 108.2 (9) | Cl2—C12—C13—C14 | −179.1 (7) |
| C8—C3—C4—C5 | 0.2 (15) | C12—C13—C14—C15 | −0.1 (14) |
| C2—C3—C4—C5 | −178.7 (9) | C13—C14—C15—C16 | −0.4 (13) |
| C8—C3—C4—Cl1 | −179.1 (7) | C12—C11—C16—C15 | −0.8 (11) |
| C2—C3—C4—Cl1 | 2.0 (13) | C10—C11—C16—C15 | 178.1 (7) |
| C3—C4—C5—C6 | 0.6 (17) | C14—C15—C16—C11 | 0.9 (12) |
| Symmetry codes: (i) x+1/2, −y+1/2, z+1/2; (ii) x−1/2, −y+1/2, z−1/2. |
| Sn1—C17 | 2.107 (7) | Sn2—C22 | 2.102 (7) |
| Sn1—C18 | 2.117 (7) | Sn2—C20 | 2.113 (7) |
| Sn1—C19 | 2.120 (7) | Sn2—C21 | 2.117 (7) |
| Sn1—O3 | 2.194 (4) | Sn2—O2 | 2.207 (5) |
| Sn1—O1 | 2.396 (5) | Sn2—O4i | 2.432 (5) |
| Symmetry codes: (i) x+1/2, −y+1/2, z+1/2. |
We acknowledge the National Natural Science Foundation of China (20771053) and the Natural Science Foundation of Shandong Province (Y2008B48) for financial support. This work was also supported by the Shangdong `Tai-Shan Scholar Research Fund'.
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The chemistry of organotin(IV) derivatives is a subject of study with growing interest due to their significant antimicrobial properties as well as antitumor activities (Wang et al., 2007). As a part of our ongoing investigations in this field we have synthesized the title compound and present its crystal structure here. The title compound, which is shown in Fig.1 forms an extended one-dimensional chain structure arising from Sn—O bridges formed by the 2-(2-chlorophenyl)acetato ligands. The Sn—O bond distances in the compound (Sn(1)—O(1) = 2.396 (5) Å; Sn(1)—O(3) = 2.194 (4) Å) are comparable to those found in related organotin carboxylates (Ma et al., 2006). The Sn atom assumes a slightly distorted trigonal-bipyramidal coordination geometry, provided by and three methyl groups in the equatorial positions and two O atoms of symmetry related carboxylate groups in the axial positions.