
Acta Cryst. (2009). E65, m1676 [ doi:10.1107/S1600536809049381 ]
2N,N')tin(IV)The SnIV atom in the title compound, [Sn(C7H6Cl)2Cl2(C12H12N2)], is coordinated by the bidentate N-heterocycle molecule, two chlorobenzyl anions and two Cl- anions in a distorted trans-C2SnCl2N2 octahedral geometry [C-Sn-C = 178.4 (1)°]. In the molecular structure, the two benzene rings are oriented at a dihedral angle of 39.62 (17)°.
Di(4-chlorobenzyl)tin dichloride was synthesized by the reaction of 4-chlorobenzyl chloride and metallic tin (Sisido et al.). The diorganotin compound (0.44 g, 1 mmol) and 4,4'-dimethyl-2,2'-bipyridine (0.18 g, 1 mmol) was heated in chloroform (30 ml) for 1 h. Faint-yellow crystals separated upon slow evaporation of the solvent.
Carbon-bound H-atoms were placed in calculated positions (C–H 0.93–0.97 Å) and were included in the refinement in the riding model approximation, with U(H) set to 1.2–1.5U(C).
Data collection: APEX2 (Bruker, 2008); cell refinement: SAINT (Bruker, 2008); data reduction: SAINT (Bruker, 2008); 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, 2009).
| Fig. 1. Thermal ellipsoid plot (Barbour, 2001) of SnCl2(C10H12N2)(C7H6Cl)2 at the 50% probability level; hydrogen atoms are drawn as spheres of arbitrary radius. |
| [Sn(C7H6Cl)2Cl2(C12H12N2)] | F(000) = 1248 |
| Mr = 624.96 | Dx = 1.497 Mg m−3 |
| Monoclinic, P21/n | Mo Kα radiation, λ = 0.71073 Å |
| Hall symbol: -P 2yn | Cell parameters from 6177 reflections |
| a = 11.4035 (6) Å | θ = 2.4–28.3° |
| b = 14.6804 (8) Å | µ = 1.32 mm−1 |
| c = 16.9270 (9) Å | T = 293 K |
| β = 101.9182 (9)° | Block, pale yellow |
| V = 2772.6 (3) Å3 | 0.30 × 0.28 × 0.20 mm |
| Z = 4 |
| Bruker SMART APEX diffractometer | 6263 independent reflections |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed tube | 4883 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| graphite | Rint = 0.017 |
| ω scans | θmax = 27.5°, θmin = 1.9° |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | h = −14→14 |
| Tmin = 0.692, Tmax = 0.778 | k = −19→18 |
| 15766 measured reflections | l = −21→17 |
| 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)] = 0.031 | Hydrogen site location: inferred from neighbouring sites |
| wR(F2) = 0.095 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| S = 1.00 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0523P)2 + 1.1119P] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| 6263 reflections | (Δ/σ)max = 0.001 |
| 300 parameters | Δρmax = 0.78 e Å−3 |
| 0 restraints | Δρmin = −0.49 e Å−3 |
| [Sn(C7H6Cl)2Cl2(C12H12N2)] | V = 2772.6 (3) Å3 |
| Mr = 624.96 | Z = 4 |
| Monoclinic, P21/n | Mo Kα radiation |
| a = 11.4035 (6) Å | µ = 1.32 mm−1 |
| b = 14.6804 (8) Å | T = 293 K |
| c = 16.9270 (9) Å | 0.30 × 0.28 × 0.20 mm |
| β = 101.9182 (9)° |
| Bruker SMART APEX diffractometer | 6263 independent reflections |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | 4883 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Tmin = 0.692, Tmax = 0.778 | Rint = 0.017 |
| 15766 measured reflections | θmax = 27.5° |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.031 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.095 | Δρmax = 0.78 e Å−3 |
| S = 1.00 | Δρmin = −0.49 e Å−3 |
| 6263 reflections | Absolute structure: ? |
| 300 parameters | Flack parameter: ? |
| 0 restraints | Rogers parameter: ? |
| x | y | z | Uiso*/Ueq | ||
| Sn1 | 0.278374 (15) | 0.231209 (14) | 0.536683 (11) | 0.05372 (8) | |
| Cl1 | 0.06174 (7) | 0.19394 (9) | 0.52457 (7) | 0.0993 (3) | |
| Cl2 | 0.28579 (8) | 0.31620 (8) | 0.40783 (5) | 0.0894 (3) | |
| Cl3 | 0.35723 (13) | −0.23372 (9) | 0.67467 (9) | 0.1119 (4) | |
| Cl4 | 0.68248 (17) | 0.53534 (12) | 0.79043 (9) | 0.1696 (8) | |
| N1 | 0.4862 (2) | 0.24492 (17) | 0.57811 (15) | 0.0558 (5) | |
| N2 | 0.34094 (19) | 0.16803 (15) | 0.66356 (12) | 0.0513 (5) | |
| C1 | 0.3049 (3) | 0.1063 (2) | 0.47620 (17) | 0.0686 (8) | |
| H1A | 0.2382 | 0.0985 | 0.4309 | 0.082* | |
| H1B | 0.3768 | 0.1127 | 0.4545 | 0.082* | |
| C2 | 0.3163 (3) | 0.0226 (2) | 0.52556 (17) | 0.0606 (7) | |
| C3 | 0.2208 (3) | −0.0357 (2) | 0.5251 (2) | 0.0721 (8) | |
| H3 | 0.1468 | −0.0219 | 0.4926 | 0.087* | |
| C4 | 0.2322 (3) | −0.1133 (3) | 0.5713 (2) | 0.0788 (9) | |
| H4 | 0.1670 | −0.1518 | 0.5696 | 0.095* | |
| C5 | 0.3412 (3) | −0.1333 (2) | 0.6199 (2) | 0.0726 (8) | |
| C6 | 0.4370 (3) | −0.0777 (2) | 0.62247 (19) | 0.0680 (8) | |
| H6 | 0.5105 | −0.0920 | 0.6555 | 0.082* | |
| C7 | 0.4249 (3) | −0.0004 (2) | 0.57607 (18) | 0.0639 (7) | |
| H7 | 0.4907 | 0.0377 | 0.5784 | 0.077* | |
| C8 | 0.2463 (3) | 0.3566 (2) | 0.5963 (2) | 0.0728 (8) | |
| H8A | 0.2064 | 0.3988 | 0.5553 | 0.087* | |
| H8B | 0.1911 | 0.3434 | 0.6313 | 0.087* | |
| C9 | 0.3519 (3) | 0.4035 (2) | 0.64484 (19) | 0.0664 (8) | |
| C10 | 0.3852 (3) | 0.3904 (2) | 0.7278 (2) | 0.0735 (8) | |
| H10 | 0.3389 | 0.3529 | 0.7535 | 0.088* | |
| C11 | 0.4853 (4) | 0.4318 (3) | 0.7727 (2) | 0.0858 (11) | |
| H11 | 0.5059 | 0.4230 | 0.8282 | 0.103* | |
| C12 | 0.5538 (4) | 0.4856 (3) | 0.7352 (2) | 0.0943 (12) | |
| C13 | 0.5227 (4) | 0.5011 (3) | 0.6537 (2) | 0.0985 (13) | |
| H13 | 0.5691 | 0.5394 | 0.6288 | 0.118* | |
| C14 | 0.4235 (4) | 0.4599 (2) | 0.6093 (2) | 0.0797 (9) | |
| H14 | 0.4035 | 0.4699 | 0.5539 | 0.096* | |
| C15 | 0.5562 (3) | 0.2800 (2) | 0.5314 (2) | 0.0705 (9) | |
| H15 | 0.5227 | 0.2934 | 0.4778 | 0.085* | |
| C16 | 0.6750 (3) | 0.2967 (3) | 0.5597 (2) | 0.0813 (10) | |
| H16 | 0.7213 | 0.3205 | 0.5254 | 0.098* | |
| C17 | 0.7262 (3) | 0.2785 (3) | 0.6385 (3) | 0.0825 (10) | |
| C18 | 0.6537 (3) | 0.2412 (2) | 0.6866 (2) | 0.0689 (8) | |
| H18 | 0.6858 | 0.2277 | 0.7404 | 0.083* | |
| C19 | 0.5348 (2) | 0.22410 (18) | 0.65515 (16) | 0.0516 (6) | |
| C20 | 0.8561 (4) | 0.2981 (5) | 0.6727 (3) | 0.139 (2) | |
| H20A | 0.8984 | 0.3037 | 0.6295 | 0.209* | |
| H20B | 0.8899 | 0.2492 | 0.7077 | 0.209* | |
| H20C | 0.8629 | 0.3540 | 0.7028 | 0.209* | |
| C21 | 0.4549 (2) | 0.17973 (18) | 0.70150 (15) | 0.0528 (6) | |
| C22 | 0.4934 (3) | 0.1484 (2) | 0.77971 (18) | 0.0733 (9) | |
| H22 | 0.5725 | 0.1579 | 0.8060 | 0.088* | |
| C23 | 0.4162 (4) | 0.1035 (3) | 0.81914 (19) | 0.0831 (10) | |
| C24 | 0.3023 (3) | 0.0899 (2) | 0.7781 (2) | 0.0772 (9) | |
| H24 | 0.2483 | 0.0580 | 0.8019 | 0.093* | |
| C25 | 0.2669 (3) | 0.1234 (2) | 0.70125 (18) | 0.0632 (7) | |
| H25 | 0.1879 | 0.1147 | 0.6744 | 0.076* | |
| C26 | 0.4588 (5) | 0.0702 (4) | 0.9050 (2) | 0.138 (2) | |
| H26A | 0.4559 | 0.0049 | 0.9060 | 0.206* | |
| H26B | 0.4079 | 0.0946 | 0.9385 | 0.206* | |
| H26C | 0.5397 | 0.0902 | 0.9249 | 0.206* |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| Sn1 | 0.04228 (11) | 0.06803 (14) | 0.04599 (12) | 0.00021 (8) | −0.00217 (8) | 0.00089 (8) |
| Cl1 | 0.0438 (4) | 0.1234 (8) | 0.1241 (8) | −0.0074 (4) | 0.0018 (4) | −0.0088 (7) |
| Cl2 | 0.0821 (6) | 0.1201 (8) | 0.0552 (5) | −0.0123 (5) | −0.0105 (4) | 0.0282 (5) |
| Cl3 | 0.1097 (9) | 0.1036 (8) | 0.1256 (10) | −0.0010 (6) | 0.0316 (8) | 0.0320 (7) |
| Cl4 | 0.2037 (16) | 0.1603 (14) | 0.1127 (10) | −0.1049 (13) | −0.0418 (10) | 0.0234 (9) |
| N1 | 0.0450 (12) | 0.0726 (15) | 0.0471 (13) | −0.0018 (10) | 0.0032 (10) | 0.0021 (10) |
| N2 | 0.0498 (11) | 0.0597 (13) | 0.0425 (11) | −0.0029 (9) | 0.0052 (9) | −0.0037 (10) |
| C1 | 0.0699 (18) | 0.087 (2) | 0.0462 (15) | 0.0005 (16) | 0.0043 (13) | −0.0122 (15) |
| C2 | 0.0583 (15) | 0.0721 (19) | 0.0503 (15) | 0.0011 (13) | 0.0084 (12) | −0.0151 (13) |
| C3 | 0.0534 (17) | 0.088 (2) | 0.0686 (19) | −0.0050 (15) | −0.0018 (14) | −0.0151 (18) |
| C4 | 0.0645 (19) | 0.085 (2) | 0.086 (2) | −0.0156 (17) | 0.0133 (17) | −0.012 (2) |
| C5 | 0.074 (2) | 0.076 (2) | 0.071 (2) | −0.0009 (16) | 0.0231 (16) | −0.0028 (17) |
| C6 | 0.0580 (17) | 0.082 (2) | 0.0625 (18) | 0.0071 (15) | 0.0097 (14) | −0.0047 (16) |
| C7 | 0.0520 (15) | 0.079 (2) | 0.0605 (17) | −0.0022 (13) | 0.0127 (13) | −0.0135 (15) |
| C8 | 0.0664 (18) | 0.072 (2) | 0.077 (2) | 0.0131 (15) | 0.0066 (16) | −0.0032 (17) |
| C9 | 0.078 (2) | 0.0556 (16) | 0.0646 (18) | 0.0083 (14) | 0.0125 (15) | −0.0035 (14) |
| C10 | 0.094 (2) | 0.0649 (19) | 0.0637 (19) | 0.0016 (17) | 0.0216 (17) | −0.0017 (15) |
| C11 | 0.123 (3) | 0.074 (2) | 0.0553 (18) | −0.008 (2) | 0.0051 (19) | 0.0007 (16) |
| C12 | 0.123 (3) | 0.076 (2) | 0.073 (2) | −0.032 (2) | −0.005 (2) | 0.0002 (19) |
| C13 | 0.133 (4) | 0.079 (2) | 0.079 (2) | −0.038 (2) | 0.012 (2) | 0.009 (2) |
| C14 | 0.104 (3) | 0.069 (2) | 0.0620 (19) | −0.0090 (19) | 0.0083 (18) | 0.0058 (16) |
| C15 | 0.0569 (17) | 0.100 (3) | 0.0549 (17) | −0.0075 (15) | 0.0106 (14) | 0.0061 (16) |
| C16 | 0.0580 (18) | 0.111 (3) | 0.079 (2) | −0.0180 (18) | 0.0228 (17) | −0.002 (2) |
| C17 | 0.0478 (17) | 0.110 (3) | 0.085 (3) | −0.0116 (16) | 0.0041 (16) | −0.013 (2) |
| C18 | 0.0496 (16) | 0.091 (2) | 0.0591 (18) | −0.0032 (14) | −0.0051 (13) | −0.0041 (16) |
| C19 | 0.0464 (13) | 0.0581 (15) | 0.0456 (14) | 0.0008 (11) | −0.0012 (11) | −0.0047 (11) |
| C20 | 0.054 (2) | 0.222 (6) | 0.133 (4) | −0.037 (3) | −0.001 (2) | −0.004 (4) |
| C21 | 0.0567 (14) | 0.0535 (15) | 0.0434 (13) | −0.0033 (11) | −0.0006 (11) | −0.0032 (11) |
| C22 | 0.080 (2) | 0.076 (2) | 0.0520 (17) | −0.0178 (16) | −0.0151 (14) | 0.0107 (15) |
| C23 | 0.112 (3) | 0.079 (2) | 0.0510 (17) | −0.026 (2) | −0.0015 (18) | 0.0113 (16) |
| C24 | 0.101 (3) | 0.074 (2) | 0.0589 (18) | −0.0274 (18) | 0.0211 (18) | −0.0006 (16) |
| C25 | 0.0643 (17) | 0.0681 (18) | 0.0575 (17) | −0.0124 (14) | 0.0131 (13) | −0.0064 (14) |
| C26 | 0.184 (5) | 0.145 (5) | 0.066 (2) | −0.062 (4) | −0.016 (3) | 0.040 (3) |
| Sn1—C1 | 2.151 (3) | C10—H10 | 0.9300 |
| Sn1—C8 | 2.166 (3) | C11—C12 | 1.357 (5) |
| Sn1—N2 | 2.313 (2) | C11—H11 | 0.9300 |
| Sn1—N1 | 2.337 (2) | C12—C13 | 1.371 (5) |
| Sn1—Cl1 | 2.4970 (9) | C13—C14 | 1.363 (5) |
| Sn1—Cl2 | 2.5293 (8) | C13—H13 | 0.9300 |
| Cl3—C5 | 1.731 (4) | C14—H14 | 0.9300 |
| Cl4—C12 | 1.730 (4) | C15—C16 | 1.363 (5) |
| N1—C19 | 1.343 (4) | C15—H15 | 0.9300 |
| N1—C15 | 1.337 (4) | C16—C17 | 1.366 (5) |
| N2—C25 | 1.331 (4) | C16—H16 | 0.9300 |
| N2—C21 | 1.336 (3) | C17—C18 | 1.388 (5) |
| C1—C2 | 1.476 (5) | C17—C20 | 1.502 (5) |
| C1—H1A | 0.9700 | C18—C19 | 1.374 (4) |
| C1—H1B | 0.9700 | C18—H18 | 0.9300 |
| C2—C3 | 1.384 (4) | C19—C21 | 1.472 (4) |
| C2—C7 | 1.394 (4) | C20—H20A | 0.9600 |
| C3—C4 | 1.372 (5) | C20—H20B | 0.9600 |
| C3—H3 | 0.9300 | C20—H20C | 0.9600 |
| C4—C5 | 1.374 (5) | C21—C22 | 1.384 (4) |
| C4—H4 | 0.9300 | C22—C23 | 1.378 (5) |
| C5—C6 | 1.358 (5) | C22—H22 | 0.9300 |
| C6—C7 | 1.371 (5) | C23—C24 | 1.356 (5) |
| C6—H6 | 0.9300 | C23—C26 | 1.515 (5) |
| C7—H7 | 0.9300 | C24—C25 | 1.371 (4) |
| C8—C9 | 1.480 (5) | C24—H24 | 0.9300 |
| C8—H8A | 0.9700 | C25—H25 | 0.9300 |
| C8—H8B | 0.9700 | C26—H26A | 0.9600 |
| C9—C10 | 1.391 (5) | C26—H26B | 0.9600 |
| C9—C14 | 1.385 (5) | C26—H26C | 0.9600 |
| C10—C11 | 1.375 (5) | ||
| C1—Sn1—C8 | 178.42 (12) | C9—C10—H10 | 119.4 |
| C1—Sn1—N2 | 93.06 (10) | C12—C11—C10 | 119.4 (3) |
| C8—Sn1—N2 | 87.58 (11) | C12—C11—H11 | 120.3 |
| C1—Sn1—N1 | 88.99 (11) | C10—C11—H11 | 120.3 |
| C8—Sn1—N1 | 92.59 (11) | C11—C12—C13 | 120.9 (4) |
| N2—Sn1—N1 | 69.92 (8) | C11—C12—Cl4 | 119.9 (3) |
| C1—Sn1—Cl1 | 90.48 (9) | C13—C12—Cl4 | 119.2 (3) |
| C8—Sn1—Cl1 | 88.01 (9) | C14—C13—C12 | 119.5 (4) |
| N2—Sn1—Cl1 | 95.66 (6) | C14—C13—H13 | 120.2 |
| N1—Sn1—Cl1 | 165.52 (7) | C12—C13—H13 | 120.2 |
| C1—Sn1—Cl2 | 88.68 (9) | C13—C14—C9 | 121.5 (3) |
| C8—Sn1—Cl2 | 91.21 (10) | C13—C14—H14 | 119.2 |
| N2—Sn1—Cl2 | 160.01 (6) | C9—C14—H14 | 119.2 |
| N1—Sn1—Cl2 | 90.22 (6) | N1—C15—C16 | 122.2 (3) |
| Cl1—Sn1—Cl2 | 104.24 (4) | N1—C15—H15 | 118.9 |
| C19—N1—C15 | 119.0 (3) | C16—C15—H15 | 118.9 |
| C19—N1—Sn1 | 117.50 (18) | C15—C16—C17 | 120.1 (3) |
| C15—N1—Sn1 | 123.2 (2) | C15—C16—H16 | 120.0 |
| C25—N2—C21 | 118.9 (2) | C17—C16—H16 | 120.0 |
| C25—N2—Sn1 | 122.54 (19) | C16—C17—C18 | 117.6 (3) |
| C21—N2—Sn1 | 118.53 (17) | C16—C17—C20 | 121.8 (4) |
| C2—C1—Sn1 | 116.38 (19) | C18—C17—C20 | 120.5 (4) |
| C2—C1—H1A | 108.2 | C19—C18—C17 | 120.3 (3) |
| Sn1—C1—H1A | 108.2 | C19—C18—H18 | 119.9 |
| C2—C1—H1B | 108.2 | C17—C18—H18 | 119.9 |
| Sn1—C1—H1B | 108.2 | N1—C19—C18 | 120.8 (3) |
| H1A—C1—H1B | 107.3 | N1—C19—C21 | 116.2 (2) |
| C3—C2—C7 | 116.8 (3) | C18—C19—C21 | 123.0 (3) |
| C3—C2—C1 | 122.4 (3) | C17—C20—H20A | 109.5 |
| C7—C2—C1 | 120.8 (3) | C17—C20—H20B | 109.5 |
| C4—C3—C2 | 122.0 (3) | H20A—C20—H20B | 109.5 |
| C4—C3—H3 | 119.0 | C17—C20—H20C | 109.5 |
| C2—C3—H3 | 119.0 | H20A—C20—H20C | 109.5 |
| C3—C4—C5 | 119.1 (3) | H20B—C20—H20C | 109.5 |
| C3—C4—H4 | 120.4 | N2—C21—C22 | 120.1 (3) |
| C5—C4—H4 | 120.4 | N2—C21—C19 | 116.6 (2) |
| C6—C5—C4 | 120.9 (3) | C22—C21—C19 | 123.2 (3) |
| C6—C5—Cl3 | 120.0 (3) | C23—C22—C21 | 120.9 (3) |
| C4—C5—Cl3 | 119.1 (3) | C23—C22—H22 | 119.5 |
| C5—C6—C7 | 119.6 (3) | C21—C22—H22 | 119.5 |
| C5—C6—H6 | 120.2 | C24—C23—C22 | 117.5 (3) |
| C7—C6—H6 | 120.2 | C24—C23—C26 | 121.9 (4) |
| C6—C7—C2 | 121.6 (3) | C22—C23—C26 | 120.6 (4) |
| C6—C7—H7 | 119.2 | C23—C24—C25 | 119.8 (3) |
| C2—C7—H7 | 119.2 | C23—C24—H24 | 120.1 |
| C9—C8—Sn1 | 117.3 (2) | C25—C24—H24 | 120.1 |
| C9—C8—H8A | 108.0 | N2—C25—C24 | 122.7 (3) |
| Sn1—C8—H8A | 108.0 | N2—C25—H25 | 118.7 |
| C9—C8—H8B | 108.0 | C24—C25—H25 | 118.7 |
| Sn1—C8—H8B | 108.0 | C23—C26—H26A | 109.5 |
| H8A—C8—H8B | 107.2 | C23—C26—H26B | 109.5 |
| C10—C9—C14 | 117.3 (3) | H26A—C26—H26B | 109.5 |
| C10—C9—C8 | 121.2 (3) | C23—C26—H26C | 109.5 |
| C14—C9—C8 | 121.4 (3) | H26A—C26—H26C | 109.5 |
| C11—C10—C9 | 121.3 (3) | H26B—C26—H26C | 109.5 |
| C11—C10—H10 | 119.4 | ||
| C1—Sn1—N1—C15 | 82.9 (3) | Sn1—C8—C9—C10 | −95.9 (3) |
| N2—Sn1—N1—C15 | 176.5 (3) | C14—C9—C10—C11 | −0.1 (5) |
| Cl1—Sn1—N1—C15 | 170.9 (2) | C8—C9—C10—C11 | 178.0 (3) |
| Cl2—Sn1—N1—C15 | −5.8 (3) | C9—C10—C11—C12 | −0.8 (6) |
| C1—Sn1—N1—C19 | −103.4 (2) | C10—C11—C12—C13 | 1.7 (7) |
| C8—Sn1—N1—C19 | 76.7 (2) | C10—C11—C12—Cl4 | −178.0 (3) |
| N2—Sn1—N1—C19 | −9.79 (19) | C11—C12—C13—C14 | −1.8 (7) |
| Cl1—Sn1—N1—C19 | −15.4 (4) | Cl4—C12—C13—C14 | 178.0 (4) |
| Cl2—Sn1—N1—C19 | 167.9 (2) | C12—C13—C14—C9 | 0.9 (7) |
| C1—Sn1—N2—C25 | −86.3 (2) | C10—C9—C14—C13 | 0.0 (6) |
| C8—Sn1—N2—C25 | 92.2 (2) | C8—C9—C14—C13 | −178.1 (4) |
| N1—Sn1—N2—C25 | −174.1 (2) | C19—N1—C15—C16 | −1.1 (5) |
| Cl1—Sn1—N2—C25 | 4.5 (2) | Sn1—N1—C15—C16 | 172.5 (3) |
| Cl2—Sn1—N2—C25 | 179.13 (18) | N1—C15—C16—C17 | −0.7 (6) |
| C1—Sn1—N2—C21 | 96.2 (2) | C15—C16—C17—C18 | 1.4 (6) |
| C8—Sn1—N2—C21 | −85.3 (2) | C15—C16—C17—C20 | −178.4 (4) |
| N1—Sn1—N2—C21 | 8.36 (19) | C16—C17—C18—C19 | −0.3 (6) |
| Cl1—Sn1—N2—C21 | −173.05 (19) | C20—C17—C18—C19 | 179.5 (4) |
| Cl2—Sn1—N2—C21 | 1.6 (3) | C15—N1—C19—C18 | 2.2 (4) |
| C8—Sn1—C1—C2 | −97 (5) | Sn1—N1—C19—C18 | −171.8 (2) |
| N2—Sn1—C1—C2 | 16.6 (2) | C15—N1—C19—C21 | −175.8 (3) |
| N1—Sn1—C1—C2 | 86.5 (2) | Sn1—N1—C19—C21 | 10.3 (3) |
| Cl1—Sn1—C1—C2 | −79.0 (2) | C17—C18—C19—N1 | −1.5 (5) |
| Cl2—Sn1—C1—C2 | 176.7 (2) | C17—C18—C19—C21 | 176.3 (3) |
| Sn1—C1—C2—C3 | 97.9 (3) | C25—N2—C21—C22 | −2.2 (4) |
| Sn1—C1—C2—C7 | −81.2 (3) | Sn1—N2—C21—C22 | 175.5 (2) |
| C7—C2—C3—C4 | −0.8 (5) | C25—N2—C21—C19 | 176.1 (2) |
| C1—C2—C3—C4 | −179.9 (3) | Sn1—N2—C21—C19 | −6.3 (3) |
| C2—C3—C4—C5 | 0.6 (5) | N1—C19—C21—N2 | −2.7 (4) |
| C3—C4—C5—C6 | −0.3 (5) | C18—C19—C21—N2 | 179.4 (3) |
| C3—C4—C5—Cl3 | −177.1 (3) | N1—C19—C21—C22 | 175.5 (3) |
| C4—C5—C6—C7 | 0.3 (5) | C18—C19—C21—C22 | −2.4 (5) |
| Cl3—C5—C6—C7 | 177.0 (2) | N2—C21—C22—C23 | 1.2 (5) |
| C5—C6—C7—C2 | −0.5 (5) | C19—C21—C22—C23 | −176.9 (3) |
| C3—C2—C7—C6 | 0.7 (4) | C21—C22—C23—C24 | 1.0 (6) |
| C1—C2—C7—C6 | 179.9 (3) | C21—C22—C23—C26 | −179.4 (4) |
| N2—Sn1—C8—C9 | 65.4 (3) | C22—C23—C24—C25 | −2.2 (6) |
| N1—Sn1—C8—C9 | −4.4 (3) | C26—C23—C24—C25 | 178.2 (4) |
| Cl1—Sn1—C8—C9 | 161.1 (3) | C21—N2—C25—C24 | 0.9 (4) |
| Cl2—Sn1—C8—C9 | −94.6 (3) | Sn1—N2—C25—C24 | −176.6 (2) |
| Sn1—C8—C9—C14 | 82.1 (4) | C23—C24—C25—N2 | 1.4 (5) |
We thank the University of Malaya (grant No. RG020/09AFR) for supporting this study.
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