A dinuclear nickel(II) complex of the ligand 2,6-bis[2-(dimethylamino)ethyliminomethyl]-4-methylphenol

Abstract

In the title complex, triaqua{μ-2,6-bis[2-(dimethylamino)ethyliminomethyl]-4-methylphenolato}-μ-bromo-bromodinickel(II) bromide monohydrate acetonitrile disolvate, [Ni2Br2(C17H27N4O)(H2O)3]Br·H2O·2C2H3N, the NiII atoms are octahedrally coordinated and the donor groups are different (N2O3Br and N2O2Br2), with an intermetallic separation of 3.2346 (9) A.