Synthesis, Structure and Fluorescence of a Copper(II) Complex [Cu_2(bipy)_2(Hpht)_2Cl](Hpht)(bipy=2,2'-Bipyridine,H_2pht=o-Phthalic Acid)

The title complex [Cu2(bipy)2(Hpht)2Cl](Hpht) (bipy = 2,2?-bipyridine, H2pht = o-phthalic acid) has been synthesized in the NaOH aqueous solution of CuCl2, Gd(NO3)3, bipy and H2pht, and its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction method. It crys- tallizes in triclinic, space group P1, C44H31ClCu2N4O12, Mr = 970.26, a = 8.175(2), b = 16.254(4), c = 16.946(4) ?, α = 62.966(6), β = 84.833(8), γ = 84.348(8)°, V = 1993.4(8) ?3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.616 g/cm3, F(000) = 988 and μ = 1.207 mm-1. The final R = 0.0429 and wR = 0.0843 for 5682 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). Each copper(II) atom displays a distorted square-pyramidal geometry with two nitrogen atoms of one chelate 2,2?-bipy molecule, two oxygen atoms from two different bridging carboxylate groups of Hpht- and one bridging chloride atom occupying the apical position. The two copper(II) atoms are connected by a μ2-Cl atom and two bridging Hpht- ligands in a syn-syn coordination mode to form an isolated dinuclear unit. The molecular structure is extended to a one-dimensional wavy chain through hydrogen bonds. The title complex exhibits blue fluorescent emission at 443 nm (λex = 372 nm) in the solid state at room temperature.

Adsorption of Lead(II),Copper(II) on tourmaline from Altai mine in China's Sinkiang

Tourmaline from Altai mine in China＇s Sinkiang was used to remove lead （II）, copper （II） from aqueous solution. The results demonstrate that tourmaline contains Na（Mg,V）3AI6（BO3）3Si6Ols （OH）4, NaFe3AI6（BO3）3Si6Ols（OH）4. The data show that Tourmaline from Altai mine in China＇s Sinkiang can be used natural adsorbent for lead （II）, copper （II）.It is observed that the adsorption data fitted to the Langmuir isotherm. Furthermore, both Pb （II） and Cu （II） absorbed by tourmaline and tourmaline were characterized by X-ray diffraction, Laser Raman Spectrum, Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy, X-ray energy dispersive spectrometer, Transmission electron microscopy and Zeta potential.

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Tri(4-(3-hydroxy2-ethyl-4-pyridinone-1-yl)-aniline Condensation Salicylaldehydato) Monohydratotricopper(II)Dimethylformamide Monohydrate Solvate

The title complex [Cu3L3(H2O)]DMFH2O (H2L = 4-(3-hydroxy-2-ethyl-4- pyridinone-1-yl)-aniline condensation salicylaldehyde) was obtained. The single-crystal X-ray study shows that it is a trinuclear compound [Cu3(C20H15N2O3)3(H2O)]DMFH2O. The coordi- nation sphere about each copper ion in the complex consists of two oxygen atoms from hydroxylpyridinone moiety of one ligand and one oxygen and one nitrogen atoms from salicyladehyde Schiff-base moiety of another ligand arranged in a slightly distorted square planar geometry. Among the three copper ions, one (Cu(2)) is coordinated by the other oxygen atom of water molecule on the fifth coordinate position to form a distorted square pyramid geometry. The crystal is of monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 12.9202(5), b = 27.197(1), c = 17.0116(7) ? b = 100.588(1), V = 5875.9(4) 3, Z = 4, C63H57N7O12Cu3, Mr = 1294.78, Dc = 1.464 g/cm3, m = 1.146 mm-1, F(000) = 2668, R = 0.0784 and wR = 0.1546 for 6926 observed reflections with I > 2s(I). The differences of coordinate bond lengths are observed between anhydrous and hydrous units: in the former unit, the average bond lengths are 1.978 ?for CuN (azomethine), 1.883 ?for CuO (phenolic) in Schiff-base moiety, 1.959 ?for CuO (keto), and 1.919 ?for CuO (hydroxy) in hydroxypyridinone moiety; while those in the latter are longer with the following corresponding values: 1.985(5), 1.908(5), 1.993(5) and 1.919(4) ? respectively. The Cu(2)O (water) bond length is 2.375(6) ?

Synthesis, Structure and Spectral Characterization of a Discrete Binuclear Copper (II) Complex

A discrete binuclear copper (II) complex containing Cu 2O 2 unit has been synthesized by the reaction of Cu (ClO 4) 2·6H 2O with 2 aminopyridine in the CH 3OH solution and characterized by X ray diffraction study and IR spectroscopy. The crystal is monoclinic, space group: P2 1/n, with unit cell parameters: a=8.2952(2), b=18.4633(3), c=10.5049(2) . β=108.965(1)°, V=1521.56(5) 3, Z=2, C 22 H 30 N 8O 10 Cl 2Cu 2, M r =764.52, D c =1.669 Mg/m 3, F(000)=780, μ (Mo Kα )=8.60, T =293(2)K, final R=0.0623, wR =0.1536 for 2660 observed reflections with I>2.0σ(I ). The centrosymmetric complex Cu 2(CH 3O) 2(C 5H 6N 2) 4(ClO 4) 2 comprises a pair of Cu(II) atoms bridged by two methanoxo and N coordination 2 aminopyridine. The Cu(II)…Cu(II) distance is 3\^002(1).

Sesame Husk as Adsorbent for Copper(II) Ions Removal from Aqueous Solution

In this study, the adsorption behavior of copper(II) ions from aqueous solutions onto sesame husk (SH) was investigated. The effect of different parameters such as pH, contact time, adsorbent dosage, adsorbate concentration, temperature and agitation speed was studied. Thermodynamic parameters, equilibrium isotherms and kinetic data have been evaluated. The functional groups and surface morphology of SH adsorbent were characterized by FTIR and SEM. Adsorption equilibrium isotherms were expressed by Langmuir, Freundlich and Dubinin-Radushkevich (D-R) adsorption models and it was found that Langmuir adsorption model fits the experimental data better than Freundlich and D-R models. The adsorption can be best described by the pseudo second-order kinetic model.

Novel Screen-Printed All-Solid-State Copper(II)-Selective Electrode for Mobile Environmental Analysis

Based on poly(vinyl chloride) membranes, a novel miniaturized screen-printed all-solid-state copper(II)-selective electrode has been developed for applications in environmental monitoring. Performance and applicability of the ion-selective electrode (ISE) have been proved by potentiometric investigations. Conducting polymers were used as intermediate layers and as solid contacts between the ion-selective membrane and the graphite transducer. The ion-complexing reagent 2-mercapto-benzoxazole was incorporated into poly(vinyl chloride) membranes. In the concentration range 10-6 - 10-2 mol/L, the ISE exhibited a linear Nernstian potential response to copper(II) with an average slope value of 28 mV/decade. The detection limit was 3 × 10-7 mol/L. The electrode exhibits a short response time (<10 s) and can be used in the range of pH = 3 - 7. Selectivity coefficents against certain interfering ions are investigated. The life time of the electrode under laboratory conditions was approximately 12-month. The electrode was applied in the investigation of different aqueous environmental samples and the electrode characteristics were described. The copper(II) ASS electrode has also successfully been used in potentiometric, complexometric titrations with ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid.

Synthesis and Structure of bis(μ-2-aminopyridine N-oxide)-bis[dichlorocopper(II)]

The complex [Cu2（apo）4Cl4]·2H2O （apo=2-aminopyridine N-oxide） was obtained. A single- crystal X-ray study shows that the complex is a binuclear compound （Cu2C20H28Cl4N8O6）. The coordination geometry about each copper atom is best described as a distorted square pyramid. The compound [Cu2（apo）4Cl4]·2H2O belongs to the triclinic system with space group P, lattice constants: a = 7.8550（7）, b = 8.5378（7）, c = 12.082（1） ?, α = 72.807（1）, β = 77.641（1）, γ = 70.800（1）(, V =724.85（11） ?3, Z=1, Mr =745.38, Dc=1.708 g/cm3, μ =1.886mm-1, F（000） =378, R=0.0359, wR2=0.0884 for 2220 reflections with I >2σ（I）. The distances between Cu（II） and O atoms are in the range from 1.934（2） to 2.042（2）?. The distance between two copper atoms Cu-Cu（A） is 3.2978（8） ?. The distances of Cu-Cl（1） and Cu-Cl（2） are 2.2322（9）, 2.5095（10） ?, respectively. There is no evident hydrogen bond between N and Cl.

Efficient Cleavage of DNA by the Novel Copper (II) Complex Derived From 2,2'-Pyridil Ligand

Copper (II) complex derived from 2, 2'-pyridil ligand has been, demonstrated to cleave efficiently DNA at micromolar concentrations at room temperature and pH 7.25.

Deprotection of t-Butyldimethylsiloxy (TBDMS) Protecting Group with Catalytic Copper (II) Chloride Dihydrate

t-Butyldimethylsilyl (TBDMS) ether can be cleaved upon refluxing in acetone/H2O (95 : 5) in the presence of a catalytic amount of copper (II) chloride dihydrate (5 mmol %).

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Copper(II) Complex with N-Acetoxyl-picolinamide

Using Cu(II) as the template, a complex {[Cu2L2(H2O)2]·4H2O}n (L = N-acetoxyl- picolinamide) has been successfully synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffrac- tion. The crystal is of monoclinic, space group C2/c, with a = 24.144(5), b = 7.1622(14), c = 17.283(4) ?, C16H24Cu2N4O12, Mr = 591.47, β = 131.73(3)o, V = 2230.3(8) ?3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.761 g/cm3, F(000) = 1208, μ = 1.978 mm?1, R = 0.0400 and wR = 0.1099. The copper (II) ion is five- coordinated with a distorted square pyramidal geometry. The complex can be viewed as a one- dimensional chain structure by carboxylic bridges among copper atoms. In the complex there exist hydrogen bonding interactions to stabilize the structure.

Synthesis and Characterization of Nickel(II) and Copper(II) Complexes with Schiff Base (1R,2R)-(-)-Diaminocyclohexane-N,N'-bis(3-tert-butyl-5-(4'-benzoic acid)-salicylidene)

Two homochiral metallosalen complexes, Ni（salen） （salen = （1R,2R）-（-）-diamino- cyclohexane-N,N′-bis（3-tert-butyl-5-（4′-benzoic acid）-salicylidene） 1 and Cu（salen） 2, have been synthesized and characterized by IR, microanalysis, TGA, powder and single-crystal X-ray crystallography. Both 1 and 2 crystallize in orthorhombic space group P21212 with Z = 4. For 1, a = 12.082（2）, b = 15.447（3）, c = 18.784（4）A^°, V= 3505.7（12）A^°3, Mr = 731.50, Dc = 1.386 g/cm^3, μ = 0.606 mm^-1, F（000） = 1544, the final GOOF = 1.043, R = 0.0496 and wR = 0.1248 for 4791 observed reflections with I 〉 2σ（I）. For 2, a = 12.181（2）, b = 15.501（3）, c = 18.877（4） A^°, V = 3564.3（12）A^°3, Mr = 736.33, Dc = 1.372 g/cm^3, μ = 0.665 mm^-1, F（000） = 1548, the final GOOF = 1.062, R = 0.0575 and wR = 0.1508 for 4562 observed reflections with I 〉 2σ（I）. The crystal structures of 1 and 2 are isostructural with very similar supramolecular structures. An infinite two-dimensional network is generated by hydrogen bonding interactions and intermolecular π…π interactions.

Crystal Structure and Inhibitory Activity against Xanthine Oxidase of Bis(μ_2-chloro)-chloro-(μ-N,N'-(2-pyridylmethylene) Furanmethanoamine Copper(II) Complex

A chloro-bridged dinuclear copper（H） complex with ligand 2-pyridylme-thylene- furfurylamine has been synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, and its inhibitory activity on xanthine oxidase （XO） was also evaluated. It crystallizes in the triclinic system, space group P 1 with a = 8.0441（16）, b = 8.5663（17）, c = 10.060（2）A, α = 77.52（3）, β = 72.04（3）, γ = 70.12（3）°, V = 615.3（2）A^3, Z = 1, Dc = 1.731 g/cm^3, F（000） = 322, the final R = 0.0401 and wR = 0.0934 for 1971 observed reflections with I 〉 2σ（I）. X-ray analysis reveals that the Cu（II） cation is five-coordinated by two N atoms of Schiff base and three Cl anions. The C-H…Cl intermolecular and intramolecular hydrogen bonds connect the molecules to form a three-dimensional network. This copper（II） complex shows more potent inhibitory activity against XO with IC50 = 3.48μM than the standard inhibitor allopurinol.

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of the Copper(II)Complex with N,N'-Cyclohexanebis(3- formyl- 5-tert-butyl-salicylaldimine)

A mononuclear copper(II) complex CuL with a Schiff-base L (H2L = N,N(- cyclohexanebis(3-formyl-5-tert-butyl-salicylaldimine)) has been synthesized and characterized. X-ray diffraction analysis at room temperature indicates that the complex (Cu C30H36N2O4, Mr = 552.15) crystallizes in tetrahedral system, space group P41 with a = 13.4685(6), c = 31.326(2) ?, V = 5682.5(5) ?3, Z = 8, Dc = 1.291 g/cm3, F(000) = 4656, μ(MoK() = 0.805 mm-1. The final R and Rw factors are 0.0421 and 0.0815, respectively with 4435 observed reflections. The title complex is a neutral molecule in which the ligand is doubly deprotonated, forming a four-coordinated Cu(II) complex by nitrogen and oxygen donors of the ligand and the coordination geometry of Cu(II) could be considered as an approximately planar configuration. There are two independent molecules, having a transoid arrangement in this structure.

SYNTHESIS AND STRUCTURE OF A 2D SHEET－LIKE COPPER（II） COMPLEX WITH BRIDGING PYRIDINE－4－CARBOXYLATE AND TRANS－OXAMIDATE LIGANDS

A complex polymer [Cu2(oxen)(pic)(H20)]n(Clo4)·2nHH2O, there oxen and pic are N.N' -bis(2aminoethyt )oxamide and Pyridine-4-carboxytate, respectivety, was synthesized. It crystallizes in the monoctinic space group P21/c, with a=10.420(2) A. b=13. 118(2) A, c=14 .863(5) A. β=93.05(2)°, and z=4. The structure of this complex consists of 2D network of copper(II) ions bridged by bis-tridentate oxen in transconformation, and by pyridine-4-carboxylate in which the pyridine ring acts as a monodentate group whereas the carboxylate as a tridentate group and bonds to three different copper centres in a novel fashion. The repeating asymmetric unit is a binuclear copper(II) fragment with one of the copper centre locating in a lengthening octahedrat environment, whereas the other in a distorted tetragonal pyramid geometry.

CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF THE COPPER（II） COMPLEX OF NEW MACROCYCLIC DIOXOTETRAAMINE LIGAND FUNCTIONALIZED WITH 8－METHYL QUINOLINE PENDANT

The copper (II) complex (1) of a new Iigand 4- (quinolin-8-ylmethyl)- 1, 4, 7. 10-tetraazacycoltridecane-11. 13-dione (L) has been syntehsized and its crystal structure determined. It is of orthorhomic crystal system and Pcad space group with a=16.260 (3), b=7. 739 (2). c=27. 530 (9) A, Mr=416. 97, Z=8. Dx=1. 595 g/cm3,μ=12. 876 cm-1, and F(000)=1736. The final R factor is 0. 061 for 2594 observed reflections with I>3σ(I). The Cu .atom is five coordinated to form a distorted square pyramid geometry in which N(11) of the pendant is at apical site.

Preparation, Characterization, and Application of Manganese Oxide Coated Zeolite as Adsorbent for Removal of Copper(II) Ions from Seawater

The present study is aimed to examine the adsorption characteristics of Cu(II) by using the novel cellulose acetate composite and to apply it for the removal of Cu(II) from real wastewater samples. In order to achieve this objective, ethylenediamine, diethylenetriamine, triethylenetetramine and te-traethylenepentanene were used for immobilization of grafted cellulose acetate-nanoscale manganese dioxide. Cellulose was extracted from mangrove species Avicennia marina and converted to cellulose acetate then it was formed composite with nano-manganese dioxide via precipitation of nano-manganese dioxide on it. The composite was grafted with acrylamide monomer before immobilization. The synthesized compounds were used for adsorption of Cu(II) and characterized by FT-IR, TGA and SEM. The adsorption characteristics of synthesized sorbents were optimized. Langmuir and Freundlich models were used to establish sorption equilibria. The analytical applications of these modified materials were applied successfully for the removal of Cu(II).

Synethesis and Crystal Structure of Bi(ethylenediamine)copper Tetracyanonickelate(II)

The crystal structure of the title compound C 8H 16 CuN 8Ni has been determined by single crystal X ray diffraction. The crystal is triclinic with space group P1, a=6.494(3), b=7.270(4), c=7.936(5) , α=106.67(3), β=91.33(4), γ=106.80(6)°, V=341.3(3) 3, Z=1, M r=346.54, F(000)=177, μ =2\^933mm -1 , D c =1.686 Mg/m 3. The final R factor is 0.0603 for 1214 unique observed reflections 〔 I≥2σ(I) 〕. The structure consists of 〔Cu(en) 2〕 2+ (en=ethylenediamine) cations and 〔Ni(CN) 4〕 2- anions linked together by two of the CN groups (the remaining two act as unidentate ligands) to form infinite chains, in the chain, the hydrogen bonds of N(4)…H-N(5) exist,with distance 3.148 , at the same time the hydrogen bonds of N(4)…H-N(7a) and N(5)-H…N(1a) (a: x-1,y-1,z-1 ) between the interchains also exist, with distances of 3.160 and 3.124 , so it forms a three\|dimensional structure of the title compound.

Synthesis of Multifunctionalised 2-Substituted Benzimidazoles Using Copper (II) Hydroxide as Efficient Solid Catalyst

Here we demonstrate the synthesis of multifunctionalised benzimidazoles through the coupling of o-phenylenediamine with aldehydes by using Copper (II) hydroxide as an efficient solid catalyst in methanol at room temperature. The Copper (II) hydroxide solid catalyst gave better yields (80%-99%) in short reaction time (4-8 h). These commercially available cheap catalysts are more active than many reported expensive heterogeneous catalysts. Using the Copper hydroxide fresh catalyst, the yield of product 3a was 98%, while the recovered catalyst in the three subsequent cycles gave the yield of 94%, 90% and 88% respectively.

Synthesis and Characterization of Copper Nanoparticles by Bis-(Acetylacetonato)-Copper (II) Using Nonionic Surfactants and the Effect of Their Structures on Nanoparticles Size and Yield

Between all precursors of copper complex, bis-(acetylacetonato)-copper (II) and bis-oxalate copper (II) with very close structures are two of the best representatives for copper nanoparticles synthesis. In this research, only bis-(acetylacetonato)-copper (II) in presence of some effective non-ionic surfactants such as Triton X-100, Dodecylamine, Tween 80 and also triphenylphosphine as a reducing agent via thermal decomposition process was used for copper nanopaticles synthesis. Two shif-base E19 and E22 complexes were also used for the investigation of these kinds of shif-base complexes capabilities by this method as precursors and all results were compared with each other. Between all surfactants, Triton X-100 gave the best yield with the largest grains. The techniques used for characterization of copper nanoparticles were TEM, EDX, FT-IR and XRD. TG-DTA and CV were used for characterization of bis-(acetylacetonato)-copper (II) complex.

The Uptake of Copper(II) Ions by Chelating Schiff Base Derived from 4-Aminoantipyrine and 2-Methoxybenzaldehyde

The Schiff base, 4-[(2-methoxybenzylidene)amino]-1,5-dimethyl-2-phenyl-1H-pyrizol-3(2H)-one (SB), was used for the first time to adsorb copper(II) ions in aqueous solution. Various parameters such as initial pH, agitation period and different initial concentration of copper(II) ions which influenced the adsorption capacity were investigated. The equilibrium adsorption data for copper(II) ions were fitted to Langmuir, Freundlich and Dubinin-Radushkevish isotherm models. The maximum monolayer adsorption capacity of SB as obtained from Langmuir isotherm was 5.64 mg/g. Kinetic data correlated well with the pseudo second-order kinetic model indicating that chemical adsorption was the rate limiting step.