Binary polyantimony clusters,namely[Cu_(2)Sb_(14)]^(4–) and [Ag_(2)Sb_(14)]^(4–),containing coinage metals,were successfully synthesized and characterized,in which two homoatomic Sb73–subunits are bridged by two co...Binary polyantimony clusters,namely[Cu_(2)Sb_(14)]^(4–) and [Ag_(2)Sb_(14)]^(4–),containing coinage metals,were successfully synthesized and characterized,in which two homoatomic Sb73–subunits are bridged by two coinage metals in η^(4):η^(1) and η^(1):η^(1) coordination modes,respectively.In[M_(2)Sb_(14)]^(4-),two bridging Cu ions and two Sb atoms form a planar rhombic unit,which was revealed to have antiaromatic properties by theoretical calculations.Further electron structure and bonding analysis confirmed the presence of delocalized bonds in the rhombic unit and the metallophilic interaction between two formal M^(+) ions.展开更多
Polyarsenides containing coinage metals,[As_(7)Cu(PPh_(3))]^(2-)(1)and[M_(2)As_(14)]^(4-)(M=Cu,2;Ag,3),were synthesized by reactions of the nominal composition K_(3)As_(7) with Group 11 metal complexes.The possible in...Polyarsenides containing coinage metals,[As_(7)Cu(PPh_(3))]^(2-)(1)and[M_(2)As_(14)]^(4-)(M=Cu,2;Ag,3),were synthesized by reactions of the nominal composition K_(3)As_(7) with Group 11 metal complexes.The possible intermediate,cluster 1,was isolated from the solution phase through subtle changes in reaction conditions in the formation process of complex 2.Hence,we establish the pathway of the bimetallic bridged clusters[Cu_(2)As_(14)]^(4-)by the oxidation of the[As_(7)Cu(PPh_(3))]^(2-).Quantum chemical calculations reveal the presence of metallophilic interaction in clusters 2 and 3.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.92161102,22371140 to Z.-M.Sun and 22301143 to L.Qiao)the Fundamental Research Program of Shanxi Province(202103021224028 and 202204021301010 to W.-J.Tian)the Natural Science Foundation of Tianjin City(21JCZXJC00140 to Z.-M.Sun).
文摘Binary polyantimony clusters,namely[Cu_(2)Sb_(14)]^(4–) and [Ag_(2)Sb_(14)]^(4–),containing coinage metals,were successfully synthesized and characterized,in which two homoatomic Sb73–subunits are bridged by two coinage metals in η^(4):η^(1) and η^(1):η^(1) coordination modes,respectively.In[M_(2)Sb_(14)]^(4-),two bridging Cu ions and two Sb atoms form a planar rhombic unit,which was revealed to have antiaromatic properties by theoretical calculations.Further electron structure and bonding analysis confirmed the presence of delocalized bonds in the rhombic unit and the metallophilic interaction between two formal M^(+) ions.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(21971118 to Z.-M.S.).
文摘Polyarsenides containing coinage metals,[As_(7)Cu(PPh_(3))]^(2-)(1)and[M_(2)As_(14)]^(4-)(M=Cu,2;Ag,3),were synthesized by reactions of the nominal composition K_(3)As_(7) with Group 11 metal complexes.The possible intermediate,cluster 1,was isolated from the solution phase through subtle changes in reaction conditions in the formation process of complex 2.Hence,we establish the pathway of the bimetallic bridged clusters[Cu_(2)As_(14)]^(4-)by the oxidation of the[As_(7)Cu(PPh_(3))]^(2-).Quantum chemical calculations reveal the presence of metallophilic interaction in clusters 2 and 3.
