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SUBMITTER: Brennessel WW
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4011216 | biostudies-literature | 2014 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Brennessel William W WW Ellis John E JE
Acta crystallographica. Section E, Structure reports online 20140416 Pt 5
The title salt, [K(C18H36N2O6)][Co(CO)4], is an example of a classical carbonyl-metalate. The asymmetric unit contains one cation and one tetrahedral anion, both in general positions. Based on comparison of the four carbonyl C-O bond lengths and C-Co-C angles, the anion is unperturbed by the cation, which is normal for an alkali metal fully encased by a cryptand cage. ...[more]