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Tetrabromoethane as σ-Hole Donor toward Bromide Ligands: Halogen Bonding between C2H2Br4 and Bromide Dialkylcyanamide Platinum(II) Complexes
- Anna M. Cheranyova and
- Daniil M. Ivanov
The complexes trans-[PtBr2(NCNR2)2] (R2 = Me21, (CH2)52) were cocrystallized with 1,1,2,2-tetrabromoethane (tbe) in CH2Cl2 forming solvates 1·tbe and 2·tbe, respectively. In both solvates, tbe involved halogen bonding, viz. the C–Br···Br–Pt interacti...