biostudies-literatureGarci FDeutsche ForschungsgemeinschaftTunisian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research731https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC9866386biostudies-literatureUnknown28(2)Two isomeric 2-bromomethylpyridine Cu(II) complexes [Cu(C6H9NBr)2(NO3)2] with 2-bromo-5-methylpyridine (L1) and 2-bromo-4-methylpyridine (L2) were synthesized as air-stable blue materials in good yields. The crystal structures were different with [Cu(L1)2(NO3)2] (CuL1) crystallizing in the monoclinic space group P21/c, while the 4-methyl derivative CuL2 was solved and refined in triclinic P1¯. The orientation of the Br substituents in the molecular structure (anti (CuL1) vs. syn (CuL2) conformations) and the geometry around Cu(II) in an overall 4 + 2 distorted cMolecules (Basel, Switzerland)Structure, Optical and Magnetic Properties of Two Isomeric 2-Bromomethylpyridine Cu(II) Complexes [Cu(C6H9NBr)2(NO3)2] with Very Different Binding Motives.PMC9866386DI 1788/2-1Hammouda ChebbiGarci FDisch SChebbi HSebastian SSRuschewitz UHaseloer AKlein ARochels LRouzbeh NAnthony ETZid MFfalseStructure, Optical and Magnetic Properties of Two Isomeric 2-Bromomethylpyridine Cu(II) Complexes [Cu(C6H9NBr)2(NO3)2] with Very Different Binding Motives.Two isomeric 2-bromomethylpyridine Cu(II) complexes [Cu(C6H9NBr)2(NO3)2] with 2-bromo-5-methylpyridine (L1) and 2-bromo-4-methylpyridine (L2) were synthesized as air-stable blue materials in good yields. The crystal structures were different with [Cu(L1)2(NO3)2] (CuL1) crystallizing in the monoclinic space group P21/c, while the 4-methyl derivative CuL2 was solved and refined in triclinic P1¯. The orientation of the Br substituents in the molecular structure (anti (CuL1) vs. syn (CuL2) conformations) and the geometry around Cu(II) in an overall 4 + 2 distorted c2023-01-01T00:00:00Z2023 Jan2025-05-29T20:01:44.743Z2024-11-06T14:19:34.806ZS-EPMC98663863667778910.3390/molecules28020731