Complexes ionic-salt

Although the vapor of phosphorous pentachloride is a covalent compound, in the solid phase it exists as a complexed ionic salt, in which both ions have a high degree of symmetry, the cation being tetracoordinated and the anion hexacoordinated (equation 18). 

Neutral extractants may be used for uncharged metal complexes, ionic salts, and strong acids. Examples include ethers such as diethylether and diisopropylether ketones such as methylisobutyl ketone (MIBK or hexone) and neutral organophosphorous compounds such as tri-n-butylphosphate (TBP), tri-n-octylphosphine oxide (TOPO), triphenylphosphate (TPP), and triphenyphosphine oxide (TPPO). Such neutral extractants have long been used for extracting actinides and lanthanides from nitric acid solutions. 

Jenkins, H.D.B., Tudela, D. and Glasser, L., Lattice potential energy estimation for complex ionic salts from density measurements, Inorg. Chem. 41 (9), 2364-2367 (2002). 

Metal impurities can be determined qualitatively and quantitatively by atomic absorption spectroscopy and the required purification procedures can be formulated. Metal impurities in organic compounds are usually in the form of ionic salts or complexes with organic compounds and very rarely in the form of free metal. If they are present in the latter form then they can be removed by crystallising the organic compound (whereby the insoluble metal can be removed by filtration), or by distillation in which case the metal remains behind with the residue in the distilling flask. If the impurities are in the ionic or complex forms, then extraction of the organic compound in a suitable organic solvent with aqueous acidic or alkaline solutions will reduce their concentration to acceptable levels. 

Not only cationic, but also anionic, species can be retained without addition of specially designed ligands. The anionic active [FFPt(SnCl3)4] complex has been isolated from the [NEt4][SnCl3] solvent after hydrogenation of ethylene [27]. The PtCl2 precursor used in this reaction is stabilized by the ionic salt (liquid at the reaction temperature) since no metal deposition occurs at 160 °C and 100 bar. The catalytic solution can be used repeatedly without apparent loss of catalytic activity. 

In addition to halogen bonded complexes or ionic salts, it is also possible for sulfur and selenium electron donors to form complexes in which the electron donor atom inserts into the X2 bond, giving a hypervalent donor atom with a T-shaped geometry. It has been recently reported [147] that for dibromine and selenium, this type of complex is favored over halogen bonded complexes. While no purely halogen bonded complex is reported for dibromine, there is one complex (IRABEI) in which one selenium atom of each of several selenanthrene molecules in the asymmetric unit does insert into a Br2 bond, but for one of the molecules, the other selenium atom forms a halogen bond with a Br2 molecule to form a simple adduct (A). 

The [S2N2H] anion (22) is formed by the treatment of S4N4H4 with potassium amide in liquid ammonia.76 Although the [S2N2II] anion has not been isolated as an ionic salt, numerous metal complexes in which 22 acts as a bidentate (S,N) ligand are known. 

However, in our opinion, the rigorous assignment of products to covalent nitronic esters rather than to their structural isomers, which are true nitro compounds or ionic salts, is a more important and complex problem This problem involves difficulties, because ambident anions of nitro compounds (which are evident precursors of nitronates) have comparable O- and C-nucleophilicities and, therefore, the resulting substrates can belong to any of the above mentioned series. Incorrect structure assignments of derivatives of polynitro compounds prepared from tetranitromethane were made in former studies. In addition, the structures of nitronates assigned to some products in early studies, should not have been accepted without the use of modem spectral methods. 

In simple solutions such as binary alloys, the components are distributed on a single lattice. More complex solutions may consist of two or more sub-lattices, and in a solution of simple ionic salts like NaCl and NaBr there is one sub-lattice for cations and one for anions. In these cases the interactions considered in the models are between next neighbouring pairs of atoms rather than nearest neighbour atoms, as is the case with a single lattice. Two sub-lattice models can also be applied to... 

The glassy systems mentioned in Figs. 4.1(h) and 4.2 show that quite complex chemical compositions have been prepared in the glassy state. Up to three basic constituents are present in all ionically conducting glasses network formers, network modifiers and ionic salts, in different proportions. 

Guanidine, H2N(G=NH)NH2, is the amidine of carbamic acid, H2N(CO)OH. Guanidine forms three types of complexes with metals cationic (in which the guanidinium cation is formed by taking up a proton), adducts with neutral molecules or coordination products with ionic salts, and substitution products. A brief account of each type is presented below. 

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Chemically enhanced distillation is similar to extractive distillation, but this time the solvent is an ionic salt or a complex organic molecule. As an example, acetone separates easier from a solution with methanol in the presence of a concentrated solution of calcium chloride. More modern solvents are based on ionic liquids. 

Although isostructural to the Au complex, the Ni and Pt salts do not form spin-ladder systems. This may be due to slight differences in the transfer integrals within the DT-TTF stacks and also to the paramagnetism of [M(mnt)2] (M = Ni, Pt) that may interact with the DT-TTF system. Related Co and Fe compounds have also been reported (311), but they are just simple ionic salts as shown by their 1 1 stoichiometry (instead of the 2 1 stoichiometry for the Au, Ni and Pt compounds). Very recently, Ribera et al. (307) published an excellent and detailed report on this family of compounds. 

Another remarkable example of the solvent effect on the ionization of ionogens is the Friedel-Crafts intermediate antimony pentachloride/4-toluoyl chloride. It can exist as two distinct well-defined adducts depending on the solvent from which it is recrystallized, the donor-acceptor complex (2) or the ionic salt (3) [159],... 

The donor-acceptor complex (2) is isolated from tetrachloromethane solution ( ]. = 2.2), the ionic salt (3) from chloroform solution (er = 4.9). When dissolved in chloroform, the donor-acceptor complex recrystallizes as the ionic salt. Similarly, the ionic salt is converted to the donor-acceptor complex when dissolved in tetrachloromethane. This result shows that in solution an equilibrium exists between the two forms. The isolation depends on the solvent used for recrystallization. Similar results have been obtained in the case of the adduct between acetyl chloride and aluminium trichloride, which is un-ionized in chloroform, but completely ionized in nitrobenzene [160],... 

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