mer-Triiodotripyridineindium(III).
Crystals of the title compound, [InI3(C5H5N)3], consist of discrete molecules lying on a twofold axis running parallel to the crystallographic b axis. The molecules exhibit meridional octahedral stereochemistry, with In-I bond lengths of 2.8390 (6) and 2.8676 (3) A, and In-N bond lengths of 2.323 (5) and 2.309 (4) A.
Pardoe
Jennifer A J
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Inorganic Chemistry Laboratory, University of Oxford, South Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QR, England.
Cowley
Andrew R
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Downs
Anthony J
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Greene
Timothy M
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