title: Bis(3-phenyl-1,2,4-thiadiazole-5-thiolato)mercury(II).
abstract: The title compound, [Hg(C8H5N2S2)2], has crystallographic C2 symmetry. The Hg-S distance is 2.353 (2) A and the coordination geometry is linear, with an S-Hg-S angle of 179.77 (18) degrees. The exocyclic C-S single-bond distance is 1.749 (6) A, and intramolecular Hg...N distances of 2.857 (4) A exist, as well as secondary Hg...C and S...S contacts.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, Faculty of Arts and Sciences, Abant Izzet Baysal University, TR-14280 Bolu, Turkey.
authors.forename: Yaşar
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Dürüst
authors.forename: Cevher
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Altuğ
authors.forename: Cetin
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Bozkurt
authors.forename: Frank R
authors.initials: FR
authors.lastname: Fronczek