Tetrakis(4-pyridyl)methane: synthesis, properties, and a diamondoid network structure of its silver(I) complex.
The title compound, which has the highest symmetry among tetrapyridylmethane isomers, has been synthesized from tris(4-pyridyl)methane and 4-chloropyridine. The silver(I) complex of the title compound forms a three-dimensional, non-interpenetrated diamondoid network in a crystal.
Matsumoto
Kouzou
K
Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Toyonaka, Osaka 560-0043, Japan. kmatsu@chem.sci.osaka-u.ac.jp
Kannami
Masaki
M
Inokuchi
Daisuke
D
Kurata
Hiroyuki
H
Kawase
Takeshi
T
Oda
Masaji
M