title: Chloridobis(2-chloro-benz-yl)(quinolin-8-olato-κN,O)tin(IV).
abstract: The Sn(IV) atom in the three independent mol-ecules of the title compound, [Sn(C(7)H(6)Cl)(2)(C(9)H(6)NO)Cl], is N,O-chelated by the quinolin-8-olate anion and exists in a cis-C(2)SnNOCl trigonal-bipyramidal geometry; the O atom of the anion and the two benzyl C atoms lie in the equatorial plane.
authors.affiliation: Department of Chemistry, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia.
authors.forename: Thy Chun
authors.initials: TC
authors.lastname: Keng
authors.forename: Kong Mun
authors.initials: KM
authors.lastname: Lo
authors.forename: Seik Weng
authors.initials: SW
authors.lastname: Ng