title: Bis[O-propyl (4-eth-oxy-phen-yl)dithio-phospho-nato-κ(2) S,S']nickel(II).
abstract: The title compound, [Ni(C11H16O2PS2)2], contains a four-coordinate Ni(II) cation with an idealized square-planar geometry. The metal atom is surrounded by two chelating isobidentate dithio-phospho-nate ligands in a trans or anti configuration, binding through the S-donor atoms.
authors.affiliation: School of Chemistry and Physics, University of KwaZulu-Natal, Westville Campus, Private Bag X54001, Durban 4000, South Africa.
authors.forename: Shirveen
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Sewpersad
authors.forename: Bernard
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Omondi
authors.forename: Werner E
authors.initials: WE
authors.lastname: Van Zyl