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Table 1. Analytical, conductancea and magnetic data for o- is found to be 2.30 B.M., which is intermediate of tetrahedral
VTSC chelate. (3.2-4.1 B.M.) and square planar (diamagnetic) complexes,
suggesting that this chelate shows the rare phenomenon
Compound Found (Calcd.)(%) Am ~eff of spin-state equilibrium between the spin-free tetrahedral
M C H N (B.M.) and the spin-paired square planar configurations (~3). This
o-VTSC b - 48.1 5.0 18.7 - - rules out the possibility of octahedral geometry where
(48.0) (4.9) (18.7) - magnetic moment values lie in the range 2.9-3.3 B.M.
[Ni(o-VTSC).H20] 20.1 37.0 3.4 14.3 3.83 2.23 Similar high spin-low spin equilibrium has been noticed
(20.8) (36.1) (3.7) (14.1) in the nickel(II) complex formed with a macrocyclic tetra-
dentate ligand derived from 2-aminobenzaldehyde by
aMolar conductance, measured in ca. I 0 - 3 M D M F solution and Busch et al. (la) The D4h symmetry is preferred rather than
expressed in o h m - 1 cm 2 m o l - i; bo_VTSC = o-Vanillinthiosemicarbazone: Oh for the complex and a singlet-triplet equilibrium may
C9H11N302S.
Occur.
Table 2. Prominent i.r. spectral data (cm- 1) for o-VTSC and Ni--o-VTSC chelate.
v(H20) ca. 3480, 5(H20) ca. 1660 and ?(H20) at ca. 680cm-1 in the chelate.
110 0.6 H
lOO ~ I- 275.49~
1 H N I
90 288.96~ t.1291.39~
o~ 80 -8.724% r~1349.21o C
0.4~ o~ i
~" 70 I ~ 377.70~ (I)
o 60 tt/ -~ OCH3 I
H
5o 0.2 g
>
Figure 2. Structure of Ni--o-VTSC chelate.
40 I I \ \\ 788.56oc _ Pi
30 W 50074~ ~
20 I I , I I 150774(c ~ - - ~ ' - - ~ 0.0
100 200 300 400 500 600 700 800
T.g.a.
Temperature (~
The t.g.a, data shows a percentage weight loss of 6.00
Figure 1. T.g.a. of Ni--o-VTSC complex. (calcd 6.40) for N i - - o - V T S C chelate, corresponding to
one molecule of coordinated HzO, which is consistent
with the analytical and i.r. spectral data. The pyrolytic
Electronic spectra and magnetic susceptibilities curve for this chelate is shown in Figure 1.
In the electronic spectrum of o-VTSC, three intense
maxima are observed at 235, 268 and 350nm due to 1H n.m.r, spectra
n - a*, a - a* and n - n* transitions, respectively(11).
The latter two bands show blue shift by 40-60 nm in the 1H n.m.r, spectra of N i - - o - V T S C chelate were recorded
brown coloured nickel(II) chelate. The three bands observed and the spectral lines assigned for all protons with the help
at 420, 570 and 870nm are assigned as 1Bzo*--1A1 o, of the deuterium exchanged spectrum. The chemical shift
values are given in Table 3. The disappearance o f - - N H
1A20*-- 1A1~ and 1E0*- 1Alg transitions, respectively(~2).
and - - O H proton signals in the spectrum clearly shows
The magnetic moment ofmonomeric N i - - o - V T S C chelate
the sites of coordination with nickel. Also the aromatic
protons signals at 6.95 and 7.55 p.p.m, of the ligand have
shifted to 6.90 p.p.m., the proton at 6.75 shifted to 6.45 p.p.m.
Table 3. H a n.m.r, spectral data of o-VTSC and its nickel(II) Olefinic CH shifted from 8.4p.p.m. in the ligand to
chelate. 7.9p.p.m. The - - N H 2 and - - O C H 3 have shifted from
8.0 to 6.35 p.p.m, and 3.8 to 3.75 p.p.m., respectively. The
Nuclei Chem shift (p.p.m.) Chem shift (p.p.m.)
results are in agreement with the proposed structure
nickel(II) chelate o-VTSC
(Figure 2).
Aromatic protons 6.45(0,6.9(d) 6.75(0, 6.95(d),
7.55(d)
Alkene-CH 7.9 8:4 Conclusions
Alkene-NH2 6.35 7.9, 8.1
Alkene-OCH 3 3.75 3.80 The ligand o-VTSC behaves as a dibasic tridentate ligand
Alkene-OH - 11.4 towards nickel(II) and the three bonding sites are con-
Alkene-NH - 9.2 firmed to be phenolic oxygen, azomethine nitrogen and
thiolo sulphur atom based on spectral, magnetic and t.g.a.
Transition Metal Chemistry, 19 (1994) 25-27 o-VTSC Ni(II) chelate 27
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