Open AccessDiphenylmercury, redetermined at 120 K: sheets built from a single C—H·π(arene) hydrogen bond
Author(s) -
Low John N.,
Glidewell Christopher,
Wardell James L.
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
acta crystallographica section c
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1600-5759
pISSN - 0108-2701
DOI - 10.1107/s0108270104034134
Subject(s) - hydrogen bond , supramolecular chemistry , molecule , crystallography , chemistry , stereochemistry , crystal structure , organic chemistry
At 120 K, the molecules of the title compound, [Hg(C 6 H 5 ) 2 ], lie across centres of inversion in space group P 2 1 / n and are linked by a single C—H·π(arene) hydrogen bond into (101) sheets. The same supramolecular structure is found at 298 K.