In the title compound, [ZnI2(C8H8N2O3)(2)], the Zn atom, which lies on
a twofold axis, exists in a slightly distorted tetrahedral geometry i
nvolving two zwitterionic nicotinamide-N-1-acetate substituents [Zn-Ol
2.008 (2) Angstrom] and two iodide ligands [Zn-I 2.5848(3) Angstrom].
Molecules of the complex are connected by intermolecular N-H ... O hy
drogen bonds, with N ... O distances of 2.965(3) and 3.133 (3) Angstro
m.