Swa. Bligh et al., TRANSITION-METAL COMPLEXES OF DIALKYL ALPHA-HYDROXYIMINOPHOSPHONATES,A NOVEL CLASS OF METAL-COMPLEXES, Polyhedron, 12(23), 1993, pp. 2887-2890
A new range of dialkyl alpha-hydroxyiminophosphonates has been prepare
d and the first examples of metal complexes of this class of compound
have been obtained; X-rav crystal structure analysis of the dichlorobi
s(diethyl -(alpha)-hydroxyiminopropanephosphonate)nickel(II) complex s
hows a distorted octahedral coordination at the nickel atom giving two
symmetry related diethyl-(E)-alpha-hydroxyiminopropanephosphonate lig
ands and two chlorine donors.