Vm. Patel et al., SYNTHESIS, SPECTROSCOPIC STUDIES AND ANTIMICROBIAL ACTIVITIES OF EU(III), DY(III) AND TM(III) HETEROCHELATES WITH 2,2'-BIPYRIDYLAMINE PLUS CATECHOL, Synthesis and reactivity in inorganic and metal-organic chemistry, 28(7), 1998, pp. 1207-1219
The preparation, characterization and spectroscopic study of heteroche
lates of Eu(III), Dy(III) and Tm(III) + 2,2'-bipyridylamine (A) + cate
chol(H2L) have been studied using analytical methods. Their compositio
ns and structures have been proposed on the basis of elemental analyse
s, magnetic properties, thermogravimetric and infrared spectral studie
s. An attempt has also been made to study their antimicrobial and anti
fungal activity.