Bis[4-(2-pyridylmethyleneamino)phenyl] ether
Abstract
The title compound, C24H18N4O, is a bis-bidentate Schiff base ligand exhibiting pseudo-C2 symmetry. The molecule is twisted about the central ether linkage and exhibits an imine E configuration. In the crystal, the molecules are linked by weak intermolecular C—H⃛N hydrogen bonds.