Spin-canting magnetization in an unusual Co4 cluster-based layer compound from a 2,3-dihydroxyquinoxaline ligand

Inorg Chem. 2012 Jan 16;51(2):757-9. doi: 10.1021/ic201636g. Epub 2011 Dec 22.

Abstract

The self-assembly of Co(O(2)CPh)(2) with a 2,3-dihydroxyquinoxaline (H(2)dhq) linker has revealed a new two-dimensional cluster-based compound, [Co(4)(OMe)(2)(O(2)CPh)(2)(dhq)(2)(MeOH)(2)](n), which shows spin-canted magnetization and a definite magnetic hysteresis loop.