Crystal structure and characterization of a new copper(II) chloride dimer with methyl(pyridin-2-ylmethylidene)amine
Vassilyeva, Olga Yu.; Buvaylo, Elena A.; Kokozay, Vladimir N.; Melnyk, Andrii K.; Skelton, Brian W.; Acta Crystallographica Section E 76 (2020) 790–793; doi:10.1107/S2056989020005903

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 Crystal structure and characterization of a new copper(II) chloride dimer
 with methyl(pyridin-2-ylmethylidene)amine
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