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metal-organic compounds
The Ni atom in the title compound, [Ni(C7H13OCS2)2], lies on an inversion centre and adopts a square-planar coordination defined by the four S atoms of the two dithiocarboxylato (xanthate) ligands. The lengths of the two independent Ni-S bonds are equal at 2.205 (1) Å.