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metal-organic compounds
The Ni atom in the title compound, [Ni(C2H5OCS2)2(C9H7N)2], has a distorted octahedral coordination. It lies on a twofold axis and in the plane formed by the four S atoms of the two chelating ethylxanthates. The two isoquinoline ligands occupy apical sites. The Ni-S and Ni-N bond lengths are 2.440 (2)-2.464 (2) and 2.091 (4) Å, respectively.