metal-organic compounds
In the mononuclear title complex, [Sn(C6H5)2Cl2(C5H5N)2], the central SnIV atom is octahedrally coordinated by two Cl atoms, two pyridine N atoms, and two benzene C atoms. The dihedral angle between the pyridine ring and the SnN2Cl2 plane is 19.2 (9)°.