metal-organic compounds
The title compound contains a neutral heteroleptic tris-chelate ZnII complex, viz. [Zn(SiF6)(phen)2] (phen is 1,10-phenanthroline), exhibiting approximate molecular C2 point-group symmetry, and represents the first structurally characterized example of a ZnII complex bearing a bidentate-bound hexafluorosilicate ligand.