metal-organic compounds
The asymmetric unit of the title compound, [Ru(C2H3N)(phen)(terpy)](PF6)2 [phen is 1,10-phenanthroline (C12H8N2) and terpy is 2,2':6',2''-terpyridine (C15H11N3)] contains a monomeric [Ru(CH3CN)(phen)(terpy)]2+ cation and two hexafluorophosphate anions. The ligand environment about the Ru atom is distorted octahedral. The Ru-N distances are in the range 1.933 (5)-2.083 (5) Å and the Ru-N(acetonitrile) distance is 2.016 (7) Å.