Bis(N-n-butyl-2-hydroxy-1-naphthaldiminato)nickel(II)

The title compound, bis[1-(n-butyliminomethyl)-2-naphtholato-N,O]nickel(II), [Ni(C₁₅H₁₆NO)₂], has crystallographic inversion symmetry. Two bidentate Schiff base ligands coordinate to the Ni atom in a square-planar arrangement. The Ni-N and Ni-O distances are 1.899 (4) and 1.823 (3) Å, respectively.

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