Engineering
Chemistry
Important Term for Coordination Compounds
Nomenclature of Coordination Compounds
Isomerism in Coordination Compounds
Question
How many isomers of the complex,[Pt(NH3)2(SCN)2] are possible?
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Solution
Answer:
The complex [Pt(NH3)2(SCN)2] forms two stereoisomers,
Since SCN is ambidentate ligand 2 or more donor atoms are present they joined to the central metal atom as – NCS of – SCN both will form cis and trans isomers so total 4 isomers are possible from this complex.
