The effects of halogen bonding and molecular design on the self-assembly of coordination polymers of Mn(iii)-tetraarylporphyrin with axial bridging ligands
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The Self
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Two new coordination polymers of Mn(iii)-tetra(iodophenyl)porphyrin with isonicotinate and pyrimidine-5-carboxylate linkers have been synthesized. The effect of halogen-bonding interactions on their self-assembly in the crystalline bulk and on a graphite surface has been discussed.