Synthesis, X-ray crystal structure and magnetic study of the 1D {[Cu(N,N-diethyl-1,2-ethanediamine)(μ1,5-dca)(dca)]}n complex

A new infinite 1D zigzag chain compound {[CuL(μ1,5-dca)(dca)]}n (L = N,N-diethyl-1,2-ethanediamine) has been synthesized and characterized by single crystal analysis. The magnetic interaction in this compound is found to be antiferromagnetic.