DOI: 10.1039/d6ra06822g ISSN: 2046-2069

Mono- and dinuclear thiophene-based palladium( ii ) complexes bearing phosphorus ylides: synthesis, catalytic activity, cytotoxicity and molecular docking studies

Soraya Sepehrfar, Sepideh Samiee, Elham Hoveizi, Jan Janczak, Vladislav Ignatiev, Paulina Maria Dominiak

Two new thiophene-based palladium(

ii
) complexes, the mononuclear [Pd(L) 2 (Cl) 2 ] (M) and [Pd(L)(µ-Cl)] 2 (D), were synthesized (73–90% yield) by reacting palladium(
ii
) salts with the thiophene-derived Schiff base ligand, C 10 H 7 NC(H)(C 4 H 3 S) (L).