Table 2: IR and NMR data of the PCA and the platinum complexes.


Compound IR data (cm−1) 1H NMR data (ppm)
υ(NH) υ(C=N) υ(C=O)

PCA 3,413 (s)
3,290 (m)
3,210 (sh)
3,163 (s)
1,610 (s)
1,580 (m)
1,714 (s) 9.28 (d, 1Hz, Pz-CH),
8.95 (d, 8Hz, Pz-CH),
8.81 (dd, 8, 1Hz, Pz-CH),
8.42 (bs, NH), 8.02 (bs, NH)
[Pt(PCA)2]Cl2 (1) 3,278 (m)
3,189 (m)
3,103 (m)
3,074 (m)
1,692 (sh) 1,705 (s) 9.17 (d, 1Hz, Pz-CH),
8.88 (d, 8Hz, Pz-CH),
8.76 (dd, 8, 1Hz, Pz-CH),
8.28 (bs, NH), 7.87 (bs, NH)
[Pt(PCA)(Py)2]Cl2 (2) 3,277 (m)
3,187 (m)
3,101 (m)
3,072 (m)
1,655 (m)
1,593 (m)
1,706 (vs) 9.18 (d, 1 Hz, Pz-CH), 8.91 (m, Py-CH),
8.86 (d, 8Hz, Pz-CH), 8.72 (dd, 9, 1Hz, Pz-CH),
8.25 (bs, NH), 8.04 (m, Py-CH), 7.90 (bs, NH),
7.65 (m, Py-CH), 7.56 (m, Py-CH)
[Pt(PCA)(Bpy)]Cl2 (3) 3,280 (m)
3,191 (m)
3,103 (m)
3,074 (m)
1,650 (sh)
1,595 (m)
1,706 (s) 9.52 (d, 1Hz, Pz-CH), 9.19 (d, 8Hz, Pz-CH),
8.84 (m, Py-CH), 8.70 (dd, 7, 1Hz, Pz-CH),
8.58 (bs, NH), 8.44 (m, Py-CH),
8.32 (bs, NH), 7.84 (m, Py-CH)
[Pt(PCA)(Py)2Cl2]Cl2 (4) 3,266 (m)
3,188 (m)
3,100 (m)
3,068 (m)
1,650 (m)
1,592 (m)
1,712 (s) 9.23 (d, 1Hz, Pz-CH), 8.95 (m, Py-CH),
8.86 (d, 8Hz, Pz-CH), 8.76 (dd, 9, 1Hz, Pz-CH),
8.24 (bs, NH), 8.09 (m, Py-CH), 7.93 (bs, NH),
7.71 (m, Py-CH), 7.58 (m, Py-CH)
[Pt(PCA)(Bpy)Cl2]Cl2 (5) 3,265 (m)
3,192 (m)
3,103 (m)
3,064 (m)
1,644 (m)
1,590 (m)
1,700 (s) 9.52 (d, 1Hz, Pz-CH), 9.21 (d, 8Hz, Pz-CH),
8.87 (m, Py-CH), 8.71 (dd, 7, 1Hz, Pz-CH),
8.53 (bs, NH), 8.44 (m, Py-CH),
8.32 (bs, NH), 7.84 (m, Py-CH)