This work was supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (20273037), the Foundations of Education Hall (Fujian Province JB04010) and Science & Technology development (Fuzhou University 2004-xq-05).
A novel hybrid manganese phosphate, [(bipy)Mn(H2PO4)2] (bipy = 2,2'-bipyridine) 1, was synthesized, and its structure is characteristic of i-D framework involving a dinuclear structure made up of edge-sharing M...