Hexanuclear NiII4LnIII2 Complexes with SMM Behavior at Zero Field for Ln = Tb, Dy and Ho

A mononuclear Ni(II) complex, [NiL2]•2H2O was prepared by the reaction of a N2O2 donor mono-condensed Schiff base ligand, 2-((3-aminopropylimino)methyl)-6-methoxyphenol (HL) with NiCl2•6H2O. Reacti...