Question

what are the importance if coordination compounds?

Answer 1

A coordination compound is the product of a Lewis acid-base reaction in which neutral molecules or anions (called ligands) bond to a central metal atom (or ion) by cordinate covalent bond.


○ Importance of Coordination Compounds

◎ Coordination compounds are used as catalysts for many industrial processes and have many applications in qualitative or quantitative chemical analysis within analytical chemistry.

◎ The coordination compounds has importance in biological system.

◎ The coordination compounds play a vitalbrole in metallurgy and medicine.