In the title compound, [Cu(NCS)2(C6H6N2O)2(H2O)], the Cu atom adopts a square-based pyramidal CuN4O coordination, with the water O atom in the apical position. The pairs of N-bonded nicotinamide ligands and thiocyanate anions in the basal plane are in a trans configuration. In the crystal structure, the molecules are connected into sheets by N—H
O and O—H
O hydrogen bonds.
O and O—H
O hydrogen bonds.


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