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Cocrystallization of a bis[1-(4-pyridyl)butane-1,3-dionato]copper(II) (1) complex and 1,4-diiodoperfluorobenzene in the presence of pyridine yields a 1 : 1 cocrystal where both the σ and π-holes of 1,4-diiodoperfluorobenzene play a role. The crystal structure shows short arene CuO