Synthesis,Crystal Structure andDNA Binding Studies of α,α′-Bis（3,5-bismethyl-1-pyrozolyl）-carbene-acetyl-isopropenyl Hydrazine

The title compound α,α′-bis（3,5-bismethyl-pyrozole-N-yl）-carbene-acetyl-isopropenyl hydrazine （C16H22N6O, Mr = 314.40） has been prepared. It was characterized by elemental analysis as well as IR, MS, ^1H-NMR and ^13C-NMR spectra. Its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, getting the following data： triclinic, space group P1^- with a = 6.9734（16）, b = 10.773（3）, c = 12.001（3）A, α = 75.311（4）, β = 82.695（4）, ）,γ = 77.143（4）°, Z = 2, V = 847.9（3）A^3, Dc = 1.231 g/cm^3, F（000） = 336 and/μ（MoKα） = 0.082 mm^-1 （λ= 0.71073A）. The results of crystal structure determination show that there exist intermolecular and intramolecular hydrogen bonds, resulting in a two-dimensional supramolecular framework of the title compound. The binding of the title compound to DNA was investigated by absorption, emission, and viscosity measurements. The title compound shows absorption hyperchromicity accompanied by a blue shift at about 254 nm. The binding constant Kb for the title compound has been determined to be 1.89 × 10^4 M^-1 from absorption measurements. The addition of the title compound to DNA pretreated with EB causes appreciable reduction in the emission intensity, indicating that the DNA-bound EB fluorophore is partially replaced by the title compound. The value of K is 3.093 × 10^4 M^-1. The relative viscosity of DNA decreased with the addition of the title compound. Results suggest that the title compound binds to DNA with a non-classical intercalative or groove interaction mode. The observed efficient nuclease activity of the title compound is interesting and may have further influences on the chemistry of DNA minor groove binders.     

Crystal Structure and Biological Activities of N-（5-（4-Chloro-2-（trifluoromethyl）phenyl）furan-2-carbonyl）-N＇-（4,6,dimethylpyrimidin-2-yl）thiourea

The new title compound N-（5-（4-chloro-2-（trifluoromethyl）phenyl）furan-2-carbon-yl）- N＇-（4,6-dimethylpyrimidin-2-yl）thiourea （C19H14C1F3N4O2S） has been synthesized, and its crystal structure and biological behaviors were studied. The title compound crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 7.932（5）, b = 33.46（2）, c = 7.556（5） A, β = 98.058（9）°, V = 1986（2） A^3 Mr = 454.85, Z = 4, Dc = 1.521 g/cm^3, μ = 0.349 mm^-1 and F（000） = 928. The structure was solved by direct methods and refined to R = 0.0724 and wR= 0.1429 for 3494 observed reflections （I 〉 2σ（I））. Intermolecular hydrogen bonds along the b axis together with the continuous π-π interactions construct the three-dimensional architecture of the title compound. The preliminary biological tests show definite herbicidalactivity for the title compound.     

Ring-opened Crystal Structure and Photochromism of 2,2-Bis（4-tertiary butyl phenyl）-3H-naphtho[2,1-b]pyran

The title compound, 2,2-bis（4-tertial butyl phenyl） naphthopyran, has been prepared and characterized by means of IR, ^1H NMR and elemental analysis, and its crystal structure was determined with X-ray diffraction in the ring-opened form after hydrolyzation. It belongs to monoclinic, space group P21/c, with a = 14.358（3）, b = 7.6725（15）, c = 24.470（5） А, β= 97.147（4）°, C_33H_36O2, Mr=464.62, V= 2674.8（9）А^3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.154 g/cm^3,μ= 0.070 mm^-1, F（000） = 1000, the final R = 0.0514 and wR = 0.1272 for 5444 observed reflections （I 〉 2σ（I））. X-ray analysis revealed that the C（13）-O（1） bond of the title compound cracks after UV irradiation, the six-membered heterocycles are destroyed, and zwitterionic intermediates come into being. The molecular structure in the ring-opened form is obtained after hydrolyzation. It is infrequent that the single-crystal structure is determined in a ring-opened form. A two-dimensional framework is formed by O-H…O and CAr-H…O hydrogen bonds. The UV-vis spectra show that the title compound exhibits excellent photochromic properties in solutions and polymers.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Biological Activities of N-（4-Cyanopyrazole-3-yl）- α-（3,5-difluorophenyl）- O,O-diisopropyl- α-aminophosphonate

The title compound has been synthesized by the addition reaction of N-（4-cyanopyrazole-3-yl）-3,5-difluorophenyl-imine and diisopropyl phosphate. Its structure was confirmed by means of IR, ^1H NMR and elemental analysis. The single-crystal structure of the title compound was determined by X-ray crystallography. The compound crystallizes in monoclinic, space group C2/c with a = 18.9959（14）, b = 9.2212（7）, c = 22.1108（16）A^°, β= 90.1540（10）°, V = 3873.0（5） A^°^3, Dc = 1.366 g/cm^3, Z = 8, μ = 0.185, F（000） = 1664, and the final R = 0.0503 and wR = 0.1539 for 2996 observed reflections （I 〉 2σ（I））. The results demonstrate that the dihedral angle between the pyrazole and benzene rings is 105.5°, and there is a full delocalized pyrazole system with sp^2 hydridization of N（3）. The crystal structure is stabilized by two intermolecular hydrogen bonds of N（1）-H（1）…O（3） and N（3）-H（3A）…N（4）. The preliminary biological test shows that the title compound has a moderate antifungal activity.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Theoretical Calculation of [2-（2,6-Dioxacyclohexyl）-5-methoxylphenols]2

The title compound [2-（2,6-dioxacyclohexyl）-5-methoxylphenols]2 was synthesized by the reaction of 2-hydroxyl-3-methoxylbenzaldehyde and 1,3-propanediol in the presence of DMF-DMS adduct and characterized by IR spectrum, UV-Vis spectrum and X-ray crystallography. The title compound belongs to monoclinic, space group P21 with a = 9.8967（10）, b = 8.2240（9）, c = 13.3654（14） A^°, β= 90.016（2）°, C11H14O4, Mr = 210.22, V = 1087.8（2）A^°3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.284 Mg/m^3, F（000） = 448,μ = 0.098 mm^-1, the final R = 0.0300 and wR = 0.0761 for 2070 observed reflections with I 〉 2σ（I）. The molecules are connected via intermolecular O-H…O hydrogen bonds into a 2D network structure. Moreover, theoretical investigations of the title compound with HF/6-31G（d） method were performed, and its stability, frontier molecular orbital composition and Mulliken charge distribution were also discussed. The compound is a bis-molecule. The two molecules stay together and could not be separated. Two crystallographically independent molecules exist in an asymmetric unit. The bond lengths and bond angles of the two molecules are slightly different with each other.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and DNA Binding Studies of α,α'-Bis(3,5-bismethyl-1-pyrozolyl)- carbene-acetyl-isopropenyl Hydrazine

The title compound α,α'-bis(3,5-bismethyl-pyrozole-N-yl)-carbene-acetyl-isopro-penyl hydrazine (C16H22N6O, Mr = 314.40) has been prepared. It was characterized by elemental analysis as well as IR, MS, 1H-NMR and 13C-NMR spectra. Its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, getting the following data: triclinic, space group P1 with a = 6.9734(16), b = 10.773(3), c = 12.001(3) A, α = 75.311(4), β = 82.695(4), γ = 77.143(4)°, Z = 2, V = 847.9(3) A3, Dc : 1.231 g/cm3, F(000) = 336 and μ(MoKα) = 0.082 mm-1 (λ = 0.71073 A). The results of crystal structure determination show that there exist intermolecular and intramolecular hydrogen bonds, resulting in a two-dimensional supramolecular framework of the title compound. The binding of the title compound to DNA was investigated by absorption, emission, and viscosity measurements. The title compound shows absorption hyperchromicity accompanied by a blue shift at about 254 nm. The binding constant Kb for the title compound has been determined to be 1.89 × 104 M-1 from absorption measurements. The addition of the title compound to DNA pretreated with EB causes appreciable reduction in the emission intensity, indicating that the DNA-bound EB fluorophore is partially replaced by the title compound. The value of K is 3.093 × 104 M-1. The relative viscosity of DNA decreased with the addition of the title compound. Results suggest that the title compound binds to DNA with a non-classical intercalative or groove interaction mode. The observed efficient nuclease activity of the title compound is interesting and may have further influences on the chemistry of DNA minor groove binders.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 1,4-Dimethyl-2,5-di{[2′-（3-pyridylmethylamino- formyl）phenoxyl]methyl}benzene Perchlorate

The title compound, 1,4-dimethyl-2,5-di { [2′-（3-pyridylmethylaminoformyl）phenoxyl]- methyl}benzene perchlorate （C36H36Cl2N4O12, Mr = 787.59）, has been synthesized and structurally determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal crystallizes in the orthorhombic system, space group Pbca with a = 14.366（4）, b = 15.159（4）, c = 16.443（5）A, V = 3580.9（17）/A3 Z = 4, De = 1.461 g/cm^3, /t = 0.253 mm^-1, F（000） = 1640, R = 0.0618 and wR = 0.1525 for 1615 observed reflections （I 〉 2σ（I））. In the structure of the title compound, a two-dimensional supramolecular layer is formed via intermolecular hydrogen bonding interactions.     

Crystal Structure and Photochromism in Paint and Solutions of 2,2-Dithiophene-naphthopyran

The title compound 2,2-dithiophene-naphthopyran （C21H14OS2, Mr = 346.44） was synthesized and characterized by IR,^1lH NMR, elemental analysis and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. It belongs to the monoclinic system, space group P21/n, with a = 8.2349（14）, b = 6.1964（11）, c = 32.458（5）A, β= 95.051（3）°, V= 1649.8（5）A^3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.395 g/cm^3,μ = 0.327 cm^-1, F（000） = 720, the final R = 0.0559 and wR = 0.1442 for 3370 observed reflections （I 〉 2σ（I））. X-ray analysis revealed that the interatomic distance of C（13）-O（1） is 1.456（3）A, longer than that of normal C-O bond （1.41 - 1.43 A） in a six-membered heterocycle. The UV-vis spectra of the title compound showed that it exhibits excellent photochromic property in polyester coating and solutions.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and DNA Binding Studies of α,α'-Bis(3,5-bismethyl-1-pyrozolyl)-carbene-acetyl-isopropenyl Hydrazine

The title compound α,α'-bis(3,5-bismethyl-pyrozole-N-yl)-carbene-acetyl-isopro- penyl hydrazine (C16H22N6O, Mr = 314.40) has been prepared. It was characterized by elemental analysis as well as IR, MS, 1H-NMR and 13C-NMR spectra. Its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, getting the following data: triclinic, space group P1 with a = 6.9734(16), b = 10.773(3), c = 12.001(3) , α = 75.311(4), β = 82.695(4), γ = 77.143(4)o, Z = 2, V = 847.9(3) 3, Dc = 1.231 g/cm3, F(000) = 336 and μ(MoKα) = 0.082 mm-1 (λ = 0.71073 ). The results of crystal structure determination show that there exist intermolecular and intramolecular hydrogen bonds, resulting in a two-dimensional supramolecular framework of the title compound. The binding of the title compound to DNA was investigated by absorption, emission, and viscosity measurements. The title compound shows absorption hyperchromicity accompanied by a blue shift at about 254 nm. The binding constant Kb for the title compound has been determined to be 1.89 × 104 M-1 from absorption measurements. The addition of the title compound to DNA pretreated with EB causes appreciable reduction in the emission intensity, indicating that the DNA-bound EB fluorophore is partially replaced by the title compound. The value of K is 3.093 × 104 M-1. The relative viscosity of DNA decreased with the addition of the title compound. Results suggest that the title compound binds to DNA with a non-classical intercalative or groove interaction mode. The observed efficient nuclease activity of the title compound is interesting and may have further influences on the chemistry of DNA minor groove binders. Keywords: α,α'-bis(3,5-bismethyl-pyrozole-N-yl)-carbene-acetyl-isopropenyl, preparation, crystal structure, DNA binding     

A New Synthesis Method and Crystal Structure of 2-Phenyl-5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-6,6-dimethyl-5,7-methano-8-quinolinol

The title compound 2-phenyl,5,6,7,8-tetrahydro-6,6-dimethyl-5,7-methano-8- quinolinol 1 has been synthesized by the oxidation of corresponding anion with 02. The oxidation gave a convenient method for synthesizing pyridylalcohol 1 in good yield. The suitable single crystals for X-ray diffraction were obtained by recrystallization from a mixture of solvents （ether and ethyl acetate）. The configuration of C6 in the title compound is in R form and there are strong face-to-face offset π-π interactions between pyridine rings. Crystallographic data for 1： C18H19NO, Mr = 265.34, monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 13,4073（4）, b = 10.2866（3）, c = 10,5570（3）A, β = 108.413（2）°, V = 1381.43（7） A^3, Z = 4, De= 1.276 g/cm^3, μ = 0.078 mml, F（000） = 568, R = 0.0721 and wR = 0.2054 for 2241 observed reflections （I〉 2σ（I））.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Biological Activity of N-tert-butyl-N-(4-methyl-1,2,3-thiadiazole)-5-yl-N’-(4-methyl-1,2,3-thiadiazole)-5-formyl-N’-3,5-dichloropyridin-2-yl-diacylhydrazine

The title compound N-tert-butyl-N-(4-methyl-1,2,3-thiadiazole)-5-yl-N'-(4-me-thyl-1,2,3-thiadiazole)-5-formyl-N'-3,5-dichloropyrid-2-yl-diacylhydrazines (C18H17Cl2N7O3S2, Mr = 514.41) has been synthesized by the reaction of N-tert-butyl-N'-3,6-dichloropyridine-2-formyl hydrazine with 4-methyl-1,2,3-thiadiazole-5-carbonyl chloride and triethylamine, and its structure was characterized by 1H NMR, HR MS, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal of the title compound belongs to monoclinic, space group C2/c with a = 27.726(8), b = 11.045(3), c = 14.507(4), β = 96.758(4)°, Z = 8, V = 4412(2) 3, Dc = 1.549 g/cm3, μ = 0.521 mm-1, F(000) = 2112, R = 0.0405 and wR = 0.1153. X-ray analysis indicates that all rings are non-planar in this molecule. The bioassay results indicate that both the title compound and the positive control RH-5992 have weak fungicide activities, while the title compound has good insecticidal activity against Plutella xylostella L. and no insecticidal activity against Culex pipiens pallens.     

Investigations on crystal structure of a novel 3-((4,6-dimethylpyrimidin-2-yl)amino)isobenzofuran-1(3H)-one,and related theoretical studies

In this report, 3-((4,6-dimethylpyrimidin-2-yl)amino)isobenzofuran-1(3H)-one have been synthesized via reaction between phthalaldehydic acid and 2-amino-4,6-dimethylpyrimidine in 90% yields and characterized by Infrared (IR), Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR), Ultraviolet–visible (UV–Vis), X-ray single crystal diffraction techniques. The single-crystal X-ray analysis shows that the title compound crystallizes in the triclinic space group P-1 with unit-cell parameters a = 7.9351(4) Å, b = 11.1687(6) Å, c = 16.1281(9) Å, α = 73.713(5)°, β = 80.362(5)°, γ = 72.882(4)° and Z = 4. A theoretical study with hybrid functional B3LYP 6-311G (d, p) basis set have been used in calculations. The structural and electronic properties have been detailed. The title compound was screened for its antioxidant activity by (1,1-diphenyl-2-picryl hydrazyl) free radical scavenging (DPPH), Ferric ion reducing antioxidant power (FRAP), total phenolic contents (TP) assays and its ferrous ions chelating property. Electronic absorption titration, thermal denaturation measurement and viscosity techniques were used to determine the interaction between double stranded DNA (dsDNA) and compound 1. In three techniques, the mode of binding of compound 1 to dsDNA is minor groove. The UV–Vis measurement results allowed the calculation of the binding constant showing the binding strength of compound 1 to dsDNA was calculated as 8.13 × 10⁴ ± 0.07 L mol⁻¹. Moreover, the molecular docking calculations have been performed to investigate the compound–DNA interactions, computationally. In molecular docking calculations, it was observed that for the title compound, the lowest energy docking pose takes place in the minor groove of DNA and in addition to minor groove binding, interactions between the compound and the consecutive base pairs of DNA which may cause a partial intercalation were also observed. Results showed that title compound – DNA complex is stabilized by several hydrogen bonds, and Pi-alkyl interactions also take part in the stabilization of the complex. Binding affinities of the lowest energy docking pose of the title compound was found to be −8.3 kcal/mol.     

Crystal Structure and Biological Activities of N-(5-(4-Chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)furan-2- carbonyl)-N'-(4,6-dimethylpyrimidin-2-yl)thiourea

The new title compound N-(5-(4-chloro-2-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)furan-2-carbon-yl)- N?-(4,6-dimethylpyrimidin-2-yl)thiourea (C19H14ClF3N4O2S) has been synthesized, and its crystal structure and biological behaviors were studied. The title compound crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 7.932(5), b = 33.46(2), c = 7.556(5) , β = 98.058(9)°, V = 1986(2) 3, Mr = 454.85, Z = 4, Dc = 1.521 g/cm3, μ = 0.349 mm–1 and F(000) = 928. The structure was solved by direct methods and refined to R = 0.0724 and wR = 0.1429 for 3494 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). Intermolecular hydrogen bonds along the b axis together with the continuous π-π interactions construct the three-dimensional architecture of the title compound. The preliminary biological tests show definite herbicidal activity for the title compound.     

Synthesis and Crystallographic Characterization of Complex [(CH3)3NCH2CH2N(CH3)3][HgI4]·H2O Containing Novel Cation

The title compound has been synthesized by the reaction of HgI2 and [(CH3)3- NCH2CH2N(CH3)3]I2 with pH = 7.5 at room temperature, and its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis. The title compound crystallizes in monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 8.3075(8), b =15.8084(19), c =15.390(2)(°A), β = 95.192(4)o, V = 2012.9(4)(°A)3, Z = 2, Dc = 2.824 g/cm3, F(000) = 1502, C14H39N4O2Hg2I8, Mr = 1711.87, μ(MoKα) = 13.768 mm-1, the final R = 0.0465 and wR = 0.1293 for 3046 observed reflections with I > 2(I). The title compound consists of cations ([C8H22N2]2+) and anion (HgI42-), which are combined by static attracting forces to form the so-called organic-inorganic hybrid material.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Ethyl 5-Amino-1-[(5''-methyl-1''-t-butyl-4''-pyrazolyl)carbonyl]-3- methylthio-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylate

The title compound, ethyl 5-amino-1-[(5'-methyl-1'-t-butyl-4'-pyrazolyl)carbonyl] -3-methylthio-1H-pyrazole-4-carboxylate 5, has been synthesized by the treatment of 4 with ethyl 2-cyano-3,3-dimethylthioacrylate, and its crystal structure was determined by X-ray diffraction method. The crystal belongs to monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 12.194(4), b = 12.909(4), c = 11.607(4) (A), β= 90.183(5)°, V = 1827.2(10) (A)3, Mr = 365.45, Z = 4, Dc = 1.328 g/cm3, μ = 0.203 mm-1, F(000) = 776, R = 0.0586 and wR = 0.1558. Preliminary bioassays indicated that the title compound shows fungicidal and plant growth regulation activities.     

Crystal Structure and Antitumor Activity of Tri[2-[N-（4′-methyl-benzylsulfonyl）amino]ethyl]-amine

The crystal structure of the title compound (C27H38N4O7S3, Mr = 626.79) has been determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal is of triclinic, space group Pīwith a = 9.411(1), b = 11.645(2), c = 14.672(2) (A。), α = 91.80(1), β = 95.36(1), γ =104.56(1)o, V = 1547.0 (A。)3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.346 g/cm3, λ = 0.71073 (A。), μ(MoKα) = 0.289 mm－1 and F(000) = 664. The structure was refined to R = 0.0406 and wR = 0.1177 for 4103 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). X-ray diffraction analysis reveals that the title compound is a practically distorted tetrahedron and each molecule contains one lattice H2O by hydrogen bond. The antitumor activity of the title compound against HL-60 human leukemia cells has also been studied by MTT method.     

A Novel Three-dimensional Inorganic Open-framework Constructed from [Mo_4O_(16)]_n ~(8n-) Chains Linked through Ag~+

1 INTRODUCTION even three-dimensional (3-D) extended solid frame- works in appropriate ways is a major challenge in The syntheses and characterizations of novel po- POMs chemistry. Based on the fact that POMs fra- lyoxometalates (POMs) have currently attached in- meworks with high electronic density can act as un- creasing interest owing to not only enormous variety usually effective ligands to coordinate second tran- of intriguing structural topologies, but also their fas- sition meta…