Molecular structure of 5-[(triphenyl-phosphoranylidene)hydrazono]-exo-3-azatricyclo[5.2.1.02.6]decane-4-one

The molecular structure of 5-[(triphenylphosphoranylidene)hydrazono]-exo-3-azatricyclo[5.2.1.0^2.6]decane-4-one is determined. The C₂₇H₂₆N₃OP compound crystallizes in the space group P?1: a = 9.2163(9) Å, b = 11.1102(11) Å, c = 11.9397(12) Å, α = 74.284(2)°, β = 78.532(2)°, γ = 72.004(2)°.     

Crystal structure of 1-(diphenylmethylene)-2-(thiazolo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-yl)hydrazine

The 1-(diphenylmethylene)-2-(thiazolo[4,5-b]pyridin-2-yl)hydrazine compound (IV) is synthesized based on a 3-amion-2-chloropyridine precursor and characterized by single crystal X-ray diffraction. The structural analysis reveals that compound IV belongs to the monoclinic system, space group P2₁/c, a = 11.869(5) Å, b = 13.155(6) Å, c = 10.970(5) Å, β = 102.431(5)°, V = 1672.6(12) ų, Z = 4. In the crystal structure, the molecular species are linked by intermolecular N-H...N hydrogen bonds into onedimensional chains.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Octahydro‐5H,12H‐4,11‐methano‐1H,7H‐bis[1,2,5]oxadiazolo[3,4‐d:3′,4′‐j][1,7,3,9]dioxadiazacyclododecine

The unusual 12‐membered ring compound, octahydro‐5H,12H‐4,11‐methano‐1H,7H‐bis[1,2,5]oxadiazolo[3,4‐d:3′,4′‐j][1,7,3,9]dioxadiazacyclododecine is obtained from the acid catalyzed reaction of 3‐amino‐4‐hydroxymethylfurazan with formaldehyde instead of the expected methylene‐bridged compound, 4,4′‐methylenebis[4,5‐dihydro‐7H‐[1,2,5]oxadiazolo[3,4‐d][1,3]oxazine]. The compound crystallizes in Tetragonal, P4₃2₁2, a = 6.4141(4) Å, b = 6.4141(4) Å, c = 26.525(3) Å, α = 90°, β = 90°, γ = 90°, V = 1091.27(16) ų, Z = 4, dcalc = 1.614 Mg/m³.     

Crystal structure of 1-(4-chlorophenyl)-3-{4-[2-(5-ethyl-pyridin-2-yl)-ethoxy]-phenyl}-propenone

The title compound C₂₄H₂₂ClNO₂ belongs to the orthorhombic system, space group Pca2₁ with a = 12.1771(10) Å, b = 4.9305(4) Å, c = 34.419(3) Å, α = β = γ = 90°, V = 2066.5(3) ų, Z = 4, D_c = 1.260 g/cm³, F(000) = 824, R = 0.0402 and wR = 0.1144, S = 1.034, T = 293 K. The compound is a chalcone with 4-chlorophenyl and [(5-ethyl-pyridin-2-yl)-ethoxy]-phenyl substituents bonded at the opposite ends of a propenone group, the biologically active region. The propenone bridge makes dihedral angles of 10.61(23)° and 62.75(22)° respectively, with 4-chlorophenyl and the [(5-ethyl-pyridin-2-yl)-ethoxy]-phenyl group.     

The Phase Diagram of the System [Ph4P]Br/BiBr3. Synthesis,Crystal Structure,Thermal Behaviour,and Vibrational Spectra of [Ph4P]3[Bi2Br9] · CH3COCH3 and two Modifications of [Ph4P]4[Bi6Br22]

The phase diagram of the system [Ph₄P]Br/BiBr₃ was investigated with the aid of DSC, TG and temperature dependent X‐ray powder diffraction measurements. By varying the reaction conditions, stoichiometry and crystallisation conditions of the reaction between BiBr₃ and [Ph₄P]Br four polynuclear bromobismuthates are formed. We report here the crystal structure of the solvation product [Ph₄P]₃[Bi₂Br₉] · CH₃COCH₃, which crystallises with monoclinic symmetry in the S. G. P2₁/n No. 14, a = 12.341(1), b = 32.005(3), c = 19.929(3) Å, β = 99.75(2)°, V = 7758(7) ų, Z = 4 and the crystal structures of two modifications of the compound [Ph₄P]₄[Bi₆Br₂₂]. The α‐form, crystallises with triclinic symmetry in the S. G. P1 No. 2, a = 13.507(4) Å, b = 14.434(4) Å, c = 17.709(5) Å, α = 81.34(2)°, β = 72.42(2)°, γ = 72.53(2)°, V = 3132.7(1) ų, Z = 2. The high‐temperature β‐form, crystallises with triclinic symmetry in the S. G. P1 No. 2, a = 13.893(4) Å, b = 14.267(3) Å, c = 16.580(3), α = 100.13(2)°, β = 96.56(2)°, γ = 110.01(2)°, V = 2985.5(1) ų, Z = 2. Lattice parameters of [Ph₄P]₄[Bi₈Br₂₈] are also given. The thermal behaviour of the compounds and in addition the vibrational spectra of [Ph₄P]₃[Bi₂Br₉] · CH₃COCH₃ are presented and discussed.     

Synthesis and crystal structure of the octahedral cluster complex [Th(DMSO)8Cl][Re6Se7Cl7]

A cluster complex of the composition [Th(DMSO)₈Cl][Re₆Se₇Cl₇] has been obtained by interaction of ThCl₄ solution in DMSO with a water solution of K₃[Re₆Se₇Cl₇] and KCl. The compound crystallizes in the rhombic space group Pbcm with unit cell parameters a = 12.262(2) Å, b = 19.653(6) Å, c = 23.603(6) Å, V = 5688(2) ų, Z = 4, d _calc = 3.282 g/cm³. The structure is built from centrosymmetric cluster anions [Re₆Se₇Cl₇]^3? and complex cations [Th(DMSO)₈Cl]³⁺ possessing mirror-plane symmetry, half of the DMSO ligands being doubly disordered.     

Synthesis and Structure of a One-Dimensional Coordination Polymer Based Upon Tetracyanocalix[4]arene in the Cone Conformation

Abstract

Tetracyanocalix[4]arene has been synthesized in a cone conformation and crystallized from solution in an orthorhombic system, space group P2₁2₁2₁, with a = 13.7999(9) Å, b = 16.820(1) Å, c = 21.754(1) Å, D_c = 1.218 g/cm³, Z = 4 (C₆₂H₄₇N₅O₄). Refinement based on 11008 observed reflections yielded R1 = 0.042. Further crystallographic studies have revealed that this compound self-assembles into a one-dimensional coordination polymer in the presence of Ag⁺ cation. This extended structure also crystallizes in an orthorhombic system, space group Cmca, with a = 17.770(1) Å, b = 31.498(2) Å, c = 23.107(2) Å, D_c = 1.319 g/cm³, Z = 8 (C₆₃H₅₂AgCl₂F₆N₄O₆P). Refinement based on 7391 observed reflections yielded R1 = 0.109.     

4,7,13,16,21,24-Hexaoxa-1,10-diazoniabicyclo[8.8.8]-hexacosane Bis[tetrabromoiron(III)]: Synthesis and Crystal Structure

A new complex salt, 4,7,13,16,21,24-hexaoxa-1,10-diazoniabicyclo[8.8.8]-hexacosane bis[tetrabromoiron(III)], [H₂(Crypt-222)]²⁺ · 2[FeBr₄]^? (I), is synthesized, and its crystal structure is studied using X-ray diffraction analysis (space group C2, a = 13.605 Å, b = 11.144 Å, c = 12.977 Å, β = 117.27°, Z = 2, direct method, full-matrix least-squares method in the anisotropic approximation, R = 0.074 for 2673 reflections, CAD4 automated diffractometer, λMoK _αradiation). In the structure of salt I, the tetrahedral [FeBr₄]^? anion is somewhat distorted. The 2.2.2-cryptand dication (with two protonated nitrogen atoms) lies on the crystallo-graphic axis 2and contains N⁺-H(?O)₃ trifurcate hydrogen bonds.     

Crystal structure of 4,7,13,16,21,24-hexaoxa-1-aza-10-azoniabicyclo[8.8.8]hexacosane monohydrate picrate

The crystal structure of 4,7,13,16,21,24-hexaoxa-1-aza-10-azoniabicyclo[8.8.8]hexacosane monohydrate picrate, [H(Crypt-222) H₂O]⁺·Pic^? (I), has been studied by X-ray crystallography. The structure of I (space group P2₁/c, a = 9.336 Å, b = 19.497 Å, c = 16.420 Å; β = 94,84°, Z = 4) was solved by direct methods and refined by full-matrix least squares in an anisotropic approximation to R = 0.056 for all 3877 independent reflections collected (CAD-4 automatic diffractometer, λMoK _α). This compound is one of the few representatives of the class of crystal salts containing a 2.2.2-cryptand cation with a protonated nitrogen atom that have been synthesized and studied by X-ray crystallography. The void of the cation contains a water molecule held by three H bonds. Crystal I also has unusual H bonds of C-H…O type that link the neighboring 2.2.2-cryptand cation and the picrate anion.     

Diversity of Strontium Nitridogermanates(IV): Novel Sr4[GeN4], Sr8Ge2[GeN4], and Sr17Ge2[GeN3]2[GeN4]2

Single crystals of three new strontium nitridogermanates(IV) were grown in sealed niobium ampules from sodium flux. Dark red Sr₄[GeN₄] crystallizes in space group P2₁/c with a = 9.7923(2) Å, b = 6.3990(1) Å, c = 11.6924(3) Å and β = 115.966(1)°. Black Sr₈Ge₂[GeN₄] contains Ge^4– anions coexisting with [Ge^IVN₄]^8– tetrahedra and adopts space group Cc with a = 10.1117(4) Å, b = 17.1073(7) Å, c = 10.0473(4) Å and β = 115.966(1)°. Black Sr₁₇Ge₆N₁₄ features the same anions alongside trigonal planar [Ge^IVN₃]^5– units. It crystallizes in P1 with a = 7.5392(1) Å, b = 9.7502(2) Å, c = 11.6761(2) Å, α = 103.308(1)°, β = 94.651(1)° and γ = 110.248(1)°.     

Synthesis, structural elucidation and X-ray analysis of triphenyltin(IV) [2-(2,3-dimethylanilino)nicotinate]

Triphenyltin(IV) [2-(2,3-dimethylanilino)nicotinate] was prepared by the interaction of triphenyltin(IV) hydroxide and 2-(2,3-dimethylanilino)nicotinic acid in 1:1 ratio. This compound was characterized by elemental analyses, IR, multinuclear NMR spectroscopy (¹H and ¹³C) and mass spectrometry. The structure of title compound was confirmed by single crystal X-ray crystallography. The coordination around the tin atom was studied both in solution and solid state. The geometry around tin is trigonal bipyramidal in solid state while it is tetrahedral in solution. The compound belongs to Monoclinic system, having space group P 21/c with unit cell dimensions a = 17.002(8) Å, b = 9.0793(3) Å, c = 18.2616(9) Å, α = 90 (°) β = 107.381(4) (°), γ = 90 (°).     

Crystal structure of tris(ethylenediamine)cobalt(III) (aqua)hexachloromercurate(II) chloride [Co(En)3]2[Hg2(H2O)Cl6]Cl4

The compound [Co(En)₃]₂[Hg₂(H₂O)Cl₆]Cl₄ (I, En is ethylenediamine) has been synthesized and studied by X-ray diffraction. The crystals of I (a = 21.8745(14) Å, b = 10.6008(6) Å, c=15.4465(12) Å, space group Pna2₁) consist of tris(ethylenediamine)cobalt(III) complexes (the unit cell contains two [Co(En)₃]³⁺ cations of opposite chirality). [Hg₂(H₂O)Cl₆]^2? anions, and isolated chloride ions. The complex anion consists of the tetrahedral [HgCl₄]^2? group (Hg-Cl, 2.44–2.56 Å) and the hydrated molecule [Hg(H₂O)Cl₂] (Hg-Cl, 2.301 and 2.308 Å; Hg-O, 2.788 Å) combined by weak Hg-Cl interactions (2.915 and 3.220 Å).     

The crystal and molecular structure of an unusual conjugated hydrocarbon : Cycloocta[1,2,3,4-def]benzo[3,4]cyclobuta[6,7]biphenylene

The conjugated hydrocarbon, cyclo[1,2,3,4-def]benzo[3,4]cyclobuta[6,7]biphenylene, crystallizes in the space group P2₁2₁2₁ with a = 15.136(4), b = 16.453(4), c = 5.584(1) Å, Z = 4, ?_cal = 1.32, ?_obs = 1.31 g cm^?3. The structure was solved by application of direct methods after reducing the dominance of hk0 reflections in starting set selection. Full-matrix, least-squares refinement of 1910 independent data collected with MoK_α radiation on a four-circle diffractometer yielded a final conventional R = 0.068. Bond lengths in this unusual conjugated hydrocarbon range from 1.34 to 1.53 Å. Calculated iterated-Hückel bond lengths that include effects of σ strain reasonably correspond to the observed bond distances, with the largest differences (0.03 Å) occurring in the four membered rings. The molecule is essentially planar, but exhibits an overall bowing that is probably due to crystal packing forces.     

[Rh(NH3)5Cl]WO4 crystal structure

At T 150 K the crystal structure of [Rh(NH₃)₅Cl]WO₄ is studied: a = 11.2374(4) Å, b = 8.4857(3) Å, c = 10.5326(3) Å, V = 1004.36(6) ų, space group Pnma, Z= 4, d _x = 3.117 g/cm³. In the structure, complex ions are bound by N—H…O hydrogen bonds, with the shortest ones of 2.85–2.94 Å. Ionic packing is shown to be considered as rhombohedral with a _t ≈ 5.26 Å, α_t ≈ 106°. Thermal properties of the salt are studied in the hydrogen atmosphere. The product of thermal decomposition at 750°C is a mixture of three solid solutions of Rh_x W _1- x based on fcc, bcc, and hcp structures. All the obtained phases are nanocrystalline. The sizes of coherent scattering regions are 10–12 nm.     

Sc(III), Eu(III), and Gd(III) Complexes with Macrocyclic Cavitand Cucurbit[6]uril: Synthesis and Crystal Structures

Slow evaporation of solutions of Sc and Eu nitrates with macrocyclic cavitand cucurbit[6]uril gives crystals of isostructural complexes [Sc(NO₃)(H₂O)₄(C₃₆H₃₆N₂₄O₁₂)](NO₃)₂ ? 8.5H₂O (space group Pna2₁, a = 32.0065(18) Å, b = 14.7904(8) Å, c = 11.5774(6) Å, V = 5480.6(5) ų, Z = 4) and [Eu(NO₃)(H₂O)₄(C₃₆H₃₆N₂₄O₁₂)](NO₃)₂ ? 6.75H₂O (space group Pna2₁, a = 31.9525(17) Å, b = 14.7203(8) Å, c = 11.8592(6) Å, V = 5578.0(5) ų, Z = 4). The metal to ligand ratio in these complexes is 1 : 1; the complexes are obtained at 0.025–0.1 mol/l concentrations of the metals in solutions. With higher lanthanide concentrations (0.7–1 mol/l), the 2 : 1 complex with cucurbit[6]uril is formed of the composition [{ Gd(NO₃)(H₂O)₅}₂(C₃₆H₃₆N₂₄O₁₂)](NO₃)₄ ? 6.5H₂O (space group \(P\bar 1\), a = 13.3972(6) Å, b = 14.4994(5) Å, c = 18.3290(8) Å, α = 73.5610(10)°, β = 87.2590(10)°, γ = 87.5540(10)°, V = 3409.4(2) ų, Z = 2) and isotypical complex [{Gd(NO₃)(H₂O)₅}₂{(C₅H₅N) ? (C₃₆H₃₆N₂₄O₁₂)}](NO₃)₄ ? 8H₂O with a pyridine molecule inside the cucurbit[6]uril cavity (space group P2₁/n, a = 14.8263(6) Å, b = 13.3688(7) Å, c = 18.5970(9) Å, β = 107.5860(10)°, V = 3513.8(3) ų, Z = 2). According to X-ray diffraction data, the metal atoms of the title complexes coordinate the O atoms in portals of cucurbit[6]uril molecules.     

Synthesis and crystal structures of schiff base copper(II) complexes [Cu(L1)(NCS)], [CuBr(L2)], and [CuCl(L3)]

A series of copper(II) complexes, [Cu(L¹)(NCS)] (I), [CuBr(L²)] (II), and [CuCl(L³)] (III), where L¹, L², and L³ are 2,4-dibromo-6-[(pyridin-2-ylmethylimino)methyl]phenolate, 4-chloro-2-[(pyridin-2-ylmethylimino)methyl]phenolate, and 1-[(pyridin-2-ylmethylimino)methyl]-naphthalen-2-ol, respectively, were prepared. The complexes were characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectra, and single crystal X-ray determination. The crystals of the three complexes crystalize in the monoclinic space group P2₁/n. For I, a = 8.127(2), b = 13.077(3), c = 14.967(3) Å, β = 91.975(2)°, V = 1589.8(6) ų, Z = 4. For II, a = 7.736(2), b = 10.613(2), c = 16.199(3) Å, β = 91.130(2)°, V = 1329.8(5) ų, Z = 4. For III, a = 8.062(2), b = 8.599(2), c = 21.087(2) Å, β = 100.338(2)°, V = 1438.1(4) ų, Z = 4. The Cu atom in each of the complexes is in square planar geometry.     

Crystal structure of a La(III) complex with macrocyclic cavitand cucurbit[6]uril

Slow evaporation in air of a lanthanum nitrate solution containing macrocyclic cavitand cucurbit[6]uril yields a complex of the composition of [La(H₂O)₆(X@C₃₆H₃₆N₂₄O₁₂)(NO₃)](NO₃)₂· 6.96H₂O (X = 0.5C₅H₅N + 0.5H₂O). The complex is structurally characterized using single crystal X-ray diffraction. Lanthanum atoms are coordinated with oxygen atoms of carbonyl groups of cucurbit[6]uril portals. The compound crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system, space group Pnn2, unit cell parameters (150 K): a = 11.997(2) Å, b = 17.093(3) Å, c = 14.133(3) Å, V = 2899.3(10) ų, Z = 2. Lanthanum atoms are disordered, alternative positions being related by the two-fold axis. The complex has an island structure. A pyridine molecule occupies an internal cavity of one half of cucurbit[6]uril molecules, while a water molecule occupies the other.     

Crystal Structure and Thermal Behaviour of K2[CrF5·H2O]

K₂[CrF₅·H₂O] is monoclinic: a = 9.6835(3) Å, b = 7.7359(2) Å, c = 7.9564(3) Å, β = 95.94(1)°, Z = 4, space group C2/c (n^o 15). Its crystal structure was solved from its X‐ray powder pattern recorded on a powder diffractometer, using for the refinement the Rietveld method. It is built up from isolated octahedral [CrF₅·OH₂]^2? anions separated by potassium cations. The dehydration of K₂[CrF₅·H₂O] leads to anhydrous orthorhombic K₂CrF₅: a = 7.334(2) Å, b = 12.804(4) Å, c = 20.151(5) Å, Z = 16, space group Pbcn (n^o 60), isostructural with K₂FeF₅.     

Coordination polymer 4,4,10,10-tetramethyl-1,3,7,9-tetraazaspiro[5.5]undecane-2,8-dione with cobalt(II) nitrate: Synthesis and molecular structure

The coordination polymer of cobalt(II) nitrate with bicyclic bis(urea), 4,4,10,10-tetramethyl-1,3,7,9-tetraazaspiro[5.5]undecane-2,8-dione (Sk) {[Co(C₁₁H₂₀N₄O₂)₂(H₂O), Co(C₁₁H₂₀N₄O₂)₂(H₂O)₂]⁴⁺(NO ₃ ^- )₄} _n (I), is synthesized for the first time, and its atomic structure is determined (CIF file CCDC no. 925792). The crystals of compound I are monoclinic: space group P2/c, a = 26.1284(6), b = 7.1763(2), c = 17.1825(5) Å, β = 105.042(3)°, V = 3111.43(15) ų, ρ_calcd = 1.474 g/cm³, Z = 2. The powder X-ray pattern at 293 K is refined using the Rietveld method to confirm the single-phase character of the obtained sample of powdered compound I: a = 26.1456(9), b = 7.1810(4), c = 17.1997(11) Å, β = 105.016(3)°, V = 3119.0(3) ų. The content of the major phase of compound I in the sample is 100 ± 1%, and impurity phases are absent. The crystal of compound I contains two types of chains oriented along the crystallographic direction [001] with similar structures but differed in the coordination numbers of the cobalt atoms. The Co(1) atom has a coordination number of 5 (trigonal bipyramid), and the coordination number of the Co(2) atom is 6 (octahedron). The nitrate anions are uncoordinated.     

The reaction of sulfur with dilithio compounds. The syntheses and structures of phenanthro [1, 10-cd]-1,2-dithiole and phenanthro[4,5-cde] [1,2]dithiin

The sequential reaction of selected polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with butyllithium/TMEDA/hexane and sulfur allows preparation of ring-fused dithiins, dithioles, and thiophenes. In this manner, phenanthrene has been converted to phenanthro[4,5-cde][1,2]dithiin and phenanthro[1,10cd]-1,2-dithiole. Yellow crystals of the dithiin form in C2/c (#15) space group with Z = 4, a = 13.537(3) Å, b = 8.933(2) Å, c = 9.601(4) Å, and β = 116.19 (2)°; while orange crystals of the dithiole form in P2₁2₁2₁ (#19) space group with Z = 4, a = 4.1507(5) Å, b = 14.436(3) Å, and c = 16.972(3) Å. Full structures have been determined for both compounds.