Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 4-[（1E）-（4-Hydroxy-3,5-dimethoxybenzylidene）-amino]-1,5-dimethyl-2-phenyl-2,3-dihydro-1H-pyrazol-3-one

The title compound (C20H21N3O4, Mr = 367.40) has been synthesized and its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal is of orthorhombic, space group P212121 with a = 7.5143(15), b = 13.901(3), c = 18.545(4) , V = 1937.1(7) 3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.260 g/cm3, μ = 0.089 mm-1, F(000) = 776, the final R = 0.0616 and wR = 0.0912. X-ray diffraction reveals that the molecule adopts an E configuration about the central C=N double bond. The intermolecular O–H…O hydrogen bond stabilizes the crystal structure by causing the formation of a supramolecular architecture.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of N-(Biphenyl-2-thiocarbamoyl)-4-(1,3-dichlorophenyl) Carboxamide

The synthesis of the title molecule was achieved by the reaction of 2,4-dichlorobenzoyl chloride with potassium thiocyanate in 1:1 molar ratio in dry acetonitrile to afford the corresponding isothiocyante in situ followed by the treatment with 2-aminobiphenyl. The structure of the target compound was established by elemental analysis, FTIR, 1H, 13 C NMR and mass spectroscopy and unequivocally confirmed by the crystallographic data. The title compound crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P21/n with a = 13.356(2), b = 7.0761(11), c = 20.539(3) , β = 105.723(4)°, V = 1868.5(5) 3 and Z = 4.     

2-（1,3-Diphenylpropen-1,3-diolato）-1,3,2-（5-formylbenzo）dioxaborol： A ＇Whole-molecule Disorder＇ Crystal Structure

The boron atom in C22H15BO5 is O,O’-chelated by the anions in a tetrahedral geometry, with the planar five-and six-membered chelate rings being orthogonal to each other. The molecule lies on a two-fold rotation axis. The molecule is disordered with respect to another molecule in a 93:7 ratio; the treatment of the ‘whole-molecule disorder’ by employing a large number of restraints is described. Crystal data: C22H15BO5, monoclinic C2/c, a = 17.1804(5), b = 12.9409(4), c = 9.8842(3) , β = 124.832(2)o, V = 1803.82(9) 3 at –173 K.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 2-Hydroxybenzoic Acid [1-（3,5-Dibromo-2-hydroxyphenyl）methylidene]hydrazide Methanol

A new Schiff base compound, 2-hydroxybenzoic acid [1-(3,5-dibromo-2-hydroxy- phenyl) methylidene]hydrazide methanol (C14H10Br2N2O3·CH3OH), has been synthesized by the condensation of equimolar 3,5-dibromosalicylaldehyde and 2-hydroxybenzoic acid hydrazide in a methanol solution. The compound was characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectra, and single- crystal X-ray diffraction. The compound consists of a Schiff base moiety 2-hydroxybenzoic acid [1-(3,5-dibromo-2-hydroxyphenyl)methylidene]hydrazide and a lattice methanol molecule. The crystal belongs to the monoclinic system, space group P21/n with a = 7.183(1), b = 15.673(2), c = 15.001(2) , β = 98.345(2)o, Z = 4, V = 1670.9(4) 3, Dc = 1.773 g/cm3, Mr = 446.10, λ(MoKα) = 0.71073 , μ = 4.872 mm-1, F(000) = 880, R = 0.0458 and wR = 0.0963. A total of 3445 unique reflections were collected, of which 2236 with I > 2σ(I) were observed. As expected, the molecule adopts a trans configuration about the C=N double bond. The two benzene rings are nearly coplanar (mean deviation from the combined plane is 0.061(4) ), with the dihedral angle of 7.9(3)o. The preliminary biological tests show that the compound has moderate antibacterial activities.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 2-[（2-Chloropyridin-4-yl）oxy]-3,3-diphenyl-3-methoxypropionic Acid

The title compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal is of orthorhombic system(C21H18ClNO4,Mr = 383.81),space group Pca21 with a = 13.913(3),b = 10.273(2),c = 26.488(5),V = 3786.1(13) 3,Z = 8,Dc = 1.347 g/cm3,F(000) = 1600,μ = 0.228 mm-1,the final R = 0.0550 and wR = 0.1278 for 5065 observed reflections(I > 2σ(I)).The title compound in a racemic form was found to exist as a mixture of two enantiomers in an equal ratio in the unit cell.The intermolecular hydrogen bonds link the molecules in a head-to-end manner to generate an infinite chain.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Dinuclear Complex： Bis[aqua（phen）（4- aba）copper（Ⅱ）nitrate（4-abaH）dihydrate]

The title complex has been obtained by the reaction of copper nitrate tri-hydrate with 4-abaH (4-abaH=4-aminobenzonic acid) and phenanthroline in ethanol solution,and its structure was determined by X-ray crystallography with the following data: monoclinic,space group C2/c,Mr=1266.13,Cu2C52H54N10O20,a=25.884(5),b=10.205(2),c=20.849(4) ,β=106.34(3)°,Z=4,V=5284.7(18) 3,F(000)=2616,Dc=1.591 g/cm3,μ=0.896 mm-1,the final R=0.0441 and wR=0.1148 for 4200 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). In the molecule of the title complex,the asymmetric unit contains one half molecule. The Cu(Ⅱ) atom is five-coordinated by a terminal water molecule,a bidentate phenanthroline and two monodentate 4-aminobenzoate ligands forming a square pyramidal coordination environment. The two bridging 4-aminobenzoate ligands result in a dinuclear copper(Ⅱ) cluster with a short Cu–Cu distance (3.048 ) and a π-π stacking between the adjacent phenanthroline rings (2.96 ).     

Synthesis,Structure and Fluorescence Study of 3-Bromo-7-methyloxy-4-methylcoumarin

Coumarin derivative 3-bromo-7-methyloxy-4-methylcoumarin(C11H9BrO3) was synthesized and characterized by FT-IR,1H NMR spectra,and thermal analysis.The crystal structure was determined by X-ray single-crystal diffraction.The title compound crystallizes in the mono-clinic system,space group P21/n,with a = 7.770(16),b = 12.501(3),c = 10.627(2),β = 98.46(3)°,Mr = 269.09,V = 1021.0(4) 3,Z = 4,Dc = 1.751 g/cm3,μ = 4.008 mm-1,F(000) = 536,R = 0.0650 and wR = 0.1463.The optimization of the title compound was obtained by quantum chemical method at the SVWN5/6-31G** level.In the structure,the measured angles of the crystal structure are similar to those calculated,while the measured bond lengths are shorter than the calculated values due to the crystal field which functions to the molecule.The title compound also shows good fluorescent behaviors and good linear relationship with the equal concentration gradient in methanol.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of N-[4-(4-Methyl-phenylsulfamoyl)-phenyl]- 4-methyl-1,2,3-thiadiazole-5-carboxamide

The crystal structure of the title compound (C17H16N4O3S2, Mr = 388.46) has been determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 13.688(2), b = 16.704(3), c = 8.3308(12) , β = 99.474(6)o, V = 1878.8(5) 3, Mr = 388.46, Z = 4, Dc = 1.373 g/cm3, μ = 0.308 mm–1, F(000) = 808, R = 0.0389 and wR = 0.0917. X-ray analysis reveals that the crystal structure involves intermolecular N–H…O and N–H…N hydrogen bonds, which link the molecules into a layer parallel to the ac plane.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Fungicidal Activity of N-（4-tert-buty）-5-（1,2,4-triazol- 1-yl）thiazol-2-yl）propionamide

The title compound has been synthesized by the reaction of 4-tert-butyl-5-(1,2,4-triazol-1-yl)-2-aminothiazole with propionic anhydride, and its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to the orthorhombic system, space group Pbca with a = 18.441(2), b = 8.3284(9), c = 19.257(2) , Z = 8, V = 2957.5(5) 3, Mr = 279.37, Dc = 1.255 mg/m3, S = 1.033, μ = 0.219 mm-1, F(000) = 1184, the final R = 0.0349 and wR = 0.0876 for 2629 observed reflections(I 2σ(I)). X-ray crystal structure presents the intermolecular N–H···N hydrogen bond, which plays an important role in stabilizing the crystal structure. The preliminary bioassay indicates that the title compound exhibits potent fungicidal activity against R. Solani(25 mg/L) with inhibition rate of 80.0%.     

Structure,Growth and Characterization of Ammonium 5-Sulfosalicylic Acid Monohydrate Crystal

Ammonium 5-sulfosalicylic acid monohydrate(NH4·C7H5O6S·H2O, ASSA) was synthesized and optical grade crystal with dimensions of 45 mm × 20 mm × 18 mm was obtained from aqueous solution by the cooling solution method. The crystal structure was confirmed by X-ray single-crystal diffraction method and the empirical composition is C7H11NO7 S with formula weight 253.23. The crystal belongs to monoclinic space group P21/c with a = 11.884(9), b = 7.306(5), c = 12.152(9) , β= 104.851(13)°, V = 1019.8(13) 3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.649 g/cm3, μ = 0.340 mm-1, F(000) = 528, the final R = 0.0307 and w R = 0.0866 for 7494 observed reflections(Ⅰ 2δ(Ⅰ)). Elemental analysis, IR and 1H-NMR spectrum were used to characterize the compound. Thermal analysis showed that one coordination water molecule was contained and dehydration temperature of ASSA crystal was 106℃. Optical transmission and fluorescence spectrum revealed that the ASSA crystal exhibited a strong absorption in ultraviolet region with the sharp absorption edge located at 340 nm and a significant blue fluorescent emission band at 442 nm.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Novel Aminothiourea Derivative Bearing Sugar Moiety

5-O-Benzoyl-1,2-O-isopropylidene-α-D-erythro-ketofuranose-3-ulose-3-aminothiose 3 was synthesized and characterized by spectral analysis, and its crystal structure was determined by X-ray diffraction analysis. The crystal belongs to orthorhombic, space group P212121 with a = 6.6276(13), b = 10.993(2), c = 25.027(5) , β = 90°, V = 1823.4(6)3, Z = 4, C16H20N3O5S, Mr = 366.41, Dc = 1.335 g/cm3, μ = 0.208 mm-1, F(000) = 772, S = 1.007, the final R = 0.0465 and wR = 0.1061 for 3251 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). Four hydrogen bonds are observed. The absolute configuration of this molecule was confirmed by comparing with that of the original material.     

Synthesis,Structure and Luminescence of a Novel 2D Cadmium Coordination Polymer with a Ligand Generated in situ

The hydrothermal reaction of 1,2-dicyanobenzene with NaN3 in the presence of Cd(NO3)2 affords a novel 2D cadmium tetrazolyl-benzoate,{Cd(tzbz)(H2O)}n (H2tzbz is 2-(5-tetrazolyl)-benzoate). The tzbz ligand is generated in situ through the 2+3 Sharpless cycloaddition reaction and hydrolyzation. Its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction method. The crystal crystallizes in the orthorhombic system,space group Pbca with a=9.6659(19),b=7.6366(15),c=25.964(5) ,V=1916.5(7) 3,Z=8,Mr=318.57,Dc= 2.208 g/cm3,F(000)=1232 and μ=2.276 mm-1. The Cd(Ⅱ) atom is coordinated by four tzbz ligands and one water molecule to form a severely distorted pentangle bipyramid. While each tzbz ligand connects to four Cd(Ⅱ) atoms in a μ4-η1,η2,η1,η1,η1 coordination mode to construct a 2D architecture of the title complex. Additionally,the title complex exhibits strong fluorescence at room temperature in the solid state.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Tianagliflozin Triacetate

The title compound tianagliflozin triacetate 1 was synthesized and its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal belongs to monoclinic system(C27H31ClO8,Mr = 518.97),space group P21 with a = 5.3913(11),b = 16.137(2),c = 15.411(3) ,β = 94.15(3)°,V = 1337.3(5) 3,Z = 2,Dc = 1.289 g/cm3,F(000) = 548,μ = 0.190 mm-1,the final R = 0.0374 and wR = 0.0809 for 3981 observed reflections(I 2σ(I)).The structure of 1,triacetate of a highly potent SGLT2 inhibitor tianagliflozin,was unambiguously determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction,which helped to confirm the desired β configuration at the anomeric center and the position where the deoxylation occurred.The two benzene rings in the lattice are basically orthogonal to each other.There are four intermolecular hydrogen bonds in the crystal,which helps to further stabilize the crystal.     

Synthesis and Structure Analysis of N-（Dehydroabietyl）maleamic Acid

N-(Dehydroabietyl)maleamic acid was synthesized from dehydroabietylamine and maleic anhydride.Its structure was characterized by IR,1 H-and 13 C-NMR spectra.The stereo structure of the title compound was also unambiguously confirmed by X-ray crystal structure analysis.The white crystal crystallizes in the monoclinic system,space group P2 1 with a=12.075(2),b=10.377(2),c=17.840(4),β=100.31(3) °,V=2199.3(8) 3,R=0.0618 and wR=0.1437.Two crystallographically independent molecules with different conformations co-exist in the unit.In each molecule,the two cyclohexane rings form a trans ring junction with chair and half-chair conformations,respectively.The C=C double bond between two carbonyl groups is in a Z configuration.Intermolecular and intramolecular hydrogen bonds coexist to stabilize the structure.     

Synthesis and Structure of a Novel Rare Earth Complex: Eu_3(dpa dioxide)_4·(CF_3COO)_5·H_2O

The novel europium complex Eu3(dpa dioxide)4·(CF3COO)5·H2O (dpa dioxide = di-2-pyridylamine N,N'-dioxide) was prepared by the reaction of Eu(CF3CO2)3 with Dpa dioxide in acetonitrile under 95 ℃ and determined by X-ray single-crystal diffraction. The crystal belongs to monoclinic system, space group C2/c with a = 41.632(8), b = 14.662(3), c = 23.300(4) , β = 100.862(5)o, Z = 8, D = 1.775 g/cm3, V = 13968(4) 3, F(000) = 7232, the final R = 0.0464 and wR = 0.1168. In this tri-nuclear complex, each europium(Ⅲ) is nine-coordinated to adopt an unequal sphere geometry.     

‘Whole-molecule Disorder’ Refinement of 4-Tricyanovinyl-N,N-diethylaniline

The molecule of 4-tricyanovinyl-N,N-diethylaniline is disordered about an axis that is close to the axis passing through the 1,4-carbon atoms. The disorder is a 1:1 type of disorder that involves only part of the molecule as the diethylamino substitutent and the three nitrogen atoms of the tricyanovinyl substituent are ordered. The treatment of the nearly ‘whole-molecule disorder’ by employing a small number of restraints is described. Crystal data: C15H14N4, triclinic, P , a = 7.1996(5), b = 7.7232(5), c = 12.4171(8) , α = 99.350(1), β = 94.647(1), γ = 103.312(1)o and V = 657.90(8) 3 at –173 K.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 4-（4-Bromophenyl）- 3,4-dihydro-6-methyl quinolin-2（1H）-one

The title compound (C16H14BrNO) has been synthesized by the reaction of p-tolylamine, Meldrum’s acid and 4-bromo-benzaldehyde, and its structure was characterized by IR, 1H NMR and X-ray single-crystal diffraction. The crystal belongs to monoclinic, space group P21/n with a = 7.6850(11), b = 8.3004(11), c = 21.301(3) , β = 95.110(2)°, V = 1353.4(3) 3, Mr = 316.19, Z = 4, Dc = 1.552 g/cm3, μ(MoKα) = 3.028 mm-1, F(000) = 640, the final R = 0.0345 and wR = 0.0768. X-ray analysis reveals that the atoms of C(1), C(2), C(3), C(4), C(5) and N(1) form a six-membered ring of boat conformation.     

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     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Antitumor Activity of 6,7,8-Trimethoxy-1-（4-methoxy-3-nitrophenyl）-4- （pyridin-4-ylmethyl）-3,4-dihydroisoquinoline

A novel class of 3,4-dihydroisoquinolines (7a～e) was designed, synthesized and characterized by IR, NMR and ESI-MS. The crystal structure of compound 7a (6,7,8-trime- thoxy-1-(4-methoxy-3-nitrophenyl)-4-(pyridin-4-methyl)-3,4-dihydroisoquinoline, C25H25N3O6, Mr=463.48) was determined by X-ray diffraction analysis. The crystal belongs to the monoclinic system, space group P21/n with a=12.074(5), b=12.896(6), c=15.450(7), β=105.846(5)°, V=2314.4(17) 3, Z=4, Dc=1.330 Mg/m3, μ(MoKα)=0.096 mm-1, F(000)=976, S=0.991, the final R=0.0467 and wR=0.1231 for 4545 unique reflections (Rint=0.0656) with 3117 observed ones. The bioassay showed that compounds 7a～e exhibit moderate antitumor activities in vitro.     

2-D Supramolecular Network and Photoluminescence of a Coupled 1,4-Dihydrylpyridine

A coupled 1,4-dihydrylpyridine compound(C40H48N2O10,1) has been synthesized.Its structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal is of monoclinic system,space group P21/c with a = 8.3300(2),b = 15.720(3),c = 14.480(3) ,β = 90.08(3)°,V = 1896.1(7) 3,Z = 2,Mr = 716.80,Dc = 1.255 g/cm3,and F(000) = 764.The structure was solved by direct methods and refined by full-matrix least-squares method to the final R = 0.0556 and wR = 0.1499(I > 2σ(I)).There exist several supramolecular motifs in the crystal structure.The compound exhibits strong photoluminescence in the solid state at room temperature.