Microwave spectrum,centrifugal perturbation,dipole moment,and conformation of 5-methyl-1,3-dioxane

The microwave spectrum of 5-methyl-1,3-dioxane was studied in the frequency range 12–35 GHz. The a and c type rotation transitions with J≤30 were identified. The rotational constants A = 4658.5244(33) MHz, B = 2383.3930(12) MHz, and C = 1724.28907(88) MHz and the quartic constants of the centrifugal distortion of the molecule in the ground vibrational state were determined. The components of the dipole moment were found, μ _a = 1.76 ± 0.01 D and μ _c = 1.10 ± 0.01 D; the net dipole moment of the molecule is μ = 2.08 ± 0.01 D. 5-Methyl-1,3-dioxane was calculated by the B3PW91/aug-cc-pVDZ density functional theory method. The calculated data are compared with the experimental data. The most stable conformation is the chair conformation with an equatorial orientation of the methyl group.     

Syntheses,Structures, and Magnetic Properties of Two Mn(II) Coordination Polymers Based on 4-Fluorocinnamic Acid and 1,10-Phenanthroline

Two Mn(II) coordination polymers, {[Mn₃ (Pfca)₆(Phen)₂] · 2DMF} _n (I) and [Mn(Pfca)₂(Phen)(H₂O)] _n (II) (HPfca = 4-fluorocinnamic acid, Phen = 1,10-phenanthroline), were synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectroscopy, thermogravimetric analysis, and singlecrystal X-ray diffraction (CIF files CCDC nos. 967513 (I), 1542972 (II)). Complex I crystallizes in the triclinic crystal system, space group Pī with a = 11.0821(11), b = 12.2632(12), c = 15.0288(15) Å, α = 87.3760(10)°, β = 88.4610(10)°, γ = 81.2220(10)°, V = 2016.0(3) Å3, ρ_c = 1.369 g/cm³, M _r = 1662.25, Z = 1, F(000) = 853, μ = 0.543 mm^–1, the final R = 0.0592 and wR = 0.1681 for 15498 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). Complex II is of monoclinic system, space group P2₁/c with a = 18.0539(19), b = 8.5806(9), c = 18.758(2) Å, β = 116.5700(10)°, V = 2599.0(5) ų, ρ_c = 1.491 g/cm³, M _r = 583.44, Z = 4, F(000) = 1196, μ = 0.567 mm^–1, the final R = 0.0337 and wR = 0.0853 for 18139 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). Complex I features linear Mn(II)-trinuclear units, which form 1D chain structure through F···F weak interactions, and complex II is 1D polymeric Mn(II)-chains. Antiferromagnetic coupling interactions exist within Mn(II)- carboxylate trinuclear in I (J =–0.40 cm^–1) and Mn(II)-carboxylate chain in II (J =–0.45 cm^–1).     

Phase equilibria in the BaS–Ga<Subscript>2</Subscript>S<Subscript>3</Subscript> system

In the BaS–Ga₂S₃ system, the following compounds form: congruently melting compound BaGa₄S₇ (rhombic system, space group Pmn2₁, a = 1.477 nm, b = 0.624 nm, c = 0.593 nm, and T_melt = 1490 K) and incongruently melting compounds BaGa₂S₄ (cubic system, space group Pa3, a = 1.2661 nm, and Tmelt = 1370 K), Ba₂Ga₂S₅ (monoclinic system, space group C2/c, a = 1.529, b = 1.479, c = 0.858 nm, ß = 106.04°, and T_melt = 1150 K), Ba₃Ga₂S₆ (monoclinic system, space group C2/c, a = 0.909 nm, b = 1.448 nm, c = 0.903 nm, ß = 91.81°, and T_melt = 1190 K), Ba₄Ga₂S₇ (monoclinic system, space group P2₁/m, a = 1.177 nm, b = 0.716 nm, c = 0.903 nm, ß = 108.32°, and T_melt = 1230 K), and Ba₅Ga₂S₈ (rhombic system, space group Cmca, a = 2.249 nm, b = 1.215 nm, c = 1.189 nm, and T_melt = 1480 K). The compositions of eutectics are 38 and 72 mol % Ga₂S₃, and their melting points are 1120 and 1160 K, respectively. The BaS solubility in γ-Ga₂S₃ at 1070 K reaches 3 mol %.     

Syntheses and structures of six-coordinate K[Ga<Superscript>III</Superscript>(Cydta)] · 2H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O and K[Ga<Superscript>III</Superscript>(Pdta)] · 3H<Subscript>2</Subscript>O complexes

The title complexes, K[Ga^III(Cydta)] · 2H₂O(Cydta = trans-1,2-cyclohexanediaminetetraacetic acid) and K[Ga^III(Pdta)] · 3H₂O (Pdta = propylenediaminetetraacetic acid), were prepared, and their structures were studied by IR spectra, elemental analyses, NMR spectra, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction techniques. In the K[Ga^III(Cydta)] · 2H₂O complex, the Ga³⁺ is six-coordinated by the Cydta ligand yielding an octahedral conformation, and the complex crystallizes in the monoclinic system with the P2₁/c space group. The crystal data are as follows: a = 16.5039(19), b = 13.1499(16), c = 8.5204(10) Å, β = 101.650(2)°, V = 1811.0(4) ų, Z = 4, ρ = 1.757 g/cm³, μ = 1.805 mm^?1, F(000) = 984, R = 0.0291, and wR = 0.0698 for 3713 observed reflections with I ≥ 2σ(I). In the K[Ga^III(Pdta)] · 3H₂O complex, the Ga³⁺ is also six-coordinated by the Pdta ligand yielding an almost standard octahedral conformation, and the complex crystallizes in the orthorhombic system with P2₁2₁2₁ space group. The crystal data are as follows: a = 8.8913(10), b = 11.6181(13), c = 17.0227(19) Å, V = 1758.4(3) ų, Z = 4, ρ = 1.757 g/cm³, μ = 1.862 mm^?1, F(000) = 952, R = 0.0288, and wR = 0.0724 for 3556 observed reflections with I ≥ 2σ(I).     

Structural analysis of modulated crystals. A new structure of Ce<Subscript>4</Subscript>Pd<Subscript>13.6</Subscript>Sn<Subscript>5.9</Subscript>

Incommensurate modulated structure of Ce₄Pd_13,6Sn_5,9 intermetallic is studied by (3+1)D analysis in a rhombic basic cell a = 2.08458(4) nm, b = 0.47129(1) nm, and c = 0.92874(1) nm; q = 0,2407(1)b*. Xmmm(0β0)000 group determines the symmetry of the crystal. The superspace analysis is compared to the analysis of the superstructure with a, 4b, and c periods in three dimensions.     

Synthesis,thermal analysis,IR spectrum,and crystal structure of rubidium hexanitratothorate

Rubidium hexanitratothorate was synthesized, and its crystal structure was determined by X-ray diffraction analysis: space group P2₁/n; a = 8.347(1) Å, b = 6.890(1) Å, c = 13.069(1) Å, β = 91.88(1)°, Z = 2; 1812 independent reflections, R = 0.0165.     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Quinidinum-Zinc(II)-Trichloride and Quinidinum Iron(III) Tetrachloride Hydrogen Chloride Hydrate

A mononuclear coordination complex, quinidinum-zinc(II)-trichloride (I), and a multi-component ionic complex, quinidinum iron(III) tetrachloride hydrogen chloride hydrate (II), have been synthesized and characterized by elemental analyses, IR spectra, and single crystal X-ray diffraction (CIF files nos. 1497628 (I) and 1497629 (II)). The weak hydrogen-bonding interactions exist in both complexes I and II. Both complexes crystallize in the chiral space groups with the absolute configuration. Complex I crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group P2₁2₁2₁ with a = 7.6651(6), b = 11.4923(9), c = 24.653(2) Å, and Z = 4. Complex II crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2₁ with a = 6.6425(15), b = 18.660(4), c = 10.958(3) Å, β = 104.973(3), and Z = 2.     

Synthesis,characterization, and crystal structures of two Schiff base zinc(II) complexes with urease inhibitory activities

Two Schiff base zinc(II) complexes, [ZnBr₂L¹] · 2CH₃OH (I) (I) and [ZnBr₂L²] (II), where L¹ is 4-chloro-2-[(2-piperazin-1-ylethylimino)methyl]phenol and L² is 4-chloro-2-[(3-diethylaminopropylimino)methyl]phenol were synthesized and structurally characterized. The crystal of I is monoclinic: space group P2₁/c, a = 9.831(3), b = 18.680(6), c = 11.879(4) Å, β = 94.660(6)°, V = 2174.3(11) ų, Z = 4. The crystal of II is monoclinic: space group P2₁/n, a = 7.2310(14), b = 16.037(3), c = 15.856(3), β = 90.01(3)°, V = 1838.7(6) ų, Z = 4. The Zn atom in each complex is four-coordinated by one phenolate O and one imine N atoms of the Schiff base ligand and two bromide atoms, forming a tetrahedral coordination. The urease inhibitory activities of the complexes were evaluated.     

Synthesis,crystal structures,and characterization of a new substituted 1,2,4-triazole and its two Co(II)/Mn(II) complexes

A new triazole-substituted ligand H₂L (H₂Trza = 3-amino-1H-1,2,4-triazole-5-acetate) and its two new isomorphic compounds [M(HTrza)₂(_H2O)₂] ? 2H₂O (Co(I) and Mn(II)) have been synthesized and characterized structurally. Their X-ray crystal structures (CIF files CCDC nos. 906893 for I and 906892 for II) show that H₂L belongs to a tetragonal system; space group P4₃ with a = b = 5.0445(13), c = 27.054(10) Å; Z = 4. Complex I belongs to a monoclinic system; space group P2₁/n with a = 7.6543(8), b = 7.3453(8), c = 13.6283(14) Å; β = 91.5990(10)°, Z = 2. Complex II belongs to a triclinic system; space group with a = 6.8550(15), b = 8.0630(18), c = 15.173(4) Å; α = 84.794(4)°, β = 79.005(3)°, γ = 73.779(4)°, Z = 2. X-ray analysis demonstrates that compound H₂L is found to contain a H₂Trza and a lattic water molecule; complexes I and II are discrete mononuclear species. The central Co(II) and Mn(II) atoms exhibit octahedral coordinations, type 4 + 2. In two compounds, the coordination entities are further organized via hydrogenbonding interactions to generate uniform supramolecular networks. Thermal stabilities of two compounds were examined by thermogravimetric analysis.     

Hydrothermal synthesis,crystal structure,and lunimescence properties of a new zinc complex containing the 2-Propyl-1<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-imidazole-4,5-dicarboxylate and water ligands

A new zinc(II) complex Zn(H₃Pimda)₂] · H₂O (I), where H₃Pimda = 2-Propyl-1H-imidazole-4, 5-dicarboxylic acid, has been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectroscopy and X-ray single-crystal diffraction. It crystallizes in the triclinic system, space group P \(\bar 1\), with a = 8.397(3), b = 11.271(4), c = 12.312(5)Å, α = 70.432(5), β = 70.984(5), γ = 74.897(5)°, V = 1022.9(7) ų, M _r = 475.71, Z = 2, ρ _c = 1.695 g/cm³, F(000) = 488, μ = 1.151 mm^?1, R = 0.0659 and Rw =0.1525 for 3769 observed reflections. The hydrogen bonding derived from the coordinated waters connects the mononuclear zinc complex units into a one-dimensional chain, and these chains are further linked by intermolecular hydrogen bonds into a 2D supramolecular network. Complex I also displays strong photoluminescence properties in the liquid state at room temperature.     

Synthesis,crystal structure,and kinetics of thermal decomposition of the Zn(II) complex with vanillin

A complex [Zn(C₈H₇O₃)₂(H₂O)₂] (C₈H₈O₃ is vanillin) has been synthesized and characterized by IR, elemental analysis, and X-ray diffraction single-crystal analysis. The crystals are monoclinic, space group C2/c, a = 22.236(8) Å, b = 10.594(2) Å, c = 7.8190(16) Å, α = 89.90(3)°, β = 106.87(4)°, γ = 89.99(3)°, V = 1762.6(8) ų, Z = 4, F(000) = 832, S = 1.079, ρ _c = 1.521g cm^?3, R = 0.0221, R _w = 0.0604, μ = 1.433 mm^?1. The Zn²⁺ ion is six-coordinated with a distorted octahedron geometry. The complex forms a three-dimensional network through intermolecular hydrogen bonds. The thermal decomposition kinetics of the complex for the second stage was studied under non-isothermal conditions by the TG and DTG methods. The kinetic equation can be expressed as dα/dt = Ae^?E/RT 2(1 ? α)[1 ? ln(1 ? α)]^1/2. The kinetic parameters (E, A), activation entropy ΔS ^≠, and activation free-energy ΔG ^≠ were also gained.     

Synthesis and crystal structure of two complexes [Cu<Subscript>2</Subscript>(NiL)<Subscript>2</Subscript>Cl<Subscript>4</Subscript>] and [Cd<Subscript>2</Subscript>(CuL)<Subscript>2</Subscript>Cl<Subscript>4</Subscript>]

Macrocyclic and supermolecular complexes [Cu₂(NiL)₂Cl₄] (I) and [Cd₂(CuL)₂Cl₄] (II) (H₂L = 2,3-dioxo-5,6,14,15-dibenzo-1,4,8,12-tetraazacyclo-pentadeca-7,13-diene) have been synthesized and structurally determined by X-ray diffraction and IR spectrum. Complex I crystallizes in the monoclinic system with P2₁/n group, a = 10.9019(15), b = 14.3589(19), c = 12.4748(17) 0A, β = 108.645(2)°, Z = 4. Complex II crystallizes in the monoclinic system with P2₁/n group, a = 10.9784(16), b = 14.580(2), c = 12.8904(18) Å, β = 109.339(2)°, Z = 4.     

Synthesis and structure investigation of Co(III) complex salts with the perrhenate anion

Complex salts of the composition [Co(NH₃)₆](ReO₄)₃·2H₂O (I), [Co(en)₃](ReO₄)₃ (II), [Co(NH₃)₅H₂O](ReO₄)₃·2H₂O (III), and [Co(NH₃)₅Cl](ReO₄)₂·0.5H₂O (IV) are obtained. Their crystal structures are determined by single crystal XRD. Crystallographic characteristics: (I) a = 9.9797(3) Å, b = 12.6994(3) Å, c = 14.7415(4) Å, β = 102.870(1)°, C2/c space group; (II) a = 8.0615(3) Å, b = 8.4483(4) Å c = 8.8267(4) Å, α = 61.923(2)°, β = 89.552(2)°, γ = 72.295(2)°, P1 space group; (III) a = 8.0086(4) Å, b = 12.9839(6) Å, c = 17.5122(7) Å, β=91.858(1)°, P2₁/n space group; (IV) a = 14.9446(3) Å, b = 14.6562(4) Å, c = 12.2434(4) Å, Cmc2₁ space group.     

New complex of Zn(II) with 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoate and 2-methylimidazolyl: Synthesis,structure, and luminescence properties

A new zinc(II) complex Zn(TMB)₂(2-MIM)(H₂O)₂ (I), where HTMB is 3,4,5-trimethoxybenzoic acid, 2-MIM is 2-methylimidazole, was synthesized and characterized by Powder X-ray diffraction, FT-IR and photoluminescence spectrum. The complex crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system (space group C2/c) with the unit cell parameters: a = 18.104(9), b = 8.509(4), c = 17.688(9) Å, β = 103.185(9)°, Z = 4, R ₁ = 0.0740 and wR ₂ = 0.1790. At room temperature the photoluminescence spectrum of complex I in the solid state exhibits maximum excitation at 314 nm and maximum emission at 337 nm.     

Syntheses,characterization, and crystal structures of oxovanadium(V) complexes with similar tridentate hydrazones

Reactions of bis(acetylacetonato)oxovanadium(IV) with N′-[2-hydroxy-4-diethylaminobenzylidene)]-2-methylbenzohydrazide (H₂HMB) and N′-[5-bromo-2-hydroxy-3-methoxybenzylidene)]-2-methylbenzohydrazide (H₂BMB), respectively, produce two oxovanadium(V) species with the formulas [VO(OMe)(HMB)]₂ (I) and [VO(OMe)(HOMe)(BMB)] (II). The complexes have been characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectra, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal of I is triclinic: space group P \(\bar 1\), a = 8.843(1), b = 9.937(1), c = 12.327(2) Å, α = 96.500(2)°, β = 110.070(2)°, γ = 104.220(2)°, V = 962.8(2) ų, Z = 1. The crystal of II is monoclinic: space group P2₁/c, a = 9.908(2), b = 19.968(3), c = 11.065(3), β = 109.362(3)°, V = 2065.3(8) ų, Z = 4. Compound I is the methoxide-bridged dimeric oxovanadium(V) complex, and II is the mononuclear oxovanadium(V) complex. Each V atom in the complexes is in an octahedral coordination.     

Crystal structures of EuLnCuS<Subscript>3</Subscript> (Ln = Nd and Sm)

The compound sulfides EuLnCuS₃ (Ln = Nd and Sm) were obtained for the first time. Their crystal structures were determined from X-ray powder diffraction data. The crystals of both compounds are orthorhombic (space group Pnma). The compound EuNdCuS₃ is isostructural with BaLaCuS₃; the unit cell parameters are a = 11.0438(2) Å, b = 4.0660(1) Å, c = 11.4149(4) Å. The compound EuSmCuS₃ is isostructural with Eu₂CuS₃; the unit cell parameters are a = 10.4202(2) Å, b = 3.9701(1) Å, c = 12.8022(2) Å.     

Synthesis,crystal structure,and luminescence properties of a novel europium(III) complex

A novel europium(III) complex, [Eu(C₇H₅O₂)₂(C₇H₆O₂)₂(C₁₂H₈N₂)₂Cl], was synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis and single-crystal X-ray determination. It crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group Cc with a = 17.2814(16), b = 17.9421(17), c = 14.9971(14) Å, β = 101.6510(10)°, Z = 4, ρ _c = 1.508 g/cm³, μ = 1.496 mm^?1, the final R = 0.0516 and wR = 0.1267 for 6435 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). Structural analysis shows that the Eu(III) atom is nine-coordinated by one chlorine atom, four N atoms of two 1,10-phenanthroline (Phen) ligands, and four O atoms from four carboxybenzene ligands, to form a distorted tricapped trigonal prism. The luminescence spectrum of the complex indicates that the intensity of the emission wavelength at 612 nm is strongest among all emission wavelengths and the second phen ligand shows an enhancement effect on the luminescence of the complex.     

Crystal structures of 1,1,1-trifluoro-4-hydroxy-4-phenyl-but-3-en-2-one, 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3-hydroxy-hept-3-en-5-one, 2,2,6,6-tetramethyl-3-methylamino-hept-3-en-5-one and a study of the ability of these ligands to complex formation with metals

Crystal structures are determined (Bruker Nonius X8 Apex, 4K CCD-detector, λMoK _α, graphite monochromator, T 150 K and 293 K) for two β-diketones F₃CC(O)CH₂C(O)Ph (1) (space group P2₁/c, a = 7.0713(3)Å, b = 11.5190(6)Å, c = 11.3602(6) Å, β = 99.405(2)°, V = 912.90(8) ų, Z = 4), (CH₃)₃CC(O)CH₂C(O)C(CH₃)₃ (2) (space group Pbca, a = 11.5536(8) Å, b = 11.5796(10) Å, c = 17.2523(13) Å, V = 2308.1(3) ų, Z = 8) and a ketoimine (CH₃)₃CC(NCH₃)CH₂C(O)C(CH₃)₃ (3) (space group I4₁/a, a = 18.7687(6) Å, b = 18.7687(6) Å, c = 14.5182(6) Å, V = 5114.2(3) ų, Z = 16). All structures are molecular and comprise isolated molecules joined by van der Walls interactions. The substitution energy of a Na atom for a hydrogen atom in free ligands is calculated by the hybrid B3LYP quantum chemical method. A successful preparation of Na(I) chelates with ligands 1, 2 and failed attempts to prepare a complex with ligand 3 are in accordance with the calculations. Geometrical simulation of a copper(II) complex with ligand 3 reveals the overlap of CH₃ groups which hinders the complexation.     

Synthesis,crystal structures,and catalytic property of dioxomolybdenum(VI) complexes with hydrazone ligands derived from 3,5-Di-<Emphasis Type="Italic">tert</Emphasis>-butylsalicylaldehyde

Two new dioxomolybdenum(VI) complexes, [MoO₂L¹(MeOH)] (I) and [MoO₂L²] (II), where L¹ and L² are the anionic forms of N'-(2-hydroxy-3,5-di-tert-butylbenzylidene)-4-methoxybenzohydrazide and 2-amino-N'-(2-hydroxy-3,5-di-tert-butylbenzylidene)benzohydrazide, respectively, have been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, FT-IR spectra, and single crystal X-ray determination (CF files CCDC nos. 1448089 (I), 1487063 (II)). The crystal of I is monoclinic: space group P21/n, a = 7.353(1), b = 24.758(3), c = 13.891(2) Å, β = 101.013(2)°, V = 2482.3(6) Å3, Z = 4, R ₁ = 0.0848, wR ₂ = 0.2050. The crystal of II is monoclinic: space group P2₁/c, a = 6.752(1), b = 16.947(1), c = 19.510(1) Å, β = 96.891(2)°, V = 2216.5(4) Å3, Z = 4, R ₁ = 0.0670, wR ₂ = 0.1638. The Mo atom in complex I is in octahedral coordination, with three donor atoms of the hydrazone ligand, two oxo groups, and one methanol O atom. The Mo atom in complex II is in square pyramidal coordination, with three donor atoms of the hydrazone ligand, and two oxo groups. The complexes have interesting catalytic properties for sulfoxidation reactions.     

Synthesis,crystal structures,and catalytic oxidation of olefins of dioxomolybdenum(VI) complexes with aroylhydrazone ligands

Two Mo(VI) aroylhydrazone complexes, cis-[MoO₂(L¹)(CH₃OH)] (I) and cis-[MoO₂(L²)(CH₃OH)] (II), derived from 2-bromo-N'-(3,5-dibromo-2-hydroxybenzylidene)benzohydrazide (H₂L¹) and 2-bromo-N'-(2-hydroxy-4-methoxybenzylidene)benzohydrazide (H₂L²), respectively, are reported. The complexes were characterized by elemental analyses, infrared and electronic spectroscopy, and single crystal structure analysis (CIF files CCDC nos. 1443679 (I) and 1443678 (II)). The Mo atoms are coordinated by two cis terminal oxygen, ONO from the aroylhydrazone ligand, and methanol oxygen. Complex I crystallized as monoclinic space group P2₁/_c with unit cell dimensions a = 8.075(2), b = 13.905(1), c = 16.448(1) Å, β = 91.282(2)°, V = 1846.5(4) ų, Z = 4, R ₁ = 0.0859, wR ₂ = 0.2066. Complex II crystallized as triclinic space group P \(\overline 1 \), with unit cell dimensions a = 8.0824(6), b = 10.5919(8), c = 10.7697(8), α = 96.432(2)°, β = 97.438(2)°, γ = 103.119(2)°, V = 880.8(1) ų, Z = 2, R ₁ = 0.0271, wR ₂ = 0.0571. The complexes were tested as catalyst for the oxidation of olefins and showed effective activity.