Synthesis and Crystal Structure of （5-Hydroxy-6-methoxybenzofuran- 3-yl）-（4-methoxyphenyl）methanone

Compound 1 (5-hydroxy-6-methoxybenzofuran-3-yl)(4-methoxyphenyl)methanone, C17H14O5 , as a potential anti-breast cancer agent has been synthesized under microwave irradiation, which was further converted to (5,6-dihydroxybenzofuran-3-yl)(4-methoxyphenyl)methanone (2). The compounds were characterized by MS and NMR spectra. Meanwhile, the crystal of 1 was obtained and determined by X-ray single-crystal diffraction. Crystal data: monoclinic system, space group P21/n, a=8.908(6), b=10.505(7), c=15.452(11), β=105.043(9)°, V=1396.4(16)3 , Z=4, F(000)=624, Dc=1.419 g/cm3 , μ=0.105 mm1, R=0.0513 and wR=0.1246 for 14459 independent reflections (Rint=0.0647) and 2488 observed ones (I>2σ(I)). Intermolecular O-H···O and π-π stacking interactions contributed to the stability of the structure.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of （E）-ethyl 6-benzyl-2-[（cyclopropylmethylamino）（4-fluorophenylamino）-methyleneamino]-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrothieno[2,3-c]pyridine-3-carboxylate ethanol monosolvate

The crystal structure of the new title compound (E)-ethyl 6-benzyl-2-[(cyclopropylmethylamino)(4-fluorophenylamino)methyleneamino]-4,5,6,7-tetrahydrothieno[2,3-c]pyridine-3-carboxylate ethanol monosolvate (C28H31FN 4O2S·C2H6O, Mr=552.70) has been prepared and determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal is of monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a=13.806(10), b=10.850(7), c=19.938(14), β=98.842(9)° , V=2951(4)3 , Z=4, Dc=1.244g/cm 3 , F(000)=1176, μ=0.153 mm-1 , MoKα radiation (λ=0.71073), R=0.0758 and wR=0.2234 for 4262 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). Intramolecular N-H…S and C-H…N interactions as well as intermolecular N-H…O and O-H…N hydrogen bonds help to stabilize the crystal structure. X-ray diffraction analysis reveals that the asymmetric unit contains one title molecule and one ethanol molecule.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 2-O-(2-hydroxyethyl)-D-glucose

The title compound, 2-O-(2-hydroxyethyl)-D-glucose (C8H16O7 , Mr = 224.21), has been synthesized and its structure was characterized by using NMR spectrum and X-ray single-crystal diffraction. This molecule crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group P21 , with a = 8.399(17), b = 6.620(14), c = 9.81(2), β = 115.110(17)°, V = 493.7(18)3 , Z = 2, Dc = 1.508 mg/m3 , μ = 0.13 mm-1 , F(000) = 240, the final R = 0.0464 and wR = 0.115 for 1521 observed reflections (Ⅰ > 2σ(Ⅰ)). X-ray crystal structure analysis revealed that the conformation of the pyranosyl ring existed in a slightly distorted 4C1 chair conformation (Cremer-Pople puckering parameters of Q = 0.573(4) , θ = 6.7(3)° and Ф = -5.2(2) °). The molecule exists as a monomer in the solid state, whose conformation is stabilized via multiple inter- and intramolecular hydrogen bonds.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure,and Biological Activity of Naphthalen-2-yl4-methyl-1,2,3-thiadiazole-5-carboxylate

The title compound naphthalen-2-yl-4-methyl-1,2,3-thiadiazole-5-carboxylate (C 14 H 10 N 2 O 2 S,M r=270.31) was synthesized by the reaction of 4-methyl-1,2,3-thiadiazole-5-carbonyl chloride with 2-naphthol,and its structure was characterized by IR,1 H NMR,high-resolution mass spectrometry and single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal belongs to orthorhombic,space group Pbcn with a=23.475(5),b=9.6640(19),c=10.814(2),β=90.00°,Z=8,V=2453.2(9) 3,M r=270.30,D c=1.464 g/cm 3,μ=0.262 mm-1,F(000)=1120,R=0.0444 and wR=0.1099.X-ray analysis revealed that the thiadiazole and naphthalene rings were non-planar,while the thiadiazole ring and the ester group were essentially planar,and two intermolecular hydrogen bonds C(6) H(6)···O(1) and C(14) H(14)···O(1) were observed.The preliminary biological test showed that the title compound had antifungal and antivirus activities against tobacco mosaic virus.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure,and Cytotoxic Property of Dibromobis{4-bromo-2-[（2- phenylaminoethylimino）methyl]phenolato}dizinc（II）

The title phenolic oxygen bridged dinuclear Schiff base zinc（II） complex [Zn2Br2- （C15H14BrN2O）2] was synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to the triclinic system, space group P1 with a = 9.2279（17）, b = 12.096（2）, c = 16.286（3） A, α = 75.402（3）, β = 87.464（3）, γ= 72.746（3）°, V = 1679.1（5） A^3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.833 g/cm^3, Mr = 926.94, λ（MoKα） = 0.71073 A, μ= 6.221 mm^-1, F（000） = 904, the final R = 0.0601 and wR = 0.1155. A total of 7453 unique reflections were collected, of which 3425 with I 〉 2σ（I） were observed. One Zn atom is six-coordinate in an octahedral geometry, and the other one is four-coordinate in a tetrahedral geometry. The Zn...Zn distance is 3.106（2） A. In the crystal structure, molecules are linked through intermolecular hydrogen bonds typed N-H...Br and C-H...Br, forming zigzag chains running along the b axis. The complex shows potent cytotoxic property to both normal and carcinoma cells.     

Synthesis, Structure and Properties of a Two-dimensional Samarium(Ⅲ) Complex of 1,3-Benzenedicarboxylic Acid and 1,10-Phenanthrolin

The title complex Sm2(bdc)3(phen)2n (1, H2bdc = 1,3-benzenedicarboxylic acid, phen = 1,10-phenanthrolin), a new samarium(Ⅲ) complex based on ligand H2 bdc and 1,10-phenanthrolin, has been hydrothermally synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, FT-IR, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal structure reveals that the Sm(1) centre adopts an eight-coordinated distorted square anti-prism coordination geometry, while the Sm(2) centre adopts a nine-coordinated distorted monocapped square prism coordination geometry. The ligand bdc 2-takes two different connecting modes and links the Sm(Ⅲ) centers to give rise to a 2D network structure. Further, 2D layers of 1 are connected together to form a 3D structure through C-H···O hydrogen bonding interactions. The luminescent property and thermal stability of complex 1 are studied. 1 belongs to the triclinic system, space group P1 with a = 10.7367(5), b = 14.3750(7), c = 13.7505(3), α = 92.8840(10), β = 104.4010(10), γ = 98.1400(10)o, Z = 2, V = 2143.44(18)3 , Mr = 1153.44, Dc = 1.787 g/cm3 , F(000) = 1128, μ = 2.784 mm-1 , the final R = 0.0279 and wR = 0.0720 for 8226 observed reflections with Ⅰ > 2σ(Ⅰ).     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of (E)-2-(1-(2-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethylideneamino)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl Propionate

(E)-2-(1-(2-Hydroxy-4-methoxyphenyl)ethylideneamino)-3-(4-hydroxyphenyl)methyl propionate (C22H27O6N, Mr = 401.45) has been synthesized by a condensation reaction of paeonol with tyrosin methyl ester hydrochloride, and its structure was determined by IR, NMR, HR MS and X-ray single-crystal diffraction. The crystal belongs to the monoclinic system, space group P21/c, with a = 11.91291(15), b = 9.49947(12), c = 19.8727(3) , β = 106.1104(15)°, V = 2160.60(5)3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.234 g/cm3, μ = 0.739 mm-1, F(000) = 856, R = 0.0466 and wR = 0.1461 for 3859 observed reflections with (Ⅰ> 2σ(Ⅰ)). In the crystal structure, the title compound is constructed by a centrosymmetric dimmer unit composed of a pair of π-π stacking enantiomers, and such units are linked by intermolecular O(5)-H(5)…O(1) and intramolecular N(1)-H(1)…O(1) hydrogen bonds.     

Synthesis, Structure, Luminescence and Theoretical Investigations on a New Tin Complex with (2,3-f)-pyrazino(1,10)phenanthroline-2,3-dicarboxylic Acid

A new tin complex Sn(CH3 HPPDA)Cl4 (1) was prepared from SnCl4·5H2O with (2,3-f)-pyrazino(1,10)phenanthroline-2,3-dicarboxylic acid (H2PPDA) by solvothermal reaction in methanol, and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis, optical absorption spectrum and photoluminescence. Compound 1 crystallizes in a monoclinic centrosymmetric space group of P21/c with a = 12.418(2), b = 11.9467(12), c = 15.845(3), β= 107.948(7)°, V = 2236.2(6)3 , Z = 4, Mr = 594.78, Dc = 1.767 g/cm3 , μ= 1.651 mm-1 , F(000) = 1160, S = 1.023 and T = 293(2) K. The final R = 0.0847 and wR = 0.2431 for 3144 observed reflections with Ⅰ > 2σ(Ⅰ). The discrete mononuclear Sn(CH 3 HPPDA)Cl 4 complex is connected into a supramolecular network of 1 by intramolecular and intermolecular C-H···Cl and intermolecular C-H···O hydrogen bonding interactions. Compound 1 displays fluorescence with a lifetime value of about 7.58 ns in the visible region under visible-light excitation, and the origin of the luminescent emission is primarily assigned to the combination of intraligand charge-transfer of CH3 HPPDA and Cl--to-CH 3 HPPDA charge-transfer mechanism which is probed by the density of states (DOS) calculations.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Diaquabis{2,4-dibromo-6-[(2-ethylaminoethylimino)methyl]-phenolato}nickel(Ⅱ) Dinitrate Diacetonitrile

The title mononuclear Schiff base nickel(Ⅱ) complex [Ni(C11H14Br2N2O)2(H2O)2]· 2NO3·2C2H3N was prepared and characterized by elemental analysis,IR spectrum,and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to the monoclinic system,space group P21/n with a=15.534(2),b=7.647(1),c=16.435(2),β=103.252(2)o,V=1900.3(4)3,Z=2,Dc=1.750 g/cm3,Mr=1000.99,λ(MoKα)=0.71073,μ=4.776 mm-1,F(000)=996,the final R=0.0368 and wR=0.0724. A total of 3988 unique reflections were collected,of which 2764 with I > 2σ(I) were observed. The complex consists of a mononuclear [Ni(C11H14Br2N2O)2(H2O)2]2+ cation,two nitrate anions and two acetonitrile molecules. The Ni atom,lying on the inversion centre,is six-coordinated by two Schiff bases and two water molecules to assume an octahedral coordination geometry. The molecules in the crystal are linked through intermolecular hydrogen bonds of N–H…O,N–H…Br,O–H…O,O–H…N and C–H…O to form layers.     

Two Nickel（Ⅱ） Complexes Constructed by Novel Bis（3-methoxy-2-pyridyl）ether-6,6′-dicarboxylic Acid Ligand： Lattice Water Control of Structure

Under given conditions, two complexes of [Ni（H20）2BEDA]·2H2O 1 and [Ni（Py）2- BEDA]·6H2O 2 （BEDA = bis（3-methoxy-2-pyridyl）ether-6,6′-dicarboxylic acid） have been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis and X-ray single-crystal diffraction. Crystal data for 1： C14H18NiN2O11, monoelinic C2/c, a = 14.3844（17）, b = 12.9900（15）, c = 9.6309（11） A, β = 104.3350（10）°, V= 1743.5（4） A3, Z = 4, Dc= 1.711 g/cm^3, F（000） = 928, μ = 1.179 mm^-1, Mr= 449.01, the final R = 0.0228 and wR = 0.0625. Crystal data for 2： C24H32NiN4O13, triclinic P1, a = 9.423（2）, b = 11.863（3）, c = 13.089（3） A, α = 91.511（3）, β = 92.465（3）, γ = 100.696（2）°, V = 1435.6（6） A^3, Z = 2, Dc= 1.488 g/cm^3, F（000） = 672, μ = 0.748 mm^-1, Mr= 643.25, the final R = 0.0400 and wR = 0.0975. Interestingly, in the two complexes, lattice water molecules dominate its crystal structures. Therefore, extensive intermolecular hydrogen bonds assemble 1 and 2 into 2D extended sheets and a 3D open framework, respectively. Furthermore, water molecules present in 2 are associated to form water clusters.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of [Cu_2(DMF)(H_2O)(C_7H_4NO_4)_2(C_7H_3NO_4)]_2·3.5DMF

A new copper(II) complex [Cu2(DMF)(H2O)(C7H4NO4)2(C7H3NO4)]2·3.5DMF has been synthesized and its structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal is of triclinic,space group P1 with a = 10.722(3),b = 18.170(4),c = 20.923(7),α = 105.297(9),β = 101.701(10),γ = 105.74(1)°,V = 3615(1) 3,Z = 2,C58.50H64.50Cu4N11.50O31.50,Mr = 1686.90,Dc = 1.550 g/cm3,μ = 1.255 mm-1,F(000) = 1728.00,T = 150(2) K,the final R = 0.0640 and wR = 0.173 for 11310 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I).In the crystal,each formular unit consists of two dinuclear copper(II) compounds,between which the O-H···O hydrogen bonds exist.Each CuII cation is six-coordinated in an octahedral geometry.The intermolecular hydrogen-bonding interaction leads to a 3-D framework of the title compound.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure, and Biological Activity of N-（ （ 1-cy clo h e xyl- 1H-tetrazo l-5-yl）（ 5-methyl- 1,2,3- thiadiazol-4-yl）methyl）-4-nitrobenzenamine

The title compound N-((1-cyclohexyl-1H-tetrazol-5-yl)(5-methyl-1,2,3-thiadiazol-4-yl) methyl)-4-nitrobenzenamine (C17H20N8O2S, Mr = 400.47) was synthesized via Ugi fourcomponents condensation reaction (U-4CR), and its structure was characterized by IR, 1H NMR, high-resolution mass spectrometry and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to orthorhombic, space group Pna21 with a = 20.390(2), b = 12.9660(14), c = 6.9399(8) , β = 90.00°, Z = 4, V = 1834.7(3)3, Mr = 400.47, Dc = 1.450 g/cm3, μ = 0.210 mm-1, F(000) = 840, R = 0.0348 and wR = 0.0717. X-ray analysis reveals that the dihedral angles formed between the thiadiazole and tetrazole rings, the benzene and tetrazole rings and the thiadiazole and benzene rings are 62.59, 86.73 and 70.07°, respectively. Three intermolecular hydrogen bonds N(1)-H(2)···N(6), C(4)-H(4B)···O(2) and C(17)-H(17)···N(3) are observed. Bioassay shows that the title compound has antifungal and antivirus activities against tobacco mosaic virus.     

An Unexpected Hydrolysis Product from Strobilurin Fungicide： Azoxystrobin

The hydrolysis reaction of azoxystrobin in a methanol solution was studied, obtaining a novel compound 3,3-dimethoxy-2-(2-(6-methoxy pyrimidin-4-yloxy)phenyl) propanoic acid. The hydrolysis reaction may be helpful to explaining the degradation mechanism of azoxystrobin in soil or plant, which is also a method for further study on metabolism in vitro. The crystal structure was confirmed by 1H NMR and MS and determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to the triclinic system, space group P1 with a = 8.5662(2), b = 10.5074(6), c = 10.9849(7), α = 62.8370(10), β = 73.2170(10), γ = 73.3100(2)o, C16H18N2O6, Mr = 334.32, V = 828.09(9)3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.341 g/cm3, F(000) = 352, μ = 0.104 mm-1, S = 1.075, the final R = 0.0665 and wR = 0.1593 for 2083 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I) and 220 variable parameters. The crystal analysis shows that the hydrolysis product contains two rings, and a one- dimensional chain structure is formed via the intermolecular hydrogen bond O(1)-H(101)···N(2).     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of N-[2-（4-Chlorophenyl）-1-（1-methylcarbamoyl-2-phenyl-ethylcarbamoyl）-3-phenyl-cyclopropyl]-benzamide

N-[2-(4-chlorophenyl)-1-(1-methylcarbamoyl-2-phenyl-ethylcarbamoyl)-3-phenyl-cyclopropyl]benzamide,C33H30ClN3O3,has been synthesized and characterized by IR,1H NMR,13C NMR and single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal is of triclinic,space group P1 with a = 11.646(2),b = 13.795(3),c = 14.559(3),α = 76.422(4),β = 78.028(4),γ = 74.500(4)°,V = 2164.6(7)3,Z = 3,Mr = 552.05,Dc = 1.270 g/cm3,λ = 0.71073 ,μ(MoKα)= 0.171 mm–1,F(000)= 870,the final R = 0.0469 and wR = 0.0805 for 5554 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I).The N–H and oxygen atoms are involved in one-dimensional intermolecular hydrogen bonds,which further stabilize the structure.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Luminescent Properties of the Indium(Ⅲ) Complex Based on 2,6-Bis(1-phenylbenzimidazol-2-yl)pyridine

The complex [In(bpbp)Cl3]·H2O, where bpbp is 2,6-bis(1-phenylbenzimidazol- 2-yl)-pyridine (bpbp), was synthesized and characterized by X-ray single-crystal structure analysis. For the complex: C31H21Cl3InN5·H2O, Mr = 702.71, monoclinic, space group, P21/n, a = 9.3918(10), b = 21.024(2), c = 14.5323(15), β = 96.938(2)°, V = 2848.4(5)3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.639 g/cm3, λ = 0.71073, μ(MoKα) = 1.147 mm-1, F(000) = 1408, S = 1.00, R = 0.0430 and wR = 0.1438 for 4620 observed reflections with Ⅰ > 2σ(Ⅰ). It is a neutral complex. The In(Ⅲ) ion adopts a distorted trigonal bipyramidal geometry coordinated by three nitrogen atoms of the ligand and three chlorine atoms. The complex emits blue luminescence with emission peaks at 430 nm in the solid state.     

Supramolecular Terbium-SIP Complex Pillared by 4,4'-Bipyridyl,{[Tb(SIP)(H_2O)_5]_2(bpy)_3(H_2O)}n:Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Photoluminescence

The supramolecular terbium complex, {[Tb(SIP)(H2O)5]2(bpy)3(H2O)}n (NaH2SIP= 5-sulfoisophthalic acid monosodium salt and bpy=4,4'-bipyridyl), has been synthesized by the hydrothermal reaction of Tb4O7 with NaH2SIP and bpy at 165 ℃, and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, elemental analysis, IR spectrum, powder X-ray diffraction and photoluminescence spectrum. It crystallizes in a monoclinic system, space group C2/c, with a= 30.6840(1), b=10.9206(2), c=17.4967(3), β=111.931(1)o, V=5438.65(14)3, Z=4, C46H52N6O25S2Tb2, Mr=1470.90, Dc=1.796 g/cm3, μ=2.747 mm-1, F(000)=2928, the final R= 0.0654 and wR=0.1322 for 3806 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). In the neutral [Tb(SIP)(H2O)5]2 motif, the Tb(III) ions are linked by the SIP ligands to form a one-dimensional zigzag chain propagating along the c axis. The zigzag chains are linked together by hydrogen bonds and π-π stacking interactions to form a two-dimensional supramolecular framework. The uncoordinated bpy molecules act as pillars to extend the two-dimensional sheets into a distinctive pillared three-dimensional supramolecular structure through O-H···N hydrogen bonds. The photoluminescence of the complex was investigated at room temperature in the solid state.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Fungicidal Activity of (E)-2-[(4-tert-Butyl-5- (4-methoxybenzyl)thiazol-2-ylimino)methyl]phenol

The title compound(E)-2-(4-tert-butyl-5-(4-methoxybenzyl)thiazol-2-ylimino)me-thylphenol was synthesized by the reaction of 5-(4-methoxybenzyl)-4-tert-butylthiazol-2-amine with salicylaldehyde=and its crystal structure was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal belongs to the monoclinic system=space group P21/c with a=5.9362(8)=b=11.5070(15)=c=29.460(4)=β=97.326(3)°=V=1995.9(5)3=Z=4=F(000)=808=C22H24N2O2S=Mr=380.49=Dc=1.266 g/cm3=S=1.031=μ=0.181 mm--1=the final R=0.0474 and wR=0.1441 for 4327 observed reflections(I > 2σ(I)).Intramolecular O-H…N hydrogen bond is observed in the crystal.The preliminary bioassay showed that the title compound exhibits 95% inhibition rate against Rhizoctonia solani at the test concentration of 500 mg/L.     

A New Sandwich Type Transition Metal Substituted Polyoxotungstate under Hydrothermal Conditions： [NH3（CH2）4NH3]6[Co4（H2O）2（B-α-GeW9O34）2]}·7H2O

A new sandwich transition metal substituted polyoxotungstate, [NH3（CH2）4NH3]6[Co4（H2O）2（B-α-GeW9O34）2]}·7H2O 1, was hydrothermaUy synthesized and characterized by IR spectra and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The single-crystal X-ray analysis reveals that the crystal crystallizes in monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 16.6073（6）, b = 15.3333（5）, c = 19.9869（7） A, β = 103.41（1）°, Mr = 5481.38, V = 4950.8（3） A3, Z = 2, Dc = 3.677 g/cm^3, F（000） = 4900, μ（MoKa） = 22.165 mm^-1, GOOF = 1.005, the final R = 0.0228 and wR = 0.0527. The crystal structure indicates that the [Co4（H2O）2（B-α-GeW9O34）2]^12- polyoxoanion contains two trivacant Keggin [B-α-GeW9O34]^10- fragments in a staggered fashion linked via a rhomb-like Co4O16 group in a centrosymmetric arrangement （C2h symmetry） leading to a sandwich-type structure.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Luminescent Compound 5-（1H-benzoimidazol-2-yl）- 3H-[ 1,2,3 ] triazole-4-carboxylic Acid

The title compound, 5-(1H-benzoimidazol-2-yl)-3H-[1,2,3]triazole-4-carboxylic acid (C10H7N5O2·C3H7NO, Mr=302.30), has been synthesized and characterized by FT-IR and ESI-MS, 1 H-NMR spectroscopy and X-ray single-crystal diffraction. Crystal structure of the title compound was grown from DMF by slow diffusion at room temperature. Crystal data: orthorhombic structure, space group Pna21 with a=6.9635(3), b=19.4398(7), c=30.6165(12), V=4144.5(3)3, Z=12, Dc=1.454 g/cm 3, μ(MoKα)=0.108 mm-1, and F(000)=1896. The structure was refined to R=0.0450 and wR=0.0975 for 3578 observed reflections with I>2σ(I). The intermolecular hydrogen bonds and π-π stacking further stabilize the structure.     

Synthesis and Molecular Structure of 5-Amino-7-(benzo[d][1,3]dioxol-5-yl)-2,3-dihydro-1H-indene-4,6-dicarbonitrile

The title compound, C18H13N3O2, has been synthesized for the first time by the multicomponent reaction of cyclopentanone, malononitrile and benzo[d][1,3]dioxole-5-carbalde-hyde in the presence of triethylamine. The structure has been determined by NMR, MS and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to the triclinic system, space group P with a = 10.476(5), b = 10.973(5), c = 13.825(5), α = 87.244(5), β = 73.296(5), γ = 82.097(5)°, C18H13N3O2, Mr = 303.31, V = 1507.6(11) 3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.336 g/cm3, F(000) = 632, μ = 0.090 mm-1, R = 0.0431 and wR = 0.1051. There exist intermolecular N-H…N hydrogen bonds in the title compound.