Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Polymorph of the DMF Solvate of the Dicoppertetracarboxylate Paddlewheel Complex Cu<Subscript>2</Subscript>(p-aminobenzoate)<Subscript>4</Subscript>(DMF)<Subscript>2</Subscript>

Abstract  Reaction between p-aminobenzoic acid (HpABA) and Cu(NO₃)₂ · 2.5H₂O in basic MeOH/DMF affords green crystals of the dicopper paddlewheel complex, Cu₂(pABA)₄(DMF)₂ · 2DMF, 1, identified by single crystal X-ray crystallography: triclinic P-1, with a = 10.3728(2) ?, b = 10.617(2) ?, c = 11.128(2) ?, α = 81.705(3)°, β = 79.984(2)°, γ = 65.965(2)° and Z = 2. The crystal structure of 1 reveals that it is the second polymorph of Cu₂(pABA)₄(DMF)₂ · 2DMF and experiments on the stability of 1 indicate that it can be converted to Form I through desolvation followed by exposure to DMF. Graphical Abstract  Crystal structure of a polymorphic discrete dicoppertetracarboxylate is investigated for the conversion between the two forms influenced by hydrogen bonds.      

Crystal Structure of N-(tert-Butyl)-1-(3,5-dioxo-2-phenyltetrahydro-4-isoxazolyl)cyclohexane Carboxamide

Abstract  The crystal structure of N-(tert-butyl)-1-(3,5-dioxo-2-phenyltetrahydro-4-isoxazolyl)-cyclohexane-carboxamide 1 has been determined. The title compound crystallized in the orthorhombic space group pbca with cell parameters, a = 10.6556(6) ?, b = 18.0132(11) ?, c = 19.5513(12) ?, v = 3752.7(4) ?³, Z = 8, D _cal = 1.269 Mg/m³ at T = 120 K. The structure refined by full-matrix least-squares procedures to find R ₁ = 0.0463 and wR ₂ = 0.0937 for 3059 reflections. The soxazole ring isn’t coplanar with the phenyl ring. Index Abstract  The crystal structure of N-(tert-butyl)-1-(3,5-dioxo-2-phenyltetrahydro-4-isoxazolyl)-cyclohexane-carboxamide 1 has been studied.      

Synthesis,Characterization and X-ray Structures of 2,6-Diacetylpyridinebis(benzenesulfonylhydrazide) and its Zinc(II) Complex

Abstract  2,6-Diacetylpyridinebis(benzenesulfonylhydrazide) (2,6-DAPBSH) and its zinc(II) complex have been synthesized and characterized by X-ray crystallography. The ligand crystallizes in the monoclinic crystal system, space group Cc, with cell parameter = 16.808(2) Ǻ, b = 16.328(2) Ǻ, c = 8.2670(11) Ǻ, β = 91.869(9)°, while the zinc(II) complex crystallizes in the orthorhombic crystal system, space group Pbcn, with cell parameters a = 14.5927(3) Ǻ, b = 9.6502(2) Ǻ, c = 20.5610(5) Ǻ. The metal center is seven-coordinate, with an approximate pentagonal bipyramidal configuration of the chelating ligand and two apically coordinated DMSO molecules. Graphical Abstract  X-ray crystallographic study on the [2,6-diacetylpyridine—bis(benzenesulfonylhydrazonato-κ⁵ N′N′′N′′′O′O′′)]bis(dimethyl sulfoxide-κO)zinc(II) (Fig. 1) shows that the complex is a seven-coordinate, with an approximate pentagonal bipyramidal configuration where the ligand coordinates to the zinc(II) ion as a pentadentate chelate via the pyridine nitrogen atom, the two azomethine nitrogen atoms and the two sulfonyl oxygen atoms.      

Synthesis, Crystal Structure, Thermal Behavior and IR Characterization of Pentacarbonyl(4-methylpyridine)chromium(0) Complex

Abstract  Pentacarbonyl(4-methylpyridine)chromium(0) complex was isolated from n-hexane solution as yellow plate-like crystals and characterized by using X-ray crystallography. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic system with the space group Cmcm and Z = 4. The unit cell parameters are a = 11.737(1) ?, b = 12.857(2) ?, c = 8.465(1) ?. The single crystal X-ray structure of the complex shows that the coordination sphere around the chromium central atom is slightly distorted octahedron, involving the 4-methylpyridine (4-mp), ligand as a monodentate N-donor ligand and five carbonyl groups. The four equatorial CO groups in the complex, with the Cr–C2 distance of 1.886 Ǻ, are slightly bent away from the 4-methylpyridine ligand with the N–Cr–C2 angle of 91.69°. The pyridine ring plane makes an angle of 135.17° with the Cr–N–CO bond axis. The thermal analysis (differential thermal analysis and thermal gravimetry) and IR spectra of the complex indicated that the compound undergoes complete decomposition to form the Cr₂O₃ as the final decomposition product. Index Abstract  The crystal structure of pentacarbonyl(4-methylpyridine)chromium(0) complex has been determined and its thermal behavior has also been studied.      

Synthesis and Crystal Structure a Two-Dimensional Coordination Polymer: [Cd( μ -N3)( μ -HL)(H2O)]n [HL?=?Monodeprotonated 2,2′-bypyridine-3,3′-diol]

Abstract  Hydrated cadmium perchlorate reacted with sodium azide and 2,2′-bypyridine-3,3′-diol (H₂L) in ethanol solution and resulted in the formation of a two-dimensional coordination polymer: [Cd(μ-N₃)(μ-HL)(H₂O)]_n. The complex has been characterized by elemental analysis and IR spectrum, and its crystal structure determined by X-ray crystallography and the complex crystallizes in the monoclinic system with space group P2₁/c and a = 7.2849(14), b = 9.9568(19), c = 17.058(3) Ǻ, β = 102.254(2)°. In the complex both azide anion and monodepronated 2,2′-bypyridine-3,3′-diol anion (HL) act as bridge ligands and led to the formation of a two-dimensional sheet structure on (100) plane, and the O–H⋯N hydrogen bond made the sheets pile up along [100] direction, which forms a supramolecular three-dimensional structure. Graphical Abstract  The title two-dimensional Cd(II) coordination polymer was synthesized by cadmium perchlorate, sodium azide and 2,2′-bypyridine-3,3′-diol and its crystal structure determined. Single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis reveals that the two-dimensional coordination polymer was fabricated with azide anion and monodeprotonated 2,2′-bypyridine-3,3′-diol as mixed bridge ligands.      

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Fluorescence Property of a Binuclear Zn(II) Complex: [Zn2(μ-N3)2(N3)2(L)2] [L?=?1-(1,10-phenanthrolin-2-yl)-2-pyridone]

Abstract  Hydrated zinc perchlorate reacted with sodium azide and 1-(1,10-phenanthrolin-2-yl)-2-pyridone (L) in methanol solution and resulted in the formation of a new binuclear complex: [Zn₂(μ-N₃)₂(N₃)₂(L)₂]. The complex has been characterized by elemental analysis and IR spectrum, and its crystal structure determined by X-ray crystallography and the complex crystallizes in the monoclinic system with space group P2₁/c and a = 11.409(2), b = 8.0733(15), c = 18.163(3) Ǻ, β = 99.095(3)°. In the complex two azide anions act as bridge ligand and another two azide anion and two 1-(1,10-phenanthrolin-2-yl)-2-pyridone function as terminal ligands, and Zn(II) ion lies in a distorted triangle bipyramid geometry. Index Abstract  The title binuclear Zn(II) complex was synthesized by zinc perchlorate, sodium azide and 1-(1,10-phenanthrolin-2-yl)-2-pyridone and its crystal structure determined. Single crystal X-ray diffraction analysis reveals that azide anion function as both bridge ligand and terminal ligand, and 1-(1,10-phenanthrolin-2-yl)-2-pyridone only acts as a terminal ligand.      

Synthesis,Characterization and Crystal Structure of Bis(isothiocyanato)-bis(pyridine) Zinc(II) Crystal

Abstract  Bis(isothiocyanato)-bis(pyridine) zinc(II) crystal has been prepared at room temperature and characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectrum and X-ray single crystal determination. The complex crystallizes in monoclinic space group P2₁/m with unit cell parameters: a = 5.5786(3), b = 11.0587(5), c = 12.1616(6) ?, β = 96.776(3)°, V = 745.03(6) ?³, Z = 2, D _x  = 1.514 g cm⁻³. The X-ray structure determination has revealed that the crystal is centered-symmetrical and the crystallographic symmetry face runs the two isothiocyanate ligands and the Zn(II) cation. Index Abstract  The title compound, bis(isothiocyanato)-bis(pyridine) zinc(II), was synthesized by zinc compound, KSCN and C₅H₅N (pyridine) and its crystal structure was determined. Single crystal X-ray structure determination reveals that the crystal is centered-symmetrical, and the crystallographic symmetry face runs the two isothiocyanate ligands and the Zn(II) cation.      

X-ray Crystal Structure of Grandiflorenic Acid [(−)-kaura-9(11)-16-dien-19-oic Acid] Methyl Ester,a Compound Formerly Considered as an Oily Derivative

Abstract  Grandiflorenic acid [(−)-kaura-9(11)-16-dien-19-oic acid] methyl ester (2), C₂₁H₃₀O₂, was synthesized from grandiflorenic acid, isolated from the plant Montanoa tomentosa. Compound (2) was formerly described as an oily derivative. X-ray diffraction analysis of (2) demonstrated that it consists of four rings, three six-membered rings (I, II and III) and one five-membered ring (IV). I, II and III rings occur in chair, twist, and envelope conformations, respectively. Ring IV occurs in a conformation between envelope and half-chair. The crystal of grandiflorenic acid methyl ester is in monoclinic crystal system with space group P2₁, lattice constants: a = 7.2170(10), b = 11.4170(10), c = 11.2850(10) ?, β = 98.700(10)°, V = 919.1(2) ?³ and Z = 2. Index Abstract  Grandiflorenic acid [(−)-kaura-9(11)-16-dien-19-oic acid] methyl ester (2) was synthesized. This compound was formerly considered as an oily derivative. The crystal structure of (2) was obtained by determination of X-ray diffraction from suitable single crystals.      

Crystal Structure of Meso-tetrakis[4-(pentyloxy)phenyl]porphyrin

Abstract  The crystal structure of the title compound, C₆₄H₇₀N₄O₄, has been determined by single crystal X-ray diffraction methods. The title compound crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2(1)/c with cell dimensions a = 13.8946(3) ?, b = 16.1069(3) ?, c = 12.1974(2) ?, β = 93.4050(10)°, Z = 2. The porphyrin core to be composed of four pyrrole rings linked through methane carbon bridges. Each molecule lies across a crystallographic inversion center. The porphyrin core is planar, which facilitates π-electron delocalization. The inner nitrogen H atoms are found localized on opposite pyrrole rings and these rings differ structurally from the other two pyrrole rings. The imino H atoms form bifurcated intramolecular hydrogen bonds with the adjacent unprotonated N atoms due to the contract porphyrin core. Graphical Abstract  The crystal structure of meso-tetrakis[4-(pentyloxy)phenyl]porphyrin is reported in this paper.      

Intermolecular Hydrogen Bonds and the Supramolecular Structure of <Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>,<Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>′-Bis(<Emphasis Type="Italic">p</Emphasis>-tolylsulfonyl)diethylenetriamine

Abstract  The title compound N,N′-bis(p-tolylsulfonyl)diethylenetriamine (1) was synthesized and its crystal structure determined by X-ray diffraction. Adjacent molecules of 1, symmetrically related through a c-glide, are linked by alternating hydrogen bonds that form molecular chains along [0 0 1]. Two molecular chains occur in each unit cell and pack to form alternating layers in a three-dimensional supramolecular structure. The compound crystallizes in the Pca2₁ space group stabilized by the inclusion of solvent dichloromethane molecules in structural voids between molecules of 1. The dichloromethane molecules are related through a twofold screw rotation axis and are not disordered. Index Abstract  Intermolecular hydrogen bonds involving sulfonamide moieties of title compound afford a supramoleular structure that accommodates the inclusion of dichloromethane in alternating layers.      

(20R,22R)-6α,7α-Epoxy-5α,27-dihydroxy-1-oxowitha-2,24-dienolide in Leaves of Withania somnifera: Isolation and its Crystal Structure

Abstract  (20R,22R)-6α,7α-Epoxy-5α,27-dihydroxy-1-oxowitha-2,24-dienolide (27-hydroxy-withanolide B) was isolated from Withania somnifera. The structure of the withanolide was established by spectral analysis and X-ray diffraction studies. The compound crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group P2₁2₁2₁ with unit cell parameters: a = 9.2163(3), b = 11.1828(4), c = 23.6146(9) ?, Z = 4. The crystal structure was refined to R = 0.0495 for 3,284 observed reflections. All the rings of the steroid skeleton are trans connected. Rings A and B exist in a half-chair conformation, ring C a chair, and five membered ring D is intermediate between a half-chair and an envelope. The δ-lactone ring E adopts a distorted sofa conformation. The twist along the length of the steroid nucleus is −6.5°. The characteristic pattern observed in the packing diagram is the appearance of twisted chains of molecules packed together to form layers. Index Abstract  Isolation and crystal structure analysis of (20R,22R)-6α,7α-epoxy-5α,27-dihydroxy-1-oxowitha-2,24-dienolide.      

Crystal Structure of the Radical-Cation Salt (<Emphasis Type="Italic">o</Emphasis>-Me<Subscript>2</Subscript>TTF)I<Subscript>3</Subscript> with Close Intermolecular Sulfur Contacts

Abstract  The synthesis and crystal structure of the organic radical-cation salt (o-Me₂TTF)I₃ is described. The salt crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2 ₁ /n with a = 10.927(2) ?, b = 11.904(2) ?, c = 12.660(2) ?, β = 115.174(5)°. The bond length of the central C=C bond in o-Me₂TTF is 1.401(1) ?, indicating an approximate oxidation state of +1 for the o-Me₂TTF radical cation. Graphical Abstract  The X-ray crystallographic structure of the radical cation salt (o-Me₂TTF)I₃ has been determined and its structural properties and synthetic preparation are discussed.      

Synthesis and Structure of a CdI<Subscript>2</Subscript> Coordination Polymer with 1,4-Bis(benzimidazole-1-yl-methylene)benzene (bbmb)

Abstract  In this paper, solution reaction of cadmium iodide with organic multifunctional ligand 1,4-bis(benzimidazole-1-yl-methylene)benzene generated a 1D polymer [CdI₂ (bbmb). (DMF) (CH₃CN)]_n 1, and the crystal structure has been determined (C₂₇H₂₈CdI₂N₆O), Mr = 818.75, a  = 14.929(1) ?, b = 17.381(2) ?, c = 15.850(1) ?, β = 114.8190(10)°, space group C2/c, Z = 4, and V = 3733.3(6) ?³. In 1 the tetrahedral coordination of Cd(II) and the conformation of the bbmb ligand make it a wave-shaped structure.

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Graphical Abstract  Synthesis and structure of a CdI2 coordination polymer with 1,4-bis(benzimidazole-1-yl-methylene)benzene(bbmb) Xiucun Liu, Xiaoling Guo, Yunyin Niu, Qingli Wang, Qian Cui, Hongwei Hou, Xiaorui Lv, SeikWeng Ng Solution reaction of cadmium iodide with organic multifunctional ligand 1,4-bis(benzimidazole-1-yl-methylene)benzene (bbmb) generated a 1D polymer [CdI₂ (bbmb) (DMF)(CH₃CN)]_n, in which the tetrahedral coordination of Cd(II) and the conformation of bbmb ligand make it a wave-shaped structure.

     

Hydrogen Bonded Channel Formation in a Molecular Complex: <Emphasis Type="Italic">cis-</Emphasis>1-Chloro-2-ammonium-1-trimethylsilylcycloheptane Picrate

Abstract  The crystal and molecular structure of cis-1-chloro-2-amino-1-trimethylsilylcycloheptane picrate (cis-CATP) is determined and discussed along with its spectroscopy. The crystal structure of this compound (C₁₀H₂₃SiClN⁺ C₆H₂N₃O₇⁻) consists of ammonium cycloheptane cation and picrate anion stabilized by interionic N–H···O and C–H···O interactions leading to extended hydrogen bonded network structure. Apart from the less common syn addition of nitrosylchloride to 1-trimethylsilylcycloheptene ring, an interesting and unexpected reversal of regiochemistry of addition is revealed. Index Abstract  The preparation of cis-1-chloro-2-ammonium-1-trimethylsilylcycloheptane picrate is described and its crystal structure is determined and discussed.      

Crystal and Molecular Structures of Tris(1-Methylimidazol-2-yl)Phosphine,Tris(4-Methylthiazol-2-yl)Phosphine and its Sulfide

Abstract  Two crystal structures of tris(azolyl)phosphines, PR₃ [R′ = 1-methylimidazol-2-yl (1) or R′′ = 4-methylthiazol-2-yl (2)], and the crystal structure of the sulfurisation product of 2, R′′₃PS (3), were determined. All compounds crystallise in polar space groups, 1 in the orthorhombic space group Pna2₁ with cell parameters a = 13.9779(15) ?, b = 9.2492(10) ? and c = 10.2439(11) ?; 2 in the trigonal space group, R3c, with a = 15.2383(10) ? and c = 10.5882(13) ? and 3 in the orthorhombic space group, Cmc2₁, with a = 13.466(3) ?, b = 9.308(2) ? and c = 12.207(3) ?. Graphical Abstract  This article presents two crystal structures of tris(azolyl)phosphines and one of a tris(thiazolyl)phosphine sulfide, a compound which show potential for wide application in coordination chemistry due to their multidentate nature.      

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of Benzoyloxymethyl (4α,8β,13β)-13-methyl-16-oxo-17-norkauran-18-carbonate Ester

Abstract  Isosteviol derivative: benzoyloxymethyl (4α,8β,13β)-13-methyl-16-oxo-17-norkauran-18-carbonate ester was synthesized by esterification of isosteviol with chloromethyl benzoate and its crystal structure was determined by X-ray diffraction method. The compound crystallizes in the triclinic space group P1 with unit cell parameters: a = 8.784(3) ?, b = 9.079(3) ?, c = 15.950(6) ?, α = 79.343(6)°, β = 79.061(5)°, γ = 89.849(5)°, Z= 2. The conformation of rings A and B is chair, whereas the conformation of ring C is unsymmetrical twist chair. The carbonyl group at the C20 is coplanar with the benzene ring. The fragment of the ester group occupying the pseudoaxial site of C1 position adopts a zigzag conformation. Index Abstract  Isosteviol derivative: benzoyloxymethyl (4α,8β,13β)-13-methyl-16-oxo-17-norkauran -18-carbonate ester was synthesized and its crystal structure was determined by X-ray diffraction method.      

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of New <Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>,<Emphasis Type="Italic">N</Emphasis>′-Bis[1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-5-methyl-1<Emphasis Type="Italic">H</Emphasis>-1,2,3-triazole-4-carbonyl]hydrazide

Abstract  The N,N′-bis[1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-5-methyl-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-carbonyl]hydrazide 6 was synthesized from aryl triazole acids and its structure is established by MS, IR, and ¹H NMR spectral data. Compound 6, C₂₂H₂₂N₈O₄, Mr = 462.48, crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2(1)/c with unit cell parameters a = 15.3451(8), b = 8.6486(4), c = 16.8502(9) ?, α = 90.00, β = 95.731(2), γ = 90.00o, V = 2225.1(2) ?³, Z = 4, and Dx = 1.381 mg m⁻³. The final R was 0.0450. The four aromatic rings are close to linear because of N···H–N hydrogen bonds. Index Abstract  Synthesis and crystal structures of N,N′-bis[1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-5-methyl-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-carbonyl]hydrazide Heng-Shan Dong, Yan-Fei, Wang, Hong-Ru Dong, Bin, Wang, Bin Quan N,N′-Bis[1-(4-methoxyphenyl)-5-methyl-1H-1,2,3-triazole-4-carbonyl]hydrazide was synthesized.      

Synthesis of (2,4-Diamino-5-(3′,4′,5′-trimethoxybenzyl) Pyrimidine) Copper (II) Complex at 20–25 °C and its Structural Characterization

Abstract  The title copper (II) complex with Trimethoprim was prepared at 20–25 °C and its crystal structure was determined by single crystal X-ray diffraction. Compound (C₃₆H₅₀Cu₃N₈O₁₆) is triclinic, space group P-1 with a = 6.4642(5) ?, b = 12.5495(9) ?, c = 13.4911(10) ?, α = 77.518(1)°, β = 85.326(1)°, γ = 84.413(2)°, Z = 1. In this compound, three copper atoms are bonded to each other, two terminal coppers are bonded to three oxygen atoms and N₁ of pyrimidine ring of Trimethoprim and central copper is bonded to four oxygen atoms. The amino nitrogen atoms are not involved in the coordination to the metal. Graphical Abstract  To enhance the activity of trimethoprim, its derivative was prepared and there bacterial activity against several bacteria was analyzed.      

Crystal Structure of 1,7-Bis(4-chlorophenyl)-4-(1,3-dithiolan-2-ylidene)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione

Abstract  The synthesis and crystal structure of 1,7-bis(4-chlorophenyl)-4-(1,3-dithiolan-2-ylidene)-1,6-heptadiene-3,5-dione is described. This compound is a curcuminoid analogue, configurationally symmetric about the C4–C5 atoms and also retains the two fold axis in the crystal phase. This compound crystallizes in the space group C2/c with unit cell parameters a = 19.203(1) ?, b = 13.147(1) ?, c = 8.801(1) ?, β = 112.99(1)°, with half a molecule in the asymmetric unit. The ketenedithioacetal functionality present between the carbonyl groups prevents the possibility of keto-enol tautomerization in this compound. The push-pull nature of the ketenedithioacetal functionality organizes the cinnamoyl groups parallel to each other. Index Abstract  The details regarding synthesis and crystal structure of the title compound which is a curcuminoid analogue is reported in this paper.      

Crystal Structure of 4,7-Dichloro-1,2,3,5,6,8-hexakis-(4-methoxy-phenylsulfanyl)-acenaphthylene

Abstract  The title compound was prepared from the reaction of perchloroacenaphthylene with an excess of sodium salt of 4-methyloxythiophenol in toluene/ethanol (1:1) solvent and structurally characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The compound crystallizes in the Monoclinic space group P2(1) with the parameters: a = 10.351(1) ?, b = 20.453(3) ?, c = 12.1837(16) ?, β = 105.584(3)°, V = 2484.5(6) ?³, with Z = 2 formula units. Graphical Abstract   The title compound 4,7-dichloro-1,2,3,5,6,8-hexakis-(4-methoxy-phenylsulfanyl)-acenaphthylene was synthesized from perchloroacenaphthylene C ₁₂ Cl ₈ with an excess of 4-methoxybenzene thiolate in toluene/ethanol (1:1) .