Crystal structure of a nucleoside analog: 2′,3′-dideoxy-3′-fluoro-5-bromocytidine

The title compound crystallizes in the orthorhombic space groupP2₁2₁2₁ witha=5.084(1),b=14.322(3),c=16.065(2)Å,Z=4. The structure was solved by the heavy atom method and refined by full-matrix least-squares calculations to a finalR value of 0.033 for 1106 unique observed reflections. The N-glycosidic torsion anglex has a value of –153.7(4)°, in the anti-range. The sugar pucker is²T₃ withP=175(1)° and=30(1)°. The C4-C5 conformation is + sc with =46.7(7)°. The structure is stabilized by N-HN, N-HO and O-HO hydrogen bonds and C-HO close contacts.     

Crystal and molecular structure of cesium isothiocyanatotrimethylaluminate,Cs[Al(CH3)3NCS]

The crystal structure of the title compound has been determined from three-dimensional X-ray diffraction data, and refined by full-matrix least-squares techniques. The crystals belong to the monoclinic space groupP2₁/c, witha = 8.849(4),b = 13.798(5),c = 7.943(4) Å, = 102.98(3) °, andD _x = 1.85g cm^–3 forZ = 4. The finalR factor for 1283 observed reflections is 0.046. The aluminum atom is bonded to the nitrogen atom of the thiocyanate ligand, where the Al-N bond length is 1.94(1) Å. The SCN is linear, and the CN-Al angle is 175(1) °. The cesium ion exhibits four contacts less than 3.60 Å: Cs C(thiocyanate) = 3.39(1) Å, Cs C(methyl) = 3.52(1) Å, Cs C.(methyl) = 3.56(1) Å, and Cs N = 3.575(9) Å. The closest Cs S is 3.772(3) Å.     

C-H⋯π(Ar)⋯Cl-C,C-Cl⋯π(Ar), Cl⋯Cl and other interactions in the crystal structure of 6-benzoyl-2,4-bis(trichloromethyl)-1,3-benzdioxin

The title compound is monoclinic,P2₁/n,Z=4,a=9.934(1),b=18.399(2),c=11.098(2)Å, =111.08(1)°. The molecule can conveniently be visualized as a benzophenone molecule with one of the aromatic rings fused to a 1,3-dioxin ring which adopts a distorted envelope conformation withcis-trichloromethyl groups substituted at positions 2 and 4. An interaction, observed for the first time, involves a hydrogen atom and a chlorine atom from opposite sides of the same aromatic ring to give C-H-(Ar)Cl-C. The parameters are Hring-centroid 2.63 A, Clring centroid 3.41 Å, Hring-centroidCl 167°, C-Hring centroid 159°, C-Clring centroid 150.2°. The (Ar) system is that of the unfused aromatic ring. A second (Ar) Cl-C interaction occurs but this time with the (Ar) system of the fused aromatic ring. The ClCl and ClO(=C) interactions form the familiar zig-zag pattern which has been noted for many chloroaromatic compounds.     

Cl⋯π(Ar), Cl⋯Cl,and other intermolecular interactions in the crystal structure of 8-nitro-6-methyl-2-trichloromethyl-4-dichloromethylene-1,3-benzodioxin

Crystals of the title compound are monoclinic,P2₁,a=9.791(4),b=7.129(3),c=10.428(3)Å,=91.84(3)°,V=727.50ų,Z=2. The structure was solved by direct methods, from data collected at room temperature on an Enraf-Nonius CAD4 diffractometer, and refined by full matrix least squares to a finalR value of 0.045 using 2466 reflections. The molecules form stacks along theb axis of the formA, B, A, B(A=dichloromethylene group; B=aromatic ring in the molecule at –x, 1/2+y, –z to the molecule atx, y, z containing A). Cl(Ar),, ClCl, ClO(N), (Cl₃C)HO intermolecular interactions are also present. An inverse correlation between the (C)ClCl(C) distance and the difference in the corresponding pairs of C-ClCl angles is observed and is interpreted in terms of incipient nucleophile: electrophile attack.     

Polymorphs of nitrofurantoin. 2. Preparation and X-ray crystal structures of two anhydrous forms of nitrofurantoin

The preparation and X-ray crystal structures of two polymorphs of the antibacterial drug nitrofurantoin are reported. The -polymorph is triclinic, space groupP¯1 witha=6.774(1),b=7.795(1),c=9.803(2)Å, =106.68(1),=104.09(2), =92.29(1)°,Z=2. The-polymorph is monoclinic, space groupP2₁/n witha=7.840(5),b=6.486(1),c=18.911(6)Å,=93.17(3)°,Z=4. The nitrofurantoin molecules adopt the same, planar conformation in both polymorphs. Both crystal structures are built up from layers held together by van der Waals forces. In each polymorph, intralayer cohesion is effected by N-HO and C-HO hydrogen bonds, but their arrangements differ in the two crystals. The significance of the C-HO hydrogen bond, now known to occur in four modifications of nitrofurantoin, is discussed.     

Crystal structure of 1,3-(N,N′-benzamide)-2-methyl-1-pentene

Crystals of the title compound are monoclinic (C20H22N2O2): space groupP2₁/n,a=11.800(3),b=13.820(2),c=11.004(3) Å,=92.74(3)°. The structure was solved by direct methods and refined by block-matrix least-squares procedure to giveR=0.078 andRw=0.076 for 1960 reflections above 3(I). The two amide groups are not coplanar with respect to their benzene rings. An intramolecular N-HO hydrogen bond was found in the molecules which are joined in chains by other strong N-HO hydrogen bonds.     

Crystal structure of 4,6-dinitro-1-(5-tetrazolyl)-1H-indazole trihydrate

The title compound, C₈H₄N₈O₄·3H₂O, crystallizes in space groupP¯1 with cell constantsa=7.022(1),b=9.507(2),c=10.906(2) Å,=84.99(1),=71.89(1),=72.56(1)°,Z=2, andV _c =660.2 ų. The structure was solved by direct methods using diffractometer data and was refined by full-matrix least-squares methods to anR value of 0.060 for 2112 observed reflections. The molecule, consisting of a phenyl ring fused to a pyrazole ring with a tetrazole ring connected to it equatorially, is planar except for the N(7) nitro-group oxygen atoms. The structure is stabilized by a three-dimensional network of O-HO, O-HN, and N-HO hydrogen bonds through the water molecules.     

Polymorphs of nitrofurantoin. I. Preparation and X-ray crystal structures of two monohydrated forms of nitrofurantoin

The preparation and X-ray crystal structures of two monohydrates of the antibacterial drug nitro furantoin are reported. MonohydrateI crystallizes in the monoclinic space groupP2₁ n and monohydrateII in the orthorhombic space group Pbca. The nitrofurantoin molecule maintains the same, planar conformation in both crystals. The molecular packing arrangements inI andII are distinctly different,I possessing a layer structure while inII the packing is based on a herring bone motif. Hydrogen bonds of the type O-HO, N-HO, O-HN and C-HO stabilize the crystal structures.     

Molecular structure and some reactivity aspects of 2,6-diamino-4(3H)-pyrimidinone monohydrate

Crystals of C₄H₆N₄O·H₂O are orthorhombic:Pbca,a=16.721(2),b=4.242(1),c=18.293(2)Å,Z=8. The structure has been solved by direct methods and refined by full-matrix least-squares techniques toR=0.046 for 1252 unique reflections. The structure consists of approximately planar molecules of the 3(H)4-one tautomer. Delocalization of the ring and the C=O-electrons, and conjugation of the lone-pair electrons of the amine groups with the pyrimidinone nucleus are observed. The molecules are connected by O-HO, N-HN, and N-HO hydrogen bonds. The molecular structure clarifies the chemical properties of the compound.     

Synthesis and structure of (H2O·HBF4)2(18-crown-6)

The title compound has been prepared by the addition of fluoroboric acid to 18-crown-6 in toluene. The compound crystallizes in the triclinic space group P¯1 witha=7.341(2),b=8.364(2),c=10.631(3)Å,=71.48(2),=67.91(2), =67.94(2)°, andD _c =1.44 g cm^–3 forZ=1. The final conventionalR value was 0.079 based on 1575 observed reflections. The molecule resides on a center of inversion. The (H₂O·HBF₄) moieties are best viewed as fluoroboric acid monohydrate molecules hydrogen bonded to the crown ether, one above and one below the plane of the crown. The FO(water) hydrogen bond separation is 2.474(5)Å, and the O(crown)O(water) separations are 2.834(5) and 2.841(6) Å. The oxygen atoms of the crown ether are planar to 0.23 Å.     

Hydrogen bonding in 2-hydroxy((di)thio)benzoates. I. X-ray structures of 2,6-dimethylpiperidinium salts

X-ray structural data are reported for 2,6-dimethyl-piperidinium-2-hydroxybenzoate (C₁₄H₂₁NO₃, orthorhombic,P2₁2₁,2₁, (19);a=7.983(1)Å,b=12.680(2)Å,c=13.838(2)Å;Z=4;R=0.042) and for two polymorphs of 2,6-dimethylpiperidinium-2-hydroxythiobenzoate (C₁₄H₂₁NO₂S), an-form (monoclinic,P2₁/n (14);a=8.005(4)Å,b=22.150(2)Å,c=8.672(4)Å,=101.91(6)°;Z=4;R=0.059) with an intramolecular O-HS hydrogen bond, and a-form (orthorhombic,P2₁2₁2₁ (19);a=8.188(1)Å,b=14.781(2)Å,c=24.163(4)Å;Z=8;R=0.15) with an intramolecular O-HO hydrogen bond. The intra-and intermolecular hydrogen bond patterns are discussed, including the literature data of 2,6-dimethylpiperidinium-2-hydroxydithiobenzoate.     

Crystal structure of hexa(3,5-dicarboxypyridine)potassium tetrabromoaurate(III)

The title complex has been prepared, and characterized by X-ray crystallography. The crystals are rhombohedral, space groupR32, witha=20.954(5),c=9.753(1) Å,Z=3, andR _F =0.070 for 680 observed MoK reflections. The structure consists of a packing of hexa(3,5-dicarboxypyridine) potassium cations and tetrabromoaurate(III) anions. The potassium atom is surrounded by equivalent oxygen atoms to form a KO₆ octahedron with a very short K-O distance of 2.56(1) Å. The AuBr ₄ ^– group exhibits orientational disorder with a mean bond length of 2.38(1) Å. Two symmetric strong hydrogen bonds (linear OHO and bent NHN) are found in the crystal structure. The nearly planar organic ligands are interlinked by hydrogen bonds to form parallel sheets which approximately correspond to the (003) family of planes. The potassium atoms lying in between these sheets connect them into a three-dimensional network.On leave from Central Laboratory, Nankai University, Tianjin, China.     

Crystal structure of 5-fluoro-1-(2,3,6-trideoxy-α-l-glycero-hex-2-enopyranos-4-ulosyl)uracil

The present compound crystallizes in the space groupP2₁2₁2₁ withZ=4 and cell parametersa=21.687(2),b=8.155(3),c=5.883(2)Å. The structure was solved by direct methods and refined by full-matrix least-squares to a finalR value of 0.045 for 1153 observed reflections. The N-glycosidic torsion angle _CN is in the anti-range and the pyranosyl ring adopts a distorted half-chair conformation with ₂=142.7(4)°, ₂=124.4(3)° andQ=0.456(2)Å. In the crystal packing the molecules are linked together by N-HO hydrogen bonds and C-HO contacts.     

Crystal structure of a nucleoside analogue, 2′,3′-dideoxy-3′-fluoro-5-chlorocytidine

The title compound, 1-(2,3-dideoxy-3-fluoro--d-erythro pentofuranos-1-yl)-5-chlorocytosine, crystallises in the orthorhombic space groupP2₁2₁2₁ witha=5.142(1),b=14.177(2),c=15.721(2) Å,Z=4. The crystal structure was solved by the heavy atom method and refined by full-matrix least-squares method to a finalR value of 0.031 for 1629 unique observed reflections. The N-glycosidic torsion angle is –156.1(2)° and the sugar moiety is anti to the cytosine base. The sugar pucker is ₂ ³ T withP=178.2(1)° and=31(1)°. The atom 05 is in a +sc conformation with respect to the furanose ring. The molecular packing in the crystal is stabilized by N-HN, N-HO, O-HO hydrogen bonds and C-HO close contacts.     

Two acetylamino derivatives of 2,4-bis(trichloromethyl)-1,3-benzdioxin showing different types of hydrogen bonding: (a) (C13C)CH⋯O=C and (b) N-H⋯O=C

8-Acetylamino-6-methyl-2,4-bis(trichloromethyl)-1,3-benzdioxin, (I), is monoclinic,P2₁/c,a=15.174(4),b=11.977(7),c=9.911(3)Å,=99.72(2)°. 6-Acetylamino-2,4-bis(trichloromethyl)-1,3-benzdioxin, (II), is monoclinic,P2₁/_n,a=5.927(4),b=40.623(1),c =7.120(3)Å,=91.39(4)°. In compound (I) the imino hydrogen atom is locked in an intramolecular hydrogen bond to the proximate oxygen atom of the heterocyclic ring and is not available for intermolecular hydrogen bonding. Instead the weakly acidic hydrogen atom [Cl₃C-C(2)]H takes part in a hydrogen bond to the carbonyl oxygen atom in another molecule. In compound (II) a normal intermolecular hydrogen bond of the type N-HO=C occurs. The 6-acetylam-ino group is twisted about the (C_Ar-N) bond such that the angles NHO=C, C_ArH_ArO=C, NHOH_ArC_Ar, at the carbonyl oxygen group total 360° (where NH is in the related molecule). The packing in both compounds takes the form of infinite chains and in compound (II) partial overlap of the aromatic ring and the acetylamino group, with very little offset, also occurs.     

Crystal and molecular structures of the 4-(1H)-pyridone (=L) lanthanide complexes {[GdL(NO3)3(H2O)]·CH3OH}2 and [DyL4(NO3)2](NO3) and of L2HNO3

The crystal structures of the title compounds have been determined by single crystal diffraction methods. Crystals of the dysprosium compound are monoclinic, space groupP2₁/c witha=14.133(4),b=13.438(5),c=14.401 (4)Å,=103.98(2)°,V=2654(1)ų,Z=4,D _c =1.82 g cm^–3, finalR=0.035. The Dy atom is eight-coordinate with a distorted dodecahedral coordination geometry involving two bidentate nitrate groups and four pyridone oxygen atoms. An erbium complex with analogous stoichiometry was also prepared but not structurally characterized. Crystals of the Gd compound are monoclinic, space groupP2₁/n, witha=11.226(2),b=9.075(2),c=16.737(3)Å,=93.88(3)°,V=1701(1)ų,Z=2,D _c =1.91 g cm^–3, finalR=0.042. Each Gd atom is bonded to one pyridone oxygen atom, a water molecule and three bidentate nitrate groups. An oxygen atom of one of the bidentate nitrates additionally serves to bridge pairs of Gd atoms so as to form a dinuclear complex in which each Gd atom is nine-coordinate with a tricapped trigonal prismatic geometry. Crystals of L₂HNO₃ are monoclinic, space groupI2/a witha=12.479(4),b=6.535(2),c=14.297(6)Å,=96.07(3)°,V=1159(1)ų,Z=4,D _c =1.45 g cm^–3, finalR=0.057. The pyridones are linked in pairs by very short (2.44 Å) symmetrical OHO hydrogen bonds. Each pair is further linked via a nitrate ion by means of N-HO(nitrate)H-N hydrogen bonds, so as to form an extended chevron-like pyridone-pyridone-nitrate-pyridone-pyridone array. Adjacent chains are linked via weak C-HO(NO₃) interactions.     

Structure of fruticuline B: A new natural anthracene quinodimethide of abietanoid origin

The title compound is C₁₉H₁₈O₄·1/2 CH₃OH, triclinic,P¯1,a=9.891(2),b=13.273(4),c=13.860(4) Å,a=66.47(2),=86.91(2), and =85.59(2)°. The structure was solved by direct methods and refined by least-squares techniques to anR factor of 0.082 for 2282 observed reflections. The X-ray structure uniquely resolves the one remaining ambiguity, namely the assignment of the correct structure4. There are two crystallographically independent molecules (A and B) and one disordered methanol molecule. Both molecular skeletons show small distortions from planarity with inclinations of 1.7 and 4.0° between the outermost rings A/C in molecules A and B, respectively. Intramolecular hydrogen bonds of the form O(3A)-HO(2A) and O(3B)-HO(2B) are observed in molecules A and B, respectively. The molecules are linked by pairs of O(3A)-HO(2B) and O(3B)-HO(2A) hydrogen bonds. The dimerlike structures are stabilized by intermolecular C-HO interactions and van der Waals forces.     

Crystal structure of a nucleoside analog, 2′,3′-dideoxy-3′-azido-5-chlorocytidine

The title compound, l-(2,3-dideoxy-3-azido--D-erythro pentofuranos-1-yl)-5-chlorocytosine, crystallizes in the orthorhombic space groupP2₁2₁2₁ witha=5.840(1),b=13.780(1),c=15.396(2)Å,Z=4. The structure was solved by direct methods and refined by full-matrix least-squares calculations to a finalR value of 0.033 for 1688 unique observed reflections. The N-glycosidic torsion angle has a value of –160.8(1)°, in the and range. The sugar pucker is ₂ ³ T withP=180(1)° and=34(1)°. The C4–C5 conformation is +sc with =50.8(2)°. The azido group is nonlinear and oriented trans to the C3–C4 bond. The molecular packing in the crystalline space is stabilized by N-HN, N-HO, O-HO hydrogen bonds and C-HO close contacts.     

Crystal and molecular structure of 3-dimethylaminobenzoic acid

The title compound C₉H₁₁NO₂ is triclinic, space group P¯1, with the cell dimensionsa=7.022(1),b=7.476(2),c=8.957 (1) Å,=87.02(2),=110.88(1),=99.10(1)°,V=433.8(4) ų,Z=2,M _r =165.2,Do=1.27,Dx=1.26 mg/m³,F(000)=176,T=293 K,R=0.057 for 939 observed reflections. The molecules are packed as centrosymmetric hydrogen bonded dimers with an O-HO distance of 2.626(3) Å. The COOH group is rotated by 1.7(1)° about the exocyclic C(1)-C(7) bond out of the benzene ring plane. The molecules lie on (0 2-1) plane for which thed value is found to be 3.378 Å which is very close to the mean separation between the parallel packed benezene rings [3.347(4) Å]. The entire molecule is planar except for the two methyl groups attached to the nitrogen atom. The N atom is free from any binding of either type C-HN or O-HN.N. C. L. Communication No. 4699.     

Structure and spectroscopic properties of the 1∶2 complex of 3,5-dimethylpyridine with 3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid and its deuterated analog

The structure of the nondeuterated and deuterated complexes of 3,5-dimethylpyridine with 3,5-dinitrobenzoic acid in a stoichiometric ratio 12 have been determined by X-ray diffraction methods. The crystals of the nondeuterated complex are triclinic, space groupP¯1 witha=9.409(9),b=10.813(7),c=12.310(7)Å,a=95.75(5),=108.17(7), =91.46(7)° andZ=2. The crystals of the deuterated complex are monoclinic, space groupP2₁/c, witha=11.680(6),b=8.451(4),c=24.382(9)Å,=102.94(4)° andZ=4. Both structures have been solved by direct methods and refined toR=0.035 for 2235 and toR=0.044 for 1938 independent reflections for nondeuterated and deuterated crystal, respectively. The structures consist of 3,5-dimethylpyridinium cations and hydrogen (or deuterium) bis(3,5-dinitrobenzoate) anions. The N(1)⁺-H(N1)O(1)^–, O(7)-H(7)O(2), N(1)⁺-D(1)O(l)^– and O(7)-D(7)O(2) bond lengths are 2.644(4), 2.499(3), 2.739(5), and 2.526(5)Å, respectively. The IR spectra of both complexes within the proton (or deuteron) absorption range have been studied.