Crystal structures of 1-(2-hydroxyphenyl)-3-phenyl-1,3-propanedione and 1-(1,3-benzodioxol-5-yl)-3-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-1,3-propanedione

1-(2-Hydroxyphenyl)-3-phenyl-1,3-propanedione crystallizes in the triclinic space group (a=5.4233(5),b=13.910(1),c=17.036(1) Å, =68.311(6), =80.854(7), =78.760(8)°) as two independent enolic tautomers in which the hydroxyl and phenolic protons are hydrogen bonded to the ketonic oxygen atom. The structure was refined toR=0.039 for 2085I3(I) reflections. 1-(1,3-Benzodioxol-5-yl)-3-(2,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-1,3-propanedione, which belongs to the triclinic space group (a=7.3990(7),b=8.1239(5),c=14.004(1) Å, =86.673(6). =88.574(7), =64.885(7)°) also exists in the enolic form. The structure was refined toR=0.040 for 1564I3(I) reflections.     

Reaction of trimethylaluminum and trimethylgallium with bifunctional amines: Syntheses and molecular structures of [Me2Al−N(CH2CH2)2−C−(OCH2)2]2 and [Me2Ga−N(Si(H)Me2)2]2

The crystalline products [Me₂Al–N(CH₂CH₂)₂–C–(OCH₂)₂]₂ (I) and [Me₂Ga–N(Si(H)Me₂)₂]₂ (II) were prepared from reactions of trimethylaluminum and trimethylgallium with 1,4-dioxa-8-azaspiro[4.5]-decane and 1,1,3,3-tetramethyldisilazane, respectively, in toluene. The organoaluminum dimer crystallizes in the monoclinic space groupP2₁/c with unit cell parametersa=8.970(2) ,b=9.683(2) ,c=12.833(3) , =103.18(2)°,V=1085.3(3) ³, andD _calcd=1.22 g cm^–3 forZ=2. Least-squares refinement based on 935 observed reflectionsI>3(I) in the range 3.5°<2<45.0° led to a finalR factor of 0.033 (R _w =0.041). The dimeric organosilazagallium crystallizes in the triclinic space group with unit cell parametersa=7.636(2) ,b=9.168(2) ,c=9.466(3), =72.81(2)°, =87.94(2)°, =69.90(2)°,V=593.0(3) ³, andD _calcd=1.30 g cm^–3 forZ=1. Least-squares refinement based on 1661 observed reflectionsI>3(I) in the range 3.5°<2<48.0° led to a finalR factor of 0.055 (R _w =0.070). Both compoundsI andII reside about a crystallographic center of symmetry and contain a planar M₂N₂ (M=Al forI, Ga forII) four-membered ring withI having an Al...Al contact of 2.801 .     

Crystal and molecular structure of nitrito-bis(1,3-propanediamine) nickel(II) tetraphenylborate

The title compound is orthorhombic,M _r =590.2,P2₁2₁2₁ (No. 19),a=9.865(2),b=9.924(2),c=31.202(7) Å,V=3055(2) ų,Z=4,D _x =1.283 g cm^–3, (MoK );F(000)=1256; (MoK )=6.76 cm^–1, finalR=0.052 for 1441 reflections I2.5(I). The nitrite group is chelated via the two oxygen atoms; the two six-membered rings resulting from the coordination of the 1,3-propanediamine ligands to the nickel(II) atom are in the chair conformation. The Ni-N and Ni-O distances average 2.07(1) and 2.14(2) Å respectively. The two Ni-O distances are nearly equivalent.     

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.     

X-ray structure of [(μ-H)Os3(CO)10(μ-1,8-η2-C9H6N)]

Decacarbonyl--hydrido--1,8-²-quinoline-triosmium crystallizes in the triclinic space group P with a = 7.8551(6), b = 9.1283(8), c = 16.7915(8) Å, = 74.788(2), = 88.086(2), = 66.392(3)°, V = 1062.22(13)° ų, T = 150 K, and Z = 2. The molecule consists of an Os₃ triangle with the hydride and the heterocyclic ligand bridging the same Os—Os edge. The heterocyclic ligand is coordinated through the C(8) carbon and nitrogen atoms in a new -1,8-²-bonding mode. The Os—Os distances lie in the close range 2.8837(4)–2.9034(4) Å with an average value of 2.892(7) Å.     

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.     

Structure of bis(2-pyridine-N-oxide) diselenide and its formation from tetraphenylantimony(V)selenopyridine-N-oxide

The structure of bis(2-pyridine-N-oxide) diselenide was determined by single crystal X-ray diffraction. The compound crystallized in the triclinic system and the structure was solved in the space group . The lattice constants were determined to bea=7.174(2),b=7.176(2),c=11.070(2) , =87.67(2)°, =73.68(2)°, and =89.57(2)°;Z=2,D _x=1.906 Mg m^–3. The final least squares refinement based on 1942 independent observed reflections yieldedR=0.033,wR=0.044. The Se–Se bond length is 2.326(1) and each Se is coordinated to the O atom of the corresponding N-oxide moiety at a distance of about 2.6 .     

The crystal structure of a cyclodecabis[1,2,3]selenadiazole

4,5,6,10,11,12-hexahydrocyclodeca[1,2-d6,7-d]bis[1,2,3]selenadiazole, C₁₀H₁₂N₄Se₂, crystallizes in triclinic space group P witha=5.4625(3),b=7.2091(4),c=8.3122(6) , =65.313(5), =77.476(5), =77.442(5)°,V=287.35(4) ³,Z=1. The structure was refined toR=0.031 andR _w=0.030 for 2018 observed reflections. The molecule lies on an inversion center. The cyclodecadiene ring adopts an elongated chair conformation. The near-zero torsion angle of the elongated chair lies at the ring-fusion bonds, with a magnitude of 2.9(3)°. The five atoms of the selenadiazole ring exhibit maximum deviation 0.005(2) from planarity, with the adjacent carbon atoms lying respectively 0.020(2) and 0.059(2) to the same side of this plane. The torsion angles about the bonds comprising the sides of the elongated chair vary in magnitude from 61.0(2)° to 55.7(2)°. The cyclodecadiene C=C bond lengths are 1.368(2) . The selenium-carbon bond length is 1.850(2) . The Se–N distance is quite long, 1.888(2) .     

Hydrogen-bonded networks formed by substituted 2,6-diarylpyrazines

The X-ray crystal structure of 2,6-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)pyrazine and 2,6-bis(4carboxyphenyl)pyrazine are reported. The structure of the 2,6-bis(4-carboxyphenyl) pyrazine dimethylsulfoxide complex (C₁₈H₁₂N₂O₄)(C₂H₆OS) is triclinic, P-1, with a = 7.9933(8), b = 10.7165(10), c = 12.1337(12) Å, = 66.385(2), = 84.070(2), = 77.219(2). The structure comprises stacked two-dimensional sheets of the hydrogen bonded complex. The two-dimensional sheets comprise hydrogen-bonded ribbons of the (carboxyphenyl)pyrazine that are connected by bridging hydrogen bonds to the dimethylsulfoxide. The structure of 2,6-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl)pyrazine, C₁₆H₁₂N₂O₂, is monoclinic, P2₁/c, with a = 10.6107(13) Å, b = 14.6743(18) Å, c = 8.3772(10) Å and = 104.982(2). The structure reveals that two-dimensional hydrogen-bonded sheets are formed with pyrazine–phenol and phenol–phenol hydrogen bonds.     

X-ray structures of two methoxybenzo[b]thiophenes

The crystal and molecular structures of two methoxybenzo[b]thiophenes have been determined by three-dimensional, single-crystal X-ray diffractometry. Both 3-(4-hydroxy-3, 5-dimethoxybenzoyl)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-6-methoxybenzo[b]thiophene and 3-(2,6-dimethoxybenzoyl)-2-(4-methoxyphenyl)-6-methoxybenzo[b]thiophene (hereafter referred to asI andII, respectively) crystallize in the monoclinic centrosymmetric space groupP2₁/n (No. 14, C _2h ⁵ ) with four formula units-per cell witha=6.866(1),b=28.638(2),c=11.830(2) Å, and =105.52(1)° anda=9.328(1),b=7.977(1),c=29.650(4) Å, and =97.87(1)°, respectively. The phase problems were solved by direct methods and the respective final full-matrix least-squares refinements converged toR=0.046 and 0.031. The structures differ in the positioning of the dimethoxy groups of the benzoyl ligands and the addition of a hydroxyl group inI. The molecules in the crystal lattice are held together by van der Waals forces plus the addition of hydrogen bonding in compoundI. Selected bond distances and angles and torsion angles are tabularized.     

Crystal structure of tylophorine methiodide monohydrate,C25H30NO 4 + I−·H2O

The crystal structure of tylophorine (Chemical name 2,3,6,7 tetramethoxy phenanthro [9,10:6, 7] indolizidine. Contribution No. 0871.) methiodide monohydrate has been determined. C₂₅H₃₀NO ₄ ⁺ I^–·H₂0, triclinic, P,a=8.831(1)Å, b=10.842(2),c=13.902(2), =105.0(1)^o, =104.7(1), =97.3(1),V=1210.22ų, Z=2,D _x =1.428 g./cm^–3, (CuK)=1.54184Å, (CUK)=107.2 cm^–1, F(000)=544,T=295^oK,R=0.038,Rw=0.046, for 2331 observed reflections withI2(I). Apart from van der Waals forces, the structure is stabilized by two hydrogen bonds of the type Ow(H) ... O and Ow(H) ... I^– involving the water molecule as the donor and atom O4 of the methoxy group and I^– as acceptors.     

Crystal structures of two modifications oftrans-1,3-bis(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-2,3-epoxy-1-propanone

trans-1,3-Bis(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)-2,3-epoxy-1-propanone exhibits dimorphism and crystallizes in a monoclinic form from ethanol and in a trigonal form from chloroform/hexane. The crystal structures of the two modifications were determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction methods. The monoclinic form crystallizes in space groupP2_t/c with ,b=7.986(1),c=25.223(4) , =94.83(2)°,V=1747.9(6) andZ=4.R=0.052 for 1236 reflections [I>3(I)]. The trigonal form crystallizes in space group witha=36.048(6),c=8.313(5) ,V=9355(6) andZ=18 (hexagonal axes).R=0.101 for 1216 reflections [I>3(I)]. In the trigonal crystals there are channels in thec-direction with a diameter of approximately 10 . Possible explanations for the comparatively highR-value are discussed.     

Schiff bases and their complexes with metal ions. Part II. Structures of N-n-butyl-2-hydroxy-1-naphthaldimine and bis[N-n-pentyl-2-hydroxy-1-naphthaldiminato]nickel(II)

The Schiff base ligand (1), [C₁₅H₁₇NO] crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2₁/c witha=10.054(3),b=10.313(3), c=13.173(4)Å, =107.42(4)°,V=1303.2(7)ų,Z=4,Dx=1.159 g cm^–3, and (MoK)=0.674 cm^–1. The C2-O[1.23(1)Å] and C3–C4 [1.33(2)Å] bond lengths are short, due to its quinoidal structure. In the Schiff base nickel complex (2), [Ni(C₁₆H₁₈NO)₂] the asymmetric unit is comprised of two half-complexes. It crystallizes in the triclinic space group witha=5.124(3),b=16.227(3),c=16.886(4)Å, =95.47(8), =96.00(1), =90.71(4)°,V=1389.6(9) ų,Z=2,Dx=1.289 g cm^–3, and (MoK) =12.1 cm^–1. The coordination of the Ni(II) ions are square planar with bond angles between 87.9(1) and 92.1(1)°. The Ni–O and Ni–N distances are 1.819(2), 1.922(2) and 1.823(2), 1.914(3)Å in these two complexes.     

The 1∶1-adduct of chlorotriphenyltin with 2′,6′-dimethoxyflavone: a potential fungicide

The 11 adduct of chlorotriphenyltin with 2,6-dimethoxyflavone, (C₃₅H₂₉O₄ClSn)Mr=667.78, crystallizes in the triclinic space groupP1 with the following data:a-9.094(2),b=12.369(3),c=14.674(3) Å, =74.78(2), =77.00(2), =73.06(3)°,V=1503.8(4) ų,Z=2, Mo-K, =9, 8 cm^–1,Dc=1.475 g cm^–3, F(000)=676,T=293K. The structure was solved by direct-methods and has been refined to a finalR value (l>3(I)) of 0.0301. The flavone coordinates to the tin atom through the carbonyl oxygen atom. The metal center exhibits a trigonal bipyramidal configuration with the three phenyl groups in equatorial positions.     

X-ray structure determination of cyclobutane photodimers from (Z)-α, β-diarylacrylonitriles

Irradiation of(Z)-, -diarylacrylonitriles (1) ArCH=C(CN)Ar (a: Ar=2-thienyl, Ar=Ph;b: Ar=p-MeC₆H₄, Ar=Ph) in the solid state gives cyclobutane dimers (2) in good yield. The mass spectra of the dimers, where no fragments derived from dimers with equal groups on adjacent carbons are present, suggest a truxillic structure (head to tail dimerization). X-Ray determinations confirm a centrosymmetric arrangement with a D_2d symmetry of the cyclobutane ring and a puckering constant=24.0° for (2a) significantly higher than that of (2b) (=19.2°).     

X-ray crystal structure oftrans-dichlorobis(2,6-lutidine)palladium(II)

The X-ray structure oftrans-(2,6-lutidine)₂PdCl₂ has been determined. Golden orange crystals of the complex crystallize in the triclinic space group , with cell dimensionsa=7.6950(8),b=7.9705(10),c=8.0485(8)Å, =116.967(9), =113.343(8), and =93.836(9)°;V=385.18(7)ų andZ=2. 1336 unique reflections withI _net>3 (I) on refinement afforded values ofR=0.018 andR _w=0.023.     

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 structure of OC(CoC5H5)3(CF3CCCF3)

The structure of the title compound has been confirmed by an X-ray diffraction analysis, and refined by full-matrix least squares. The crystals are mono-clinic:a=9.171(3),b=25.176(15)c=9.192(3) Å,=117.08(3)°,Z=4,D _x =1.976g cm^–3,=2.66mm^¯1, space groupP2₁/n (No. 14). The finalR value is 5.7%. Interatomic distances and bond angles are compared with those reported in related molecules.The preferred name of this compound according to the IUPAC rules is ₃-[11–2-bis(trifluoromethyl)vinylene]- ₃-carbonyl-tris (-cyclopentadienyl)-triangulo-tricobalt.     

Syntheses and structural characterization of two novel α-diketone bisacylhydrazones

Benzil bis(3,4,5-trimethoxybenzohydrazone) (I) and 3,3-dimethoxybenzil bis(benzohydrazone) (II) were synthesized by condensation, acid catalyzed, of the proper -diketone and the corresponding hydrazide. Compound I crystallizes in the monoclinic system, space group P2₁/n, with a = 11.464(2), b = 21.098(4), c = 13.837(2) Å, = 109.50(1)° V = 3154.8(9) ų and D _c = 1.319 g/cm³ for Z = 4. Compound II crystallizes in the triclinic system, space group P , with a = 11.106(3), b = 11.728(10), c = 10.656(5) Å, = 91.86(2), = 92.68(3), = 110.00(2)° V = 1301.1(7) ų and D _c = 1.293 g/cm³ for Z = 2.     

Crystal and molecular structure of (±)-1-phenyl-2-amino-1-propanol,C9H13NO

The crystal structure of (±)-phenylpropanolamine has been determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction methods. The structure was solved by direct methods and refined by least-squares toR=0.055 andR _w=0.045 for 2000 reflections (I2 (I)). The molecule was found to adoptgauche geometry. Inter- and intramolecular N-HO and O-HN hydrogen bonds were observed in the crystal structure.