Crystal Structure of N,N'‐Bis(3‐(o‐dimethylaminoimino‐ethyl) ‐2‐hydroxy‐5‐methyl)‐benzylpiperazine

The structure of the synthesized title compound, C₃₀H₄₆N₆O₂ , was solved by using X‐ray diffraction techniques. The compound crystallized in monoclinic space group P2₁/n with cell dimensions a = 14.0629(7), b = 6.5696(3), c = 17.7948(8)Å, β = 111.35(2)°, V = 1531.2(1)ų, Z = 2, D_cal = 1.134 Mgm^‐3 and T = 293(2)K. The molecule possesses a center of symmetry, and hence, there is half a molecule in the asymmetric unit. The piperazine ring adopts chair conformation with the substituents at the equatorial position, subtending a dihedral angle of 88.87(1)° with the phenyl ring. The phenyloxy hydrogen is involved in an intramolecular O‐H...N type of hydrogen bond.     

Synthesis,characterization and crystal structure of a novel Ni(II) coordination polymer with dipyrido[3,2‐a:2′,3′‐c]phenazine and 4,4′‐oxy(bisbenzoate)

A novel coordination polymer, [Ni(dppz)(oba)(H₂O)]·0.5H₂O (dppz = dipyrido[3,2‐a:2′,3′‐c]phenazine and oba = 4,4′‐oxy(bisbenzoate)) has been synthesized through hydrothermal method and characterized by IR, and single‐crystal X‐ray diffraction. It crystallizes in monoclinic, space group C2/c with a = 23.163(5), b = 18.211(4), c = 14.460(3) Å, α = γ = 90°, β = 100.45(3)°, V = 5998(2) ų, Z = 2. The structure was solved by direct methods and refined to R = 0.0866 (wR₂ = 0.1836). The compound exhibits interesting one‐dimensional chain structures, which are further stacked through π‐π interactions to form supramolecular double chains. (© 2009 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)     

Crystal structure of N‐[(1Z)‐1‐(3‐methyl‐3‐phenylcyclobutyl)‐2‐thiomorpholin‐4‐ylethylidene] thiourea

The crystal structure of N‐[(1Z)‐1‐(3‐methyl‐3‐phenylcyclobutyl)‐2‐thiomorpholin‐4‐ylethylidene] thiourea (C₁₈H₂₆N₄S₂) has been determined by X‐ray crystallographic techniques. The compound crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group Pbca, with unit cell parameters: a = 15.692(3), b = 20.803(8), c = 11.979(6)Å, Z = 8, V = 3911(7)ų. The crystal structure was solved by direct methods and refined by full‐matrix least squares to a final R‐value of 0.084 for 1447 observed reflections [I > 2σ ( I ) ]. In the thiosemicarbazide moiety, the S = C bond length is 1.656(6), N‐C‐N angle is 115.6(5)°. The crystal structure is stabilized by the intermolecular N‐H...S hydrogen bonds. (© 2005 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)     

Crystal Structure of Dimeric Cu(II) Complex {μ,μ'‐acetato O,O bis [N‐salicylidene‐2‐amino‐pyridine‐methanolato N,N,O]} : perchlorate

The crystal structure of the title complex has been solved using X‐ray diffraction data.The compound crystallizes from aqueous ethanol solvent in the triclinic system, space group P‐1, with unit cell parameters: a = 8.9532(1), b = 12.7423(3), c = 14.9012(3) Å, α = 73.767(1), β = 75.322(1), γ = 77.496(1)°, Z = 2, V = 1559.4(5) ų. The trial structure was determined by automated Patterson methods and subsequent difference Fourier techniques using DIRDIF98 and refined to a final R‐factor of 0.064. The copper ion Cu1 adopts a (4+1) square‐pyramidal geometry defined by the tridentate N‐salicylidimine dianions and the neutral monodentate pyridine ligand in the basal plane. The apical position is occupied by a solvent methanol molecule at a distance of 2.341(4) Å. The copper Cu2 adopts a square‐planar geometry.     

Crystal and molecular structure of 3‐phenyl‐4‐(p‐chlorobenzylamino)‐4,5‐dihydro‐1‐H‐1,2,4‐triazol‐5‐on

The structure of the title compound, C₁₅H₁₃N₄OCl was determined by single crystal X‐ray diffraction technique. The structure consists of a p‐chlorobenzylamino moiety and triazol and phenyl rings. The title compound crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2₁/c with a = 14.368(3), b = 6.255(3), c = 17.631(3) Å, β = 113.24(3)°, Z = 4, V = 1455.8(8) ų and D_x = 1.372 gcm^‐3. The structure was solved by direct methods and refined by full‐matrix least‐squares method (R=0.0477). The dihedral angle between the triazole moiety and the phenyl ring is 28.8(3)°. The molecular packing is stabilized by N‐H…N and N‐H…O types of inter molecular hydrogen bonds. (© 2004 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)     

Synthesis and structural conformation of N‐substituted 1,4‐dihyropyridine derivatives

N‐(Phenyl)‐3,5‐dicarbethoxy‐2,6‐dimethyl‐4‐(phenyl)‐1,4‐dihydropyridine (A) and N‐(4‐methoxy phenyl)‐‐3,5 dicarbethoxy‐2,6 dimethyl‐4‐(3‐nitro phenyl)‐1,4‐dihydropyridine (B) has been synthesized as per scheme and characterized by the X‐ray diffraction method. The compound A crystallizes in monoclinic space group P21/c with cell parameters a = 9.2770(11)Å, b = 8.6410(5)Å, c = 27.601(3)Å, β = 97.724(3)°, Z = 4. The compound B crystallizes in monoclinic space group P21/c with cell parameters a = 11.229(6), b = 12.746(7)Å, c =17.606(6)Å, β = 104.531(3)°, Z = 4. The structures exhibit both intra and intermolecular hydrogen bonds. Dihydropyridine ring of both the compounds adopt a flat boat conformation. (© 2005 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)     

1:1 Crystal Complexes of 2',6'‐Dimethoxyflavone with 3‐Bromo and 3‐Chloro‐2,6‐dimethoxybenzoic Acid

The structures of two solid inclusion compounds with the 2',6'‐dimethoxyflavone host molecule, 1, were investigated by single‐crystal X‐ray analysis. Both compounds, 1�3‐bromo‐2,6‐dimethoxybenzoic acid (1:1) and 1�3‐chloro‐2,6‐dimethoxybenzoic acid (1:1) crystallize in the centrosymmetric group P‐1. The complexation involves an intermolecular hydrogen bond between the carbonyl group of the flavone and the acidic hydrogen of the acid.     

Syntheses and crystal structures of two new coordination polymers constructed from 2‐bromo‐1,4‐benzenedicarboxylate

To explore the possibility of obtaining the metal‐organic frameworks (MOFs) bearing the 2‐bromo‐1,4‐benzenedicarboxylate ligand, one new Mn(II) and one Co(II) coordination polymers, [Mn(HL)₂(bipy)₂·2H₂O]·bipy ( 1 ) and [Co(L)(bpe)] ( 2 ) (bipy=4,4′‐bipyridine; bpe=1,2‐bis(4‐pyridyl)ethene) were synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis and X‐ray diffraction analysis. Compounds 1 exhibits one‐dimensional coordination chains, which are further connected to form two dimensional supramolecular networks through hydrogen bonding interactions. Compound 2 presents a two‐fold interpenetrating two‐dimensional layer structure. The 2‐bromo‐1,4‐benzenedicarboxylate anion exhibits different coordination modes in the two complexes. (© 2008 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)     

Crystal structure of N‐(2‐methoxyphenyl)‐3,6‐diphenyl‐1,4‐dihydro‐1,2,4,5‐tetrazine‐1‐carbonamide

The title compound, C₂₂H₁₉N₅O₂, was prepared and its structure was determined by X‐ray diffraction [CCDC 216074]. The compound crystallizes from ethanol in the orthorhombic system, space group P2₁2₁2₁, with unit cell parameters: a =10.048(1) Å, b = 13.935 (2) Å, c =14.607(2) Å, Z =4, and V=2045.3(5) ų. The crystal structure was solved by direct methods and refined by full‐matrix least‐squares to a final R‐value of 0.0516 with 3621 unique reflections. The central six‐membered ring of the compound has a boat conformation and is not homoaromatic, in which adjacent atoms N1 and N4 deviate from the plane of the ring by 0.4546(33) Å and 0.3786(33) Å, respectively. (© 2005 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)     

Syntheses and X‐Ray crystal structures of aminated 4,4'‐Bi‐1,2,4‐triazole salts

3‐Amino‐4,4'‐bi‐1,2,4‐triazole hydrochlorate and 3,3'‐diamino‐4,4'‐bi‐1,2,4‐triazole ditosylate were obtained with the reduction of 3,3',5,5'‐tetraazide‐4,4'‐bi‐1,2,4‐triazole (TABT) by (Ph)₃P/H₂O and the followed salt forming reaction with concentrated HCl and aqueous TsOH, respectively. Their structures were characterized with elemental analyses, IR, MS, ¹H and ¹³C NMR spectra. The single crystals were cultivated and determined with X‐ray diffraction, test results reveal that H⁺ combines with electron‐rich N atom in triazole ring to form ionic salts, two N,N‐linked triazoles are almost perpendicular to each other due to lower steric hindrance. The aromatic π…π stacking interactions and hydrogen bonds between molecules are observed. These two novel salts and their derivatives may be applied in coordination chemistry, medicinal chemistry and energetic materials.     

Crystal structure analysis of N,N′‐bis(salicylidene)‐2‐methyl‐1,2‐propanediaminato‐nickel(II)

In the title compound, N,N′‐Bis(salicylidene)‐2‐methyl‐1,2‐propanediaminato‐nickel(II), [NiC₁₈H₁₈N₂O₂], (CCDC 235278), the Ni^II atom is coordinated by two iminic N and two phenolic O atoms of the N,N′‐Bis(salicylidene)‐2‐methyl‐1,2‐propanediaminate (SALPD^2‐) ligand. The geometry of the coordination sphere around the Ni atom is distorted square‐planar. Ni(II) ion, forms crystals which belong to the orthorhombic system, space group P cab, with unit cell dimensions a=11.5531(1), b=15.985(4), c=17.418(1) Å, V=3210.5(9) ų. The cell contains eight molecules. The contact distance Ni...Ni^a between the neighbouring molecules is 4.4704(8) Å. © 2006 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim     

Crystal structure of 3‐(3‐nitrophenylhydrazonocarbonyl)‐(1H)‐1,2,4‐triazole

The title compound, C₁₀H₈N₆O₃, was synthesized by the reaction of 3‐(1H)‐1,2,4‐triazole hydrazine with 3‐nitrobenzaldehyde in ethanol. The single crystal structure has been determined by X‐ray analysis. The crystal belongs to monoclinic system, space group p2₁/c with cell constant, a = 8.0214(17) Å, b = 17.334(4) Å, c = 8.9070(18) Å, V= 1179.4(4) ų. An intramolecular N—H...O and N—H…N hydrogen bond are observed between the ‐NH group with O atom of the carbonyl group and the ‐NH group with N atom. (© 2006 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)     

3 β ‐Acetoxy‐5 α ‐cholestan‐6‐one: A Steroid

The crystal and molecular structure of 3 β ‐Acetoxy‐5 α ‐cholestan‐6‐one has been determined by X‐ray crystallographic techniques. The compound crystallizes in the space group P2₁ with cell parameters : a = 13.060(3), b=6.299(2), c=17.152(6)Å; β =96.47(3)o, V = 1402.02ų, Z = 2, R = 0.072 for 1921 observed reflections. The six‐membered rings (A, B and C) exist in the chair conformations while the five‐membered ring‐d assumes half‐chair. All rings of the steroid skeleton are trans connected.     

Three‐Dimensional Structure Constructed via Hydrogen Bonds and π‐π Stacking Interaction. Crystal Structure of [Cu(AFO)2(H2O)2](ClO4)2.2(AFO).2H2O (AFO = 4,5‐Diazafluoren‐9‐one)

The structure of the title complexes [Cu(AFO)₂(H₂O)₂](ClO₄)₂.2(AFO).2H₂O (AFO = 4,5‐Diazafluoren‐9‐one)has been established by single‐crystal X‐ray diffraction. The complex crystallizes in the triclinic space group P‐1 with cell constants a = 7.659(3) Å, b = 11.066(3) Å, c = 14.203(5) Å, alpha = 75.16(3)°, β = 79.87(3)°, gamma = 85.71(3)°, Z = 1. The structure was solved by direct methods and refined to R₁ = 0.0595 (wR₂ = 0.1164). The X‐ray analysis reveals that a pair of AFO ligands chelate to a Cu(II) atom in an asymmetric fashion with one Cu‐N bond being much longer than the other, the Cu(II) atom is further coordinated by a pair of aqua ligands to form an elongated octahedral geometry. In the crystal of the complex, the mononuclear complex cations [Cu(AFO)₂(H₂O)₂]²⁺, uncoordinated AFO molecules, lattice water molecules and perchlorate anions are assembled into 3‐D structure via hydrogen bonds and π‐π stacking interaction.     

Crystal structure of 4‐(1‐methyl‐1‐mesitylcyclobutane‐3‐yl)‐2‐aminothiazole

The crystal structure of 4‐(1‐methyl‐1‐mesitylcyclobutane‐3‐yl)‐2‐aminothiazole (C₁₇H₂₂N₂S₁) has been determined by X‐ray crystallographic techniques. The compound crystallizes in the triclinic space group P‐1 with Z = 6. The crystal structure was solved by direct methods and refined by full‐matrix least squares to a final R‐value of 0.052 for 2298 observed reflections [I > 2σ ( I ) ]. There are three crystallographically independent molecules, I, II and III. These molecules are held together by intermolecular N‐H...N hydrogen bonds. © 2006 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim     

Hydrothermal synthesis of highly symmetric 26‐facet Cu2O polyhedra

Highly symmetric 26‐facet polyhedral microcrystals of cuprous oxide (Cu₂O) are successfully synthesized through a facile low temperature hydrothermal reaction. These polyhedra are constructed by well‐developed {100}, {110} and {111} crystallographic faces. The obtained microstructures were characterized by X‐ray diffraction (XRD), field emission scanning electron microscopy (FESEM), and Ultraviolet‐Visible (UV‐Vis) absorption spectrum. Cetyltrimethyl ammonium bromide (CTAB) and ethylenediaminetetraacetic acid disodium (EDTA‐2Na) have been confirmed to be necessary additives to the development of these perfect polyhedra. The growth process of the 26‐facet Cu₂O polyhedra is depicted on the grounds of the time‐dependent experiments. (© 2011 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)     

Crystallographic Investigations of 3β‐acetoxy‐5α‐cholestan‐6‐one‐semicarbazone ‐ A Steroid

The crystal structure of 3b‐acetoxy‐5a‐cholestan‐6‐one‐semicarbazone (C₃₀H₅₁O₃N₃) has been determined by X‐ray diffraction methods. It crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group P2₁2₁2₁ with cell parameters a = 11.641(1), b = 16.552(1) c = 31.181(4) Å and Z = 8. The structure has been refined to an R‐value of 0.050 for 4407 observed reflections. Two molecules in the asymmetric unit have been observed. In both the crystallographically independent molecules, all the three six‐membered rings (A, B and C ) of steroid nucleus exist in chair conformation, while the five‐ membered ring D exists in 13β distorted‐envelope in molecule‐I and 13β, 14α half‐chair conformation in molecule‐II. Three intermolecular N‐H … O hydrogen bonds have been observed.     

Synthesis and characterization of 4,4′‐dihydroxy‐α‐methylstilbene crystal

4,4′‐dihydroxy‐α‐methylstilbene (DHAMS) was synthesized by condensation reaction with chloroacetone and phenol in the presence of concentrated sulfuric acid, and has been successfully grown by solution growth technique. This is the first report in the literature on the crystallization of DHAMS and exhibited the birefringent melt (liquid crystal property) of the optical properties. FTIR and FTNMR studies are in accordance with the structure. Good quality crystals were grown by slow evaporation technique by acetone as solvent. A transmission spectrum of the crystal was obtained in the region of 285 nm. The structural and optical properties were studied. (© 2006 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)     

Phase transition behavior and structure of the thermotropic liquid crystal 6‐{[(4′‐{[(undecyl)carbonyl]oxy}biphenyl‐4yl)carbonyl]oxy}‐1‐hexyne

The phase transition behaviors and corresponding structures of 6‐{[(4′‐{[(undecyl)carbonyl]oxy}biphenyl‐4yl)carbonyl]oxy}‐1‐hexyne (A4EE11) were investigated using differential scanning calorimetry (DSC), polarizing optical microscopy (POM) and wide angle X‐ray diffraction (WAXD). In comparison with the published homologues, 5‐{[(4′‐heptoxy‐biphenyl‐4‐yl)carbonyl]oxy}‐1‐pentyne (A3EO7) which shows a monotropic smectic A (SmA) phase and a metastable monotropic smectic C (SmC) phase; 5‐{[(4′‐heptoxy‐biphenyl‐4‐yl)oxy]carbonyl}‐ 1‐pentyne (A3E'O7) that exhibits three enantiotropic stable liquid crystalline (LC) phases, SmA phase, SmC phase and smectic X (SmX) phase; 5‐{[(4′‐heptoxy‐biphenyl‐4‐yl)carbonyl]oxy}‐1‐undecyne (A9EO7) which has a monotropic SmA phase and a metastable crystal phase, A4EE11 integrates the enantiotropy, monotropy and metastability of the LC phases of those three compounds. Upon cooling from isotropic state to room temperature, in the temperature range of 62.0 to 58.5°C, A4EE11 shows an enantiotropic smectic A (SmA) phase with a layer spacing d=32.69Å. Further lowering the temperature, it enters into a metastable monotropic smectic B (SmB) phase with a longer layer spacing d=34.22Å which has a tendency towards crystallization. The metastability of the liquid crystalline phase may associate to the linkage order of the ester bridge between the mesogenic core and the flexible spacer. (© 2006 WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim)     

The Crystal and Molecular Structure of (μ‐terephthlato) bis [(N‐Salicylidene ‐N'‐(2‐hydroxyethyl) ethylenediamine) Copper(II)]

The title compound [[Cu(shen)]₂(tp)], {[Cu(C₁₅H₁₇O₄N₂)]2}, where tp = dianion of terephthalic acid and shen = (N‐salicylidene‐N'‐(2‐hydroxyethyl ethylene‐diamine)) has been prepared and its crystal structure determined by single crystal X‐ray diffraction at room temperature. The complex crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group Pbca with four formula units in a unit cell of dimensions a = 12.298(2), b = 14.214(2) and c = 16.436(2)Å. The structure consists of binuclear units with Cu(II) ion bridged by the tp ligand in a bis‐unidentate fashion. The five coordinate Cu(II) complex adopts a distorted square‐based pyramid. A crystallographic inversion center has been located at the center of the benzene ring of the tp bridging ligand. The Cu … Cu distance inside a same binuclear entity is 11.069Å. Intermolecular aromatic ring stacking interactions were observed with the shortest atom to atom contact being 3.423Å.