Synthesis,Characterization and X-ray Crystal Structure of N,N＇-Bis（4-nitrophenylcarba-mothioyl）-isophthalamide·DMF

A new crystal of N,N'-bis(4-nitrophenylcarbamothioyl)isophthalamide DMF solva-te has been prepared at room temperature and characterized by elemental analysis and IR,MS,1H NMR spectra and X-ray single-crystal determination.The complex crystallizes in monoclinic,space group P21/c with a = 11.2093(12),b = 22.081(2),c = 13.9640(15) ,β= 112.128(2)°,V = 3201.8(6) 3,C28H30N8O8S2,Mr = 670.72,Dc = 1.391 Mg/m3,Z = 4,μ= 0.228 mm-1,F(000) = 1400,the final R = 0.0483 and wR = 0.1411(I > 2σ(I)).The molecular packing in the crystal is the result of N-H…O hydrogen bonding.     

Synthesis and Molecular Structure of 1,5,1 ＇,5 ＇-Tetraphenyl- 1H, 1H ＇-3,3 ＇- dialkylthio-bi- 1,2,4-t riazole

The title compound 1,5,1',5'-tetraphenyl-1H,1H'-3,3'-dialkylthio-bi-1,2,4-tri- azole (2, C28H20N6S2, Mr = 504.62) was prepared by the reaction of 1-benzoyl-3-phenylamino- thiourea 1 and Mn(OAc)3·2H2O in acetic acid under microwave irradiation. The crystal is of monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 11.3931(10), b = 16.5787(14), c = 26.470(2) , β = 98.274(2)o, Z = 8, V = 4947.8(8) 3, Dc = 1.355 g/cm3, μ(MoKα) = 0.245 mm-1, F(000) = 2096, the final R = 0.0583 and wR = 0.1502 for 8705 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). X-ray analysis reveals that the title compound is 1,5,1',5'-tetraphenyl-1H,1H'-3,3'-dialkylthio-bi-1,2,4-triazo- le, and its formation mechanism was proposed.     

Efficient Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Antibacterial Activity of Two Novel 1,3-Oxazin Derivatives

Two new 1,3-oxazin derivatives, C22H24N2O5(3I) and C19H16N2O5(3II), have been synthesized via an unusual cascade reaction. The attractive aspect of this cascade reaction is that the novel construction of 1,3-oxazine and the direct C-N bond formation from C-C bond can be easily achieved via pyridine-mediated acylation in a one-pot operation. Both compounds have been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR, NMR spectra and X-ray single-crystal diffraction. Compound 3I crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/n with a = 16.282(4), b = 7.4117(18), c = 17.256(5) , β = 103.193(9)°, V = 2027.4(9) 3, Mr = 396.43, Z = 4, Dc = 1.299 g/cm3, F(000) = 840, MoKa radiation(λ = 0.71073 ), the final R = 0.0771 and wR = 0.1582 for 3662 were observed reflections with I 2σ(I). Compound 3II crystallizes in triclinic, space group P1 with a = 7.1265(9), b = 10.1071(13), c = 23.529(3), α = 97.463(9), β = 96.981(9), γ = 94.345(9)°, V = 1600.5(4) 3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.409 g/cm3, F(000) = 736, CuKa radiation(λ = 1.54186 ), the final R = 0.0515 and wR = 0.1241 for 4920 observed reflections with I 2σ(I). The preliminary antibacterial activities of 2 and 3 against E. coli and S. aureus were investigated. The results showed that the inhibiting effect of 3 was higher than that of 2.     

Nitration of 2,2＇-Dinitro-4,4＇-biphenyldicarboxylic Acid at High Concentration of Sulfuric and Nitric Acids

Nitration of 4,4'-biphenyldicarboxylic acid(BPDC) was studied and an aromatic carboxylic acid containing four nitro groups was synthesized and characterized through elemental analysis and IR spectra.Crystal structure of TNBPDC(TNBPDC = 2,2',6,6'-tetranitro-4,4'-biphenyl dicarboxylic acid) was determined by X-ray single-crystal diffraction.The title compound(C20H20N6O14,Mr = 600.42) crystallizes in tetragonal,space group I41/a with a = 9.8774(1),b = 9.8774(1),c = 25.335(7) ,V = 2471.7(8) 3,Z = 4,Dc = 1.613 g/cm3,F(000) = 1240,μ(MoKα) = 0.142 mm-1,T = 294(2) K,the final R = 0.0797 and wR = 0.2177 for 554 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I).In this crystal,there exist a number of H-bonds which link the molecules to form a three-dimensional infinite network structure.The thermal decomposition of the title compound has been carried out through DSC and TG-DTG analyses at a heating rate of 10 ℃/min.The results indicate that the compound has high heat-resistant stability.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Theoretical Calculation of 1,1＇,5,5＇-Tetramethyl-2,2＇-diphenyl-4,4＇-[i-phenylene-bis（methylidy-nenitrilo）]di-1H-pyrazol-3（2H）-one

1,1',5,5'-Tetramethyl-2,2'-diphenyl-4,4'-[i-phenylenebis(methylidynenitrilo)]di-1H-pyrazol-3(2H)-one was synthesized and characterized by X-ray single-crystal diffraction analysis.The crystal crystallizes in monoclinic,space group P21/c with a = 6.1375(1),b = 24.6571(4),c = 17.7487(3) ,β = 94.781(1)°,V = 2676.62(8) 3,C30H28N6O2,Mr = 504.58,Z = 4,Dc = 1.252 g/cm3,F(000) = 1064,μ = 0.081 mm-1,R = 0.0463 and wR = 0.1153(I > 2σ(I)).Theoretical studies of the title compound were carried out by density functional theory(DFT) BLYP method,using ADF program package.It indicates that N(26) and N(41) are active sites of the title compound.     

Mo_8~ⅤW_2~ⅥO_(26)(C_5H_5N)_8·2H_2O: A Novel Mixed-valence Heterometal Polyoxometalate

A new mixed-valence heterometal cluster Mo8VW2VIO26(C5H5N)8·2H2O has been synthesized under solvothermal conditions and characterized by X-ray single-crystal diffraction, IR, UV-vis and XPS spectroscopy. The title compound crystallizes in the triclinic system, space group P1 with a = 11.708(3), b = 12.018(4), c = 13.316(4) , a = 112.184(4), β = 97.844(4), r = 110.043(3)o, V = 1551.9(8) 3 and Z = 1 at 293(2) K. The final full-matrix least-squares refinement converged to R = 0.0414 for 4460 observed unique reflections with I 2σ(I) and w R = 0.1290 for all data(5352) and S = 1.015. In addition, its thermal stability and fluorescent property have also been investigated.     

Crystal Structure and Photochromism in Paint of 1,3,3-Trimethyl-6'-dihydro-indolinyl- spiro[2,3'-[3H]-naphtho[2,1-b][1,4]]oxazine

The title compound 2 (C30H27N3O, Mr = 445.55) has been synthesized and its structure was determined by X-ray crystallography method. The crystal is of monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 17.520(15), b = 8.640(7), c = 15.439(13) , β = 98.642(14)°, V = 2310(3) 3, Dc = 1.281 g/cm3, μ = 0.780 mm-1, F(000) = 944, Z = 4, the final R = 0.0671 and wR = 0.1790 for 1952 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). X-ray analysis revealed that the interatomic distance of C(20)O(1) is 1.464(4) , longer than that of the normal CO bond (1.41～1.43 ) in the six-membered heterocycle, but this kind of change coincides with other spiro compounds. The six-membered heterocycle containing spiro Csp3O is nonplanar. The UV-vis spectra of the title compound in polymer films showed that it exhibits excellent photochromic property.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 2-Ethoxycarbonylmethyl-8-chloro-3a,4-dihydro-3a-methyl-chromeno[4,3-c]pyrazol-3（2H）-one

The crystal structure of the title compound 2-ethoxycarbonylmethyl-8-chloro-3a,4-dihydro-3a-methyl-chromeno[4,3-c]pyrazol-3(2H)-one(C15H15ClN2O4,Mr = 322.74) has been prepared and determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction.The crystal is of orthorhombic,space group Pccn with a = 16.7246(10),b = 19.6626(12),c = 9.3013(6) ,V = 3058.7(3) 3,Z = 8,Dc = 1.402 g/cm3,μ = 0.269 mm-1,F(000) = 1344,the final R = 0.0506 and wR = 0.1464 for 2568 reflections with I 2σ(I).In addition,disordered C(14) and C(15) atoms exist in the crystal structure.     

A Zn(II) 5-Aminoisophthalate Coordination Polymer

The title compound, [Zn(AIP)(4,4-bipy)0.5(H2O)]n·0.75nH2O 1, was synthesized via the hydrothermal reaction of Zn(OAc)2 with 5-aminoisophthalic acid (H2AIP) and characterized by elemental analysis and infrared spectra. The complex crystallizes in monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 12.672(1), b = 7.6557(4), c = 16.181(1) , β = 109.187(2)o, V = 1482.6(2) 3, Z = 1, C52H52N8O23Zn4, Mr = 1418.58, Dc = 1.589 g/cm3, F(000) = 724 and μ(MoKα) = 1.685mm-1. The final R = 0.0702 and wR = 0.1524 for 1847 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I), and R = 0.0873 and wR = 0.1664 for all data. X-ray diffraction studies reveal that the title compound has an interesting 2D microporous architecture with guest water molecules inside the channel.     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Two Silver（Ⅰ） Complexes with Organic Carboxylic Acid and Bidentate N-donor Ligands

The title complexes(NH4)[Ag(dpe)(H2bptc)](1) and Ag2(bpy)(ox)·7H2O(2) were synthesized via slow evaporation at room temperature,and characterized by elemental analysis and infrared spectra.The crystal of 1 crystallizes in triclinic,space group P1 with a = 8.3959(7),b = 11.8088(12),c = 12.8175(13) ,α = 85.507(2),β = 79.245(1),γ = 84.174(2)o,V = 1239.7(2) 3,Z = 2,C28H22AgN3O8,Mr = 636.36,Dc = 1.705 g/cm3,F(000) = 644 and μ(MoKα) = 0.874 mm-1.The final R = 0.0479 and wR = 0.1426 for 3632 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I) and R = 0.0559 and wR = 0.1503 for all data.The crystal of 2 crystallizes in orthorhombic,space group Pnna with a = 17.2291(17),b = 7.5289(6),c = 21.369(2),V = 2771.9(4) 3,Z = 4,C22H30Ag2N4O11,Mr = 742.24,Dc = 1.779 g/cm3,F(000) = 1488 and μ(MoKα) = 1.476 mm-1.The final R = 0.0648 and wR = 0.2058 for 1996 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I) and R = 0.0769 and wR = 0.2192 for all data.X-ray diffraction reveals that in complexes 1 and 2,both 1,2-di(4-pyridyl)ethylene and 4,4'-bipyridine act as typical bidentate N-donor ligands to link two Ag centers.3,3'4,4'-Biphenyltetracarboxylate and oxalate anions play the role of organic linkers and counter-ions to balance the cationic charge of AgI.The rich hydrogen-bonding interactions and ligand-unsupported Ag…Ag interactions as well as π-π stacking interactions contribute to the construction of three-dimensional sandwich-like frameworks.     

Synthesis, Crystal structure and Antioxidant of 3,5-Dihydroxy-N＇-（5-bro-2-hydroxybenzylidene） benzohydrazide Hydrate

A new compound, 3,5-dihydroxy-N′-(5-bro-2-hydroxybenzylidene)benzohydrazide hydrate, has been synthesized and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The title compound crystallizes in a monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 14.267(6), b = 8.079(4), c = 13.157(6) , β = 108.114(4), Z = 4, V = 1441.4(11) 3, Dc = 1.701 g/cm3, F(000) = 744.0, μ = 2.878 and S = 1.021. The final R = 0.0457 and wR = 0.1149 for 3500 observed reflections with I > 2 (I). The ability with which the compound scavenges free radicals of ABTS and DPPH, IC50, is 34.13 and 101.6 μM, respectively.     

Syntheses,Crystal Structures,and Antimicrobial Activities of 3-Bromo-N＇-（2- chloro-5-nitrobenzylidene）benzohydrazide and 3-Bromo-N＇-（4-nitrobenzylidene）benzohydrazide

Two new hydrazone compounds, 3-bromo-N'-(2-chloro-5-nitrobenzylidene)-ben- zohydrazide 1 and 3-bromo-N'-(4-nitrobenzylidene)benzohydrazide 2, have been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectra, 1H NMR, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. Compound 1 crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/c with a=7.7924(10), b=24.490(3), c=7.8989(9) , β=94.987(6)°, V=1501.7(3) 3, Z=4, R=0.0345 and wR=0.0739. Compound 2 crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/c with a=7.4099(11), b=24.868(4), c=8.3255(12) , β=112.796(8)°, V=1414.3(4) 3, Z=4, R=0.0744 and wR=0.1912. Both compounds display E configurations with respect to the C=N double bonds. In the crystal structure of 1, molecules are linked through N-H…N and N-H…O hydrogen bonds, forming chains running along the c axis. In the crystal structure of 2, molecules are linked through N-H…O hydrogen bonds, forming chains running along the c axis. The preliminary antimicrobial activities were studied.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 3-（1-Ethyl-1H-indole-3-carbonyl）aminopropionic Acid

3-(1-Ethyl-1H-indole-3-carbonyl)aminopropionic acid has been synthesized by alkylation of 3-(1H-indole-3-carbonyl)aminopropionic acid methyl ester with bromoethane,follo-wed by saponifying and acidating,in 89.0% yield.Its crystal structure was gotten and determined by X-ray diffraction method.The crystal is of orthorhombic,space group P212121 with a = 8.9490(12),b = 11.1010(15),c = 13.0475(18) ,V = 1296.2(3) 3,Z = 4,Dc = 1.334 g/cm3,λ = 0.71073 ,μ(MoKα) = 0.095 mm-1,Mr = 260.29 and F(000) = 552.The structure was refined to R = 0.0306 and wR = 0.1445 for 2612 observed reflections with I 2σ(I).In the crystal structure,molecules are linked to each other through hydrogen bonds of N(2)-H(2)···O(1) and O(3)-H(3)···O(1),generating a three-dimensional network.     

Two 3-D Neutral Zn(Ⅱ)-MOFs Generated from the Asymmetric Schiff-base Ligand

Two new Zn(Ⅱ)-MOFs were synthesized based on an asymmetric Schiff-base ligand LH, which is obtained by the condensation of 5-formyl-8-hydroxyquinoline and 3-pyridinecarboxylic acid hydrazide. In different mixed solvents, we get two new isomorphism compounds, [Zn(L)2]·C4H8O2·2MeOH(1) and [Zn(L)2]·CH2Cl2·2MeOH(2). Compounds 1 and 2 have been characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, elemental analysis and IR. Compound 1 crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/c, with a = 13.856(4), b = 14.156(4), c = 9.620(3) , β = 110.167(5)°, V = 1771.3(9) 3, Dc = 1.500 g/cm3, C38H38N8O8 Zn, Mr = 800.13, F(000) = 832, μ(MoKα) = 0.761 mm-1, Z = 2, the final R = 0.0596 and wR = 0.1221 for 2112 observed reflections(I 2σ(I)). Compound 2 belongs to monoclinic, space group P21/c, with a = 13.575(3), b = 14.130(3), c = 9.485(2) , β = 107.908(3)°, V = 1731.2(6) 3, Dc = 1.529 g/cm3, C35H32Cl2N8O6 Zn, Mr = 796.96, F(000) = 820, μ(MoKα) = 0.926 mm-1, Z = 2, the final R = 0.0527 and wR = 0.1395 for 2501 observed reflections(I 2σ(I)). The Zn(Ⅱ) centers in both 1 and 2 display a distorted octahedral coordination geometry. The octahedral Zn(Ⅱ) nodes and L linkages build up 2-D nets consisting of parallelogram-like grids in the ab plane. The neighboring nets stack through hydrogen bonds to generate 3-D rhombic channels. In 1, the 1,4-dioxane and MeOH guests alternatively arrange in the channels and effectively take up the free space; while in 2, the CH2Cl2 guests are arranged in the channels. In addition, the encapsulated MeOH molecules are bonded to the framework by hydrogen bonds.     

Syntheses and Crystal Structures of Two Nickel(Ⅱ) Complexes [Ni(dmpzm)_2(L)]Cl·nH_2O (L=HCO_2,OAc;n=2,3;dmpzm=1,1'-Methylenebis(3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole))

Reactions of NiCl2·6H2O with dmpzm and formic or acetic acid at PH = 7 pro- duced the two title compounds, [Ni(dmpzm)2(HCO2)]Cl·2H2O 1 and [Ni(dmpzm)2(OAc)]Cl·3H2O 2 (dmpzm = 1,1'-methylenebis(3,5-dimethyl-1H-pyrazole)). 1 and 2 were characterized by elemental analysis, IR spectra, and thermogravimetric analysis. 1 crystallizes in the orthorhombic system, space group Pcca with a = 18.700(2), b = 8.6843(9), c = 18.098(2) , V = 2939.1(5) 3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.319 g/cm3, T = 193 K, C23H37ClN8NiO4, Mr = 583.75, F(000) = 1232, μ(MoKα) = 0.792 cm-1, S = 1.079, R = 0.0772 and wR = 0.1958 for 2265 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). 2 crystallizes in the orthorhombic system, space group Pcca with a = 17.011(3), b = 18.630(4), c = 19.300(4) , V = 6117(2) 3, Z = 8, Dc = 1.337 g/cm3, T = 193(2) K, C24H41ClN8NiO5, Mr = 615.79, F(000) = 2608, μ(MoKα) = 0.768 cm-1, S = 1.059, R = 0.0518 and wR = 0.1109 for 5124 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). The Ni atoms in 1 or 2 are chelated by two dmpzm ligands and one formate or acetate anion, forming slightly distorted octahedral geometries. In the crystals of 1 or 2, intermolecular hydrogen bonding interactions result in the formation of 2D hydrogen-bonded frameworks.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 3,3＇-Bis（2-benzimidazolyl）-2,2＇-dipyridine with Hydrated Zinc（Ⅱ） Perchlorate

The reaction of Zn(ClO4)2·6H2O with 3,3'-bis(2-benzimidazolyl)-2,2'-dipyridine (L) gave a mononuclear zinc(II) complex: [ZnL2](ClO4)2·2DMF·4H2O, which was structurally characterized by EA, IR, UV, 1H NMR, fluorescence spectrum and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The crystal (C54H54Cl2N14O14Zn, Mr = 1259.38) belongs to the monoclinic system, space group C2/c with a = 20.874(2), b = 14.9953(16), c = 20.462(3) , β = 101.553(2)°, V = 6274.8(13) 3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.333 g/cm3, F (000) = 2608, μ(MoKα) = 0.548 mm–1, R = 0.0682 and wR = 0.1931 for 4984 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). The Zn(II) is four-coordinated in a slightly distorted tetrahedral geometry through four N atoms from four benzimidazole units of two ligands. In the crystal lattice, the [ZnL2]2+ cations are linked to each other by extensive intermolecular hydrogen bonds between nitrogen atoms of benzimidazole rings, water and DMF molecules.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 2-(4-Nitrophenyl)-1,2-benzisoselenazol-3(2H)-one DMF (1:1) Solvate

The title compound (C13H8N2O3Se-C3H7NO) has been synthesized by a simple synthetic route and by recrystallization from DMF. The molecular structure of this compound was obtained by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The compound crystallized in the triclinic space group P with a = 7.450(6), b = 8.150(7), c = 13.859(12) , α = 75.014(14), β = 83.072(18), γ = 84.409(14)°, V = 805.0(12)3, Z = 2 and R = 0.0271 for 2575 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I). X-ray analysis reveals that not only intermolecular Se…O and C-H…O interactions, but also π…π stacking interactions exist in the adjacent molecules. The above three kinds of intermolecular interactions extend the complex into an infinite three-dimensional layered network.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of 3,3＇-（4-Dimethylaminobenzylidene）- bis-（4-hydroxycoumarin）

The title compound 3,3'-(4-dimethylaminobenzylidene)-bis-(4-hydroxycoumarin) 3 was synthesized by the reaction of 4-hydroxycoumarin with 4-dimethylaminobenzaldehyde, and its chemical structure was determined by X-ray single-crystal diffraction. It crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/n with a = 11.698(2), b = 10.882(2), c = 16.594(3) , β = 90.69(3)o, V = 2112.1(7) 3, Z = 4, F(000) = 952, Dc = 1.432 Mg/m3, Mr = 455.45, μ = 0.102 mm-1, λ = 0.71073 , the final R = 0.0779 and wR = 0.2143 for 3031 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I).     

A Zinc TTR Complex with a Novel 2-D Structure （TTR = 3-Amino-1H-1,2,4-triazole）

The solvothermal reaction of 3-amino-1H-1,2,4-triazole (ttr) with Zn(ClO4)2·6H2O and NaCl in a 1:1:1 molar ratio gave a new complex [Zn(ttr)Cl]n with a 3-connected (4.82) 2-D struc- ture. The layers stack in the -ABAB- way along the c axis with abundant hydrogen bonding interac- tions to form the crystal structure. The complex [Zn(ttr)Cl]n crystallizes in the orthorhombic space group Pbca with a = 9.369(1), b = 10.049(1), c = 11.905(1) , V = 1120.9(3) 3, Z = 8.00, C2N4H3ZnCl, Mr = 183.90, Dc = 2.180 g/cm3, μ = 4.740 mm-1, F(000) = 720, S = 1.059 and T = 293(2) K. The final R = 0.0662 and wR = 0.2457 for 956 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I), and R = 0.0689 and wR = 0.2504 for all data.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of （E）-N,N＇- dicyclohexyl- 1-（3-（3,4-dihydroxyphenyl）acryloyl）urea

The title compound, (E)-N,N′-dicyclohexyl-1-(3-(3,4-dihydroxyphenyl)acryloyl)- urea (DDA), has been synthesized and characterized by FT-IR and 1H-NMR spectroscopy, ESI- MS, and X-ray single-crystal diffraction. Its crystallizes in monoclinic, space group C2/c with a = 20.483(12), b = 11.153(6), c = 21.134(12) , β = 117.098(7), V = 4298(4) 3, Z = 8, F(000) = 1664, Dc = 1.195 Mg/m3, Mr = 386.48, μ= 0.082 mm-1, the final R = 0.0474 and wR = 0.1370 for 4853 observed reflections with I > 2σ(I).