Crystal Structures and DNA Binding Properties of 2-Naphthoxyacetic Acid Cu(Ⅱ) Complexes

Two new copper complexes based on 2-naphthoxyacetic acid ligand, namely [Cu(L)_2(CH_3CN)]_2(1) and [Cu(L)(1,10-phen)_2](2), where L = 2-naphthoxyacetic acid and 1,10-phen = 1,10-phenanthroline, were obtained by hydrothermal reaction and characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The binuclear complex 1 and mononuclear complex 2 belong to space group C2/c and P■, respectively. The binding properties of the two compounds with ct-DNA were investigated by UV-Vis and fluorescence spectra. The two compounds could bind with ct-DNA through interactions. Compound 2 displays stronger binding ability in the reaction with ct-DNA.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Luminescence Property of a Cd(Ⅱ) Complex Assembled by 4-Carboxymethoxy Phenylacetic Acid

A new structure with the molecular formula [CdL]n was formed by CdSO4 with 4-carboxymethoxy phenylacetic acid (H2L) through the hydrothermal method. The complex was characterized by elemental analysis and infrared spectroscopy. The structure of the complex was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction, which is of monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 10.3887(2), b = 7.10710(10), c = 14.7212(2) , β = 120.6940(10)°, V = 934.65(3) 3, Dc = 2.278 g·cm-3, Z = 4, F(000) = 624, S = 1.022, the final R = 0.0187 and wR = 0.0487 for 2000 observer reflections (Ⅰ > 2σ(Ⅰ)). The center metal ion Cd(Ⅱ) in the complex is six-coordinated in a distorted octahedral geometry, and is connected with L ligands to form a 3D fishing net structure, which is a novel (3,6) network topology. The luminescence of the complex has been investigated, and the result reveals that it displays luminescent property in the voilet region.     

三元配合物钯（Ⅱ）-2,2''-联吡啶-L-天冬氨酸与DNA作用研究

The ternary complex Pd(Ⅱ)-2,2‘-bipyridine-L-asparagic acid was synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR-spectra and molar conductance. The formula of the complex is Pd(bipy)(L-asp). The interaction of the complex with DNA has been studied by UV-spectra, fluorescence spectra, CD-spectra and gel electrophoresis. The results showed that the interaction of the complex with DNA performed mainly in intercalative mode and the extent of interaction was dependent on the concentration of the complex.     

4-(4-羟基丁基－2－炔氧基)－3-（苯磺酰基）－1，2，5－噁二唑－2－氧化物与牛血清白蛋白结合作用的光谱法研究

The interaction between 4-(4-hydroxybut-2-ynyloxy)-3-(phenylsulfonyl)-1,2,5-oxadiazole-2-oxide(FB)andbovine serum albumin(BSA)was studied by spectroscopic methods including fluorescence and UV-Vis absorptionspectroscopy.The quenching mechanism of fluorescence of BSA by FB was considered to be a dynamic quenchingprocedure.The number of binding sites n and apparent binding constant K were measured by fluorescence quench-ing method.The results indicate that there is FB molecular binding with BSA,and forming 1∶1 complex.Thethermodynamic parameters such as ΔH,ΔG and ΔS,etc.,were calculated.The results indicate that the binding reac-tion is mainly entropy-driven and hydrophobic forces play major role in the binding reaction.The distance r be-tween donor(BSA)and acceptor(FB)was obtained according to Frster theory of non-radioactive energy transfer.     

SYNTHESIS AND CRYSTAL STRUCTURE OF [(η~5-C_5H_5)_2NdCl·OC_4H_8]_2

All attempts to prepare light lanthanide dicyclopeutadienyt chloride failed,due to the disproportionation reaction. The crystal complex of [(η~5-C_5H_5)_2NdCl.OC_4H_8]_2 was successfully prepared by the reaction of NdCl_3·2C_4H_8O with cyclopentadienyl sodium (molar ratio 1:1.8)in tetrahydrofuran at room temperatureThe composition of the title compound was determined by the methods of elemental analysis, infrared spectroscopy and photoelectron spectroscopy. The crystal structure of [(η~5-C_5H_5)_2NdCl·OC_4H_8]_2 was determined from single crystal X-ray diffraction. Data were collected at-60℃ under dry nitrogen atmosphere.The complex crystallizes in the monoclinic space group P2_1/c,with Z=2. Lattice parameters are: a=8.201(3), b=21.589(6),c=8.596(3),β=109.10(3)°.The structure was solved by Patterson and Fourier techniques and refined by least-squares to a final conventional R=0.0636 for 1680 reflections. There are two Nd atoms in the dimeric unit which are bridged asymmetrically by the two chlori     

Syntheses,Crystal Structures and Properties of Co（Ⅱ） and Cu（Ⅱ） Complexes with 5-Nitro-1,2,3-benzenetricarboxylic Acid

Two new coordination polymers,{[Co(O2N-Hbtb)(phen)(H2O)3]·2H2O}n 1 and {[Cu3(O2N-btb)2(bipy)2(H2O)4]·4H2O}n 2(O2N-H3btb=5-nitro-1,2,3-benzenetricarboxylic acid,phen=1,10-phenanthroline,bipy=2,2'-bipyridine),were prepared through hydrothermal reactions of Co(Ⅱ) or Cu(Ⅱ) salt with O2N-H3btb in the presence of different auxiliary N-donor ligands.Their crystal structures were determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis and further characterized by elemental analysis and IR spectroscopy.In the two complexes,O2N-H3btb ligand acts as monodentate and bis-monodentate modes,respectively.Complex 1 displays a two-dimensional layered structure through the inter-and intramolecular hydrogen bonding interactions while complex 2 has an O2N-btb bridged one-dimensional chain which is extended into a three-dimensional network by hydrogen bonding interactions.The magnetic properties of complex 2 are investigated over the temperature range of 2～300 K and ferromagnetic interactions are observed.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Luminescent Properties of [Zn（bipy）_2（H_2O）_4]·L·3H_2O

A novel coordination complex [Zn(bipy)2(H2O)4]·L·3H2O (1, bipy = 4,4'-bipyridine, LHNa = aniline-2,5-disulfonic acid monosodium salt) has been synthesized from LHNa by using hydrothermal method and structurally characterized. The result indicates that complex 1 belongs to the monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 20.392(3), b = 7.4052(12), c = 23.843(3) , β = 116.253(10)°, V = 3.2291(8) 3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.553 g·cm-3, μ = 0.962 mm-1, F(000) = 1568, and the final R = 0.0497 and wR = 0.1290. The complex 1 has a 0-D discrete structure, and generates an infinite 3-D network with the aid of O–H…O hydrogen bonds and π-π interactions.     

Synthesis and Characterization of a New Ligand 2-（4, 5-Dihydro-2-thiazolyl）-6-methoxylbenzothiazole and Its Dinuclear Co（II） Complex

A new ligand 2-(4,5-dihydro-2-thiazolyl)-6-methoxyl benzothiazole and its new dinuclear Co(II) coordination complex [Co(C11H10N2OS2)Cl2]2·2CHCl3 (1) have been synthesized and characterized. Complex 1 was synthesized by the reaction of Co(II) salt with 2-(4,5-dihydro- 2-thiazolyl)-6-methoxyl benzothiazole under room-temperature evaporation condition and struc- turally characterized by single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis and IR spectroscopy. The supramolecular network of complex 1 is stabilized by the presence of intermolecular interaction, such as C–H···Cl hydrogen bonding and π-π stacking. The complex crystallizes in triclinic, space group P1 with a = 8.3288(12), b = 10.5273(15), c = 10.822(2), α = 93.416(3), β = 90.864(3), γ = 94.890(3)o, V = 943.60(2)3, Z = 2, Dc = 1.758 g/cm3, F(000) = 498 and μ = 1.840 mm-1. The final complex [Co(C11H10N2OS2)Cl2]2·2CHCl3 is a diplex bridged dinuclear complex consisting of two Co(II) ions, two ligands, two bridging Cl- anions and two terminal Cl- anions.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and DNA Binding Studies of a Nickel（II） Complex with 2-Aminomethylbenzimidazole and Demethylcantharate

A new mixed-ligand nickel(Ⅱ) complex, [Ni(L)(DCA)(H2O)]·2H2O (L = C8H9N3, 2-aminomethyl-benzimidazole, DCA2- = 7-oxabicyclo[2,2,1]heptane-2,3-dicarboxylate, demethylcantharate, C8H8O5), has been synthesized and characterized. The structure of the complex was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. It is of monoclinic system, space group P21/c with a = 7.7211(7), b = 12.0799(12), c = 19.7867(19), β = 100.390(6)°, V = 1815.2(3) nm3, Dc = 1.625 g·cm-3, Ζ = 4, F(000) = 928, R = 0.0314 and wR = 0.0822. In addition, the interaction between the complex and DNA was studied by means of fluorescence spectra and viscosity. The results indicate that the complex binds to DNA by the mode of partial intercalation with the Stern-Volmer constants Ksv of 3.81 × 104 mol·L-1.     

Synthesis, Crystal Structure and Quantum Chemistry of Tris[（2-methyl- 2-phenyl）propyl] （2,4-dinitro-phenolato）tin

The tris[(2-methyl-2-phenyl)propyl](2,4-dinitro-phenolato)tin was synthesized by the reaction of bis[tri(2-methyl-2-phenyl)propyltin] oxide with 2,4-dinitrophenol. The compound was characterized by IR, 1H NMR spectra and elemental analysis. The crystal structure has been determined by X-ray diffraction. The crystal belongs to the monoclinic system, space group P21/n with a = 0.9649(0), b = 1.0087(8), c = 3.4867(4) nm, β = 90.965(7) , Z = 4, V = 3.3933(7) nm3, Dc = 1.369 Mg·m-3, (MoKa) = 0.796 mm-1, F(000) = 1440, R = 0.0345 and wR = 0.0821. The tin atom has a distorted tetrahedral geometry. The 2D network structure of the complex is formed by hydrogen bonds and π-π effects. The stabilities, orbital energies and composition characteristics of some frontier molecular orbitals of the complexes have been investigated with the aid of G98W software.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Novel Dinuclear Copper（Ⅱ） Complex Containing Benzimidazole Schiff Base Ligand

A novel dinuclear copper(Ⅱ) complex [CuL(NO3)]2·2MeOH was obtained by the coordination reaction of Cu(NO3)2·3H2O with ligand HL (HL=N-(methyl-2-benzimidazol- methylidene)-2-hydroxyaniline). The single-crystal X-ray analysis has revealed that the complex crystallizes in triclinic, space group P with a=9.535(3), b=10.009(3), c=10.666(4) , α=104.303(4), β=100.105(4), γ=115.917(4)o, V=839.0(5) 3, C16H16CuN4O5, Mr=407.87, Z=2, Dc=1.614 g/cm3, F(000)=418, μ=1.338 mm-1, R=0.0543 and wR=0.0980. The basic dinuclear copper(Ⅱ) complex units [CuL(NO3)]2 are formed by NO3- as co-bridging ligands and L as NNO tridentate chelate coordinating to the copper ions. The ladder-like one-dimensional chain motifs are formed by O…H-O and O…H-N hydrogen bonds from methanol molecules connecting the dinuclear copper(Ⅱ) units.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Cu2+ Supra-molecular Complex [Na2Cu(BTA)2(H2O)8]·H2Owith a Three-dimensional Network Structure

A three-dimensional Cu2+ supramolecular complex [Na2Cu(BTA)2(H2O)8]·H2O 1 (H2BTA = bistetrazolylamine) was synthesized by reacting the aqueous solution of CuSO4·5H2O and H2BTA under stirring. The crystal structure of 1 was determined by single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The result indicates that 1 crystallizes in triclinic,space group P1,with a = 7.0518(2),b = 12.2692(2),c = 13.8583(3) ,α = 115.7260(10),β = 93.2440(10),γ = 98.3610(10)o,Mr = 573.90,V = 1059.01(4) 3,Z = 2,Dc = 1.800 g·cm-3,μ(MoKα) = 1.155 mm-1,F(000) = 586.0,S = 1.074,the final R = 0.0273 and wR = 0.0744 for 4334 observed reflections with Ⅰ > 2σ(Ⅰ). The Cu2+ ion is five-coordinated with a N4O1 donor set with τ = 0.153 according to the method of Addison et al. And the Na+ ions form an infinite main chain through bridging O atoms from coordinated water molecules. In 1,a three-dimensional supramolecular network is formed by O-H···O,O-H···N,N-H···O and N-H···N hydrogen bonds.     

Crystal Structures,ct-DNA/BSA Binding Properties and Antibacterial Activities of Halogenated Pyridyl Hydrazones

Three new halogenated pyridyl hydrazones, namely 4-chlorobenzaldehyde-4-chloropyridine-2-formyl acylhydrazone(C(13)H9Cl2N3O, 3 a), 4-bromobenzaldehyde-4-chloropyridine-2-formyl acylhydrazone(C(13)H9BrClN3O, 3 b) and 4-iodobenzaldehyde-4-chloropyridine-2-formyl acylhydrazone(C(13)H9ClIN3O, 3 c), have been synthesized and characterized by elemental analysis, IR, 1 H NMR, and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The X-ray diffraction analysis revealed that 3 a^3 c crystallize in monoclinic with space group Cc. The units of 3 a ~ 3 c were linked by intermolecular N–H...X(X = Cl, Br, I) hydrogen bonds into 2 D layered structures, which were further extended into 3 D networks by a series of π-π stacking interactions. Thermogravimetric analysis showed that all of them possessed higher thermal stabilities. The reactivities toward calf thymus DNA(ct-DNA) and bovine serum albumin(BSA) of 3 a^3 c were investigated by UV-vis and fluorescent spectroscopy as well as molecular docking simulation. Both theoretical and experimental results indicated that 3 a^3 c bound to ct-DNA in the mode of minor groove binding, and interacted with BSA through the hydrophobic cavity near TRP213. Besides, the orders of binding affinities of 3 a^3 c to ct-DNA and BSA were both 3 c > 3 b > 3 a, which were the same as that of antibacterial activities. Thus, the interactions of iodinated acylhydrazone with biological targets were stronger than that of chlorinated and brominated acylhydrazones, which provided a representative case for halogenation of lead compounds in rational drug design.     

Synthesis,Crystal Structure,DNA Binding and Catalytic Activities of a New Unsymmetrical Macrocyclic Dinuclear Zn(Ⅱ) Complex

An unsymmetrical macrocyclic dinuclear Zn(II) complex, [Zn2(H0.5L)(OAc)](ClO4)1.5(1, H2 L is the condensation product between 2, 6-diformyl-4-methylphenol and diethylenetriamine), was obtained and characterized by IR spectrum, elemental analysis and X-ray single-crystal diffraction. The complex crystallizes in monoclinic, space group P21/c with a = 16.784(2), b = 19.474(3), c = 10.3364(13), β = 92.923(2)°, V = 3374.1(7) 3, Z = 4, Dc = 1.672 g/cm3, F(000) = 1740, μ = 1.651 mm-1, the R = 0.0609 and wR = 0.1696 for 4745 observed reflections(I 2σ(I)). The interactions of the complex with DNA have been measured by electrochemical studies, UV spectroscopy and viscosity experiment. The interactions of the complex with calf thymus DNA were studied by UV-vis spectra and the binding constant is 1.58 × 104 mol·L-1. The phosphate hydrolysis catalyzed by the complex was investigated using 4-nitrophenyl phosphate(NPP) as the substrate; the observed first order rate constant value is 3.0 × 10–4 s-1.     

Solvothermal Synthesis,Crystal Structure and Antimicrobial Activity of a Novel Imide Nickel Complex [Ni（CH_3CONCOCH_3）_2·2（H_2O）]

A novel imide nickel complex [Ni(CH3CONCOCH3)2·2(H2O)] was synthesized by the solvothermal reaction of nickel acetate tetrahydrate and acetonitrile.What amazed us is that acetonitrile had changed into acetyl imide in enol form during the formation process of the title complex.The complex was characterized by elemental analysis,IR spectrum and X-ray single-crystal diffraction analysis.It crystallizes in the orthorhombic system,space group Pbca with a = 7.4503(7),b = 13.1089(12),c = 14.1303(14),V = 1380.0(2)3,Dc = 1.420 g/cm3,Mr = 294.94,Z = 4,F(000) = 616,μ = 1.422 mm-1,the final R = 0.0487 and wR = 0.1482.The four-coordinated nickel(II) center is surrounded by 4O atoms from two imide ligands and has a distorted square planar geometry.The complex is connected to form a supramolecule with an infinite three-dimensional network through intramolecular and intermolecular hydrogen bonds.Antimicrobial activity was investigated by agar diffusion method,and the result showed that the complex was active against coli bacillus,staphylococcus aureus and bacillus subtilis.The thermal stability of the title complex was also studied by TG-DTA method.     

A Novel Mononuclear Copper（Ⅱ） Complex：Crystal Structure and DNA Cleavage Ability

The reaction of N-tosylatirdine with 1,2-diaminopropane in dry benzene solution yields an intermediate H2L, N,N,N',N'-tetrakis(2-(p-tolylsulfonyl)aminoethyl) propane-1,2-diamine. The mononuclear copper(Ⅱ) complex, [CuLH2O]·H2O, was synthesized by the reaction between the intermediate and copper(Ⅱ) in absolute methanol. The complex has been characterized by IR, UV-vis and X-ray diffraction technology, and its crystal crystallizes in the orthorhombic system, space group Pbca with a = 15.589(1), b = 21.897(2), c = 27.645(2) , V = 9436.4(1) 3, Dc = 1.352 g/cm3, Z = 8, Mr = 960.68, F(000) = 4040, μ(MoKa) = 0.698 mm-1, S = 0.98, R = 0.0537 and wR = 0.1180 for 5804 observed reflections (I > 2σ(I)). In the crystal structure, a one-dimensional chain is formed by abundant hydrogen bond interactions. The interaction of the complex with DNA was monitored using agarose gel electrophoresis. The result shows that the complex can transform the supercoiled to nicked and liner forms, and has a concentration-dependent cleavage activity.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a 1-D Chain Coordination Complex {[Mn2(HCAM)3(H2bipy)]·5H2O}n

The 1-D chain coordination complex of {[Mn2(HCAM)3(H2bipy)]·5H2O}n(H3CAM=4-hydroxypyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid,bipy=4,4′-bipyridine) has been synthesized by the reaction of 4-hydroxypyridine-2,6-dicarboxylic acid,4,4′-bipyridine and manganese carbonate under hydrothermal conditions,and its crystal structure was determined by X-ray diffraction method.The crystal belongs to the monoclinic system,space group P21/n with a=10.110(2),b=20.159(4),c=17.861(4) ,β=99.67(3)°,V=3.5884(12) nm3,Mr=901.47,Z=4,Dc=1.669 g·cm-3,μ=0.798 mm-1,F(000)=1840,the final R=0.0713 and wR=0.1853.The complex forms a 1-D chain bridged by HCAM,protonated 4,4-bipyridines link the 1-D chains to construct 2-D networks via N-H…O hydrogen bonds,and networks are further extended via π-π stacking and hydrogen bonds into 3-D supramolecular framework.     

Synthesis and Crystal Structure of a Novel Terpyridine-based Cd(Ⅱ) Complex

A novel terpyridine-based complex CdL'S2 (L'= oxide of L; L = 10-hexyl-3-(2,6-di(pyridine-2-yl)pyridine-4-yl)-10H-phenothiazine) has been solvothermally synthesized and characterized by FT-IR spectroscopy, elemental analysis, 1 H NMR and X-ray crystallography. The sulfur of phenothiazine moiety was oxidized when the crystal is formed. The complex C36H37CdN5O2S3 crystallizes in triclinic, space group P1 with a = 9.4452(9), b = 13.0181(14), c = 14.6721(18), α = 73.872(1), β = 81.531(1), γ = 87.547(2)°, V = 1714.2(3)3 , Mr = 780.29, Dc = 1.512 g·cm-3 , μ = 0.861 mm-1 , F(000) = 800, Z = 2, the final R = 0.0456 and wR = 0.1059 for Ⅰ > 2σ(Ⅰ). The Cd(Ⅱ) is coordinated by two terminal sulfur ions and three pyridyl nitrogen atoms in a distorted trigonal bipyramidal geometry. Universal hydrogen bonds between the neighboring molecules have generated a supramolecular arrangement which contributes to the stability of the title complex. Fluorescence property and thermogravimetry of the complex have also been investigated and discussed.     

Structure of Palladium( Ⅱ ) Complex with 2-Hydroxy-propane 1, 3-diamine-N,N,N'''' N'''',-tetraacetic Acid

The reaction of PdCl2 in water with 2-hydroxypropane-1, 3-diaminetetraacetic acid (HPDTA) gave the complex Pd (C11H16N2O9)·1. 5H2O, which was characterized by elemental analysis, IR, NMR and single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The spectroscopic and X-ray diffraction data show that Pd ( Ⅱ ) is coordinated by two nitrogen atoms and two car-boxylic oxygen atoms. The complex crystallizes in monoclinic space group Pc with a = 1. 1240(2), b=1. 1183(2), c=1. 2597(3) nm, β=96. 33(2)°V=1. 5737(6) nm3, Z = 4, R= 0.038. The structure contains two crystallographically independent molecules which have slightly different orientations and are connected by hydrogen bonds.     

Synthesis and Photoluminescence of a New Red Phosphorescent Iridium（Ⅲ） Quinoxaline Complex

A new cyclometalated iridium(Ill) complex with the formula [Ir(DPQ)2(acac)] (DPQ=2,3-diphenylquinoxaline; acac=acetylacetone) was prepared. The structure of the complex wasconfirmed by Elemental Analysis (EA), ^1H NMR, and mass spectroscopy (MS). The UV-visabsorption and photoluminescent properties of the complex were investigated.