
Acta Cryst. (2007). E63, m2580 [ doi:10.1107/S160053680704559X ]
The title compound, [Cu(N3)(C20H18N4O4)(C18H15P)]·CHCl3, is mononuclear copper(I) complex. The CuI centre is four-coordinated in a distorted tetrahedral environment by two imine N atoms of the Schiff base, an N3 ligand and a PPh3 residue.
To a solution of 105 mg (1 mmol) CuN3 in 5 ml toluenea solution of 261 mg (1 mmol) of PPh3 in 5 ml toluene was added. The mixture was stirred for 5 min and then 378 mg (1 mmol) of N,N'-bis(2-nitrocinnamaldehyde)ethylenediamine in 5 ml toluene were added and reflux for 60 min. Red crystals suitable for X-ray analysis were obtained by the diffusion of diethyl ether vapor into a concentrated solution of C38H33CuN7O4P in chloroform. The resulting crystals of the title compound were collected and dried under vacuum.
All H atoms were placed in idealized positions and constrained to ride on their parent atoms, with C—H distances in the range 0.95–0.99 Å, with Uiso(H) = 1.2 Ueq(C).
Data collection: PROCESS-AUTO (Rigaku, 1998); cell refinement: PROCESS-AUTO (Rigaku, 1998); data reduction: CrystalStructure (Rigaku/MSC, 2004); program(s) used to solve structure: SIR92 (Altomare et al., 1994); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 1997); molecular graphics: DIAMOND (Brandenburg, 2007); software used to prepare material for publication: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 1997).
| Fig. 1. The molecular structure of compound, with atom labels and 50% probability displacement ellipsoids. |
| [Cu(N3)(C20H18N4O4)(C18H15P)]·CHCl3 | Z = 2 |
| Mr = 865.59 | F000 = 888 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Dx = 1.471 Mg m−3 |
| Hall symbol: -P 1 | Mo Kα radiation λ = 0.71075 Å |
| a = 9.102 (6) Å | Cell parameters from 11830 reflections |
| b = 14.328 (9) Å | θ = 3.0–27.4º |
| c = 16.410 (7) Å | µ = 0.86 mm−1 |
| α = 109.51 (2)º | T = 200 (2) K |
| β = 103.29 (3)º | Block, red |
| γ = 90.45 (3)º | 0.22 × 0.18 × 0.15 mm |
| V = 1954.9 (19) Å3 |
| Rigaku R-AXIS RAPID diffractometer | 8200 independent reflections |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed tube | 6283 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Monochromator: graphite | Rint = 0.016 |
| Detector resolution: 10.00 pixels mm-1 | θmax = 27.4º |
| T = 200(2) K | θmin = 3.0º |
| ω scans | h = −11→11 |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (ABSCOR; Higashi, 1995) | k = −18→18 |
| Tmin = 0.834, Tmax = 0.882 | l = −18→20 |
| 15528 measured reflections |
| Refinement on F2 | Secondary atom site location: difference Fourier map |
| Least-squares matrix: full | Hydrogen site location: inferred from neighbouring sites |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.030 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.092 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0578P)2] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| S = 1.00 | (Δ/σ)max = 0.001 |
| 8200 reflections | Δρmax = 0.64 e Å−3 |
| 497 parameters | Δρmin = −0.49 e Å−3 |
| Primary atom site location: structure-invariant direct methods | Extinction correction: none |
| [Cu(N3)(C20H18N4O4)(C18H15P)]·CHCl3 | γ = 90.45 (3)º |
| Mr = 865.59 | V = 1954.9 (19) Å3 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Z = 2 |
| a = 9.102 (6) Å | Mo Kα |
| b = 14.328 (9) Å | µ = 0.86 mm−1 |
| c = 16.410 (7) Å | T = 200 (2) K |
| α = 109.51 (2)º | 0.22 × 0.18 × 0.15 mm |
| β = 103.29 (3)º |
| Rigaku R-AXIS RAPID diffractometer | 8200 independent reflections |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (ABSCOR; Higashi, 1995) | 6283 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Tmin = 0.834, Tmax = 0.882 | Rint = 0.016 |
| 15528 measured reflections |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.030 | 497 parameters |
| wR(F2) = 0.092 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| S = 1.00 | Δρmax = 0.64 e Å−3 |
| 8200 reflections | Δρmin = −0.49 e Å−3 |
| x | y | z | Uiso*/Ueq | ||
| Cu1 | 0.11196 (3) | 0.176702 (17) | 0.178776 (13) | 0.02108 (7) | |
| Cl1 | 0.51266 (7) | −0.10182 (5) | 0.11080 (4) | 0.04100 (14) | |
| Cl2 | 0.63207 (10) | −0.01236 (7) | 0.30103 (5) | 0.0730 (2) | |
| Cl3 | 0.36468 (9) | −0.15220 (6) | 0.23049 (5) | 0.0630 (2) | |
| P1 | 0.11027 (5) | 0.28753 (4) | 0.30973 (3) | 0.01926 (11) | |
| O4 | −0.0400 (2) | −0.38709 (12) | 0.25223 (11) | 0.0491 (4) | |
| O3 | 0.0440 (2) | −0.31450 (12) | 0.17320 (10) | 0.0428 (4) | |
| O1 | 0.30874 (18) | 0.27941 (12) | −0.18253 (9) | 0.0370 (4) | |
| O2 | 0.4708 (2) | 0.37033 (14) | −0.20621 (10) | 0.0493 (5) | |
| N1 | 0.01363 (18) | 0.21652 (12) | 0.06768 (10) | 0.0224 (3) | |
| N2 | −0.06478 (17) | 0.06375 (12) | 0.11801 (9) | 0.0206 (3) | |
| N5 | 0.31277 (19) | 0.11851 (13) | 0.16964 (11) | 0.0276 (4) | |
| N6 | 0.3936 (2) | 0.12754 (14) | 0.12657 (12) | 0.0339 (4) | |
| N7 | 0.4774 (3) | 0.13683 (19) | 0.08465 (16) | 0.0579 (6) | |
| N4 | 0.0176 (2) | −0.31477 (14) | 0.24334 (12) | 0.0335 (4) | |
| N3 | 0.4224 (2) | 0.33698 (13) | −0.15698 (11) | 0.0293 (4) | |
| C1 | −0.1481 (2) | 0.18368 (15) | 0.04484 (13) | 0.0261 (4) | |
| H1A | −0.1990 | 0.1905 | −0.0128 | 0.031* | |
| H1B | −0.1959 | 0.2254 | 0.0913 | 0.031* | |
| C2 | −0.1655 (2) | 0.07557 (15) | 0.03818 (12) | 0.0245 (4) | |
| H2A | −0.2721 | 0.0561 | 0.0344 | 0.029* | |
| H2B | −0.1383 | 0.0322 | −0.0163 | 0.029* | |
| C3 | 0.0638 (2) | 0.25774 (14) | 0.01996 (12) | 0.0239 (4) | |
| H3 | −0.0058 | 0.2688 | −0.0281 | 0.029* | |
| C4 | 0.2226 (2) | 0.28784 (15) | 0.03691 (12) | 0.0252 (4) | |
| H4 | 0.2916 | 0.2755 | 0.0844 | 0.030* | |
| C5 | 0.2773 (2) | 0.33235 (15) | −0.01126 (12) | 0.0245 (4) | |
| H5 | 0.2075 | 0.3460 | −0.0577 | 0.029* | |
| C6 | 0.4394 (2) | 0.36133 (14) | 0.00352 (12) | 0.0245 (4) | |
| C7 | 0.5095 (2) | 0.36755 (14) | −0.06247 (12) | 0.0259 (4) | |
| C8 | 0.6607 (3) | 0.39891 (16) | −0.04500 (14) | 0.0325 (5) | |
| H8 | 0.7031 | 0.4016 | −0.0920 | 0.039* | |
| C9 | 0.7499 (3) | 0.42631 (17) | 0.04082 (15) | 0.0367 (5) | |
| H9 | 0.8541 | 0.4485 | 0.0536 | 0.044* | |
| C10 | 0.6857 (3) | 0.42112 (17) | 0.10854 (14) | 0.0356 (5) | |
| H10 | 0.7462 | 0.4397 | 0.1680 | 0.043* | |
| C11 | 0.5355 (3) | 0.38933 (16) | 0.08983 (14) | 0.0312 (5) | |
| H11 | 0.4945 | 0.3861 | 0.1372 | 0.037* | |
| C12 | −0.0919 (2) | −0.01417 (15) | 0.13532 (12) | 0.0239 (4) | |
| H12 | −0.1736 | −0.0614 | 0.0966 | 0.029* | |
| C13 | −0.0012 (2) | −0.03264 (15) | 0.21264 (13) | 0.0257 (4) | |
| H13 | 0.0815 | 0.0141 | 0.2507 | 0.031* | |
| C14 | −0.0301 (2) | −0.11327 (15) | 0.23206 (13) | 0.0266 (4) | |
| H14 | −0.1053 | −0.1631 | 0.1898 | 0.032* | |
| C15 | 0.0466 (2) | −0.12993 (16) | 0.31449 (13) | 0.0275 (4) | |
| C16 | 0.0632 (2) | −0.22393 (16) | 0.32232 (13) | 0.0277 (4) | |
| C17 | 0.1260 (3) | −0.23790 (18) | 0.40255 (14) | 0.0352 (5) | |
| H17 | 0.1324 | −0.3030 | 0.4052 | 0.042* | |
| C18 | 0.1786 (3) | −0.1560 (2) | 0.47803 (15) | 0.0425 (6) | |
| H18 | 0.2230 | −0.1643 | 0.5332 | 0.051* | |
| C19 | 0.1670 (3) | −0.0618 (2) | 0.47363 (15) | 0.0452 (6) | |
| H19 | 0.2051 | −0.0053 | 0.5257 | 0.054* | |
| C20 | 0.0998 (3) | −0.04925 (17) | 0.39331 (14) | 0.0367 (5) | |
| H20 | 0.0897 | 0.0162 | 0.3920 | 0.044* | |
| C21 | 0.2127 (2) | 0.40704 (14) | 0.33211 (12) | 0.0213 (4) | |
| C22 | 0.2903 (2) | 0.47090 (16) | 0.41650 (13) | 0.0303 (5) | |
| H22 | 0.2885 | 0.4545 | 0.4678 | 0.036* | |
| C23 | 0.3699 (3) | 0.55806 (17) | 0.42563 (15) | 0.0376 (5) | |
| H23 | 0.4220 | 0.6013 | 0.4834 | 0.045* | |
| C24 | 0.3746 (3) | 0.58271 (17) | 0.35230 (15) | 0.0371 (5) | |
| H24 | 0.4315 | 0.6418 | 0.3590 | 0.044* | |
| C25 | 0.2960 (3) | 0.52100 (17) | 0.26878 (15) | 0.0381 (5) | |
| H25 | 0.2974 | 0.5383 | 0.2179 | 0.046* | |
| C26 | 0.2155 (2) | 0.43458 (16) | 0.25869 (13) | 0.0301 (5) | |
| H26 | 0.1610 | 0.3931 | 0.2008 | 0.036* | |
| C27 | −0.0781 (2) | 0.32069 (15) | 0.32397 (11) | 0.0232 (4) | |
| C28 | −0.1203 (2) | 0.41723 (17) | 0.34369 (13) | 0.0319 (5) | |
| H28 | −0.0468 | 0.4709 | 0.3564 | 0.038* | |
| C29 | −0.2696 (3) | 0.4356 (2) | 0.34482 (15) | 0.0420 (6) | |
| H29 | −0.2979 | 0.5017 | 0.3578 | 0.050* | |
| C30 | −0.3766 (3) | 0.3585 (2) | 0.32731 (15) | 0.0452 (6) | |
| H30 | −0.4786 | 0.3714 | 0.3278 | 0.054* | |
| C31 | −0.3354 (3) | 0.2624 (2) | 0.30894 (15) | 0.0445 (6) | |
| H31 | −0.4088 | 0.2093 | 0.2978 | 0.053* | |
| C32 | −0.1874 (2) | 0.24358 (18) | 0.30673 (14) | 0.0347 (5) | |
| H32 | −0.1600 | 0.1773 | 0.2933 | 0.042* | |
| C33 | 0.1972 (2) | 0.25336 (15) | 0.40682 (12) | 0.0244 (4) | |
| C34 | 0.3130 (2) | 0.19163 (16) | 0.39942 (14) | 0.0322 (5) | |
| H34 | 0.3422 | 0.1674 | 0.3446 | 0.039* | |
| C35 | 0.3877 (3) | 0.16445 (18) | 0.47098 (15) | 0.0417 (6) | |
| H35 | 0.4675 | 0.1223 | 0.4651 | 0.050* | |
| C36 | 0.3450 (3) | 0.19911 (19) | 0.55075 (15) | 0.0441 (6) | |
| H36 | 0.3950 | 0.1803 | 0.5996 | 0.053* | |
| C37 | 0.2305 (3) | 0.2606 (2) | 0.55940 (15) | 0.0436 (6) | |
| H37 | 0.2028 | 0.2849 | 0.6147 | 0.052* | |
| C38 | 0.1543 (3) | 0.28788 (18) | 0.48801 (14) | 0.0362 (5) | |
| H38 | 0.0739 | 0.3295 | 0.4942 | 0.043* | |
| C57 | 0.4654 (3) | −0.05803 (18) | 0.21369 (15) | 0.0403 (6) | |
| H57 | 0.3999 | −0.0022 | 0.2142 | 0.048* |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| Cu1 | 0.0216 (1) | 0.0208 (1) | 0.0203 (1) | −0.00021 (9) | 0.00547 (9) | 0.00619 (9) |
| Cl1 | 0.0364 (3) | 0.0472 (4) | 0.0398 (3) | 0.0053 (3) | 0.0089 (2) | 0.0158 (2) |
| Cl2 | 0.0757 (6) | 0.0776 (6) | 0.0433 (4) | −0.0086 (4) | −0.0105 (3) | 0.0093 (3) |
| Cl3 | 0.0566 (5) | 0.0691 (5) | 0.0831 (5) | 0.0109 (4) | 0.0394 (4) | 0.0370 (4) |
| P1 | 0.0179 (2) | 0.0202 (3) | 0.0197 (2) | −0.00029 (19) | 0.00561 (17) | 0.00637 (18) |
| O4 | 0.0557 (12) | 0.0298 (9) | 0.0604 (11) | −0.0070 (8) | 0.0032 (8) | 0.0214 (8) |
| O3 | 0.0532 (11) | 0.0401 (10) | 0.0342 (9) | 0.0074 (8) | 0.0082 (7) | 0.0132 (7) |
| O1 | 0.0337 (9) | 0.0427 (10) | 0.0337 (8) | −0.0100 (7) | 0.0073 (6) | 0.0132 (7) |
| O2 | 0.0593 (12) | 0.0574 (12) | 0.0382 (9) | −0.0163 (9) | 0.0182 (8) | 0.0220 (8) |
| N1 | 0.0231 (9) | 0.0209 (8) | 0.0253 (8) | 0.0007 (7) | 0.0065 (6) | 0.0101 (6) |
| N2 | 0.0193 (8) | 0.0210 (8) | 0.0211 (8) | 0.0016 (6) | 0.0053 (6) | 0.0068 (6) |
| N5 | 0.0235 (9) | 0.0318 (10) | 0.0290 (9) | 0.0112 (7) | 0.0085 (7) | 0.0109 (7) |
| N6 | 0.0324 (11) | 0.0304 (10) | 0.0374 (10) | 0.0096 (8) | 0.0078 (8) | 0.0101 (8) |
| N7 | 0.0575 (16) | 0.0663 (17) | 0.0754 (16) | 0.0239 (13) | 0.0459 (13) | 0.0370 (13) |
| N4 | 0.0325 (11) | 0.0287 (10) | 0.0387 (11) | 0.0035 (8) | 0.0016 (8) | 0.0159 (8) |
| N3 | 0.0348 (11) | 0.0293 (10) | 0.0287 (9) | 0.0007 (8) | 0.0125 (7) | 0.0131 (7) |
| C1 | 0.0210 (10) | 0.0295 (11) | 0.0298 (10) | 0.0021 (8) | 0.0038 (8) | 0.0146 (8) |
| C2 | 0.0206 (10) | 0.0278 (11) | 0.0233 (10) | −0.0023 (8) | 0.0012 (7) | 0.0094 (8) |
| C3 | 0.0285 (11) | 0.0243 (11) | 0.0205 (10) | 0.0035 (8) | 0.0062 (7) | 0.0095 (7) |
| C4 | 0.0273 (11) | 0.0251 (11) | 0.0257 (10) | 0.0025 (8) | 0.0075 (8) | 0.0112 (8) |
| C5 | 0.0273 (11) | 0.0244 (10) | 0.0225 (10) | 0.0012 (8) | 0.0076 (7) | 0.0079 (7) |
| C6 | 0.0284 (11) | 0.0188 (10) | 0.0284 (10) | 0.0012 (8) | 0.0092 (8) | 0.0094 (7) |
| C7 | 0.0303 (12) | 0.0187 (10) | 0.0296 (11) | −0.0002 (8) | 0.0087 (8) | 0.0088 (8) |
| C8 | 0.0322 (12) | 0.0280 (12) | 0.0418 (12) | 0.0006 (9) | 0.0144 (9) | 0.0144 (9) |
| C9 | 0.0255 (12) | 0.0307 (12) | 0.0533 (14) | −0.0017 (9) | 0.0071 (10) | 0.0154 (10) |
| C10 | 0.0341 (13) | 0.0320 (12) | 0.0359 (12) | 0.0014 (10) | −0.0002 (9) | 0.0112 (9) |
| C11 | 0.0334 (12) | 0.0283 (12) | 0.0322 (11) | 0.0009 (9) | 0.0077 (9) | 0.0113 (8) |
| C12 | 0.0193 (10) | 0.0231 (10) | 0.0287 (10) | −0.0020 (8) | 0.0065 (7) | 0.0077 (8) |
| C13 | 0.0225 (10) | 0.0240 (10) | 0.0309 (10) | −0.0031 (8) | 0.0044 (8) | 0.0112 (8) |
| C14 | 0.0239 (11) | 0.0252 (11) | 0.0301 (11) | −0.0014 (8) | 0.0050 (8) | 0.0097 (8) |
| C15 | 0.0245 (11) | 0.0292 (11) | 0.0326 (11) | −0.0017 (9) | 0.0084 (8) | 0.0146 (8) |
| C16 | 0.0232 (11) | 0.0303 (11) | 0.0325 (11) | −0.0008 (9) | 0.0068 (8) | 0.0148 (8) |
| C17 | 0.0318 (12) | 0.0408 (14) | 0.0406 (13) | 0.0044 (10) | 0.0085 (9) | 0.0241 (10) |
| C18 | 0.0401 (14) | 0.0571 (17) | 0.0326 (13) | −0.0006 (12) | 0.0022 (10) | 0.0228 (11) |
| C19 | 0.0522 (16) | 0.0448 (15) | 0.0329 (13) | −0.0071 (12) | 0.0017 (10) | 0.0119 (10) |
| C20 | 0.0441 (14) | 0.0322 (13) | 0.0342 (12) | −0.0029 (10) | 0.0087 (9) | 0.0127 (9) |
| C21 | 0.0175 (10) | 0.0213 (10) | 0.0261 (10) | 0.0016 (8) | 0.0081 (7) | 0.0077 (7) |
| C22 | 0.0302 (12) | 0.0295 (12) | 0.0275 (11) | −0.0018 (9) | 0.0030 (8) | 0.0079 (8) |
| C23 | 0.0345 (13) | 0.0274 (12) | 0.0396 (12) | −0.0056 (10) | −0.0005 (9) | 0.0035 (9) |
| C24 | 0.0306 (13) | 0.0254 (12) | 0.0555 (14) | −0.0046 (10) | 0.0132 (10) | 0.0130 (10) |
| C25 | 0.0463 (15) | 0.0324 (13) | 0.0428 (13) | −0.0029 (11) | 0.0201 (10) | 0.0164 (10) |
| C26 | 0.0327 (12) | 0.0290 (12) | 0.0285 (11) | −0.0032 (9) | 0.0103 (8) | 0.0081 (8) |
| C27 | 0.0199 (10) | 0.0311 (11) | 0.0183 (10) | 0.0017 (8) | 0.0056 (7) | 0.0076 (7) |
| C28 | 0.0272 (12) | 0.0343 (12) | 0.0344 (11) | 0.0047 (9) | 0.0106 (8) | 0.0101 (9) |
| C29 | 0.0341 (14) | 0.0491 (16) | 0.0441 (13) | 0.0175 (12) | 0.0162 (10) | 0.0132 (11) |
| C30 | 0.0216 (12) | 0.074 (2) | 0.0395 (13) | 0.0119 (12) | 0.0123 (9) | 0.0149 (12) |
| C31 | 0.0263 (13) | 0.0563 (17) | 0.0441 (13) | −0.0096 (11) | 0.0118 (10) | 0.0070 (11) |
| C32 | 0.0257 (12) | 0.0361 (13) | 0.0384 (12) | −0.0021 (10) | 0.0126 (9) | 0.0050 (9) |
| C33 | 0.0232 (10) | 0.0252 (11) | 0.0241 (10) | −0.0057 (8) | 0.0045 (7) | 0.0087 (8) |
| C34 | 0.0287 (12) | 0.0325 (12) | 0.0333 (11) | 0.0007 (9) | 0.0039 (8) | 0.0112 (9) |
| C35 | 0.0336 (14) | 0.0413 (14) | 0.0482 (14) | 0.0019 (11) | −0.0046 (10) | 0.0226 (11) |
| C36 | 0.0407 (15) | 0.0504 (16) | 0.0404 (14) | −0.0157 (12) | −0.0115 (10) | 0.0295 (11) |
| C37 | 0.0435 (15) | 0.0634 (17) | 0.0267 (12) | −0.0138 (13) | 0.0042 (9) | 0.0227 (11) |
| C38 | 0.0310 (13) | 0.0479 (15) | 0.0320 (12) | 0.0005 (10) | 0.0111 (9) | 0.0146 (10) |
| C57 | 0.0438 (15) | 0.0403 (14) | 0.0398 (13) | 0.0134 (11) | 0.0107 (10) | 0.0172 (10) |
| Cu1—N5 | 2.031 (2) | C14—C15 | 1.469 (3) |
| Cu1—N2 | 2.0844 (19) | C14—H14 | 0.9500 |
| Cu1—N1 | 2.0982 (17) | C15—C20 | 1.396 (3) |
| Cu1—P1 | 2.2082 (11) | C15—C16 | 1.401 (3) |
| Cl1—C57 | 1.749 (2) | C16—C17 | 1.390 (3) |
| Cl2—C57 | 1.772 (3) | C17—C18 | 1.374 (3) |
| Cl3—C57 | 1.756 (3) | C17—H17 | 0.9500 |
| P1—C21 | 1.826 (2) | C18—C19 | 1.378 (4) |
| P1—C27 | 1.828 (2) | C18—H18 | 0.9500 |
| P1—C33 | 1.831 (2) | C19—C20 | 1.391 (3) |
| O4—N4 | 1.224 (2) | C19—H19 | 0.9500 |
| O3—N4 | 1.230 (2) | C20—H20 | 0.9500 |
| O1—N3 | 1.218 (2) | C21—C26 | 1.393 (3) |
| O2—N3 | 1.222 (2) | C21—C22 | 1.395 (3) |
| N1—C3 | 1.280 (2) | C22—C23 | 1.385 (3) |
| N1—C1 | 1.465 (3) | C22—H22 | 0.9500 |
| N2—C12 | 1.276 (2) | C23—C24 | 1.372 (3) |
| N2—C2 | 1.478 (2) | C23—H23 | 0.9500 |
| N5—N6 | 1.165 (2) | C24—C25 | 1.379 (3) |
| N6—N7 | 1.172 (3) | C24—H24 | 0.9500 |
| N4—C16 | 1.471 (3) | C25—C26 | 1.375 (3) |
| N3—C7 | 1.483 (3) | C25—H25 | 0.9500 |
| C1—C2 | 1.520 (3) | C26—H26 | 0.9500 |
| C1—H1A | 0.9900 | C27—C28 | 1.390 (3) |
| C1—H1B | 0.9900 | C27—C32 | 1.391 (3) |
| C2—H2A | 0.9900 | C28—C29 | 1.389 (3) |
| C2—H2B | 0.9900 | C28—H28 | 0.9500 |
| C3—C4 | 1.442 (3) | C29—C30 | 1.376 (4) |
| C3—H3 | 0.9500 | C29—H29 | 0.9500 |
| C4—C5 | 1.339 (3) | C30—C31 | 1.383 (4) |
| C4—H4 | 0.9500 | C30—H30 | 0.9500 |
| C5—C6 | 1.471 (3) | C31—C32 | 1.382 (3) |
| C5—H5 | 0.9500 | C31—H31 | 0.9500 |
| C6—C7 | 1.403 (3) | C32—H32 | 0.9500 |
| C6—C11 | 1.406 (3) | C33—C34 | 1.383 (3) |
| C7—C8 | 1.378 (3) | C33—C38 | 1.405 (3) |
| C8—C9 | 1.377 (3) | C34—C35 | 1.391 (3) |
| C8—H8 | 0.9500 | C34—H34 | 0.9500 |
| C9—C10 | 1.391 (3) | C35—C36 | 1.383 (4) |
| C9—H9 | 0.9500 | C35—H35 | 0.9500 |
| C10—C11 | 1.369 (3) | C36—C37 | 1.372 (4) |
| C10—H10 | 0.9500 | C36—H36 | 0.9500 |
| C11—H11 | 0.9500 | C37—C38 | 1.393 (3) |
| C12—C13 | 1.452 (3) | C37—H37 | 0.9500 |
| C12—H12 | 0.9500 | C38—H38 | 0.9500 |
| C13—C14 | 1.336 (3) | C57—H57 | 1.0000 |
| C13—H13 | 0.9500 | ||
| N5—Cu1—N2 | 109.65 (8) | C16—C15—C14 | 124.28 (19) |
| N5—Cu1—N1 | 111.99 (7) | C17—C16—C15 | 123.3 (2) |
| N2—Cu1—N1 | 81.39 (7) | C17—C16—N4 | 116.00 (19) |
| N5—Cu1—P1 | 115.39 (6) | C15—C16—N4 | 120.67 (17) |
| N2—Cu1—P1 | 118.36 (5) | C18—C17—C16 | 118.9 (2) |
| N1—Cu1—P1 | 115.48 (6) | C18—C17—H17 | 120.5 |
| C21—P1—C27 | 103.45 (10) | C16—C17—H17 | 120.5 |
| C21—P1—C33 | 103.54 (9) | C17—C18—C19 | 120.0 (2) |
| C27—P1—C33 | 104.79 (9) | C17—C18—H18 | 120.0 |
| C21—P1—Cu1 | 113.38 (7) | C19—C18—H18 | 120.0 |
| C27—P1—Cu1 | 114.71 (7) | C18—C19—C20 | 120.2 (2) |
| C33—P1—Cu1 | 115.58 (8) | C18—C19—H19 | 119.9 |
| C3—N1—C1 | 119.46 (15) | C20—C19—H19 | 119.9 |
| C3—N1—Cu1 | 134.93 (14) | C19—C20—C15 | 122.0 (2) |
| C1—N1—Cu1 | 105.59 (11) | C19—C20—H20 | 119.0 |
| C12—N2—C2 | 117.20 (16) | C15—C20—H20 | 119.0 |
| C12—N2—Cu1 | 130.68 (13) | C26—C21—C22 | 118.20 (18) |
| C2—N2—Cu1 | 111.94 (12) | C26—C21—P1 | 116.90 (14) |
| N6—N5—Cu1 | 128.68 (15) | C22—C21—P1 | 124.88 (14) |
| N5—N6—N7 | 178.7 (2) | C23—C22—C21 | 120.18 (19) |
| O4—N4—O3 | 123.98 (19) | C23—C22—H22 | 119.9 |
| O4—N4—C16 | 117.87 (18) | C21—C22—H22 | 119.9 |
| O3—N4—C16 | 118.11 (18) | C24—C23—C22 | 120.8 (2) |
| O1—N3—O2 | 122.97 (17) | C24—C23—H23 | 119.6 |
| O1—N3—C7 | 119.48 (15) | C22—C23—H23 | 119.6 |
| O2—N3—C7 | 117.55 (17) | C23—C24—C25 | 119.5 (2) |
| N1—C1—C2 | 108.93 (16) | C23—C24—H24 | 120.3 |
| N1—C1—H1A | 109.9 | C25—C24—H24 | 120.3 |
| C2—C1—H1A | 109.9 | C26—C25—C24 | 120.41 (19) |
| N1—C1—H1B | 109.9 | C26—C25—H25 | 119.8 |
| C2—C1—H1B | 109.9 | C24—C25—H25 | 119.8 |
| H1A—C1—H1B | 108.3 | C25—C26—C21 | 120.91 (19) |
| N2—C2—C1 | 108.89 (15) | C25—C26—H26 | 119.5 |
| N2—C2—H2A | 109.9 | C21—C26—H26 | 119.5 |
| C1—C2—H2A | 109.9 | C28—C27—C32 | 118.8 (2) |
| N2—C2—H2B | 109.9 | C28—C27—P1 | 123.47 (16) |
| C1—C2—H2B | 109.9 | C32—C27—P1 | 117.56 (16) |
| H2A—C2—H2B | 108.3 | C29—C28—C27 | 120.3 (2) |
| N1—C3—C4 | 121.97 (17) | C29—C28—H28 | 119.9 |
| N1—C3—H3 | 119.0 | C27—C28—H28 | 119.9 |
| C4—C3—H3 | 119.0 | C30—C29—C28 | 120.3 (2) |
| C5—C4—C3 | 123.01 (17) | C30—C29—H29 | 119.9 |
| C5—C4—H4 | 118.5 | C28—C29—H29 | 119.9 |
| C3—C4—H4 | 118.5 | C29—C30—C31 | 119.9 (2) |
| C4—C5—C6 | 123.83 (18) | C29—C30—H30 | 120.0 |
| C4—C5—H5 | 118.1 | C31—C30—H30 | 120.0 |
| C6—C5—H5 | 118.1 | C32—C31—C30 | 120.0 (2) |
| C7—C6—C11 | 114.83 (19) | C32—C31—H31 | 120.0 |
| C7—C6—C5 | 125.10 (17) | C30—C31—H31 | 120.0 |
| C11—C6—C5 | 120.02 (17) | C31—C32—C27 | 120.7 (2) |
| C8—C7—C6 | 123.20 (18) | C31—C32—H32 | 119.6 |
| C8—C7—N3 | 116.32 (17) | C27—C32—H32 | 119.6 |
| C6—C7—N3 | 120.46 (18) | C34—C33—C38 | 118.88 (18) |
| C9—C8—C7 | 119.78 (19) | C34—C33—P1 | 117.52 (15) |
| C9—C8—H8 | 120.1 | C38—C33—P1 | 123.59 (17) |
| C7—C8—H8 | 120.1 | C33—C34—C35 | 121.0 (2) |
| C8—C9—C10 | 119.2 (2) | C33—C34—H34 | 119.5 |
| C8—C9—H9 | 120.4 | C35—C34—H34 | 119.5 |
| C10—C9—H9 | 120.4 | C36—C35—C34 | 119.6 (2) |
| C11—C10—C9 | 120.22 (19) | C36—C35—H35 | 120.2 |
| C11—C10—H10 | 119.9 | C34—C35—H35 | 120.2 |
| C9—C10—H10 | 119.9 | C37—C36—C35 | 120.14 (19) |
| C10—C11—C6 | 122.80 (19) | C37—C36—H36 | 119.9 |
| C10—C11—H11 | 118.6 | C35—C36—H36 | 119.9 |
| C6—C11—H11 | 118.6 | C36—C37—C38 | 120.7 (2) |
| N2—C12—C13 | 121.77 (18) | C36—C37—H37 | 119.6 |
| N2—C12—H12 | 119.1 | C38—C37—H37 | 119.6 |
| C13—C12—H12 | 119.1 | C37—C38—C33 | 119.6 (2) |
| C14—C13—C12 | 122.19 (19) | C37—C38—H38 | 120.2 |
| C14—C13—H13 | 118.9 | C33—C38—H38 | 120.2 |
| C12—C13—H13 | 118.9 | Cl1—C57—Cl3 | 110.98 (14) |
| C13—C14—C15 | 124.30 (19) | Cl1—C57—Cl2 | 109.92 (14) |
| C13—C14—H14 | 117.8 | Cl3—C57—Cl2 | 110.04 (13) |
| C15—C14—H14 | 117.8 | Cl1—C57—H57 | 108.6 |
| C20—C15—C16 | 115.48 (18) | Cl3—C57—H57 | 108.6 |
| C20—C15—C14 | 120.10 (19) | Cl2—C57—H57 | 108.6 |
| N5—Cu1—P1—C21 | 72.99 (10) | C20—C15—C16—C17 | 0.9 (3) |
| N2—Cu1—P1—C21 | −154.22 (8) | C14—C15—C16—C17 | −174.9 (2) |
| N1—Cu1—P1—C21 | −60.28 (9) | C20—C15—C16—N4 | −177.37 (19) |
| N5—Cu1—P1—C27 | −168.46 (8) | C14—C15—C16—N4 | 6.8 (3) |
| N2—Cu1—P1—C27 | −35.67 (9) | O4—N4—C16—C17 | 38.5 (3) |
| N1—Cu1—P1—C27 | 58.27 (9) | O3—N4—C16—C17 | −139.2 (2) |
| N5—Cu1—P1—C33 | −46.33 (9) | O4—N4—C16—C15 | −143.1 (2) |
| N2—Cu1—P1—C33 | 86.46 (9) | O3—N4—C16—C15 | 39.2 (3) |
| N1—Cu1—P1—C33 | −179.60 (8) | C15—C16—C17—C18 | −1.8 (3) |
| N5—Cu1—N1—C3 | −40.5 (2) | N4—C16—C17—C18 | 176.5 (2) |
| N2—Cu1—N1—C3 | −148.3 (2) | C16—C17—C18—C19 | 0.8 (4) |
| P1—Cu1—N1—C3 | 94.30 (19) | C17—C18—C19—C20 | 1.1 (4) |
| N5—Cu1—N1—C1 | 137.74 (13) | C18—C19—C20—C15 | −2.1 (4) |
| N2—Cu1—N1—C1 | 29.94 (12) | C16—C15—C20—C19 | 1.1 (3) |
| P1—Cu1—N1—C1 | −87.45 (13) | C14—C15—C20—C19 | 177.1 (2) |
| N5—Cu1—N2—C12 | 60.37 (19) | C27—P1—C21—C26 | −94.68 (17) |
| N1—Cu1—N2—C12 | 170.74 (18) | C33—P1—C21—C26 | 156.19 (16) |
| P1—Cu1—N2—C12 | −74.88 (19) | Cu1—P1—C21—C26 | 30.18 (18) |
| N5—Cu1—N2—C2 | −114.55 (13) | C27—P1—C21—C22 | 86.81 (19) |
| N1—Cu1—N2—C2 | −4.18 (12) | C33—P1—C21—C22 | −22.3 (2) |
| P1—Cu1—N2—C2 | 110.20 (12) | Cu1—P1—C21—C22 | −148.32 (16) |
| N2—Cu1—N5—N6 | 109.6 (2) | C26—C21—C22—C23 | −1.3 (3) |
| N1—Cu1—N5—N6 | 21.2 (2) | P1—C21—C22—C23 | 177.21 (17) |
| P1—Cu1—N5—N6 | −113.69 (19) | C21—C22—C23—C24 | −0.4 (4) |
| Cu1—N5—N6—N7 | 138 (10) | C22—C23—C24—C25 | 1.5 (4) |
| C3—N1—C1—C2 | 127.91 (18) | C23—C24—C25—C26 | −1.1 (4) |
| Cu1—N1—C1—C2 | −50.67 (16) | C24—C25—C26—C21 | −0.6 (4) |
| C12—N2—C2—C1 | 162.44 (17) | C22—C21—C26—C25 | 1.8 (3) |
| Cu1—N2—C2—C1 | −21.90 (18) | P1—C21—C26—C25 | −176.84 (18) |
| N1—C1—C2—N2 | 48.7 (2) | C21—P1—C27—C28 | 2.31 (17) |
| C1—N1—C3—C4 | −177.38 (18) | C33—P1—C27—C28 | 110.50 (16) |
| Cu1—N1—C3—C4 | 0.7 (3) | Cu1—P1—C27—C28 | −121.68 (15) |
| N1—C3—C4—C5 | −179.00 (19) | C21—P1—C27—C32 | 176.81 (14) |
| C3—C4—C5—C6 | −178.40 (19) | C33—P1—C27—C32 | −75.01 (16) |
| C4—C5—C6—C7 | 151.3 (2) | Cu1—P1—C27—C32 | 52.81 (16) |
| C4—C5—C6—C11 | −31.3 (3) | C32—C27—C28—C29 | −0.9 (3) |
| C11—C6—C7—C8 | −0.2 (3) | P1—C27—C28—C29 | 173.57 (15) |
| C5—C6—C7—C8 | 177.3 (2) | C27—C28—C29—C30 | 0.6 (3) |
| C11—C6—C7—N3 | 177.93 (18) | C28—C29—C30—C31 | 0.3 (3) |
| C5—C6—C7—N3 | −4.5 (3) | C29—C30—C31—C32 | −1.1 (3) |
| O1—N3—C7—C8 | 155.6 (2) | C30—C31—C32—C27 | 0.8 (3) |
| O2—N3—C7—C8 | −23.3 (3) | C28—C27—C32—C31 | 0.1 (3) |
| O1—N3—C7—C6 | −22.7 (3) | P1—C27—C32—C31 | −174.63 (16) |
| O2—N3—C7—C6 | 158.4 (2) | C21—P1—C33—C34 | −95.15 (17) |
| C6—C7—C8—C9 | −0.2 (3) | C27—P1—C33—C34 | 156.73 (16) |
| N3—C7—C8—C9 | −178.49 (19) | Cu1—P1—C33—C34 | 29.44 (18) |
| C7—C8—C9—C10 | 0.4 (3) | C21—P1—C33—C38 | 83.61 (19) |
| C8—C9—C10—C11 | −0.1 (3) | C27—P1—C33—C38 | −24.5 (2) |
| C9—C10—C11—C6 | −0.4 (4) | Cu1—P1—C33—C38 | −151.80 (16) |
| C7—C6—C11—C10 | 0.6 (3) | C38—C33—C34—C35 | −0.6 (3) |
| C5—C6—C11—C10 | −177.1 (2) | P1—C33—C34—C35 | 178.23 (17) |
| C2—N2—C12—C13 | −179.26 (17) | C33—C34—C35—C36 | 0.4 (3) |
| Cu1—N2—C12—C13 | 6.0 (3) | C34—C35—C36—C37 | −0.5 (4) |
| N2—C12—C13—C14 | 179.0 (2) | C35—C36—C37—C38 | 0.9 (4) |
| C12—C13—C14—C15 | −172.71 (19) | C36—C37—C38—C33 | −1.2 (3) |
| C13—C14—C15—C20 | 30.1 (3) | C34—C33—C38—C37 | 1.0 (3) |
| C13—C14—C15—C16 | −154.3 (2) | P1—C33—C38—C37 | −177.78 (17) |
The authors thank Professor Jong-Ha Choi from Andong National university (South Korea) for supporting this work, and Isfahan University Centre of Excellence (Catalysis and Fuel Cells) for financial support.
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The number of ligands bound to the copper(I) ion is greatly influenced by both the chemical nature and the geometry of the ligand (Amirnasr et al., 2006; Li et al., 2003; Clarke et al., 2003; Khalaji et al., 2006) and the type of solvent (Gustafsson et al., 2005). The steric, electronic, and conformational effects imparted by the coordinated ligands play an important role in modifying the properties of the prepared metal complex. A thorough understanding of these effects will serve as the basis for a rational design of complexes with specific and predictable properties. Here we report the synthesis and characterization of a new complex, (I), as well as molecular structure from single-crystal X-ray analysis. The bond lengths and angles around the Cu(I) in (I) are in good agreement with the values found in similar copper complexes (Amirnasr et al., 2002). Selected geometric parameters are show in Table 1. The pseudohalides, N3, is know to coordinate to metals in both terminal and bridging modes (Suzuki, 2005). However it act as terminal ligand and the structure of this complex consist of discrete molecules of this complex consist of discrete molecules of four-coordinated, containing the bidentate Schiff base, PPh3 and N3 ligand. The geometry around Cu(I) is distorted from tetrahedral to psedotetrahedral (Fig. 1). The N(1)—Cu(1)—N(2) angle is 81.39 (7)° and N(5)—Cu(1)—P(1) angle is 115.39 (6)° in complex being somewhat larger than the values for a tetrahedron (Table 1). The average Cu—N(Schiff base) distances of 2.0913 Å is similar to those in the pseudo-tetrahedral (diimine) copper(I) complexes (Barron et al., 1998). The copper azido, Cu—N(5), bond lengths of 2.031 (2) Å is slightly longer than those reported for other tetrahedral copper(I) complexes containing azido ligand (Kung et al., 1997). The Cu(1)—N(5)—N(6) bond angle is 128.68 (15)°. For terminal azido complexes this angle varies between 117° and 132° which is within the expected range for the sp2 nitrogen (Dori & Ziolo, 1973; Gorji et al. 2001). The single bond distance of C(3)—C(4), 1.442 (3) Å being slightly shorter than C(1)—C(2), 1.520 (5) Å indicates the existence of an extended electron delocalization in this complex.