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Volume 64 
Part 2 
Pages o372-o373  
February 2008  

Received 18 November 2007
Accepted 21 December 2007
Online 4 January 2008

Key indicators
Single-crystal X-ray study
T = 100 K
Mean [sigma](C-C) = 0.004 Å
Disorder in main residue
R = 0.064
wR = 0.130
Data-to-parameter ratio = 10.0
Details
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10-Methyl-9-(2-nitrophenoxycarbonyl)acridinium trifluoromethanesulfonate

aFaculty of Chemistry, University of Gdansk, J. Sobieskiego 18, 80-952 Gdansk, Poland, and bFaculty of Chemistry, University of Wroclaw, F. Joliot-Curie 14, 50-383 Wroclaw, Poland
Correspondence e-mail: bla@chem.univ.gda.pl

The crystal structure of the title compound, C21H15N2O4+·CF3O3S-, is stabilized by C-H...O and C-H...F hydrogen bonds, by C-F...[pi], N-O...[pi] and S-O...[pi] interactions, and by O...O [2.70 (4) Å] and O...F [2.85 (1) or 2.92 (1) Å] contacts; [pi]-[pi] interactions are also present. In the packing of the molecules, acridine units are either parallel or inclined at an angle of 12.5 (1)°. The nitrophenoxycarbonyl unit is disordered over two position; the site occupancy factors are 0.89 and 0.11.

Related literature

For general background, see: Adamczyk et al. (2004[Adamczyk, M., Fino, J. R., Mattingly, P. G., Moore, J. A. & Pan, Y. (2004). Bioorg. Med. Chem. Lett. 14, 2313-2317.]); Becker et al. (1999[Becker, M., Lerum, V., Dickson, S., Nelson, N. C. & Matsuda, E. (1999). Biochemistry, 38, 5601-5611.]); Rak et al. (1999[Rak, J., Skurski, P. & Blazejowski, J. (1999). J. Org. Chem. 64, 3002-3008.]); Razavi & McCapra (2000a[Razavi, Z. & McCapra, F. (2000a). Luminescence, 15, 239-245.],b[Razavi, Z. & McCapra, F. (2000b). Luminescence, 15, 245-249.]); Roda et al. (2003[Roda, A., Guardigli, M., Michelini, E., Mirasoli, M. & Pasini, P. (2003). Anal. Chem. A75, 462-470.]); Zomer & Jacquemijns (2001[Zomer, G. & Jacquemijns, M. (2001). Chemiluminescence in Analytical Chemistry, edited by A. M. Garcia-Campana & W. R. G. Baeyens, pp. 529-549. New York: Marcel Dekker.]). For related structures, see: Bianchi et al. (2004[Bianchi, R., Forni, A. & Pilati, T. (2004). Acta Cryst. B60, 559-568.]); Butcher et al. (2004[Butcher, R. J., Evans, R. & Gilardi, R. (2004). Acta Cryst. E60, o1376-o1378.]); Dorn et al. (2005[Dorn, T., Janiak, C. & Abu-Shandi, K. (2005). CrystEngComm, 7, 633-641.]); Hunter & Sanders (1990[Hunter, C. A. & Sanders, J. K. M. (1990). J. Am. Chem. Soc. 112, 5525-5534.]); Kaafarani et al. (2003[Kaafarani, B. R., Wex, B., Oliver, A. G., Krause Bauer, J. A. & Neckers, D. C. (2003). Acta Cryst. E59, o227-o229.]); Lyssenko & Antipin (2004[Lyssenko, K. A. & Antipin, M. Y. (2004). Russ. Chem. Bull. Int. Ed. 53, 10-17.]); Sato (1996[Sato, N. (1996). Tetrahedron Lett. 37, 8519-8522.]); Sikorski et al. (2007[Sikorski, A., Krzyminski, K., Malecha, P., Lis, T. & Blazejowski, J. (2007). Acta Cryst. E63, o4484-o4485.]); Sridhar et al. (2006[Sridhar, B., Ravikumar, K. & Sadanandam, Y. S. (2006). Acta Cryst. C62, o687-o690.]); Steiner (1999[Steiner, T. (1999). Chem. Commun. pp. 313-314.]). For analysis of intermolecular interactions, see: Spek (2003[Spek, A. L. (2003). J. Appl. Cryst. 36, 7-13.]).

[Scheme 1]

Experimental

Crystal data
  • C21H15N2O4+·CF3O3S-

  • Mr = 508.42

  • Monoclinic, P 21 /c

  • a = 12.459 (4) Å

  • b = 21.361 (6) Å

  • c = 8.123 (3) Å

  • [beta] = 108.42 (3)°

  • V = 2051.1 (12) Å3

  • Z = 4

  • Mo K[alpha] radiation

  • [mu] = 0.24 mm-1

  • T = 100 (2) K

  • 0.40 × 0.10 × 0.02 mm

Data collection
  • Kuma KM-4 CCD [kappa]-geometry diffractometer

  • Absorption correction: none

  • 22835 measured reflections

  • 3671 independent reflections

  • 2959 reflections with I > 2[sigma](I)

  • Rint = 0.079

Refinement
  • R[F2 > 2[sigma](F2)] = 0.064

  • wR(F2) = 0.130

  • S = 1.20

  • 3671 reflections

  • 366 parameters

  • 21 restraints

  • H-atom parameters constrained

  • [Delta][rho]max = 0.27 e Å-3

  • [Delta][rho]min = -0.36 e Å-3

Table 1
Hydrogen-bond geometry (Å, °)

D-H...A D-H H...A D...A D-H...A
C2-H2...O30i 0.95 2.39 3.111 (4) 132
C3-H3...O25i 0.95 2.59 3.268 (10) 129
C5-H5...F34ii 0.95 2.55 3.339 (4) 141
C6-H6...O31 0.95 2.44 3.196 (4) 136
C20-H20...O29i 0.95 2.59 3.273 (9) 129
C27-H27A...O29iii 0.98 2.57 3.246 (4) 126
C27-H27C...O30ii 0.98 2.56 3.508 (4) 162
Symmetry codes: (i) [-x+1, y-{\script{1\over 2}}, -z+{\script{3\over 2}}]; (ii) [x, -y+{\script{3\over 2}}, z-{\script{1\over 2}}]; (iii) [x, -y+{\script{3\over 2}}, z+{\script{1\over 2}}].

Table 2
C-F...[pi], N-O...[pi] and S-O...[pi] interactions (Å,°)

X I J I...J X...J X-I...J
C32 F33 Cg4iv 3.690 (4) 4.002 (5) 93.6 (2)
C32 F33 Cg4Aiv 3.949 (18) 4.31 (2) 96.6 (3)
C32 F34 Cg4iv 3.356 (4) 4.002 (5) 109.3 (2)
C32 F34 Cg4Aiv 3.663 (18) 4.31 (2) 110.3 (3)
N24 O25 Cg4ii 3.443 (9) 3.710 (5) 92.7 (5)
N24 O25 Cg4Aii 3.13 (2) 3.45 (2) 94.8 (6)
N24A O25A Cg4ii 3.41 (4) 4.19 (3) 126 (3)
N24A O25A Cg4Aii 3.10 (4) 3.91 (3) 128 (3)
S28 O30 Cg1ii 3.810 (3) 3.707 (2) 74.9 (1)
S28 O31 Cg1ii 3.529 (3) 3.707 (2) 85.6 (1)
S28 O31 Cg3ii 3.205 (3) 4.221 (2) 126.7 (1)
Symmetry codes: (ii) [x, -y+{3\over 2}, z-{1\over 2}]; (iv) [x-1, -y+{3\over 2}, z-{1\over 2}]. Notes: Cg represents the centroid of each ring, as follows: Cg1 ring C9/C11/C12/N10/C14/C13, Cg3 ring C5-C8/C13/C14, Cg4 ring C18-C23 and Cg4A ring C18A-C23A.

Table 3
[pi]-[pi] interactions (Å,°)

CgI CgJ Cg...Cg Dihedral angle Interplanar distance Offset
1 2v 3.547 (2) 3.4 3.504 (3) 0.556 (3)
2 2v 3.981 (2) 0.0 3.504 (3) 1.891 (3)
Symmetry codes: (v) -x+1, -y+1, -z+1. Notes: Cg represents the centroid of each ring, as follows: Cg1 ring C9/C11/C12/N10/C14/C13 and Cg2 ring C1-C4/C12/C11. Cg...Cg is the distance between ring centroids. The dihedral angle is that between the planes of the rings CgI and CgJ. The interplanar distance is the perpendicular distance of CgI from ring J. The offset is the perpendicular distance of ring I from ring J.

Data collection: CrysAlis CCD (Oxford Diffraction, 2003[Oxford Diffraction (2003). CrysAlis CCD and CrysAlis RED. Version 1.171. Oxford Diffraction Ltd, Wroclaw, Poland.]); cell refinement: CrysAlis RED (Oxford Diffraction, 2003[Oxford Diffraction (2003). CrysAlis CCD and CrysAlis RED. Version 1.171. Oxford Diffraction Ltd, Wroclaw, Poland.]); data reduction: CrysAlis RED; program(s) used to solve structure: SHELXS97 (Sheldrick, 1997[Sheldrick, G. M. (1997). SHELXS97 and SHELXL97. University of Göttingen, Germany.]); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 1997[Sheldrick, G. M. (1997). SHELXS97 and SHELXL97. University of Göttingen, Germany.]); molecular graphics: ORTEPII (Johnson, 1976[Johnson, C. K. (1976). ORTEPII. Report ORNL-5138. Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Tennessee, USA.]); software used to prepare material for publication: SHELXL97 and PLATON (Spek, 2003[Spek, A. L. (2003). J. Appl. Cryst. 36, 7-13.]).


Supplementary data and figures for this paper are available from the IUCr electronic archives (Reference: XU2382 ).


Acknowledgements

This study was financed by the State Funds for Scientific Research (grant No. N204 123 32/3143, contract No. 3143/H03/2007/32) for the period 2007-2010.

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Zomer, G. & Jacquemijns, M. (2001). Chemiluminescence in Analytical Chemistry, edited by A. M. Garcia-Campana & W. R. G. Baeyens, pp. 529-549. New York: Marcel Dekker.


Acta Cryst (2008). E64, o372-o373   [ doi:10.1107/S1600536807068109 ]