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Volume 64 
Part 5 
Page o833  
May 2008  

Received 25 March 2008
Accepted 7 April 2008
Online 10 April 2008

Key indicators
Single-crystal X-ray study
T = 298 K
Mean [sigma](C-C) = 0.003 Å
R = 0.042
wR = 0.113
Data-to-parameter ratio = 14.2
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2-Methyl-N-[(3-methyl-2-pyridyl)carbamothioyl]benzamide

aSchool of Chemical Sciences and Food Technology, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, UKM 43500 Bangi Selangor, Malaysia,bHEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, International Center for Chemical and Biological Sciences, University of Karachi, Karachi 75270, Pakistan, and cDepartment of Chemistry, Universiti Malaysia Terengganu, Manngabang Telipot, Terengganu, Malaysia
Correspondence e-mail: sammer_yousuf@yahoo.com

In the title compound, C15H15N3OS, the thiourea group is stabilized by an intramolecular hydrogen bond between the carbonyl O atom and the thioamide group. A C-H...N intramolecular hydrogen bond is also present. Molecules are linked by intermolecular N-H...O and C-H...S hydrogen bonds.

Related literature

For the crystal structure of N-(3-iodophenyl)-N'-(2-methylbenzoyl)thiourea, see: Yusof et al. (2007[Yusof, M. S. M., Ahmad Mushtari, N. & Yamin, B. M. (2007). Acta Cryst. E63, o4709.]). For bond-length data, see: Allen et al. (1987[Allen, F. H., Kennard, O., Watson, D. G., Brammer, L., Orpen, A. G. & Taylor, R. (1987). J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans. 2, pp. S1-19.]).

[Scheme 1]

Experimental

Crystal data
  • C15H15N3OS

  • Mr = 285.36

  • Monoclinic, P 21 /n

  • a = 7.955 (3) Å

  • b = 7.811 (3) Å

  • c = 23.414 (8) Å

  • [beta] = 90.827 (6)°

  • V = 1454.6 (9) Å3

  • Z = 4

  • Mo K[alpha] radiation

  • [mu] = 0.22 mm-1

  • T = 298 (2) K

  • 0.49 × 0.46 × 0.17 mm

Data collection
  • Bruker SMART APEX CCD area-detector diffractometer

  • Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Bruker, 2000[Bruker (2000). SADABS, SMART and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]) Tmin = 0.899, Tmax = 0.963

  • 7524 measured reflections

  • 2710 independent reflections

  • 2099 reflections with I > 2[sigma](I)

  • Rint = 0.018

Refinement
  • R[F2 > 2[sigma](F2)] = 0.041

  • wR(F2) = 0.112

  • S = 1.02

  • 2710 reflections

  • 191 parameters

  • 1 restraint

  • H atoms treated by a mixture of independent and constrained refinement

  • [Delta][rho]max = 0.24 e Å-3

  • [Delta][rho]min = -0.13 e Å-3

Table 1
Hydrogen-bond geometry (Å, °)

D-H...A D-H H...A D...A D-H...A
N2-H2...O1 0.86 (2) 2.04 (2) 2.697 (2) 132.2 (18)
C15-H15A...N2 0.96 2.56 2.961 105
N2-H2...O1i 0.86 (2) 2.30 (2) 3.021 (2) 142 (2)
C13-H13...S1ii 0.93 2.85 3.700 154
Symmetry codes: (i) -x+1, -y+1, -z; (ii) [-x+{\script{3\over 2}}, y+{\script{1\over 2}}, -z+{\script{1\over 2}}].

Data collection: SMART (Bruker, 2000[Bruker (2000). SADABS, SMART and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]); cell refinement: SAINT (Bruker, 2000[Bruker (2000). SADABS, SMART and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]); data reduction: SAINT; program(s) used to solve structure: SHELXS97 (Sheldrick, 2008[Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.]); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008[Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.]); molecular graphics: SHELXTL (Sheldrick, 2008[Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.]); software used to prepare material for publication: SHELXTL, PARST (Nardelli, 1995[Nardelli, M. (1995). J. Appl. Cryst. 28, 659.]) 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: SG2229 ).


Acknowledgements

The authors thank the Ministry of Higher Education of Malaysia for Fundamental Research Grants UKM-ST-01-FRGS-0003-2006 and UMT-FRGS-59001, and Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and HEJ Research Institute of Chemistry, University of Karachi, for research facilities.

References

Allen, F. H., Kennard, O., Watson, D. G., Brammer, L., Orpen, A. G. & Taylor, R. (1987). J. Chem. Soc. Perkin Trans. 2, pp. S1-19.
Bruker (2000). SADABS, SMART and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Nardelli, M. (1995). J. Appl. Cryst. 28, 659.  [CrossRef] [details]
Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.  [CrossRef] [details]
Spek, A. L. (2003). J. Appl. Cryst. 36, 7-13.  [CrossRef] [details]
Yusof, M. S. M., Ahmad Mushtari, N. & Yamin, B. M. (2007). Acta Cryst. E63, o4709.  [CrossRef] [details]


Acta Cryst (2008). E64, o833  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536808009513 ]

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