Acta Cryst. (2008). E64, m1487 [ doi:10.1107/S1600536808035022 ]
-octamolybdate(VI) salt based on 1,4-bis(2-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)butaneThe title compound, bis[2,2'-dimethyl-3,3'-(butane-1,4-diyl)diimidazol-1-ium]
-octamolybdate(VI), (C12H20N4)2[Mo8O26], was produced by hydrothermal reaction of an acidified aqueous solution of Na2MoO4 and 1,4-bis(2-methyl-1H-imidazol-1-yl)butane (hereafter L). The structure of the title compound consists of the
-octamolybdate anions having a center of symmetry, and protonated [H2L]2+ cations, which link the
-octamolybdate anions, generating a supramolecular chain via hydrogen bonds.
A mixture of Na2MoO4.2H2O (0.242 g, 1.0 mmol) and L (0.218 g, 1.0 mmol) in water (10 ml) was adjusted with HCl (2M) to pH = 3. Then the mixture was placed in a 23 ml Teflon-lined autoclave and kept under autogenous pressure at 150 °C for 2 days. After the mixture was cooled to room temperature at 10°C.h-1, colorless crystals of the title compound were obtained.
All H atoms on C atoms were positioned geometrically and refined as riding atoms, with C—H = 0.93 - 0.97 Å, and Uiso=1.2Ueq (C). The H atoms of N2 and N4 were located in a difference Fourier map and then refined isotropically, with restrained N-H (0.87 (3)Å) and Uiso=1.5Ueq (N).
Data collection: SMART (Bruker, 1999); cell refinement: SMART (Bruker, 1999); data reduction: SAINT (Bruker, 1999); program(s) used to solve structure: SHELXS97 (Sheldrick, 2008); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008); molecular graphics: SHELXTL-Plus (Sheldrick, 2008); software used to prepare material for publication: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008).
| (C12H20N4)2[Mo8O26] | Z = 1 |
| Mr = 1624.16 | F(000) = 784 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Dx = 2.416 Mg m−3 |
| Hall symbol: -p1 | Mo Kα radiation, λ = 0.71069 Å |
| a = 10.5680 (3) Å | Cell parameters from 879 reflections |
| b = 11.4890 (5) Å | θ = 2.1–28.3° |
| c = 11.5600 (8) Å | µ = 2.27 mm−1 |
| α = 60.777 (1)° | T = 293 K |
| β = 68.155 (1)° | Block, colorless |
| γ = 70.400 (1)° | 0.27 × 0.26 × 0.20 mm |
| V = 1116.29 (10) Å3 |
| Bruker APEX CCD area-detector diffractometer | 5123 independent reflections |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed tube | 3776 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| graphite | Rint = 0.016 |
| ω scans | θmax = 28.3°, θmin = 2.1° |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | h = −13→13 |
| Tmin = 0.49, Tmax = 0.63 | k = −8→15 |
| 6962 measured reflections | l = −12→15 |
| Refinement on F2 | Primary atom site location: structure-invariant direct methods |
| Least-squares matrix: full | Secondary atom site location: difference Fourier map |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.032 | Hydrogen site location: inferred from neighbouring sites |
| wR(F2) = 0.079 | H atoms treated by a mixture of independent and constrained refinement |
| S = 1.04 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0329P)2] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| 5123 reflections | (Δ/σ)max = 0.001 |
| 306 parameters | Δρmax = 0.53 e Å−3 |
| 2 restraints | Δρmin = −0.71 e Å−3 |
| (C12H20N4)2[Mo8O26] | γ = 70.400 (1)° |
| Mr = 1624.16 | V = 1116.29 (10) Å3 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Z = 1 |
| a = 10.5680 (3) Å | Mo Kα radiation |
| b = 11.4890 (5) Å | µ = 2.27 mm−1 |
| c = 11.5600 (8) Å | T = 293 K |
| α = 60.777 (1)° | 0.27 × 0.26 × 0.20 mm |
| β = 68.155 (1)° |
| Bruker APEX CCD area-detector diffractometer | 5123 independent reflections |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | 3776 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Tmin = 0.49, Tmax = 0.63 | Rint = 0.016 |
| 6962 measured reflections | θmax = 28.3° |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.032 | H atoms treated by a mixture of independent and constrained refinement |
| wR(F2) = 0.079 | Δρmax = 0.53 e Å−3 |
| S = 1.04 | Δρmin = −0.71 e Å−3 |
| 5123 reflections | Absolute structure: ? |
| 306 parameters | Flack parameter: ? |
| 2 restraints | Rogers parameter: ? |
Geometry. All e.s.d.'s (except the e.s.d. in the dihedral angle between two l.s. planes) are estimated using the full covariance matrix. The cell e.s.d.'s are taken into account individually in the estimation of e.s.d.'s in distances, angles and torsion angles; correlations between e.s.d.'s in cell parameters are only used when they are defined by crystal symmetry. An approximate (isotropic) treatment of cell e.s.d.'s is used for estimating e.s.d.'s involving l.s. planes. |
Refinement. Refinement of F2 against ALL reflections. The weighted R-factor wR and goodness of fit S are based on F2, conventional R-factors R are based on F, with F set to zero for negative F2. The threshold expression of F2 > σ(F2) is used only for calculating R-factors(gt) etc. and is not relevant to the choice of reflections for refinement. R-factors based on F2 are statistically about twice as large as those based on F, and R- factors based on ALL data will be even larger. |
| x | y | z | Uiso*/Ueq | ||
| C1 | 0.4508 (5) | 0.2008 (5) | 0.1689 (5) | 0.0480 (13) | |
| H1 | 0.5040 | 0.1222 | 0.2199 | 0.058* | |
| C2 | 0.4674 (5) | 0.2537 (5) | 0.0338 (5) | 0.0516 (14) | |
| H2 | 0.5345 | 0.2198 | −0.0273 | 0.062* | |
| C3 | 0.2898 (5) | 0.3852 (5) | 0.1169 (5) | 0.0398 (12) | |
| C4 | 0.1745 (7) | 0.4991 (6) | 0.1210 (6) | 0.078 (2) | |
| H4A | 0.0929 | 0.4647 | 0.1863 | 0.117* | |
| H4B | 0.1566 | 0.5524 | 0.0320 | 0.117* | |
| H4C | 0.1983 | 0.5547 | 0.1475 | 0.117* | |
| C5 | 0.2836 (5) | 0.2607 (5) | 0.3649 (4) | 0.0455 (13) | |
| H5A | 0.2434 | 0.3477 | 0.3706 | 0.055* | |
| H5B | 0.3589 | 0.2175 | 0.4099 | 0.055* | |
| C6 | 0.1756 (5) | 0.1742 (5) | 0.4387 (4) | 0.0357 (11) | |
| H6A | 0.2156 | 0.0864 | 0.4349 | 0.043* | |
| H6B | 0.1002 | 0.2167 | 0.3940 | 0.043* | |
| C7 | 0.1188 (5) | 0.1543 (5) | 0.5889 (5) | 0.0454 (13) | |
| H7A | 0.1859 | 0.0893 | 0.6405 | 0.055* | |
| H7B | 0.1035 | 0.2398 | 0.5943 | 0.055* | |
| C8 | −0.0135 (5) | 0.1044 (5) | 0.6487 (4) | 0.0380 (11) | |
| H8A | −0.0808 | 0.1724 | 0.5989 | 0.046* | |
| H8B | 0.0018 | 0.0228 | 0.6362 | 0.046* | |
| C9 | −0.0909 (5) | 0.1582 (4) | 0.8570 (5) | 0.0333 (10) | |
| H9 | −0.0603 | 0.2401 | 0.8147 | 0.040* | |
| C10 | −0.1608 (5) | 0.1011 (5) | 0.9878 (5) | 0.0375 (11) | |
| H10 | −0.1887 | 0.1351 | 1.0536 | 0.045* | |
| C11 | −0.1292 (4) | −0.0326 (4) | 0.8885 (4) | 0.0305 (10) | |
| C12 | −0.1334 (6) | −0.1486 (5) | 0.8684 (5) | 0.0504 (14) | |
| H12A | −0.2059 | −0.1234 | 0.8248 | 0.076* | |
| H12B | −0.1511 | −0.2244 | 0.9557 | 0.076* | |
| H12C | −0.0458 | −0.1735 | 0.8117 | 0.076* | |
| O1 | 0.8514 (3) | 0.1866 (3) | 0.4043 (3) | 0.0368 (8) | |
| O2 | 0.7405 (3) | 0.2236 (3) | 0.2112 (3) | 0.0440 (8) | |
| O3 | 0.6495 (3) | 0.1219 (3) | 0.7129 (3) | 0.0382 (8) | |
| O4 | 0.3883 (3) | 0.1137 (3) | 0.7404 (3) | 0.0358 (7) | |
| O5 | 0.5723 (3) | 0.1829 (3) | 0.4809 (3) | 0.0296 (7) | |
| O6 | 0.3415 (3) | 0.3836 (3) | 0.5375 (3) | 0.0242 (6) | |
| O7 | 0.6125 (3) | 0.3992 (3) | 0.4802 (3) | 0.0224 (6) | |
| O8 | 0.2891 (3) | 0.6211 (3) | 0.3047 (3) | 0.0350 (7) | |
| O9 | 0.5161 (3) | 0.4268 (3) | 0.2790 (3) | 0.0280 (6) | |
| O10 | 0.7738 (3) | 0.4496 (3) | 0.2258 (3) | 0.0289 (7) | |
| O11 | 0.9029 (3) | 0.4409 (3) | 0.4018 (3) | 0.0368 (8) | |
| O12 | 0.8404 (3) | 0.6795 (3) | 0.1956 (3) | 0.0368 (7) | |
| O13 | 0.5532 (3) | 0.6534 (3) | 0.2769 (3) | 0.0228 (6) | |
| Mo1 | 0.71426 (4) | 0.27605 (4) | 0.33399 (4) | 0.02625 (10) | |
| Mo2 | 0.42574 (3) | 0.52592 (3) | 0.37192 (3) | 0.02135 (9) | |
| Mo3 | 0.51296 (4) | 0.21069 (3) | 0.64292 (4) | 0.02435 (10) | |
| Mo4 | 0.77331 (3) | 0.54199 (3) | 0.32507 (3) | 0.02360 (10) | |
| N1 | 0.3404 (4) | 0.2840 (4) | 0.2189 (4) | 0.0347 (9) | |
| N2 | 0.3664 (4) | 0.3676 (4) | 0.0030 (4) | 0.0434 (10) | |
| H2N | 0.355 (5) | 0.420 (4) | −0.079 (2) | 0.064* | |
| N3 | −0.0723 (3) | 0.0740 (3) | 0.7959 (3) | 0.0266 (8) | |
| N4 | −0.1830 (4) | −0.0186 (4) | 1.0052 (4) | 0.0362 (9) | |
| H4N | −0.220 (5) | −0.079 (4) | 1.082 (3) | 0.054* |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| C1 | 0.042 (3) | 0.046 (3) | 0.040 (3) | −0.004 (2) | −0.010 (2) | −0.009 (2) |
| C2 | 0.042 (3) | 0.059 (4) | 0.039 (3) | −0.003 (3) | 0.007 (2) | −0.025 (3) |
| C3 | 0.044 (3) | 0.037 (3) | 0.028 (2) | −0.013 (2) | 0.003 (2) | −0.012 (2) |
| C4 | 0.091 (5) | 0.053 (4) | 0.048 (4) | 0.012 (3) | −0.003 (3) | −0.018 (3) |
| C5 | 0.056 (3) | 0.065 (4) | 0.022 (2) | −0.035 (3) | −0.003 (2) | −0.013 (2) |
| C6 | 0.039 (3) | 0.045 (3) | 0.024 (2) | −0.016 (2) | 0.002 (2) | −0.016 (2) |
| C7 | 0.047 (3) | 0.063 (4) | 0.028 (3) | −0.028 (3) | 0.004 (2) | −0.018 (2) |
| C8 | 0.043 (3) | 0.050 (3) | 0.023 (2) | −0.020 (2) | 0.000 (2) | −0.017 (2) |
| C9 | 0.036 (3) | 0.028 (2) | 0.034 (3) | −0.0015 (19) | −0.010 (2) | −0.013 (2) |
| C10 | 0.038 (3) | 0.048 (3) | 0.030 (3) | −0.001 (2) | −0.008 (2) | −0.024 (2) |
| C11 | 0.029 (2) | 0.035 (3) | 0.027 (2) | −0.0091 (19) | −0.0080 (19) | −0.011 (2) |
| C12 | 0.064 (4) | 0.051 (3) | 0.043 (3) | −0.025 (3) | −0.012 (3) | −0.017 (3) |
| O1 | 0.0320 (17) | 0.0321 (18) | 0.0421 (19) | 0.0006 (14) | −0.0092 (15) | −0.0167 (15) |
| O2 | 0.054 (2) | 0.050 (2) | 0.0372 (19) | −0.0100 (17) | −0.0053 (16) | −0.0287 (17) |
| O3 | 0.0367 (18) | 0.0301 (17) | 0.0383 (18) | 0.0010 (14) | −0.0130 (15) | −0.0093 (14) |
| O4 | 0.0330 (17) | 0.0286 (17) | 0.0356 (18) | −0.0082 (13) | −0.0006 (14) | −0.0100 (14) |
| O5 | 0.0331 (16) | 0.0244 (15) | 0.0319 (16) | −0.0076 (13) | −0.0042 (13) | −0.0139 (13) |
| O6 | 0.0260 (15) | 0.0217 (14) | 0.0251 (15) | −0.0066 (12) | −0.0046 (12) | −0.0100 (12) |
| O7 | 0.0222 (14) | 0.0224 (14) | 0.0195 (14) | −0.0035 (11) | −0.0025 (11) | −0.0087 (12) |
| O8 | 0.0335 (17) | 0.0356 (18) | 0.0318 (17) | −0.0043 (14) | −0.0144 (14) | −0.0081 (14) |
| O9 | 0.0282 (16) | 0.0340 (17) | 0.0226 (15) | −0.0049 (13) | −0.0037 (12) | −0.0149 (13) |
| O10 | 0.0288 (16) | 0.0342 (17) | 0.0223 (15) | −0.0055 (13) | 0.0011 (12) | −0.0164 (13) |
| O11 | 0.0273 (16) | 0.0384 (19) | 0.0373 (18) | −0.0035 (14) | −0.0056 (14) | −0.0139 (15) |
| O12 | 0.0338 (17) | 0.0374 (18) | 0.0343 (18) | −0.0156 (14) | −0.0015 (14) | −0.0109 (14) |
| O13 | 0.0231 (14) | 0.0254 (15) | 0.0178 (14) | −0.0056 (12) | −0.0043 (11) | −0.0074 (12) |
| Mo1 | 0.0270 (2) | 0.0275 (2) | 0.02393 (19) | −0.00334 (15) | −0.00188 (15) | −0.01489 (16) |
| Mo2 | 0.02117 (18) | 0.02459 (19) | 0.01723 (18) | −0.00511 (14) | −0.00434 (13) | −0.00779 (14) |
| Mo3 | 0.02464 (19) | 0.02039 (19) | 0.02227 (19) | −0.00412 (14) | −0.00317 (15) | −0.00671 (15) |
| Mo4 | 0.01997 (18) | 0.0257 (2) | 0.02189 (19) | −0.00583 (14) | −0.00081 (14) | −0.00971 (15) |
| N1 | 0.041 (2) | 0.040 (2) | 0.025 (2) | −0.0187 (18) | −0.0054 (17) | −0.0099 (17) |
| N2 | 0.047 (2) | 0.041 (3) | 0.022 (2) | −0.008 (2) | 0.0007 (19) | −0.0061 (18) |
| N3 | 0.0265 (18) | 0.033 (2) | 0.0194 (17) | −0.0074 (15) | −0.0018 (14) | −0.0118 (15) |
| N4 | 0.035 (2) | 0.046 (3) | 0.0212 (19) | −0.0169 (19) | 0.0011 (17) | −0.0095 (18) |
| C1—C2 | 1.334 (7) | C11—C12 | 1.477 (6) |
| C1—N1 | 1.378 (6) | C12—H12A | 0.9600 |
| C1—H1 | 0.9300 | C12—H12B | 0.9600 |
| C2—N2 | 1.367 (6) | C12—H12C | 0.9600 |
| C2—H2 | 0.9300 | O1—Mo1 | 1.697 (3) |
| C3—N1 | 1.319 (6) | O2—Mo1 | 1.699 (3) |
| C3—N2 | 1.337 (6) | O3—Mo3 | 1.688 (3) |
| C3—C4 | 1.465 (7) | O4—Mo3 | 1.703 (3) |
| C4—H4A | 0.9600 | O5—Mo3 | 1.892 (3) |
| C4—H4B | 0.9600 | O5—Mo1 | 1.920 (3) |
| C4—H4C | 0.9600 | O6—Mo2 | 1.945 (3) |
| C5—N1 | 1.481 (5) | O6—Mo3 | 2.362 (3) |
| C5—C6 | 1.492 (6) | O7—Mo3 | 2.327 (2) |
| C5—H5A | 0.9700 | O7—Mo4 | 2.350 (3) |
| C5—H5B | 0.9700 | O7—Mo2 | 2.390 (3) |
| C6—C7 | 1.535 (6) | O7—Mo1 | 2.444 (3) |
| C6—H6A | 0.9700 | O8—Mo2 | 1.682 (3) |
| C6—H6B | 0.9700 | O9—Mo2 | 1.750 (3) |
| C7—C8 | 1.480 (6) | O9—Mo1 | 2.296 (3) |
| C7—H7A | 0.9700 | O10—Mo4 | 1.904 (3) |
| C7—H7B | 0.9700 | O10—Mo1 | 1.938 (3) |
| C8—N3 | 1.478 (5) | O11—Mo4 | 1.686 (3) |
| C8—H8A | 0.9700 | O12—Mo4 | 1.700 (3) |
| C8—H8B | 0.9700 | O13—Mo2 | 1.954 (3) |
| C9—C10 | 1.337 (6) | O13—Mo4 | 2.373 (3) |
| C9—N3 | 1.382 (5) | Mo2—Mo4i | 3.2019 (5) |
| C9—H9 | 0.9300 | Mo2—Mo3i | 3.2144 (5) |
| C10—N4 | 1.377 (6) | Mo4—O6i | 1.981 (3) |
| C10—H10 | 0.9300 | N2—H2N | 0.87 (3) |
| C11—N3 | 1.320 (5) | N4—H4N | 0.86 (3) |
| C11—N4 | 1.322 (5) | ||
| C2—C1—N1 | 107.4 (4) | O5—Mo1—O7 | 73.80 (10) |
| C2—C1—H1 | 126.3 | O10—Mo1—O7 | 74.23 (10) |
| N1—C1—H1 | 126.3 | O9—Mo1—O7 | 69.81 (9) |
| C1—C2—N2 | 106.5 (4) | O8—Mo2—O9 | 104.33 (14) |
| C1—C2—H2 | 126.8 | O8—Mo2—O6 | 101.53 (13) |
| N2—C2—H2 | 126.8 | O9—Mo2—O6 | 96.72 (12) |
| N1—C3—N2 | 106.9 (4) | O8—Mo2—O13 | 101.33 (13) |
| N1—C3—C4 | 128.6 (5) | O9—Mo2—O13 | 95.61 (12) |
| N2—C3—C4 | 124.6 (5) | O6—Mo2—O13 | 150.39 (11) |
| C3—C4—H4A | 109.5 | O8—Mo2—O7i | 99.39 (13) |
| C3—C4—H4B | 109.5 | O9—Mo2—O7i | 156.26 (12) |
| H4A—C4—H4B | 109.5 | O6—Mo2—O7i | 79.18 (10) |
| C3—C4—H4C | 109.5 | O13—Mo2—O7i | 78.73 (10) |
| H4A—C4—H4C | 109.5 | O8—Mo2—O7 | 175.33 (12) |
| H4B—C4—H4C | 109.5 | O9—Mo2—O7 | 80.34 (11) |
| N1—C5—C6 | 112.8 (4) | O6—Mo2—O7 | 77.54 (10) |
| N1—C5—H5A | 109.0 | O13—Mo2—O7 | 78.15 (10) |
| C6—C5—H5A | 109.0 | O7i—Mo2—O7 | 75.94 (10) |
| N1—C5—H5B | 109.0 | O8—Mo2—Mo4i | 90.41 (10) |
| C6—C5—H5B | 109.0 | O9—Mo2—Mo4i | 132.43 (9) |
| H5A—C5—H5B | 107.8 | O6—Mo2—Mo4i | 35.72 (8) |
| C5—C6—C7 | 110.9 (4) | O13—Mo2—Mo4i | 125.92 (8) |
| C5—C6—H6A | 109.5 | O7i—Mo2—Mo4i | 47.21 (7) |
| C7—C6—H6A | 109.5 | O7—Mo2—Mo4i | 86.22 (6) |
| C5—C6—H6B | 109.5 | O8—Mo2—Mo3i | 90.58 (10) |
| C7—C6—H6B | 109.5 | O9—Mo2—Mo3i | 131.56 (9) |
| H6A—C6—H6B | 108.1 | O6—Mo2—Mo3i | 125.49 (8) |
| C8—C7—C6 | 109.9 (4) | O13—Mo2—Mo3i | 35.96 (8) |
| C8—C7—H7A | 109.7 | O7i—Mo2—Mo3i | 46.33 (7) |
| C6—C7—H7A | 109.7 | O7—Mo2—Mo3i | 86.33 (6) |
| C8—C7—H7B | 109.7 | Mo4i—Mo2—Mo3i | 92.286 (13) |
| C6—C7—H7B | 109.7 | O3—Mo3—O4 | 104.79 (15) |
| H7A—C7—H7B | 108.2 | O3—Mo3—O5 | 101.97 (14) |
| N3—C8—C7 | 114.0 (4) | O4—Mo3—O5 | 101.64 (14) |
| N3—C8—H8A | 108.8 | O3—Mo3—O13i | 97.07 (13) |
| C7—C8—H8A | 108.8 | O4—Mo3—O13i | 100.09 (13) |
| N3—C8—H8B | 108.8 | O5—Mo3—O13i | 146.22 (11) |
| C7—C8—H8B | 108.8 | O3—Mo3—O7 | 96.22 (12) |
| H8A—C8—H8B | 107.6 | O4—Mo3—O7 | 158.65 (12) |
| C10—C9—N3 | 107.8 (4) | O5—Mo3—O7 | 77.19 (10) |
| C10—C9—H9 | 126.1 | O13i—Mo3—O7 | 73.19 (10) |
| N3—C9—H9 | 126.1 | O3—Mo3—O6 | 165.01 (12) |
| C9—C10—N4 | 106.0 (4) | O4—Mo3—O6 | 87.24 (12) |
| C9—C10—H10 | 127.0 | O5—Mo3—O6 | 83.90 (11) |
| N4—C10—H10 | 127.0 | O13i—Mo3—O6 | 71.63 (10) |
| N3—C11—N4 | 108.0 (4) | O7—Mo3—O6 | 71.41 (9) |
| N3—C11—C12 | 127.0 (4) | O3—Mo3—Mo2i | 86.46 (11) |
| N4—C11—C12 | 125.0 (4) | O4—Mo3—Mo2i | 135.19 (10) |
| C11—C12—H12A | 109.5 | O5—Mo3—Mo2i | 118.52 (8) |
| C11—C12—H12B | 109.5 | O13i—Mo3—Mo2i | 35.10 (7) |
| H12A—C12—H12B | 109.5 | O7—Mo3—Mo2i | 41.34 (6) |
| C11—C12—H12C | 109.5 | O6—Mo3—Mo2i | 78.65 (6) |
| H12A—C12—H12C | 109.5 | O11—Mo4—O12 | 104.90 (15) |
| H12B—C12—H12C | 109.5 | O11—Mo4—O10 | 101.89 (14) |
| Mo3—O5—Mo1 | 117.70 (14) | O12—Mo4—O10 | 101.07 (14) |
| Mo2—O6—Mo4i | 109.31 (12) | O11—Mo4—O6i | 98.62 (13) |
| Mo2—O6—Mo3 | 110.72 (12) | O12—Mo4—O6i | 100.79 (13) |
| Mo4i—O6—Mo3 | 104.16 (11) | O10—Mo4—O6i | 144.88 (11) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo3 | 92.33 (9) | O11—Mo4—O7 | 94.31 (12) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo4 | 91.22 (10) | O12—Mo4—O7 | 160.60 (12) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo4 | 163.12 (12) | O10—Mo4—O7 | 77.14 (10) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo2 | 104.06 (10) | O6i—Mo4—O7 | 73.14 (10) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo2 | 97.67 (9) | O11—Mo4—O13 | 164.42 (12) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo2 | 97.46 (9) | O12—Mo4—O13 | 89.13 (12) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo1 | 163.93 (13) | O10—Mo4—O13 | 81.58 (11) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo1 | 86.24 (8) | O6i—Mo4—O13 | 71.62 (10) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo1 | 85.80 (8) | O7—Mo4—O13 | 71.48 (9) |
| Mo2—O7—Mo1 | 91.98 (9) | O11—Mo4—Mo2i | 86.16 (10) |
| Mo2—O9—Mo1 | 117.87 (14) | O12—Mo4—Mo2i | 135.73 (11) |
| Mo4—O10—Mo1 | 116.36 (13) | O10—Mo4—Mo2i | 118.71 (8) |
| Mo2—O13—Mo3i | 108.94 (12) | O6i—Mo4—Mo2i | 34.97 (7) |
| Mo2—O13—Mo4 | 110.49 (11) | O7—Mo4—Mo2i | 41.57 (6) |
| Mo3i—O13—Mo4 | 103.28 (11) | O13—Mo4—Mo2i | 78.96 (6) |
| O1—Mo1—O2 | 104.71 (15) | C3—N1—C1 | 109.3 (4) |
| O1—Mo1—O5 | 99.04 (13) | C3—N1—C5 | 125.2 (4) |
| O2—Mo1—O5 | 103.61 (14) | C1—N1—C5 | 125.4 (4) |
| O1—Mo1—O10 | 98.14 (13) | C3—N2—C2 | 109.9 (4) |
| O2—Mo1—O10 | 101.72 (14) | C3—N2—H2N | 126 (3) |
| O5—Mo1—O10 | 144.48 (11) | C2—N2—H2N | 125 (3) |
| O1—Mo1—O9 | 163.59 (12) | C11—N3—C9 | 108.5 (4) |
| O2—Mo1—O9 | 91.61 (13) | C11—N3—C8 | 125.1 (4) |
| O5—Mo1—O9 | 78.38 (11) | C9—N3—C8 | 126.1 (4) |
| O10—Mo1—O9 | 76.43 (11) | C11—N4—C10 | 109.8 (4) |
| O1—Mo1—O7 | 93.85 (12) | C11—N4—H4N | 125 (4) |
| O2—Mo1—O7 | 161.41 (13) | C10—N4—H4N | 125 (4) |
| N1—C1—C2—N2 | −0.6 (6) | Mo1—O5—Mo3—O6 | 93.10 (15) |
| N1—C5—C6—C7 | −179.3 (4) | Mo1—O5—Mo3—Mo2i | 19.56 (18) |
| C5—C6—C7—C8 | 163.4 (4) | Mo2i—O7—Mo3—O3 | −77.41 (13) |
| C6—C7—C8—N3 | 176.4 (4) | Mo4—O7—Mo3—O3 | 24.5 (5) |
| N3—C9—C10—N4 | 0.5 (5) | Mo2—O7—Mo3—O3 | 178.06 (13) |
| Mo3—O5—Mo1—O1 | 71.31 (18) | Mo1—O7—Mo3—O3 | 86.56 (12) |
| Mo3—O5—Mo1—O2 | 178.95 (16) | Mo2i—O7—Mo3—O4 | 92.4 (3) |
| Mo3—O5—Mo1—O10 | −46.7 (3) | Mo4—O7—Mo3—O4 | −165.6 (4) |
| Mo3—O5—Mo1—O9 | −92.21 (16) | Mo2—O7—Mo3—O4 | −12.1 (4) |
| Mo3—O5—Mo1—O7 | −20.10 (14) | Mo1—O7—Mo3—O4 | −103.6 (3) |
| Mo4—O10—Mo1—O1 | −69.16 (17) | Mo2i—O7—Mo3—O5 | −178.32 (12) |
| Mo4—O10—Mo1—O2 | −176.11 (16) | Mo4—O7—Mo3—O5 | −76.4 (4) |
| Mo4—O10—Mo1—O5 | 49.1 (3) | Mo2—O7—Mo3—O5 | 77.15 (11) |
| Mo4—O10—Mo1—O9 | 95.07 (15) | Mo1—O7—Mo3—O5 | −14.35 (10) |
| Mo4—O10—Mo1—O7 | 22.57 (13) | Mo2i—O7—Mo3—O13i | 18.11 (10) |
| Mo2—O9—Mo1—O1 | −5.8 (5) | Mo4—O7—Mo3—O13i | 120.1 (4) |
| Mo2—O9—Mo1—O2 | −179.75 (17) | Mo2—O7—Mo3—O13i | −86.41 (10) |
| Mo2—O9—Mo1—O5 | 76.68 (16) | Mo1—O7—Mo3—O13i | −177.91 (10) |
| Mo2—O9—Mo1—O10 | −78.08 (16) | Mo2i—O7—Mo3—O6 | 93.89 (10) |
| Mo2—O9—Mo1—O7 | −0.15 (13) | Mo4—O7—Mo3—O6 | −164.2 (5) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo1—O1 | 1.4 (5) | Mo2—O7—Mo3—O6 | −10.64 (8) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo1—O1 | −83.95 (12) | Mo1—O7—Mo3—O6 | −102.14 (10) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo1—O1 | 81.15 (12) | Mo4—O7—Mo3—Mo2i | 102.0 (5) |
| Mo2—O7—Mo1—O1 | 178.50 (11) | Mo2—O7—Mo3—Mo2i | −104.53 (11) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo1—O2 | −175.8 (4) | Mo1—O7—Mo3—Mo2i | 163.97 (13) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo1—O2 | 98.9 (4) | Mo2—O6—Mo3—O3 | 49.4 (5) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo1—O2 | −96.0 (4) | Mo4i—O6—Mo3—O3 | −68.0 (5) |
| Mo2—O7—Mo1—O2 | 1.3 (4) | Mo2—O6—Mo3—O4 | −166.62 (16) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo1—O5 | 99.7 (5) | Mo4i—O6—Mo3—O4 | 75.99 (14) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo1—O5 | 14.36 (10) | Mo2—O6—Mo3—O5 | −64.60 (14) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo1—O5 | 179.46 (11) | Mo4i—O6—Mo3—O5 | 178.01 (13) |
| Mo2—O7—Mo1—O5 | −83.20 (11) | Mo2—O6—Mo3—O13i | 91.79 (13) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo1—O10 | −96.0 (5) | Mo4i—O6—Mo3—O13i | −25.60 (11) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo1—O10 | 178.68 (11) | Mo2—O6—Mo3—O7 | 13.91 (11) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo1—O10 | −16.22 (10) | Mo4i—O6—Mo3—O7 | −103.48 (12) |
| Mo2—O7—Mo1—O10 | 81.12 (11) | Mo2—O6—Mo3—Mo2i | 56.15 (10) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo1—O9 | −177.0 (5) | Mo4i—O6—Mo3—Mo2i | −61.24 (9) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo1—O9 | 97.65 (10) | Mo1—O10—Mo4—O11 | 68.55 (18) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo1—O9 | −97.25 (10) | Mo1—O10—Mo4—O12 | 176.55 (15) |
| Mo2—O7—Mo1—O9 | 0.09 (8) | Mo1—O10—Mo4—O6i | −55.9 (3) |
| Mo1—O9—Mo2—O8 | −179.70 (14) | Mo1—O10—Mo4—O7 | −23.21 (14) |
| Mo1—O9—Mo2—O6 | −75.94 (15) | Mo1—O10—Mo4—O13 | −96.01 (15) |
| Mo1—O9—Mo2—O13 | 77.08 (15) | Mo1—O10—Mo4—Mo2i | −23.58 (18) |
| Mo1—O9—Mo2—O7i | 2.4 (4) | Mo2i—O7—Mo4—O11 | 79.27 (13) |
| Mo1—O9—Mo2—O7 | 0.14 (12) | Mo3—O7—Mo4—O11 | −22.9 (4) |
| Mo1—O9—Mo2—Mo4i | −75.60 (17) | Mo2—O7—Mo4—O11 | −176.38 (13) |
| Mo1—O9—Mo2—Mo3i | 76.39 (16) | Mo1—O7—Mo4—O11 | −84.92 (12) |
| Mo4i—O6—Mo2—O8 | −74.26 (16) | Mo2i—O7—Mo4—O12 | −92.7 (4) |
| Mo3—O6—Mo2—O8 | 171.55 (14) | Mo3—O7—Mo4—O12 | 165.2 (4) |
| Mo4i—O6—Mo2—O9 | 179.57 (13) | Mo2—O7—Mo4—O12 | 11.7 (4) |
| Mo3—O6—Mo2—O9 | 65.39 (14) | Mo1—O7—Mo4—O12 | 103.1 (4) |
| Mo4i—O6—Mo2—O13 | 65.6 (3) | Mo2i—O7—Mo4—O10 | −179.50 (12) |
| Mo3—O6—Mo2—O13 | −48.6 (3) | Mo3—O7—Mo4—O10 | 78.4 (4) |
| Mo4i—O6—Mo2—O7i | 23.24 (12) | Mo2—O7—Mo4—O10 | −75.15 (11) |
| Mo3—O6—Mo2—O7i | −90.94 (12) | Mo1—O7—Mo4—O10 | 16.30 (10) |
| Mo4i—O6—Mo2—O7 | 101.06 (13) | Mo2i—O7—Mo4—O6i | −18.44 (10) |
| Mo3—O6—Mo2—O7 | −13.13 (10) | Mo3—O7—Mo4—O6i | −120.6 (4) |
| Mo3—O6—Mo2—Mo4i | −114.19 (18) | Mo2—O7—Mo4—O6i | 85.91 (11) |
| Mo4i—O6—Mo2—Mo3i | 24.83 (16) | Mo1—O7—Mo4—O6i | 177.37 (11) |
| Mo3—O6—Mo2—Mo3i | −89.36 (11) | Mo2i—O7—Mo4—O13 | −94.20 (10) |
| Mo3i—O13—Mo2—O8 | 75.02 (15) | Mo3—O7—Mo4—O13 | 163.7 (5) |
| Mo4—O13—Mo2—O8 | −172.19 (13) | Mo2—O7—Mo4—O13 | 10.15 (8) |
| Mo3i—O13—Mo2—O9 | −179.12 (13) | Mo1—O7—Mo4—O13 | 101.60 (9) |
| Mo4—O13—Mo2—O9 | −66.32 (14) | Mo3—O7—Mo4—Mo2i | −102.1 (5) |
| Mo3i—O13—Mo2—O6 | −64.9 (3) | Mo2—O7—Mo4—Mo2i | 104.35 (11) |
| Mo4—O13—Mo2—O6 | 47.9 (3) | Mo1—O7—Mo4—Mo2i | −164.19 (12) |
| Mo3i—O13—Mo2—O7i | −22.44 (12) | Mo2—O13—Mo4—O11 | −38.2 (5) |
| Mo4—O13—Mo2—O7i | 90.36 (12) | Mo3i—O13—Mo4—O11 | 78.2 (5) |
| Mo3i—O13—Mo2—O7 | −100.24 (12) | Mo2—O13—Mo4—O12 | 167.31 (15) |
| Mo4—O13—Mo2—O7 | 12.55 (10) | Mo3i—O13—Mo4—O12 | −76.32 (14) |
| Mo3i—O13—Mo2—Mo4i | −23.85 (15) | Mo2—O13—Mo4—O10 | 65.99 (13) |
| Mo4—O13—Mo2—Mo4i | 88.95 (11) | Mo3i—O13—Mo4—O10 | −177.64 (12) |
| Mo4—O13—Mo2—Mo3i | 112.80 (16) | Mo2—O13—Mo4—O6i | −91.00 (13) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo2—O9 | 179.05 (13) | Mo3i—O13—Mo4—O6i | 25.37 (11) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo2—O9 | −86.59 (12) | Mo2—O13—Mo4—O7 | −13.19 (11) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo2—O9 | 85.91 (12) | Mo3i—O13—Mo4—O7 | 103.18 (11) |
| Mo1—O7—Mo2—O9 | −0.12 (10) | Mo2—O13—Mo4—Mo2i | −55.58 (10) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo2—O6 | −81.79 (12) | Mo3i—O13—Mo4—Mo2i | 60.79 (8) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo2—O6 | 12.57 (10) | N2—C3—N1—C1 | 0.0 (6) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo2—O6 | −174.94 (12) | C4—C3—N1—C1 | −178.8 (6) |
| Mo1—O7—Mo2—O6 | 99.04 (10) | N2—C3—N1—C5 | −177.8 (4) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo2—O13 | 81.18 (12) | C4—C3—N1—C5 | 3.4 (8) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo2—O13 | 175.54 (12) | C2—C1—N1—C3 | 0.4 (6) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo2—O13 | −11.97 (10) | C2—C1—N1—C5 | 178.2 (4) |
| Mo1—O7—Mo2—O13 | −97.99 (10) | C6—C5—N1—C3 | 89.7 (6) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo2—O7i | 0.0 | C6—C5—N1—C1 | −87.7 (6) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo2—O7i | 94.36 (11) | N1—C3—N2—C2 | −0.4 (6) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo2—O7i | −93.14 (11) | C4—C3—N2—C2 | 178.5 (6) |
| Mo1—O7—Mo2—O7i | −179.17 (14) | C1—C2—N2—C3 | 0.6 (6) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo2—Mo4i | −46.75 (8) | N4—C11—N3—C9 | 0.1 (5) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo2—Mo4i | 47.61 (7) | C12—C11—N3—C9 | −179.8 (5) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo2—Mo4i | −139.89 (7) | N4—C11—N3—C8 | −173.5 (4) |
| Mo1—O7—Mo2—Mo4i | 134.08 (6) | C12—C11—N3—C8 | 6.6 (7) |
| Mo2i—O7—Mo2—Mo3i | 45.79 (8) | C10—C9—N3—C11 | −0.4 (5) |
| Mo3—O7—Mo2—Mo3i | 140.15 (7) | C10—C9—N3—C8 | 173.1 (4) |
| Mo4—O7—Mo2—Mo3i | −47.35 (7) | C7—C8—N3—C11 | −138.3 (5) |
| Mo1—O7—Mo2—Mo3i | −133.38 (6) | C7—C8—N3—C9 | 49.2 (6) |
| Mo1—O5—Mo3—O3 | −72.93 (18) | N3—C11—N4—C10 | 0.2 (5) |
| Mo1—O5—Mo3—O4 | 179.01 (15) | C12—C11—N4—C10 | −179.9 (4) |
| Mo1—O5—Mo3—O13i | 50.0 (3) | C9—C10—N4—C11 | −0.4 (5) |
| Mo1—O5—Mo3—O7 | 20.83 (14) |
| Symmetry codes: (i) −x+1, −y+1, −z+1. |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| N2—H2N···O9ii | 0.87 (3) | 2.37 (4) | 3.031 (5) | 134 (4) |
| N2—H2N···O10ii | 0.87 (3) | 2.20 (2) | 3.001 (5) | 153 (5) |
| N4—H4N···O12iii | 0.86 (3) | 2.39 (4) | 3.052 (5) | 134 (4) |
| N4—H4N···O4iv | 0.86 (3) | 2.12 (3) | 2.873 (4) | 146 (5) |
| Symmetry codes: (ii) −x+1, −y+1, −z; (iii) x−1, y−1, z+1; (iv) −x, −y, −z+2. |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| N2—H2N···O9i | 0.87 (3) | 2.37 (4) | 3.031 (5) | 134 (4) |
| N2—H2N···O10i | 0.87 (3) | 2.20 (2) | 3.001 (5) | 153 (5) |
| N4—H4N···O12ii | 0.86 (3) | 2.39 (4) | 3.052 (5) | 134 (4) |
| N4—H4N···O4iii | 0.86 (3) | 2.12 (3) | 2.873 (4) | 146 (5) |
| Symmetry codes: (i) −x+1, −y+1, −z; (ii) x−1, y−1, z+1; (iii) −x, −y, −z+2. |
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Polyoxometalates (POMs), a unique class of metal-oxide clusters, have many properties that make them attractive for applications in catalysis, biology, magnetism, optics, medicine, etc (Kozhevnikov, 1998; Rhule et al., 1998; Li et al., 2007). In recent times a remarkable approach to the construction of multifunctional materials is being realized exploting the ability of polyoxometalates to coordinate to different transition-metal organic units (Hagrman et al., 1997; Li et al., 2008). The POMs, acting as unusual inorganic ligands are introduced into a variety of POM-based coordination polymers with desired properties (Bu et al., 2001; Wu et al., 2002). During our ongoing studies of related materials, we obtained the title compound, (I), and present its crystal structure here.
The asymmetric unit of compound (I) contains a complete (C12H20N42+) cation (hereafter [H2L]2+) and half a [Mo8O26]4- anion. The complete [Mo8O26]4- moiety is generated from the asymmetric unit atoms by a crystallographic inversion center (Fig. 1). It consists of eight edge-sharing MoO6 octahedra and displays the characteristic β-octamolybdate arrangement. Each protonated [H2L]2+ cation donates two N—H···O hydrogen bonds to two terminal oxygen atoms from one [Mo8O26]4- anion and two ones to two bridging oxygen atoms from the other [Mo8O26]4- anion. So each [Mo8O26]4- anion joins four protonated [H2L]2+ cations (see the hydrogen bonding table for numerical values) to generate a one-dimensional supramolecular double-chain structure (Fig. 2).