Acta Cryst. (2009). E65, o219 [ doi:10.1107/S1600536808042189 ]
The title compound, C19H26O3, was synthesized directly from the condensation of 5,5-dimethylcyclohexane-1,3-dione with malononitrile catalysed by palladium chloride: there are two molecules in the asymmetric unit.
A mixture of 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione (10 mmol), malononitrile (10 mmol), and palladium chloride (0.01 mmol) was refluxed in acetonitrile(12 ml) under 353 K for 5 h. After being cooled to room temperature, the reaction mixture was poured into water. The residue was filtered through a silica pad, washed twice with water, and then dried under vacuum to yield the product in yield 92%. The crystalloid product was dissolved in ethanol. Colourless block-shaped single crystals suitable for X-ray structure analysis were obtained by slow evaporation from ethanol at room temperature.
The H atoms were positioned geometrically and allowed to ride on their parent atoms, with C—H = 0.93–0.97 Å, and Uiso = 1.2–1.5 Ueq(parent atom).
Data collection: APEX2 (Bruker, 2004); cell refinement: SAINT (Bruker, 2004); data reduction: SAINT (Bruker, 2004); program(s) used to solve structure: SHELXS97 (Sheldrick, 2008); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008); molecular graphics: XP in SHELXTL (Sheldrick, 2008); software used to prepare material for publication: SHELXTL (Sheldrick, 2008).
| C19H26O3 | F(000) = 1312.0 |
| Mr = 302.40 | Dx = 1.191 Mg m−3 |
| Monoclinic, P21/c | Mo Kα radiation, λ = 0.71073 Å |
| Hall symbol: -P 2ybc | Cell parameters from 3174 reflections |
| a = 12.1688 (19) Å | θ = 2.5–21.9° |
| b = 11.7055 (18) Å | µ = 0.08 mm−1 |
| c = 24.365 (4) Å | T = 298 K |
| β = 103.595 (2)° | Block, colourless |
| V = 3373.4 (9) Å3 | 0.30 × 0.20 × 0.15 mm |
| Z = 8 |
| Bruker APEXII area-detector diffractometer | 7856 independent reflections |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed tube | 4312 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| graphite | Rint = 0.042 |
| φ and ω scans | θmax = 27.9°, θmin = 1.7° |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 2004) | h = −15→16 |
| Tmin = 0.970, Tmax = 0.981 | k = −15→15 |
| 20408 measured reflections | l = −28→32 |
| 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)] = 0.058 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.165 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0568P)2 + 0.7487P] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| S = 1.05 | (Δ/σ)max < 0.001 |
| 7856 reflections | Δρmax = 0.22 e Å−3 |
| 410 parameters | Δρmin = −0.16 e Å−3 |
| 0 restraints | Extinction correction: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008), Fc*=kFc[1+0.001xFc2λ3/sin(2θ)]-1/4 |
| Primary atom site location: structure-invariant direct methods | Extinction coefficient: 0.0012 (4) |
| C19H26O3 | V = 3373.4 (9) Å3 |
| Mr = 302.40 | Z = 8 |
| Monoclinic, P21/c | Mo Kα radiation |
| a = 12.1688 (19) Å | µ = 0.08 mm−1 |
| b = 11.7055 (18) Å | T = 298 K |
| c = 24.365 (4) Å | 0.30 × 0.20 × 0.15 mm |
| β = 103.595 (2)° |
| Bruker APEXII area-detector diffractometer | 7856 independent reflections |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 2004) | 4312 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Tmin = 0.970, Tmax = 0.981 | Rint = 0.042 |
| 20408 measured reflections | θmax = 27.9° |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.058 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.165 | Δρmax = 0.22 e Å−3 |
| S = 1.05 | Δρmin = −0.16 e Å−3 |
| 7856 reflections | Absolute structure: ? |
| 410 parameters | Flack parameter: ? |
| 0 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 | 0.46830 (19) | 0.7292 (2) | 0.14266 (11) | 0.0522 (6) | |
| C2 | 0.4840 (2) | 0.8027 (2) | 0.09431 (11) | 0.0595 (7) | |
| H2A | 0.4396 | 0.8718 | 0.0935 | 0.071* | |
| H2B | 0.4545 | 0.7621 | 0.0593 | 0.071* | |
| C3 | 0.60593 (19) | 0.83619 (19) | 0.09702 (9) | 0.0467 (6) | |
| C4 | 0.64836 (19) | 0.89530 (18) | 0.15383 (9) | 0.0435 (5) | |
| H4A | 0.7297 | 0.9045 | 0.1609 | 0.052* | |
| H4B | 0.6151 | 0.9709 | 0.1521 | 0.052* | |
| C5 | 0.76147 (19) | 0.8708 (2) | 0.34933 (9) | 0.0458 (5) | |
| H5A | 0.7522 | 0.9529 | 0.3454 | 0.055* | |
| H5B | 0.8388 | 0.8527 | 0.3483 | 0.055* | |
| C6 | 0.74147 (19) | 0.8344 (2) | 0.40666 (9) | 0.0457 (5) | |
| C7 | 0.7276 (2) | 0.7050 (2) | 0.40465 (10) | 0.0546 (6) | |
| H7A | 0.7977 | 0.6705 | 0.4006 | 0.066* | |
| H7B | 0.7135 | 0.6790 | 0.4402 | 0.066* | |
| C8 | 0.6324 (2) | 0.6646 (2) | 0.35692 (11) | 0.0514 (6) | |
| C9 | 0.53208 (17) | 0.67934 (18) | 0.25027 (10) | 0.0428 (5) | |
| C10 | 0.54395 (17) | 0.74911 (18) | 0.19899 (9) | 0.0408 (5) | |
| C11 | 0.62087 (17) | 0.83152 (17) | 0.20159 (9) | 0.0369 (5) | |
| C12 | 0.68309 (17) | 0.81411 (18) | 0.30053 (9) | 0.0379 (5) | |
| C13 | 0.61809 (17) | 0.72250 (17) | 0.30206 (9) | 0.0404 (5) | |
| C14 | 0.41224 (19) | 0.6936 (2) | 0.26027 (12) | 0.0615 (7) | |
| H14A | 0.3957 | 0.7734 | 0.2626 | 0.092* | |
| H14B | 0.4084 | 0.6566 | 0.2949 | 0.092* | |
| H14C | 0.3580 | 0.6597 | 0.2295 | 0.092* | |
| C15 | 0.5559 (2) | 0.55184 (19) | 0.23925 (12) | 0.0607 (7) | |
| H15A | 0.5040 | 0.5265 | 0.2054 | 0.091* | |
| H15B | 0.5463 | 0.5063 | 0.2706 | 0.091* | |
| H15C | 0.6320 | 0.5440 | 0.2350 | 0.091* | |
| C16 | 0.8430 (2) | 0.8683 (2) | 0.45361 (10) | 0.0656 (7) | |
| H16A | 0.8306 | 0.8446 | 0.4894 | 0.098* | |
| H16B | 0.8525 | 0.9497 | 0.4536 | 0.098* | |
| H16C | 0.9098 | 0.8320 | 0.4474 | 0.098* | |
| C17 | 0.6351 (2) | 0.8909 (2) | 0.41695 (10) | 0.0584 (7) | |
| H17A | 0.5718 | 0.8723 | 0.3865 | 0.088* | |
| H17B | 0.6453 | 0.9723 | 0.4189 | 0.088* | |
| H17C | 0.6213 | 0.8637 | 0.4519 | 0.088* | |
| C18 | 0.6127 (2) | 0.9184 (2) | 0.04973 (10) | 0.0707 (8) | |
| H18A | 0.5837 | 0.8820 | 0.0140 | 0.106* | |
| H18B | 0.6900 | 0.9400 | 0.0529 | 0.106* | |
| H18C | 0.5686 | 0.9853 | 0.0525 | 0.106* | |
| C19 | 0.6760 (2) | 0.7294 (2) | 0.09236 (11) | 0.0636 (7) | |
| H19A | 0.6739 | 0.6784 | 0.1229 | 0.095* | |
| H19B | 0.7528 | 0.7512 | 0.0941 | 0.095* | |
| H19C | 0.6452 | 0.6918 | 0.0571 | 0.095* | |
| C20 | 0.0368 (2) | 0.67067 (19) | 0.14075 (11) | 0.0510 (6) | |
| C21 | 0.0876 (2) | 0.7132 (2) | 0.09394 (10) | 0.0540 (6) | |
| H21A | 0.0415 | 0.6872 | 0.0581 | 0.065* | |
| H21B | 0.1624 | 0.6804 | 0.0984 | 0.065* | |
| C22 | 0.0969 (2) | 0.84297 (19) | 0.09278 (9) | 0.0479 (6) | |
| C23 | 0.16921 (19) | 0.87919 (19) | 0.15058 (9) | 0.0465 (6) | |
| H23A | 0.2480 | 0.8635 | 0.1518 | 0.056* | |
| H23B | 0.1614 | 0.9609 | 0.1550 | 0.056* | |
| C24 | 0.23595 (19) | 0.89884 (18) | 0.34621 (9) | 0.0430 (5) | |
| H24A | 0.2042 | 0.9745 | 0.3475 | 0.052* | |
| H24B | 0.3116 | 0.9077 | 0.3404 | 0.052* | |
| C25 | 0.24293 (19) | 0.83916 (18) | 0.40265 (9) | 0.0446 (5) | |
| C26 | 0.1227 (2) | 0.8058 (2) | 0.40333 (10) | 0.0545 (6) | |
| H26A | 0.1236 | 0.7665 | 0.4385 | 0.065* | |
| H26B | 0.0782 | 0.8748 | 0.4026 | 0.065* | |
| C27 | 0.06587 (19) | 0.7305 (2) | 0.35496 (10) | 0.0488 (6) | |
| C28 | 0.03382 (17) | 0.68151 (17) | 0.24750 (10) | 0.0422 (5) | |
| C29 | 0.07195 (17) | 0.72731 (17) | 0.19632 (9) | 0.0406 (5) | |
| C30 | 0.13723 (17) | 0.81928 (17) | 0.19853 (9) | 0.0383 (5) | |
| C31 | 0.16534 (17) | 0.83464 (17) | 0.29759 (9) | 0.0360 (5) | |
| C32 | 0.09154 (17) | 0.75143 (17) | 0.29926 (9) | 0.0394 (5) | |
| C33 | −0.09545 (18) | 0.6935 (2) | 0.23688 (11) | 0.0588 (7) | |
| H33A | −0.1209 | 0.6584 | 0.2673 | 0.088* | |
| H33B | −0.1306 | 0.6566 | 0.2020 | 0.088* | |
| H33C | −0.1154 | 0.7730 | 0.2347 | 0.088* | |
| C34 | 0.0699 (2) | 0.55488 (18) | 0.25848 (11) | 0.0587 (7) | |
| H34A | 0.1502 | 0.5485 | 0.2630 | 0.088* | |
| H34B | 0.0320 | 0.5090 | 0.2270 | 0.088* | |
| H34C | 0.0499 | 0.5287 | 0.2922 | 0.088* | |
| C35 | 0.2903 (3) | 0.9214 (2) | 0.45098 (10) | 0.0679 (8) | |
| H35A | 0.2427 | 0.9877 | 0.4476 | 0.102* | |
| H35B | 0.3653 | 0.9442 | 0.4493 | 0.102* | |
| H35C | 0.2928 | 0.8842 | 0.4864 | 0.102* | |
| C36 | 0.3184 (2) | 0.7331 (2) | 0.40887 (11) | 0.0617 (7) | |
| H36A | 0.3189 | 0.6961 | 0.4441 | 0.093* | |
| H36B | 0.3939 | 0.7554 | 0.4081 | 0.093* | |
| H36C | 0.2895 | 0.6814 | 0.3783 | 0.093* | |
| C37 | 0.1548 (3) | 0.8809 (3) | 0.04655 (10) | 0.0747 (9) | |
| H37A | 0.2246 | 0.8400 | 0.0504 | 0.112* | |
| H37B | 0.1700 | 0.9614 | 0.0500 | 0.112* | |
| H37C | 0.1063 | 0.8651 | 0.0102 | 0.112* | |
| C38 | −0.0209 (2) | 0.8958 (2) | 0.08221 (11) | 0.0671 (8) | |
| H38A | −0.0663 | 0.8680 | 0.0471 | 0.101* | |
| H38B | −0.0150 | 0.9775 | 0.0805 | 0.101* | |
| H38C | −0.0555 | 0.8753 | 0.1124 | 0.101* | |
| O1 | 0.68792 (12) | 0.86994 (12) | 0.25180 (6) | 0.0404 (4) | |
| O2 | 0.57242 (17) | 0.58530 (16) | 0.36467 (8) | 0.0799 (6) | |
| O3 | 0.39140 (15) | 0.65934 (16) | 0.13512 (8) | 0.0762 (6) | |
| O4 | 0.18654 (12) | 0.87463 (11) | 0.24804 (6) | 0.0397 (3) | |
| O5 | −0.00287 (15) | 0.65889 (16) | 0.36175 (8) | 0.0731 (6) | |
| O6 | −0.02878 (17) | 0.58965 (16) | 0.13253 (8) | 0.0789 (6) |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| C1 | 0.0433 (13) | 0.0515 (14) | 0.0581 (16) | 0.0010 (11) | 0.0050 (12) | −0.0166 (12) |
| C2 | 0.0574 (16) | 0.0614 (16) | 0.0499 (15) | 0.0057 (12) | −0.0073 (12) | −0.0104 (13) |
| C3 | 0.0528 (14) | 0.0484 (13) | 0.0344 (12) | 0.0088 (11) | 0.0015 (10) | −0.0056 (10) |
| C4 | 0.0479 (13) | 0.0440 (13) | 0.0369 (12) | −0.0008 (10) | 0.0066 (10) | −0.0031 (10) |
| C5 | 0.0502 (13) | 0.0510 (13) | 0.0354 (12) | −0.0079 (11) | 0.0082 (10) | −0.0010 (10) |
| C6 | 0.0504 (13) | 0.0521 (14) | 0.0348 (12) | 0.0028 (11) | 0.0104 (10) | 0.0053 (10) |
| C7 | 0.0612 (15) | 0.0549 (15) | 0.0500 (15) | 0.0085 (12) | 0.0176 (12) | 0.0129 (12) |
| C8 | 0.0574 (15) | 0.0407 (13) | 0.0609 (16) | 0.0021 (11) | 0.0235 (13) | 0.0060 (12) |
| C9 | 0.0393 (12) | 0.0371 (11) | 0.0535 (14) | −0.0044 (9) | 0.0140 (11) | −0.0071 (10) |
| C10 | 0.0368 (11) | 0.0378 (12) | 0.0467 (14) | −0.0008 (9) | 0.0078 (10) | −0.0111 (10) |
| C11 | 0.0353 (11) | 0.0389 (11) | 0.0351 (12) | 0.0021 (9) | 0.0053 (9) | −0.0082 (9) |
| C12 | 0.0418 (12) | 0.0390 (12) | 0.0350 (12) | 0.0011 (9) | 0.0136 (9) | −0.0007 (9) |
| C13 | 0.0422 (12) | 0.0349 (11) | 0.0468 (14) | 0.0015 (9) | 0.0157 (10) | 0.0002 (10) |
| C14 | 0.0454 (14) | 0.0652 (17) | 0.0780 (19) | −0.0044 (12) | 0.0229 (13) | −0.0024 (14) |
| C15 | 0.0700 (17) | 0.0360 (13) | 0.0767 (19) | −0.0017 (12) | 0.0187 (14) | −0.0094 (13) |
| C16 | 0.0697 (18) | 0.086 (2) | 0.0382 (14) | −0.0047 (15) | 0.0060 (13) | 0.0042 (14) |
| C17 | 0.0675 (17) | 0.0632 (17) | 0.0479 (15) | 0.0094 (13) | 0.0202 (13) | −0.0003 (12) |
| C18 | 0.090 (2) | 0.080 (2) | 0.0361 (15) | 0.0091 (16) | 0.0020 (14) | 0.0058 (14) |
| C19 | 0.0747 (18) | 0.0656 (17) | 0.0505 (16) | 0.0179 (14) | 0.0149 (14) | −0.0094 (13) |
| C20 | 0.0508 (14) | 0.0369 (12) | 0.0601 (16) | −0.0020 (11) | 0.0028 (12) | −0.0080 (11) |
| C21 | 0.0586 (15) | 0.0504 (14) | 0.0481 (15) | 0.0023 (12) | 0.0026 (12) | −0.0144 (12) |
| C22 | 0.0593 (15) | 0.0455 (13) | 0.0347 (13) | −0.0023 (11) | 0.0028 (11) | −0.0064 (10) |
| C23 | 0.0540 (14) | 0.0470 (13) | 0.0367 (13) | −0.0097 (11) | 0.0071 (11) | −0.0031 (10) |
| C24 | 0.0509 (13) | 0.0408 (12) | 0.0376 (12) | −0.0035 (10) | 0.0108 (10) | 0.0011 (10) |
| C25 | 0.0578 (14) | 0.0406 (12) | 0.0355 (12) | 0.0040 (10) | 0.0110 (11) | 0.0043 (10) |
| C26 | 0.0688 (16) | 0.0521 (15) | 0.0492 (15) | 0.0086 (12) | 0.0272 (13) | 0.0120 (12) |
| C27 | 0.0480 (13) | 0.0439 (13) | 0.0578 (16) | 0.0043 (11) | 0.0189 (12) | 0.0135 (12) |
| C28 | 0.0379 (12) | 0.0334 (11) | 0.0535 (14) | −0.0015 (9) | 0.0073 (10) | 0.0046 (10) |
| C29 | 0.0368 (11) | 0.0338 (11) | 0.0483 (14) | 0.0000 (9) | 0.0043 (10) | −0.0015 (10) |
| C30 | 0.0384 (11) | 0.0366 (11) | 0.0377 (12) | −0.0017 (9) | 0.0044 (9) | −0.0024 (10) |
| C31 | 0.0394 (11) | 0.0342 (11) | 0.0353 (12) | 0.0035 (9) | 0.0106 (9) | 0.0040 (9) |
| C32 | 0.0361 (11) | 0.0345 (11) | 0.0484 (14) | 0.0035 (9) | 0.0115 (10) | 0.0072 (10) |
| C33 | 0.0401 (13) | 0.0623 (16) | 0.0722 (18) | −0.0040 (11) | 0.0093 (12) | 0.0045 (14) |
| C34 | 0.0663 (16) | 0.0340 (12) | 0.0734 (18) | 0.0012 (11) | 0.0113 (14) | 0.0067 (12) |
| C35 | 0.102 (2) | 0.0620 (17) | 0.0390 (15) | −0.0051 (15) | 0.0151 (14) | −0.0038 (13) |
| C36 | 0.0672 (17) | 0.0568 (16) | 0.0556 (17) | 0.0152 (13) | 0.0033 (13) | 0.0064 (13) |
| C37 | 0.106 (2) | 0.080 (2) | 0.0388 (15) | −0.0223 (17) | 0.0170 (15) | −0.0121 (14) |
| C38 | 0.0777 (19) | 0.0567 (16) | 0.0566 (17) | 0.0112 (14) | −0.0052 (14) | −0.0057 (13) |
| O1 | 0.0464 (8) | 0.0427 (8) | 0.0314 (8) | −0.0093 (7) | 0.0077 (7) | −0.0036 (7) |
| O2 | 0.0988 (15) | 0.0631 (12) | 0.0806 (14) | −0.0254 (11) | 0.0266 (12) | 0.0180 (10) |
| O3 | 0.0629 (12) | 0.0746 (13) | 0.0823 (14) | −0.0251 (10) | −0.0007 (10) | −0.0200 (11) |
| O4 | 0.0473 (8) | 0.0386 (8) | 0.0323 (8) | −0.0099 (6) | 0.0074 (7) | −0.0015 (7) |
| O5 | 0.0756 (13) | 0.0690 (12) | 0.0833 (14) | −0.0177 (10) | 0.0358 (11) | 0.0164 (10) |
| O6 | 0.0907 (14) | 0.0615 (12) | 0.0799 (14) | −0.0332 (11) | 0.0106 (11) | −0.0219 (10) |
| C1—O3 | 1.224 (3) | C20—O6 | 1.226 (3) |
| C1—C10 | 1.480 (3) | C20—C29 | 1.478 (3) |
| C1—C2 | 1.507 (4) | C20—C21 | 1.504 (3) |
| C2—C3 | 1.521 (3) | C21—C22 | 1.524 (3) |
| C2—H2A | 0.9700 | C21—H21A | 0.9700 |
| C2—H2B | 0.9700 | C21—H21B | 0.9700 |
| C3—C18 | 1.518 (3) | C22—C37 | 1.528 (3) |
| C3—C4 | 1.525 (3) | C22—C38 | 1.527 (3) |
| C3—C19 | 1.532 (3) | C22—C23 | 1.535 (3) |
| C4—C11 | 1.485 (3) | C23—C30 | 1.491 (3) |
| C4—H4A | 0.9700 | C23—H23A | 0.9700 |
| C4—H4B | 0.9700 | C23—H23B | 0.9700 |
| C5—C12 | 1.493 (3) | C24—C31 | 1.493 (3) |
| C5—C6 | 1.533 (3) | C24—C25 | 1.527 (3) |
| C5—H5A | 0.9700 | C24—H24A | 0.9700 |
| C5—H5B | 0.9700 | C24—H24B | 0.9700 |
| C6—C7 | 1.524 (3) | C25—C26 | 1.518 (3) |
| C6—C17 | 1.526 (3) | C25—C35 | 1.526 (3) |
| C6—C16 | 1.526 (3) | C25—C36 | 1.530 (3) |
| C7—C8 | 1.511 (3) | C26—C27 | 1.504 (3) |
| C7—H7A | 0.9700 | C26—H26A | 0.9700 |
| C7—H7B | 0.9700 | C26—H26B | 0.9700 |
| C8—O2 | 1.223 (3) | C27—O5 | 1.223 (3) |
| C8—C13 | 1.472 (3) | C27—C32 | 1.483 (3) |
| C9—C13 | 1.524 (3) | C28—C29 | 1.526 (3) |
| C9—C10 | 1.528 (3) | C28—C32 | 1.529 (3) |
| C9—C14 | 1.543 (3) | C28—C33 | 1.539 (3) |
| C9—C15 | 1.556 (3) | C28—C34 | 1.551 (3) |
| C10—C11 | 1.335 (3) | C29—C30 | 1.332 (3) |
| C11—O1 | 1.377 (2) | C30—O4 | 1.376 (2) |
| C12—C13 | 1.338 (3) | C31—C32 | 1.332 (3) |
| C12—O1 | 1.369 (2) | C31—O4 | 1.375 (2) |
| C14—H14A | 0.9600 | C33—H33A | 0.9600 |
| C14—H14B | 0.9600 | C33—H33B | 0.9600 |
| C14—H14C | 0.9600 | C33—H33C | 0.9600 |
| C15—H15A | 0.9600 | C34—H34A | 0.9600 |
| C15—H15B | 0.9600 | C34—H34B | 0.9600 |
| C15—H15C | 0.9600 | C34—H34C | 0.9600 |
| C16—H16A | 0.9600 | C35—H35A | 0.9600 |
| C16—H16B | 0.9600 | C35—H35B | 0.9600 |
| C16—H16C | 0.9600 | C35—H35C | 0.9600 |
| C17—H17A | 0.9600 | C36—H36A | 0.9600 |
| C17—H17B | 0.9600 | C36—H36B | 0.9600 |
| C17—H17C | 0.9600 | C36—H36C | 0.9600 |
| C18—H18A | 0.9600 | C37—H37A | 0.9600 |
| C18—H18B | 0.9600 | C37—H37B | 0.9600 |
| C18—H18C | 0.9600 | C37—H37C | 0.9600 |
| C19—H19A | 0.9600 | C38—H38A | 0.9600 |
| C19—H19B | 0.9600 | C38—H38B | 0.9600 |
| C19—H19C | 0.9600 | C38—H38C | 0.9600 |
| O3—C1—C10 | 122.1 (2) | O6—C20—C21 | 120.0 (2) |
| O3—C1—C2 | 119.8 (2) | C29—C20—C21 | 117.68 (19) |
| C10—C1—C2 | 118.0 (2) | C20—C21—C22 | 112.91 (19) |
| C1—C2—C3 | 114.49 (19) | C20—C21—H21A | 109.0 |
| C1—C2—H2A | 108.6 | C22—C21—H21A | 109.0 |
| C3—C2—H2A | 108.6 | C20—C21—H21B | 109.0 |
| C1—C2—H2B | 108.6 | C22—C21—H21B | 109.0 |
| C3—C2—H2B | 108.6 | H21A—C21—H21B | 107.8 |
| H2A—C2—H2B | 107.6 | C21—C22—C37 | 110.6 (2) |
| C18—C3—C4 | 109.5 (2) | C21—C22—C38 | 109.7 (2) |
| C18—C3—C2 | 110.9 (2) | C37—C22—C38 | 109.6 (2) |
| C4—C3—C2 | 105.95 (19) | C21—C22—C23 | 106.69 (18) |
| C18—C3—C19 | 109.3 (2) | C37—C22—C23 | 109.4 (2) |
| C4—C3—C19 | 111.21 (19) | C38—C22—C23 | 110.8 (2) |
| C2—C3—C19 | 110.0 (2) | C30—C23—C22 | 112.98 (18) |
| C11—C4—C3 | 113.11 (18) | C30—C23—H23A | 109.0 |
| C11—C4—H4A | 109.0 | C22—C23—H23A | 109.0 |
| C3—C4—H4A | 109.0 | C30—C23—H23B | 109.0 |
| C11—C4—H4B | 109.0 | C22—C23—H23B | 109.0 |
| C3—C4—H4B | 109.0 | H23A—C23—H23B | 107.8 |
| H4A—C4—H4B | 107.8 | C31—C24—C25 | 112.59 (18) |
| C12—C5—C6 | 113.17 (18) | C31—C24—H24A | 109.1 |
| C12—C5—H5A | 108.9 | C25—C24—H24A | 109.1 |
| C6—C5—H5A | 108.9 | C31—C24—H24B | 109.1 |
| C12—C5—H5B | 108.9 | C25—C24—H24B | 109.1 |
| C6—C5—H5B | 108.9 | H24A—C24—H24B | 107.8 |
| H5A—C5—H5B | 107.8 | C26—C25—C35 | 110.2 (2) |
| C7—C6—C17 | 110.1 (2) | C26—C25—C24 | 106.12 (18) |
| C7—C6—C5 | 106.66 (19) | C35—C25—C24 | 109.70 (19) |
| C17—C6—C5 | 110.60 (19) | C26—C25—C36 | 110.35 (19) |
| C7—C6—C16 | 110.3 (2) | C35—C25—C36 | 109.1 (2) |
| C17—C6—C16 | 109.4 (2) | C24—C25—C36 | 111.43 (19) |
| C5—C6—C16 | 109.68 (19) | C27—C26—C25 | 114.16 (19) |
| C8—C7—C6 | 113.27 (19) | C27—C26—H26A | 108.7 |
| C8—C7—H7A | 108.9 | C25—C26—H26A | 108.7 |
| C6—C7—H7A | 108.9 | C27—C26—H26B | 108.7 |
| C8—C7—H7B | 108.9 | C25—C26—H26B | 108.7 |
| C6—C7—H7B | 108.9 | H26A—C26—H26B | 107.6 |
| H7A—C7—H7B | 107.7 | O5—C27—C32 | 122.4 (2) |
| O2—C8—C13 | 122.8 (2) | O5—C27—C26 | 120.0 (2) |
| O2—C8—C7 | 119.8 (2) | C32—C27—C26 | 117.6 (2) |
| C13—C8—C7 | 117.4 (2) | C29—C28—C32 | 108.48 (17) |
| C13—C9—C10 | 108.75 (17) | C29—C28—C33 | 108.99 (18) |
| C13—C9—C14 | 108.91 (19) | C32—C28—C33 | 110.06 (18) |
| C10—C9—C14 | 110.23 (19) | C29—C28—C34 | 110.38 (19) |
| C13—C9—C15 | 109.97 (19) | C32—C28—C34 | 108.23 (18) |
| C10—C9—C15 | 108.33 (19) | C33—C28—C34 | 110.68 (18) |
| C14—C9—C15 | 110.63 (18) | C30—C29—C20 | 116.2 (2) |
| C11—C10—C1 | 115.7 (2) | C30—C29—C28 | 123.0 (2) |
| C11—C10—C9 | 123.2 (2) | C20—C29—C28 | 120.87 (18) |
| C1—C10—C9 | 121.10 (19) | C29—C30—O4 | 123.3 (2) |
| C10—C11—O1 | 122.7 (2) | C29—C30—C23 | 127.7 (2) |
| C10—C11—C4 | 127.6 (2) | O4—C30—C23 | 108.98 (17) |
| O1—C11—C4 | 109.66 (17) | C32—C31—O4 | 122.88 (19) |
| C13—C12—O1 | 123.57 (19) | C32—C31—C24 | 127.6 (2) |
| C13—C12—C5 | 127.2 (2) | O4—C31—C24 | 109.50 (17) |
| O1—C12—C5 | 109.20 (17) | C31—C32—C27 | 115.9 (2) |
| C12—C13—C8 | 116.7 (2) | C31—C32—C28 | 123.3 (2) |
| C12—C13—C9 | 122.6 (2) | C27—C32—C28 | 120.78 (18) |
| C8—C13—C9 | 120.74 (19) | C28—C33—H33A | 109.5 |
| C9—C14—H14A | 109.5 | C28—C33—H33B | 109.5 |
| C9—C14—H14B | 109.5 | H33A—C33—H33B | 109.5 |
| H14A—C14—H14B | 109.5 | C28—C33—H33C | 109.5 |
| C9—C14—H14C | 109.5 | H33A—C33—H33C | 109.5 |
| H14A—C14—H14C | 109.5 | H33B—C33—H33C | 109.5 |
| H14B—C14—H14C | 109.5 | C28—C34—H34A | 109.5 |
| C9—C15—H15A | 109.5 | C28—C34—H34B | 109.5 |
| C9—C15—H15B | 109.5 | H34A—C34—H34B | 109.5 |
| H15A—C15—H15B | 109.5 | C28—C34—H34C | 109.5 |
| C9—C15—H15C | 109.5 | H34A—C34—H34C | 109.5 |
| H15A—C15—H15C | 109.5 | H34B—C34—H34C | 109.5 |
| H15B—C15—H15C | 109.5 | C25—C35—H35A | 109.5 |
| C6—C16—H16A | 109.5 | C25—C35—H35B | 109.5 |
| C6—C16—H16B | 109.5 | H35A—C35—H35B | 109.5 |
| H16A—C16—H16B | 109.5 | C25—C35—H35C | 109.5 |
| C6—C16—H16C | 109.5 | H35A—C35—H35C | 109.5 |
| H16A—C16—H16C | 109.5 | H35B—C35—H35C | 109.5 |
| H16B—C16—H16C | 109.5 | C25—C36—H36A | 109.5 |
| C6—C17—H17A | 109.5 | C25—C36—H36B | 109.5 |
| C6—C17—H17B | 109.5 | H36A—C36—H36B | 109.5 |
| H17A—C17—H17B | 109.5 | C25—C36—H36C | 109.5 |
| C6—C17—H17C | 109.5 | H36A—C36—H36C | 109.5 |
| H17A—C17—H17C | 109.5 | H36B—C36—H36C | 109.5 |
| H17B—C17—H17C | 109.5 | C22—C37—H37A | 109.5 |
| C3—C18—H18A | 109.5 | C22—C37—H37B | 109.5 |
| C3—C18—H18B | 109.5 | H37A—C37—H37B | 109.5 |
| H18A—C18—H18B | 109.5 | C22—C37—H37C | 109.5 |
| C3—C18—H18C | 109.5 | H37A—C37—H37C | 109.5 |
| H18A—C18—H18C | 109.5 | H37B—C37—H37C | 109.5 |
| H18B—C18—H18C | 109.5 | C22—C38—H38A | 109.5 |
| C3—C19—H19A | 109.5 | C22—C38—H38B | 109.5 |
| C3—C19—H19B | 109.5 | H38A—C38—H38B | 109.5 |
| H19A—C19—H19B | 109.5 | C22—C38—H38C | 109.5 |
| C3—C19—H19C | 109.5 | H38A—C38—H38C | 109.5 |
| H19A—C19—H19C | 109.5 | H38B—C38—H38C | 109.5 |
| H19B—C19—H19C | 109.5 | C12—O1—C11 | 118.53 (16) |
| O6—C20—C29 | 122.3 (2) | C31—O4—C30 | 118.45 (16) |
| O3—C1—C2—C3 | −148.9 (2) | C20—C21—C22—C23 | 58.0 (3) |
| C10—C1—C2—C3 | 34.3 (3) | C38—C22—C23—C30 | 74.9 (3) |
| C1—C2—C3—C18 | −174.9 (2) | C21—C22—C23—C30 | −44.4 (3) |
| C1—C2—C3—C4 | −56.2 (3) | C37—C22—C23—C30 | −164.1 (2) |
| C1—C2—C3—C19 | 64.1 (3) | C31—C24—C25—C26 | −47.1 (2) |
| C18—C3—C4—C11 | 166.9 (2) | C31—C24—C25—C35 | −166.0 (2) |
| C2—C3—C4—C11 | 47.2 (2) | C31—C24—C25—C36 | 73.1 (2) |
| C19—C3—C4—C11 | −72.1 (3) | C35—C25—C26—C27 | 176.28 (19) |
| C12—C5—C6—C7 | 44.7 (3) | C24—C25—C26—C27 | 57.6 (2) |
| C12—C5—C6—C16 | 164.3 (2) | C36—C25—C26—C27 | −63.2 (3) |
| C12—C5—C6—C17 | −75.0 (3) | C25—C26—C27—O5 | 147.3 (2) |
| C16—C6—C7—C8 | −176.7 (2) | C25—C26—C27—C32 | −36.1 (3) |
| C17—C6—C7—C8 | 62.4 (3) | O6—C20—C29—C30 | −175.4 (2) |
| C5—C6—C7—C8 | −57.6 (2) | C21—C20—C29—C30 | 6.6 (3) |
| C6—C7—C8—O2 | −140.9 (2) | O6—C20—C29—C28 | 4.2 (3) |
| C6—C7—C8—C13 | 40.3 (3) | C21—C20—C29—C28 | −173.7 (2) |
| O3—C1—C10—C11 | −177.1 (2) | C32—C28—C29—C30 | −5.1 (3) |
| C2—C1—C10—C11 | −0.3 (3) | C33—C28—C29—C30 | 114.7 (2) |
| O3—C1—C10—C9 | 2.4 (3) | C34—C28—C29—C30 | −123.5 (2) |
| C2—C1—C10—C9 | 179.08 (19) | C32—C28—C29—C20 | 175.29 (18) |
| C13—C9—C10—C11 | 1.6 (3) | C33—C28—C29—C20 | −64.9 (2) |
| C14—C9—C10—C11 | 120.9 (2) | C34—C28—C29—C20 | 56.8 (3) |
| C15—C9—C10—C11 | −117.9 (2) | C20—C29—C30—O4 | −173.07 (18) |
| C13—C9—C10—C1 | −177.80 (18) | C28—C29—C30—O4 | 7.3 (3) |
| C14—C9—C10—C1 | −58.5 (3) | C20—C29—C30—C23 | 7.0 (3) |
| C15—C9—C10—C1 | 62.7 (3) | C28—C29—C30—C23 | −172.6 (2) |
| C1—C10—C11—O1 | 171.77 (18) | C22—C23—C30—C29 | 13.8 (3) |
| C9—C10—C11—O1 | −7.6 (3) | C22—C23—C30—O4 | −166.12 (18) |
| C1—C10—C11—C4 | −8.0 (3) | C25—C24—C31—C32 | 16.4 (3) |
| C9—C10—C11—C4 | 172.54 (19) | C25—C24—C31—O4 | −163.89 (17) |
| C3—C4—C11—C10 | −17.6 (3) | O4—C31—C32—C27 | −171.10 (18) |
| C3—C4—C11—O1 | 162.54 (17) | C24—C31—C32—C27 | 8.5 (3) |
| C6—C5—C12—C13 | −15.0 (3) | O4—C31—C32—C28 | 8.0 (3) |
| C6—C5—C12—O1 | 165.85 (17) | C24—C31—C32—C28 | −172.42 (19) |
| O1—C12—C13—C8 | 173.11 (18) | O5—C27—C32—C31 | 177.8 (2) |
| C5—C12—C13—C8 | −5.9 (3) | C26—C27—C32—C31 | 1.3 (3) |
| O1—C12—C13—C9 | −7.5 (3) | O5—C27—C32—C28 | −1.2 (3) |
| C5—C12—C13—C9 | 173.5 (2) | C26—C27—C32—C28 | −177.77 (19) |
| O2—C8—C13—C12 | 174.5 (2) | C29—C28—C32—C31 | −2.3 (3) |
| C7—C8—C13—C12 | −6.7 (3) | C33—C28—C32—C31 | −121.5 (2) |
| O2—C8—C13—C9 | −5.0 (3) | C34—C28—C32—C31 | 117.5 (2) |
| C7—C8—C13—C9 | 173.8 (2) | C29—C28—C32—C27 | 176.71 (18) |
| C10—C9—C13—C12 | 5.7 (3) | C33—C28—C32—C27 | 57.6 (2) |
| C14—C9—C13—C12 | −114.5 (2) | C34—C28—C32—C27 | −63.5 (2) |
| C15—C9—C13—C12 | 124.2 (2) | C13—C12—O1—C11 | 1.3 (3) |
| C10—C9—C13—C8 | −174.88 (18) | C5—C12—O1—C11 | −179.51 (17) |
| C14—C9—C13—C8 | 65.0 (2) | C10—C11—O1—C12 | 6.4 (3) |
| C15—C9—C13—C8 | −56.4 (3) | C4—C11—O1—C12 | −173.77 (17) |
| O6—C20—C21—C22 | 141.3 (2) | C32—C31—O4—C30 | −6.1 (3) |
| C29—C20—C21—C22 | −40.8 (3) | C24—C31—O4—C30 | 174.20 (17) |
| C20—C21—C22—C38 | −62.1 (3) | C29—C30—O4—C31 | −1.6 (3) |
| C20—C21—C22—C37 | 176.9 (2) | C23—C30—O4—C31 | 178.31 (17) |
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The title compound, 3,4,5,6,7,9-hexahydro-3,3,6,6,9,9-hexamethyl-1H-xanthene-1,8(2H)-dione, was reported in 1946 (Hirsjarvi,1946; Sellstedt,1972). In our experiment, The reaction between 5,5-dimethyl-1,3-cyclohexanedione with malononitrile afforded 3,4,5,6,7,9-hexahydro-3,3,6,6,9,9-hexamethyl-1H-xanthene-1,8(2H)-dione in excellent yield in the presence of palladium chloride at 353 K for 5 h. (Fig. 1). The single crystals of the compound were obtained from ethanol as colourless block-shaped and crystallized in the space group P 21/c. There are no unusual bond lengths and angles in the compound. The O1—C11—C10—C1 torsion angle of 171.8 together with the O1—C12—C13—C8 torsion angle of 173.1 comfirms the bonds around the O1 atom are not coplanar. The O2—C8—C13—C12 torsion angle of 174.5 together with normal O2=C8 and C12=C13 bond lengths and the O3—C1—C10—C11 torsion angle of 177.0 together with normal O3=C1 and C10=C11 bond lengths indicate the presence of conjugation between these two double bonds. The C7—C8—C13—C12 torsion angle of -6.7 (3) together with the C5—C12—C13—C8 torsion angle of -5.9 (3) and the C2—C1—C10—C11 torsion angle of -0.3 (3) together with the C1—C10—C11—C4 torsion angle of -8.0 (3) exhibited the two rings are in a half-chair or envelope conformation. The C16 and C17 methyls were on the opposite to the C18 and C19 methyls, together with the C35 and C36 methyls were on the opposite to the C37 and C38 methyls,these confirmed the molecules conformation were trans. X-ray single-crystal diffraction reveals that there are crystallographically two independent mirror-image structures in the asymmetric unit.