Acta Cryst. (2009). E65, m332-m333 [ doi:10.1107/S1600536809006278 ]
The title compound, [Fe2(C5H5)2(C30H22N2O2)], a 2:1 product of the reaction of 2-ferrocenylbenzoic acid and 2-amino-4-methylpyridine, forms a twisted molecular structure in the solid state due to steric effects from the two benzene rings ortho-substituted with ferrocenyl and carbonyl-derived groups. A short intramolecular C-H
interaction is observed involving a substituted
5-C5H4 ring and an ortho H atom of the benzene ring on the opposite side of the molecule. In the crystal structure, there are no classical hydrogen bonds: interactions comprise a short C6-H
(C6) interaction involving substituted benzene rings and two C-H
O=C interactions per molecule.
Compound (I) was synthesized via standard condensation procedures and similar to the related syntheses reported (Gallagher et al., 2009a,b). Separation of the 1:1 and 2:1 derivatives was undertaken by using flash chromatography using CHCl3:ethyl acetate. Typical organic workup and washing gave the product (I) in modest yield of 30–40% as a 2:1 component of the mixture. Crystals suitable for X-ray diffraction were grown from CHCl3 as colourless blocks over a period of 1–2 weeks. The compounds gave clean 1H and 13C NMR spectra in CDCl3 and infrared spectra (in CHCl3 solution, and as KBr disks).
Molecule (I) crystallized in the triclinic system; space group P1 (No. 2) and confirmed by the analysis.
H atoms attached to C atoms were treated as riding using the SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008) defaults at 150 (1) K with C—H = 0.95 Å (aromatic) and 0.98 Å (CH3) and Uiso(H) = 1.2Ueq(C) (aromatic) and 1.5Ueq(CH3).
Data collection: KappaCCD Server Software (Nonius, 1997); cell refinement: DENZO-SMN (Otwinowski & Minor, 1997); data reduction: DENZO-SMN (Otwinowski & Minor, 1997); program(s) used to solve structure: SHELXS97 (Sheldrick, 2008); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008) and SORTX (McArdle, 1995); molecular graphics: PLATON (Spek, 2009); software used to prepare material for publication: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008) and PREP8 (Ferguson, 1998).
| [Fe2(C5H5)2(C30H22N2O2)] | Z = 2 |
| Mr = 684.38 | F(000) = 708 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Dx = 1.495 Mg m−3 |
| Hall symbol: -P 1 | Mo Kα radiation, λ = 0.71073 Å |
| a = 12.0861 (7) Å | Cell parameters from 6725 reflections |
| b = 12.4935 (8) Å | θ = 2.6–27.5° |
| c = 12.5028 (8) Å | µ = 1.00 mm−1 |
| α = 65.159 (3)° | T = 150 K |
| β = 62.696 (3)° | Block, red |
| γ = 81.580 (3)° | 0.22 × 0.22 × 0.14 mm |
| V = 1519.83 (16) Å3 |
| Nonius KappaCCD diffractometer | 6865 independent reflections |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed X-ray tube | 3530 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| graphite | Rint = 0.107 |
| φ scans, and ω scans with κ offsets | θmax = 27.5°, θmin = 2.7° |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SORTAV; Blessing, 1995) | h = −15→15 |
| Tmin = 0.811, Tmax = 0.873 | k = −16→13 |
| 10819 measured reflections | l = −16→16 |
| 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)] = 0.060 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.154 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0548P)2] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| S = 0.95 | (Δ/σ)max < 0.001 |
| 6865 reflections | Δρmax = 0.77 e Å−3 |
| 417 parameters | Δρmin = −0.87 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: 0.0030 (7) |
| [Fe2(C5H5)2(C30H22N2O2)] | γ = 81.580 (3)° |
| Mr = 684.38 | V = 1519.83 (16) Å3 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Z = 2 |
| a = 12.0861 (7) Å | Mo Kα radiation |
| b = 12.4935 (8) Å | µ = 1.00 mm−1 |
| c = 12.5028 (8) Å | T = 150 K |
| α = 65.159 (3)° | 0.22 × 0.22 × 0.14 mm |
| β = 62.696 (3)° |
| Nonius KappaCCD diffractometer | 6865 independent reflections |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SORTAV; Blessing, 1995) | 3530 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Tmin = 0.811, Tmax = 0.873 | Rint = 0.107 |
| 10819 measured reflections | θmax = 27.5° |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.060 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.154 | Δρmax = 0.77 e Å−3 |
| S = 0.95 | Δρmin = −0.87 e Å−3 |
| 6865 reflections | Absolute structure: ? |
| 417 parameters | Flack parameter: ? |
| 0 restraints | Rogers parameter: ? |
| x | y | z | Uiso*/Ueq | ||
| Fe1 | 0.38802 (6) | 0.20628 (6) | 1.36143 (6) | 0.0257 (2) | |
| O1 | 0.8865 (3) | 0.2456 (3) | 1.0313 (3) | 0.0413 (9) | |
| C1 | 0.8036 (4) | 0.2902 (4) | 1.0009 (4) | 0.0267 (10) | |
| N1 | 0.7691 (3) | 0.2461 (3) | 0.9319 (3) | 0.0222 (8) | |
| O2 | 0.7368 (3) | 0.4272 (2) | 0.7970 (3) | 0.0269 (7) | |
| C2 | 0.7216 (4) | 0.3217 (4) | 0.8421 (4) | 0.0218 (10) | |
| C11A | 0.5234 (4) | 0.2876 (4) | 1.1694 (4) | 0.0246 (10) | |
| C12A | 0.4007 (4) | 0.2944 (4) | 1.1760 (4) | 0.0258 (10) | |
| C13A | 0.3477 (4) | 0.1788 (4) | 1.2333 (4) | 0.0298 (11) | |
| C14A | 0.4342 (4) | 0.0979 (4) | 1.2652 (4) | 0.0294 (11) | |
| C15A | 0.5410 (4) | 0.1638 (4) | 1.2281 (4) | 0.0262 (10) | |
| C21A | 0.4104 (5) | 0.2759 (4) | 1.4716 (4) | 0.0334 (11) | |
| C22A | 0.2951 (5) | 0.3064 (5) | 1.4670 (5) | 0.0413 (13) | |
| C23A | 0.2237 (5) | 0.2030 (5) | 1.5185 (5) | 0.0436 (14) | |
| C24A | 0.2935 (5) | 0.1042 (4) | 1.5574 (4) | 0.0431 (13) | |
| C25A | 0.4084 (5) | 0.1506 (4) | 1.5293 (4) | 0.0370 (12) | |
| C31A | 0.6109 (4) | 0.3872 (4) | 1.1173 (4) | 0.0240 (10) | |
| C32A | 0.7384 (4) | 0.3898 (4) | 1.0371 (4) | 0.0218 (10) | |
| C33A | 0.8175 (4) | 0.4840 (4) | 0.9981 (4) | 0.0292 (11) | |
| C34A | 0.7710 (4) | 0.5758 (4) | 1.0373 (4) | 0.0311 (11) | |
| C35A | 0.6437 (4) | 0.5756 (4) | 1.1144 (4) | 0.0315 (11) | |
| C36A | 0.5655 (4) | 0.4834 (4) | 1.1526 (4) | 0.0261 (10) | |
| C3 | 0.8172 (4) | 0.1348 (4) | 0.9253 (4) | 0.0220 (10) | |
| C4 | 0.8075 (4) | 0.0369 (4) | 1.0373 (4) | 0.0245 (10) | |
| C5 | 0.8552 (4) | −0.0678 (4) | 1.0271 (4) | 0.0234 (10) | |
| C6 | 0.9085 (4) | −0.0681 (4) | 0.9013 (5) | 0.0294 (11) | |
| C7 | 0.9117 (4) | 0.0326 (4) | 0.7980 (4) | 0.0320 (11) | |
| N8 | 0.8687 (3) | 0.1363 (3) | 0.8062 (3) | 0.0249 (8) | |
| C9 | 0.8491 (4) | −0.1758 (4) | 1.1449 (5) | 0.0343 (12) | |
| Fe2 | 0.87164 (6) | 0.32188 (6) | 0.41312 (6) | 0.0268 (2) | |
| C11B | 0.7582 (4) | 0.3693 (4) | 0.5670 (4) | 0.0258 (10) | |
| C12B | 0.8869 (4) | 0.3777 (4) | 0.5378 (4) | 0.0277 (10) | |
| C13B | 0.9534 (5) | 0.4581 (4) | 0.4067 (4) | 0.0344 (12) | |
| C14B | 0.8681 (5) | 0.5003 (4) | 0.3509 (5) | 0.0371 (12) | |
| C15B | 0.7481 (4) | 0.4470 (4) | 0.4484 (4) | 0.0307 (11) | |
| C21B | 0.8314 (5) | 0.1487 (4) | 0.4675 (5) | 0.0463 (14) | |
| C22B | 0.9594 (5) | 0.1666 (4) | 0.4273 (5) | 0.0379 (12) | |
| C23B | 1.0115 (4) | 0.2511 (4) | 0.2970 (5) | 0.0340 (12) | |
| C24B | 0.9152 (5) | 0.2837 (4) | 0.2551 (5) | 0.0388 (13) | |
| C25B | 0.8035 (5) | 0.2207 (5) | 0.3618 (6) | 0.0441 (14) | |
| C31B | 0.6561 (4) | 0.2927 (4) | 0.6881 (4) | 0.0240 (10) | |
| C32B | 0.6445 (4) | 0.2603 (4) | 0.8159 (4) | 0.0215 (10) | |
| C33B | 0.5501 (4) | 0.1792 (4) | 0.9251 (4) | 0.0245 (10) | |
| C34B | 0.4630 (4) | 0.1321 (4) | 0.9116 (4) | 0.0276 (10) | |
| C35B | 0.4702 (4) | 0.1654 (4) | 0.7884 (4) | 0.0275 (10) | |
| C36B | 0.5650 (4) | 0.2440 (4) | 0.6797 (4) | 0.0276 (11) | |
| H12A | 0.3617 | 0.3651 | 1.1467 | 0.031* | |
| H13A | 0.2678 | 0.1586 | 1.2479 | 0.036* | |
| H14A | 0.4225 | 0.0142 | 1.3047 | 0.035* | |
| H15A | 0.6128 | 0.1315 | 1.2400 | 0.031* | |
| H21A | 0.4770 | 0.3292 | 1.4418 | 0.040* | |
| H22A | 0.2702 | 0.3846 | 1.4341 | 0.050* | |
| H23A | 0.1422 | 0.1990 | 1.5265 | 0.052* | |
| H24A | 0.2677 | 0.0231 | 1.5949 | 0.052* | |
| H25A | 0.4734 | 0.1054 | 1.5461 | 0.044* | |
| H33A | 0.9042 | 0.4847 | 0.9440 | 0.035* | |
| H34A | 0.8255 | 0.6387 | 1.0118 | 0.037* | |
| H35A | 0.6109 | 0.6391 | 1.1406 | 0.038* | |
| H36A | 0.4785 | 0.4849 | 1.2042 | 0.031* | |
| H4 | 0.7683 | 0.0417 | 1.1205 | 0.029* | |
| H6 | 0.9421 | −0.1377 | 0.8883 | 0.035* | |
| H7 | 0.9468 | 0.0296 | 0.7141 | 0.038* | |
| H9A | 0.8143 | −0.1564 | 1.2220 | 0.052* | |
| H9B | 0.9332 | −0.2035 | 1.1288 | 0.052* | |
| H9C | 0.7958 | −0.2382 | 1.1609 | 0.052* | |
| H12B | 0.9218 | 0.3357 | 0.5973 | 0.033* | |
| H13B | 1.0399 | 0.4802 | 0.3633 | 0.041* | |
| H14B | 0.8881 | 0.5548 | 0.2632 | 0.045* | |
| H15B | 0.6738 | 0.4603 | 0.4375 | 0.037* | |
| H21B | 0.7735 | 0.0967 | 0.5517 | 0.056* | |
| H22B | 1.0027 | 0.1282 | 0.4792 | 0.045* | |
| H23B | 1.0958 | 0.2812 | 0.2458 | 0.041* | |
| H24B | 0.9244 | 0.3382 | 0.1706 | 0.047* | |
| H25B | 0.7241 | 0.2258 | 0.3622 | 0.053* | |
| H33B | 0.5455 | 0.1560 | 1.0098 | 0.029* | |
| H34B | 0.3986 | 0.0772 | 0.9867 | 0.033* | |
| H35B | 0.4100 | 0.1344 | 0.7784 | 0.033* | |
| H36B | 0.5684 | 0.2659 | 0.5957 | 0.033* |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| Fe1 | 0.0273 (4) | 0.0268 (4) | 0.0221 (4) | 0.0010 (3) | −0.0087 (3) | −0.0113 (3) |
| O1 | 0.043 (2) | 0.050 (2) | 0.062 (2) | 0.0242 (18) | −0.037 (2) | −0.041 (2) |
| C1 | 0.025 (2) | 0.032 (3) | 0.023 (2) | −0.003 (2) | −0.007 (2) | −0.013 (2) |
| N1 | 0.026 (2) | 0.024 (2) | 0.0210 (19) | 0.0063 (16) | −0.0123 (18) | −0.0124 (16) |
| O2 | 0.0359 (19) | 0.0180 (17) | 0.0278 (17) | −0.0006 (14) | −0.0155 (16) | −0.0077 (14) |
| C2 | 0.019 (2) | 0.026 (3) | 0.017 (2) | −0.002 (2) | −0.002 (2) | −0.011 (2) |
| C11A | 0.031 (3) | 0.021 (2) | 0.019 (2) | 0.000 (2) | −0.008 (2) | −0.009 (2) |
| C12A | 0.025 (2) | 0.034 (3) | 0.019 (2) | 0.004 (2) | −0.012 (2) | −0.010 (2) |
| C13A | 0.028 (3) | 0.034 (3) | 0.025 (3) | −0.004 (2) | −0.010 (2) | −0.011 (2) |
| C14A | 0.036 (3) | 0.026 (3) | 0.026 (3) | 0.000 (2) | −0.008 (2) | −0.015 (2) |
| C15A | 0.025 (2) | 0.027 (3) | 0.025 (2) | 0.008 (2) | −0.008 (2) | −0.015 (2) |
| C21A | 0.047 (3) | 0.031 (3) | 0.026 (3) | −0.005 (2) | −0.016 (2) | −0.012 (2) |
| C22A | 0.049 (3) | 0.041 (3) | 0.036 (3) | 0.014 (3) | −0.012 (3) | −0.028 (3) |
| C23A | 0.034 (3) | 0.065 (4) | 0.030 (3) | 0.001 (3) | −0.002 (3) | −0.031 (3) |
| C24A | 0.062 (4) | 0.029 (3) | 0.021 (3) | −0.014 (3) | −0.002 (3) | −0.008 (2) |
| C25A | 0.050 (3) | 0.041 (3) | 0.022 (3) | 0.003 (3) | −0.020 (3) | −0.010 (2) |
| C31A | 0.029 (3) | 0.022 (2) | 0.018 (2) | 0.005 (2) | −0.009 (2) | −0.009 (2) |
| C32A | 0.026 (2) | 0.021 (2) | 0.021 (2) | 0.0012 (19) | −0.011 (2) | −0.0094 (19) |
| C33A | 0.029 (3) | 0.033 (3) | 0.026 (3) | 0.001 (2) | −0.009 (2) | −0.016 (2) |
| C34A | 0.038 (3) | 0.023 (3) | 0.031 (3) | −0.003 (2) | −0.014 (2) | −0.010 (2) |
| C35A | 0.040 (3) | 0.025 (3) | 0.031 (3) | 0.012 (2) | −0.016 (3) | −0.016 (2) |
| C36A | 0.025 (2) | 0.025 (3) | 0.023 (2) | 0.004 (2) | −0.003 (2) | −0.012 (2) |
| C3 | 0.023 (2) | 0.022 (2) | 0.028 (3) | 0.0018 (19) | −0.013 (2) | −0.015 (2) |
| C4 | 0.028 (3) | 0.024 (2) | 0.023 (2) | 0.003 (2) | −0.011 (2) | −0.011 (2) |
| C5 | 0.019 (2) | 0.028 (3) | 0.021 (2) | 0.0017 (19) | −0.007 (2) | −0.010 (2) |
| C6 | 0.034 (3) | 0.024 (2) | 0.040 (3) | 0.011 (2) | −0.020 (2) | −0.020 (2) |
| C7 | 0.037 (3) | 0.034 (3) | 0.021 (2) | 0.007 (2) | −0.007 (2) | −0.016 (2) |
| N8 | 0.032 (2) | 0.023 (2) | 0.020 (2) | 0.0079 (17) | −0.0117 (18) | −0.0112 (17) |
| C9 | 0.033 (3) | 0.029 (3) | 0.035 (3) | 0.006 (2) | −0.011 (2) | −0.012 (2) |
| Fe2 | 0.0320 (4) | 0.0261 (4) | 0.0212 (4) | −0.0022 (3) | −0.0092 (3) | −0.0104 (3) |
| C11B | 0.031 (3) | 0.021 (2) | 0.024 (2) | −0.004 (2) | −0.009 (2) | −0.011 (2) |
| C12B | 0.035 (3) | 0.027 (3) | 0.022 (2) | −0.008 (2) | −0.009 (2) | −0.012 (2) |
| C13B | 0.038 (3) | 0.035 (3) | 0.026 (3) | −0.012 (2) | −0.005 (2) | −0.015 (2) |
| C14B | 0.060 (4) | 0.020 (3) | 0.021 (3) | −0.005 (2) | −0.009 (3) | −0.007 (2) |
| C15B | 0.041 (3) | 0.026 (3) | 0.025 (3) | 0.006 (2) | −0.013 (2) | −0.013 (2) |
| C21B | 0.058 (4) | 0.023 (3) | 0.042 (3) | −0.012 (3) | −0.006 (3) | −0.012 (3) |
| C22B | 0.049 (3) | 0.033 (3) | 0.038 (3) | 0.009 (3) | −0.024 (3) | −0.017 (2) |
| C23B | 0.033 (3) | 0.039 (3) | 0.026 (3) | 0.007 (2) | −0.010 (2) | −0.015 (2) |
| C24B | 0.058 (4) | 0.040 (3) | 0.038 (3) | 0.015 (3) | −0.027 (3) | −0.029 (3) |
| C25B | 0.039 (3) | 0.052 (4) | 0.062 (4) | 0.006 (3) | −0.025 (3) | −0.038 (3) |
| C31B | 0.028 (3) | 0.021 (2) | 0.028 (2) | 0.006 (2) | −0.014 (2) | −0.015 (2) |
| C32B | 0.024 (2) | 0.021 (2) | 0.020 (2) | 0.0021 (19) | −0.008 (2) | −0.0102 (19) |
| C33B | 0.029 (3) | 0.022 (2) | 0.023 (2) | 0.003 (2) | −0.011 (2) | −0.011 (2) |
| C34B | 0.024 (2) | 0.021 (2) | 0.033 (3) | 0.002 (2) | −0.008 (2) | −0.011 (2) |
| C35B | 0.022 (2) | 0.030 (3) | 0.035 (3) | 0.000 (2) | −0.011 (2) | −0.018 (2) |
| C36B | 0.029 (3) | 0.031 (3) | 0.029 (3) | 0.003 (2) | −0.016 (2) | −0.015 (2) |
| Fe1—C11A | 2.075 (4) | Fe2—C25B | 2.040 (5) |
| Fe1—C12A | 2.046 (4) | C11B—C12B | 1.434 (6) |
| Fe1—C13A | 2.037 (4) | C11B—C15B | 1.442 (6) |
| Fe1—C14A | 2.030 (4) | C11B—C31B | 1.464 (6) |
| Fe1—C15A | 2.027 (4) | C12B—C13B | 1.409 (6) |
| Fe1—C21A | 2.036 (4) | C13B—C14B | 1.420 (6) |
| Fe1—C22A | 2.046 (5) | C14B—C15B | 1.418 (6) |
| Fe1—C23A | 2.045 (5) | C21B—C22B | 1.411 (7) |
| Fe1—C24A | 2.042 (5) | C21B—C25B | 1.411 (7) |
| Fe1—C25A | 2.036 (4) | C22B—C23B | 1.405 (6) |
| O1—C1 | 1.211 (4) | C23B—C24B | 1.427 (6) |
| O2—C2 | 1.200 (5) | C24B—C25B | 1.413 (7) |
| N1—C1 | 1.422 (5) | C31B—C32B | 1.416 (5) |
| N1—C2 | 1.422 (5) | C31B—C36B | 1.397 (6) |
| N1—C3 | 1.446 (5) | C32B—C33B | 1.392 (6) |
| C1—C32A | 1.494 (6) | C33B—C34B | 1.383 (6) |
| C2—C32B | 1.504 (6) | C34B—C35B | 1.379 (6) |
| C11A—C12A | 1.439 (6) | C35B—C36B | 1.380 (6) |
| C11A—C15A | 1.439 (6) | C12A—H12A | 0.9500 |
| C11A—C31A | 1.471 (6) | C13A—H13A | 0.9500 |
| C12A—C13A | 1.410 (6) | C14A—H14A | 0.9500 |
| C13A—C14A | 1.417 (6) | C15A—H15A | 0.9500 |
| C14A—C15A | 1.413 (6) | C21A—H21A | 0.9500 |
| C21A—C22A | 1.411 (6) | C22A—H22A | 0.9500 |
| C21A—C25A | 1.420 (6) | C23A—H23A | 0.9500 |
| C22A—C23A | 1.395 (7) | C24A—H24A | 0.9500 |
| C23A—C24A | 1.428 (7) | C25A—H25A | 0.9500 |
| C24A—C25A | 1.416 (7) | C33A—H33A | 0.9500 |
| C31A—C32A | 1.397 (6) | C34A—H34A | 0.9500 |
| C31A—C36A | 1.405 (6) | C35A—H35A | 0.9500 |
| C32A—C33A | 1.399 (6) | C36A—H36A | 0.9500 |
| C33A—C34A | 1.379 (6) | C4—H4 | 0.9500 |
| C34A—C35A | 1.391 (6) | C6—H6 | 0.9500 |
| C35A—C36A | 1.375 (6) | C7—H7 | 0.9500 |
| C3—N8 | 1.318 (5) | C9—H9A | 0.9800 |
| C3—C4 | 1.386 (5) | C9—H9B | 0.9800 |
| C4—C5 | 1.382 (6) | C9—H9C | 0.9800 |
| C5—C6 | 1.401 (6) | C12B—H12B | 0.9500 |
| C5—C9 | 1.503 (6) | C13B—H13B | 0.9500 |
| C6—C7 | 1.362 (6) | C14B—H14B | 0.9500 |
| C7—N8 | 1.352 (5) | C15B—H15B | 0.9500 |
| Fe2—C11B | 2.057 (4) | C21B—H21B | 0.9500 |
| Fe2—C12B | 2.041 (4) | C22B—H22B | 0.9500 |
| Fe2—C13B | 2.045 (5) | C23B—H23B | 0.9500 |
| Fe2—C14B | 2.030 (4) | C24B—H24B | 0.9500 |
| Fe2—C15B | 2.039 (4) | C25B—H25B | 0.9500 |
| Fe2—C21B | 2.037 (5) | C33B—H33B | 0.9500 |
| Fe2—C22B | 2.050 (5) | C34B—H34B | 0.9500 |
| Fe2—C23B | 2.034 (5) | C35B—H35B | 0.9500 |
| Fe2—C24B | 2.042 (5) | C36B—H36B | 0.9500 |
| C15A—Fe1—C14A | 40.78 (17) | C5—C6—C7 | 119.2 (4) |
| C15A—Fe1—C25A | 107.92 (19) | N8—C7—C6 | 124.8 (4) |
| C14A—Fe1—C25A | 118.78 (19) | C3—N8—C7 | 115.3 (4) |
| C15A—Fe1—C21A | 118.95 (19) | C5—C4—H4 | 120.2 |
| C14A—Fe1—C21A | 153.06 (18) | C3—C4—H4 | 120.2 |
| C25A—Fe1—C21A | 40.83 (18) | C7—C6—H6 | 120.4 |
| C15A—Fe1—C13A | 68.56 (17) | C5—C6—H6 | 120.4 |
| C14A—Fe1—C13A | 40.78 (16) | N8—C7—H7 | 117.6 |
| C25A—Fe1—C13A | 152.84 (19) | C6—C7—H7 | 117.6 |
| C21A—Fe1—C13A | 164.92 (18) | C5—C9—H9A | 109.5 |
| C15A—Fe1—C24A | 126.79 (19) | C5—C9—H9B | 109.5 |
| C14A—Fe1—C24A | 107.23 (19) | H9A—C9—H9B | 109.5 |
| C25A—Fe1—C24A | 40.64 (19) | C5—C9—H9C | 109.5 |
| C21A—Fe1—C24A | 68.8 (2) | H9A—C9—H9C | 109.5 |
| C13A—Fe1—C24A | 118.5 (2) | H9B—C9—H9C | 109.5 |
| C15A—Fe1—C23A | 165.2 (2) | C14B—Fe2—C23B | 119.0 (2) |
| C14A—Fe1—C23A | 127.4 (2) | C14B—Fe2—C21B | 163.9 (2) |
| C25A—Fe1—C23A | 68.0 (2) | C23B—Fe2—C21B | 68.0 (2) |
| C21A—Fe1—C23A | 68.0 (2) | C14B—Fe2—C15B | 40.80 (18) |
| C13A—Fe1—C23A | 108.17 (19) | C23B—Fe2—C15B | 154.61 (18) |
| C24A—Fe1—C23A | 40.89 (19) | C21B—Fe2—C15B | 127.2 (2) |
| C15A—Fe1—C22A | 153.4 (2) | C14B—Fe2—C25B | 125.9 (2) |
| C14A—Fe1—C22A | 164.9 (2) | C23B—Fe2—C25B | 68.6 (2) |
| C25A—Fe1—C22A | 67.9 (2) | C21B—Fe2—C25B | 40.5 (2) |
| C21A—Fe1—C22A | 40.45 (18) | C15B—Fe2—C25B | 108.59 (19) |
| C13A—Fe1—C22A | 127.43 (19) | C14B—Fe2—C12B | 68.41 (18) |
| C24A—Fe1—C22A | 68.2 (2) | C23B—Fe2—C12B | 124.29 (18) |
| C23A—Fe1—C22A | 39.9 (2) | C21B—Fe2—C12B | 121.2 (2) |
| C15A—Fe1—C12A | 68.63 (16) | C15B—Fe2—C12B | 68.65 (18) |
| C14A—Fe1—C12A | 68.43 (18) | C25B—Fe2—C12B | 156.3 (2) |
| C25A—Fe1—C12A | 165.56 (19) | C14B—Fe2—C24B | 107.0 (2) |
| C21A—Fe1—C12A | 127.45 (18) | C23B—Fe2—C24B | 40.98 (17) |
| C13A—Fe1—C12A | 40.40 (17) | C21B—Fe2—C24B | 67.9 (2) |
| C24A—Fe1—C12A | 152.6 (2) | C15B—Fe2—C24B | 120.34 (18) |
| C23A—Fe1—C12A | 118.94 (19) | C25B—Fe2—C24B | 40.5 (2) |
| C22A—Fe1—C12A | 108.50 (19) | C12B—Fe2—C24B | 161.6 (2) |
| C15A—Fe1—C11A | 41.04 (16) | C14B—Fe2—C13B | 40.79 (18) |
| C14A—Fe1—C11A | 68.86 (18) | C23B—Fe2—C13B | 106.1 (2) |
| C25A—Fe1—C11A | 127.46 (19) | C21B—Fe2—C13B | 154.7 (2) |
| C21A—Fe1—C11A | 107.71 (18) | C15B—Fe2—C13B | 68.59 (19) |
| C13A—Fe1—C11A | 68.60 (17) | C25B—Fe2—C13B | 162.5 (2) |
| C24A—Fe1—C11A | 165.06 (19) | C12B—Fe2—C13B | 40.36 (17) |
| C23A—Fe1—C11A | 152.7 (2) | C24B—Fe2—C13B | 124.8 (2) |
| C22A—Fe1—C11A | 119.2 (2) | C14B—Fe2—C22B | 153.7 (2) |
| C12A—Fe1—C11A | 40.88 (16) | C23B—Fe2—C22B | 40.25 (18) |
| O1—C1—N1 | 119.3 (4) | C21B—Fe2—C22B | 40.37 (19) |
| O1—C1—C32A | 119.8 (4) | C15B—Fe2—C22B | 164.1 (2) |
| N1—C1—C32A | 120.9 (3) | C25B—Fe2—C22B | 68.2 (2) |
| C1—N1—C2 | 120.8 (3) | C12B—Fe2—C22B | 107.68 (18) |
| C1—N1—C3 | 117.2 (3) | C24B—Fe2—C22B | 68.04 (19) |
| C2—N1—C3 | 119.5 (3) | C13B—Fe2—C22B | 119.3 (2) |
| O2—C2—N1 | 121.6 (4) | C14B—Fe2—C11B | 69.11 (18) |
| O2—C2—C32B | 123.0 (4) | C23B—Fe2—C11B | 162.10 (17) |
| N1—C2—C32B | 115.2 (4) | C21B—Fe2—C11B | 108.8 (2) |
| C15A—C11A—C12A | 105.9 (4) | C15B—Fe2—C11B | 41.21 (16) |
| C15A—C11A—C31A | 127.2 (4) | C25B—Fe2—C11B | 121.3 (2) |
| C12A—C11A—C31A | 126.9 (4) | C12B—Fe2—C11B | 40.97 (17) |
| C15A—C11A—Fe1 | 67.7 (2) | C24B—Fe2—C11B | 155.85 (19) |
| C12A—C11A—Fe1 | 68.5 (2) | C13B—Fe2—C11B | 68.81 (18) |
| C31A—C11A—Fe1 | 126.8 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C11B | 126.01 (18) |
| C13A—C12A—C11A | 108.8 (4) | C12B—C11B—C15B | 106.2 (4) |
| C13A—C12A—Fe1 | 69.5 (2) | C12B—C11B—C31B | 128.6 (4) |
| C11A—C12A—Fe1 | 70.6 (2) | C15B—C11B—C31B | 125.1 (4) |
| C13A—C12A—H12A | 125.6 | C12B—C11B—Fe2 | 68.9 (2) |
| C11A—C12A—H12A | 125.6 | C15B—C11B—Fe2 | 68.7 (2) |
| Fe1—C12A—H12A | 125.9 | C31B—C11B—Fe2 | 124.0 (3) |
| C12A—C13A—C14A | 108.4 (4) | C13B—C12B—C11B | 109.2 (4) |
| C12A—C13A—Fe1 | 70.2 (2) | C13B—C12B—Fe2 | 70.0 (2) |
| C14A—C13A—Fe1 | 69.3 (2) | C11B—C12B—Fe2 | 70.1 (2) |
| C12A—C13A—H13A | 125.8 | C13B—C12B—H12B | 125.4 |
| C14A—C13A—H13A | 125.8 | C11B—C12B—H12B | 125.4 |
| Fe1—C13A—H13A | 126.3 | Fe2—C12B—H12B | 126.1 |
| C15A—C14A—C13A | 107.9 (4) | C12B—C13B—C14B | 107.9 (4) |
| C15A—C14A—Fe1 | 69.5 (2) | C12B—C13B—Fe2 | 69.7 (2) |
| C13A—C14A—Fe1 | 69.9 (3) | C14B—C13B—Fe2 | 69.0 (3) |
| C15A—C14A—H14A | 126.0 | C12B—C13B—H13B | 126.0 |
| C13A—C14A—H14A | 126.0 | C14B—C13B—H13B | 126.0 |
| Fe1—C14A—H14A | 126.2 | Fe2—C13B—H13B | 126.9 |
| C14A—C15A—C11A | 109.0 (4) | C15B—C14B—C13B | 108.3 (4) |
| C14A—C15A—Fe1 | 69.7 (2) | C15B—C14B—Fe2 | 70.0 (3) |
| C11A—C15A—Fe1 | 71.3 (2) | C13B—C14B—Fe2 | 70.2 (3) |
| C14A—C15A—H15A | 125.5 | C15B—C14B—H14B | 125.8 |
| C11A—C15A—H15A | 125.5 | C13B—C14B—H14B | 125.8 |
| Fe1—C15A—H15A | 125.1 | Fe2—C14B—H14B | 125.6 |
| C22A—C21A—C25A | 107.2 (4) | C14B—C15B—C11B | 108.3 (4) |
| C22A—C21A—Fe1 | 70.1 (3) | C14B—C15B—Fe2 | 69.2 (3) |
| C25A—C21A—Fe1 | 69.6 (3) | C11B—C15B—Fe2 | 70.1 (2) |
| C22A—C21A—H21A | 126.4 | C14B—C15B—H15B | 125.9 |
| C25A—C21A—H21A | 126.4 | C11B—C15B—H15B | 125.9 |
| Fe1—C21A—H21A | 125.5 | Fe2—C15B—H15B | 126.4 |
| C23A—C22A—C21A | 108.8 (4) | C22B—C21B—C25B | 108.7 (5) |
| C23A—C22A—Fe1 | 70.0 (3) | C22B—C21B—Fe2 | 70.3 (3) |
| C21A—C22A—Fe1 | 69.4 (3) | C25B—C21B—Fe2 | 69.9 (3) |
| C23A—C22A—H22A | 125.6 | C22B—C21B—H21B | 125.6 |
| C21A—C22A—H22A | 125.6 | C25B—C21B—H21B | 125.6 |
| Fe1—C22A—H22A | 126.5 | Fe2—C21B—H21B | 125.8 |
| C22A—C23A—C24A | 108.6 (5) | C23B—C22B—C21B | 108.0 (4) |
| C22A—C23A—Fe1 | 70.1 (3) | C23B—C22B—Fe2 | 69.3 (3) |
| C24A—C23A—Fe1 | 69.4 (3) | C21B—C22B—Fe2 | 69.3 (3) |
| C22A—C23A—H23A | 125.7 | C23B—C22B—H22B | 126.0 |
| C24A—C23A—H23A | 125.7 | C21B—C22B—H22B | 126.0 |
| Fe1—C23A—H23A | 126.4 | Fe2—C22B—H22B | 126.9 |
| C25A—C24A—C23A | 106.7 (4) | C22B—C23B—C24B | 107.9 (4) |
| C25A—C24A—Fe1 | 69.5 (3) | C22B—C23B—Fe2 | 70.5 (3) |
| C23A—C24A—Fe1 | 69.7 (3) | C24B—C23B—Fe2 | 69.8 (3) |
| C25A—C24A—H24A | 126.7 | C22B—C23B—H23B | 126.1 |
| C23A—C24A—H24A | 126.7 | C24B—C23B—H23B | 126.1 |
| Fe1—C24A—H24A | 125.8 | Fe2—C23B—H23B | 125.2 |
| C24A—C25A—C21A | 108.7 (4) | C25B—C24B—C23B | 107.9 (4) |
| C24A—C25A—Fe1 | 69.9 (3) | C25B—C24B—Fe2 | 69.7 (3) |
| C21A—C25A—Fe1 | 69.6 (2) | C23B—C24B—Fe2 | 69.2 (3) |
| C24A—C25A—H25A | 125.6 | C25B—C24B—H24B | 126.1 |
| C21A—C25A—H25A | 125.6 | C23B—C24B—H24B | 126.1 |
| Fe1—C25A—H25A | 126.5 | Fe2—C24B—H24B | 126.7 |
| C32A—C31A—C36A | 117.9 (4) | C21B—C25B—C24B | 107.6 (4) |
| C32A—C31A—C11A | 123.4 (4) | C21B—C25B—Fe2 | 69.7 (3) |
| C36A—C31A—C11A | 118.7 (4) | C24B—C25B—Fe2 | 69.8 (3) |
| C31A—C32A—C33A | 120.2 (4) | C21B—C25B—H25B | 126.2 |
| C31A—C32A—C1 | 124.6 (4) | C24B—C25B—H25B | 126.2 |
| C33A—C32A—C1 | 114.7 (4) | Fe2—C25B—H25B | 125.9 |
| C34A—C33A—C32A | 120.7 (4) | C36B—C31B—C32B | 116.4 (4) |
| C34A—C33A—H33A | 119.6 | C36B—C31B—C11B | 119.2 (4) |
| C32A—C33A—H33A | 119.6 | C32B—C31B—C11B | 124.4 (4) |
| C33A—C34A—C35A | 119.5 (4) | C33B—C32B—C31B | 120.6 (4) |
| C33A—C34A—H34A | 120.2 | C33B—C32B—C2 | 116.9 (4) |
| C35A—C34A—H34A | 120.2 | C31B—C32B—C2 | 122.1 (4) |
| C36A—C35A—C34A | 120.0 (4) | C34B—C33B—C32B | 120.8 (4) |
| C36A—C35A—H35A | 120.0 | C34B—C33B—H33B | 119.6 |
| C34A—C35A—H35A | 120.0 | C32B—C33B—H33B | 119.6 |
| C35A—C36A—C31A | 121.6 (4) | C35B—C34B—C33B | 119.5 (4) |
| C35A—C36A—H36A | 119.2 | C35B—C34B—H34B | 120.2 |
| C31A—C36A—H36A | 119.2 | C33B—C34B—H34B | 120.2 |
| N8—C3—C4 | 124.5 (4) | C34B—C35B—C36B | 119.9 (4) |
| N8—C3—N1 | 114.2 (4) | C34B—C35B—H35B | 120.1 |
| C4—C3—N1 | 121.3 (4) | C36B—C35B—H35B | 120.1 |
| C3—C4—C5 | 119.6 (4) | C35B—C36B—C31B | 122.7 (4) |
| C4—C5—C6 | 116.5 (4) | C35B—C36B—H36B | 118.6 |
| C4—C5—C9 | 121.7 (4) | C31B—C36B—H36B | 118.6 |
| C6—C5—C9 | 121.8 (4) | ||
| O1—C1—N1—C2 | −149.6 (4) | C2—N1—C3—C4 | −148.0 (4) |
| C32A—C1—N1—C2 | 30.9 (6) | N8—C3—C4—C5 | 0.7 (6) |
| O1—C1—N1—C3 | 12.4 (6) | N1—C3—C4—C5 | −179.6 (4) |
| C32A—C1—N1—C3 | −167.1 (4) | C3—C4—C5—C6 | −1.6 (6) |
| C1—N1—C2—O2 | 18.5 (6) | C3—C4—C5—C9 | 178.9 (4) |
| C3—N1—C2—O2 | −143.1 (4) | C4—C5—C6—C7 | 0.7 (6) |
| C1—N1—C2—C32B | −157.5 (4) | C9—C5—C6—C7 | −179.8 (4) |
| C3—N1—C2—C32B | 40.9 (5) | C5—C6—C7—N8 | 1.3 (7) |
| C14A—Fe1—C11A—C15A | −37.6 (2) | C4—C3—N8—C7 | 1.2 (6) |
| C25A—Fe1—C11A—C15A | 73.1 (3) | N1—C3—N8—C7 | −178.5 (4) |
| C21A—Fe1—C11A—C15A | 114.0 (3) | C6—C7—N8—C3 | −2.2 (7) |
| C13A—Fe1—C11A—C15A | −81.5 (3) | C14B—Fe2—C11B—C12B | −80.7 (3) |
| C24A—Fe1—C11A—C15A | 39.9 (8) | C23B—Fe2—C11B—C12B | 39.7 (7) |
| C23A—Fe1—C11A—C15A | −169.8 (4) | C21B—Fe2—C11B—C12B | 116.3 (3) |
| C22A—Fe1—C11A—C15A | 156.6 (3) | C15B—Fe2—C11B—C12B | −118.2 (4) |
| C12A—Fe1—C11A—C15A | −118.6 (4) | C25B—Fe2—C11B—C12B | 159.2 (3) |
| C15A—Fe1—C11A—C12A | 118.6 (4) | C24B—Fe2—C11B—C12B | −165.9 (4) |
| C14A—Fe1—C11A—C12A | 81.1 (3) | C13B—Fe2—C11B—C12B | −36.9 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C11A—C12A | −168.2 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C11B—C12B | 74.7 (3) |
| C21A—Fe1—C11A—C12A | −127.3 (3) | C14B—Fe2—C11B—C15B | 37.4 (3) |
| C13A—Fe1—C11A—C12A | 37.1 (2) | C23B—Fe2—C11B—C15B | 157.8 (6) |
| C24A—Fe1—C11A—C12A | 158.5 (7) | C21B—Fe2—C11B—C15B | −125.5 (3) |
| C23A—Fe1—C11A—C12A | −51.2 (5) | C25B—Fe2—C11B—C15B | −82.7 (3) |
| C22A—Fe1—C11A—C12A | −84.8 (3) | C12B—Fe2—C11B—C15B | 118.2 (4) |
| C15A—Fe1—C11A—C31A | −120.6 (4) | C24B—Fe2—C11B—C15B | −47.7 (6) |
| C14A—Fe1—C11A—C31A | −158.2 (4) | C13B—Fe2—C11B—C15B | 81.3 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C11A—C31A | −47.5 (4) | C22B—Fe2—C11B—C15B | −167.2 (3) |
| C21A—Fe1—C11A—C31A | −6.6 (4) | C14B—Fe2—C11B—C31B | 156.2 (4) |
| C13A—Fe1—C11A—C31A | 157.9 (4) | C23B—Fe2—C11B—C31B | −83.4 (7) |
| C24A—Fe1—C11A—C31A | −80.7 (8) | C21B—Fe2—C11B—C31B | −6.8 (4) |
| C23A—Fe1—C11A—C31A | 69.6 (6) | C15B—Fe2—C11B—C31B | 118.8 (5) |
| C22A—Fe1—C11A—C31A | 36.0 (4) | C25B—Fe2—C11B—C31B | 36.1 (4) |
| C12A—Fe1—C11A—C31A | 120.7 (4) | C12B—Fe2—C11B—C31B | −123.1 (5) |
| C15A—C11A—C12A—C13A | −1.6 (5) | C24B—Fe2—C11B—C31B | 71.0 (6) |
| C31A—C11A—C12A—C13A | −179.7 (4) | C13B—Fe2—C11B—C31B | −160.0 (4) |
| Fe1—C11A—C12A—C13A | −59.1 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C11B—C31B | −48.4 (4) |
| C15A—C11A—C12A—Fe1 | 57.6 (3) | C15B—C11B—C12B—C13B | 0.4 (5) |
| C31A—C11A—C12A—Fe1 | −120.6 (4) | C31B—C11B—C12B—C13B | 176.6 (4) |
| C15A—Fe1—C12A—C13A | 81.6 (3) | Fe2—C11B—C12B—C13B | 59.3 (3) |
| C14A—Fe1—C12A—C13A | 37.6 (3) | C15B—C11B—C12B—Fe2 | −58.8 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C12A—C13A | 160.4 (7) | C31B—C11B—C12B—Fe2 | 117.3 (5) |
| C21A—Fe1—C12A—C13A | −167.6 (3) | C14B—Fe2—C12B—C13B | −37.7 (3) |
| C24A—Fe1—C12A—C13A | −48.3 (5) | C23B—Fe2—C12B—C13B | 73.5 (3) |
| C23A—Fe1—C12A—C13A | −84.3 (3) | C21B—Fe2—C12B—C13B | 156.8 (3) |
| C22A—Fe1—C12A—C13A | −126.6 (3) | C15B—Fe2—C12B—C13B | −81.7 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C12A—C13A | 119.8 (4) | C25B—Fe2—C12B—C13B | −169.4 (4) |
| C15A—Fe1—C12A—C11A | −38.2 (2) | C24B—Fe2—C12B—C13B | 41.3 (7) |
| C14A—Fe1—C12A—C11A | −82.2 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C12B—C13B | 114.7 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C12A—C11A | 40.6 (8) | C11B—Fe2—C12B—C13B | −120.2 (4) |
| C21A—Fe1—C12A—C11A | 72.6 (3) | C14B—Fe2—C12B—C11B | 82.6 (3) |
| C13A—Fe1—C12A—C11A | −119.8 (4) | C23B—Fe2—C12B—C11B | −166.3 (3) |
| C24A—Fe1—C12A—C11A | −168.2 (4) | C21B—Fe2—C12B—C11B | −82.9 (3) |
| C23A—Fe1—C12A—C11A | 155.9 (3) | C15B—Fe2—C12B—C11B | 38.6 (3) |
| C22A—Fe1—C12A—C11A | 113.6 (3) | C25B—Fe2—C12B—C11B | −49.2 (6) |
| C11A—C12A—C13A—C14A | 0.9 (5) | C24B—Fe2—C12B—C11B | 161.5 (5) |
| Fe1—C12A—C13A—C14A | −59.0 (3) | C13B—Fe2—C12B—C11B | 120.2 (4) |
| C11A—C12A—C13A—Fe1 | 59.9 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C12B—C11B | −125.0 (3) |
| C15A—Fe1—C13A—C12A | −81.8 (3) | C11B—C12B—C13B—C14B | −0.8 (5) |
| C14A—Fe1—C13A—C12A | −119.6 (4) | Fe2—C12B—C13B—C14B | 58.6 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C13A—C12A | −169.4 (4) | C11B—C12B—C13B—Fe2 | −59.4 (3) |
| C21A—Fe1—C13A—C12A | 41.0 (8) | C14B—Fe2—C13B—C12B | 119.6 (4) |
| C24A—Fe1—C13A—C12A | 156.9 (3) | C23B—Fe2—C13B—C12B | −124.5 (3) |
| C23A—Fe1—C13A—C12A | 113.6 (3) | C21B—Fe2—C13B—C12B | −52.0 (6) |
| C22A—Fe1—C13A—C12A | 73.6 (3) | C15B—Fe2—C13B—C12B | 81.8 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C13A—C12A | −37.6 (2) | C25B—Fe2—C13B—C12B | 165.8 (6) |
| C15A—Fe1—C13A—C14A | 37.8 (3) | C24B—Fe2—C13B—C12B | −165.3 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C13A—C14A | −49.8 (5) | C22B—Fe2—C13B—C12B | −83.0 (3) |
| C21A—Fe1—C13A—C14A | 160.6 (7) | C11B—Fe2—C13B—C12B | 37.4 (3) |
| C24A—Fe1—C13A—C14A | −83.5 (3) | C23B—Fe2—C13B—C14B | 115.9 (3) |
| C23A—Fe1—C13A—C14A | −126.8 (3) | C21B—Fe2—C13B—C14B | −171.6 (4) |
| C22A—Fe1—C13A—C14A | −166.8 (3) | C15B—Fe2—C13B—C14B | −37.8 (3) |
| C12A—Fe1—C13A—C14A | 119.6 (4) | C25B—Fe2—C13B—C14B | 46.2 (8) |
| C11A—Fe1—C13A—C14A | 82.0 (3) | C12B—Fe2—C13B—C14B | −119.6 (4) |
| C12A—C13A—C14A—C15A | 0.2 (5) | C24B—Fe2—C13B—C14B | 75.1 (3) |
| Fe1—C13A—C14A—C15A | −59.3 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C13B—C14B | 157.5 (3) |
| C12A—C13A—C14A—Fe1 | 59.5 (3) | C11B—Fe2—C13B—C14B | −82.2 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C14A—C15A | −84.3 (3) | C12B—C13B—C14B—C15B | 0.8 (5) |
| C21A—Fe1—C14A—C15A | −49.8 (5) | Fe2—C13B—C14B—C15B | 59.8 (3) |
| C13A—Fe1—C14A—C15A | 119.2 (4) | C12B—C13B—C14B—Fe2 | −59.0 (3) |
| C24A—Fe1—C14A—C15A | −126.9 (3) | C23B—Fe2—C14B—C15B | 159.8 (3) |
| C23A—Fe1—C14A—C15A | −167.5 (3) | C21B—Fe2—C14B—C15B | 47.8 (8) |
| C22A—Fe1—C14A—C15A | 163.0 (7) | C25B—Fe2—C14B—C15B | 76.4 (3) |
| C12A—Fe1—C14A—C15A | 81.9 (3) | C12B—Fe2—C14B—C15B | −81.9 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C14A—C15A | 37.8 (2) | C24B—Fe2—C14B—C15B | 117.0 (3) |
| C15A—Fe1—C14A—C13A | −119.2 (4) | C13B—Fe2—C14B—C15B | −119.2 (4) |
| C25A—Fe1—C14A—C13A | 156.5 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C14B—C15B | −168.2 (4) |
| C21A—Fe1—C14A—C13A | −169.0 (4) | C11B—Fe2—C14B—C15B | −37.8 (2) |
| C24A—Fe1—C14A—C13A | 113.9 (3) | C23B—Fe2—C14B—C13B | −81.0 (3) |
| C23A—Fe1—C14A—C13A | 73.4 (3) | C21B—Fe2—C14B—C13B | 167.0 (7) |
| C22A—Fe1—C14A—C13A | 43.8 (8) | C15B—Fe2—C14B—C13B | 119.2 (4) |
| C12A—Fe1—C14A—C13A | −37.3 (3) | C25B—Fe2—C14B—C13B | −164.4 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C14A—C13A | −81.3 (3) | C12B—Fe2—C14B—C13B | 37.3 (3) |
| C13A—C14A—C15A—C11A | −1.2 (5) | C24B—Fe2—C14B—C13B | −123.9 (3) |
| Fe1—C14A—C15A—C11A | −60.8 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C14B—C13B | −49.1 (5) |
| C13A—C14A—C15A—Fe1 | 59.5 (3) | C11B—Fe2—C14B—C13B | 81.4 (3) |
| C12A—C11A—C15A—C14A | 1.7 (5) | C13B—C14B—C15B—C11B | −0.6 (5) |
| C31A—C11A—C15A—C14A | 179.9 (4) | Fe2—C14B—C15B—C11B | 59.4 (3) |
| Fe1—C11A—C15A—C14A | 59.8 (3) | C13B—C14B—C15B—Fe2 | −59.9 (3) |
| C12A—C11A—C15A—Fe1 | −58.1 (3) | C12B—C11B—C15B—C14B | 0.1 (5) |
| C31A—C11A—C15A—Fe1 | 120.1 (4) | C31B—C11B—C15B—C14B | −176.2 (4) |
| C25A—Fe1—C15A—C14A | 113.6 (3) | Fe2—C11B—C15B—C14B | −58.8 (3) |
| C21A—Fe1—C15A—C14A | 156.7 (3) | C12B—C11B—C15B—Fe2 | 59.0 (3) |
| C13A—Fe1—C15A—C14A | −37.8 (3) | C31B—C11B—C15B—Fe2 | −117.4 (4) |
| C24A—Fe1—C15A—C14A | 72.5 (3) | C23B—Fe2—C15B—C14B | −44.7 (5) |
| C23A—Fe1—C15A—C14A | 42.2 (8) | C21B—Fe2—C15B—C14B | −165.0 (3) |
| C22A—Fe1—C15A—C14A | −170.2 (4) | C25B—Fe2—C15B—C14B | −123.8 (3) |
| C12A—Fe1—C15A—C14A | −81.3 (3) | C12B—Fe2—C15B—C14B | 81.3 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C15A—C14A | −119.4 (4) | C24B—Fe2—C15B—C14B | −80.9 (3) |
| C14A—Fe1—C15A—C11A | 119.4 (4) | C13B—Fe2—C15B—C14B | 37.8 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C15A—C11A | −127.0 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C15B—C14B | 160.7 (6) |
| C21A—Fe1—C15A—C11A | −83.9 (3) | C11B—Fe2—C15B—C14B | 119.6 (4) |
| C13A—Fe1—C15A—C11A | 81.6 (3) | C14B—Fe2—C15B—C11B | −119.6 (4) |
| C24A—Fe1—C15A—C11A | −168.1 (3) | C23B—Fe2—C15B—C11B | −164.3 (4) |
| C23A—Fe1—C15A—C11A | 161.6 (7) | C21B—Fe2—C15B—C11B | 75.4 (3) |
| C22A—Fe1—C15A—C11A | −50.8 (5) | C25B—Fe2—C15B—C11B | 116.6 (3) |
| C12A—Fe1—C15A—C11A | 38.1 (2) | C12B—Fe2—C15B—C11B | −38.4 (3) |
| C15A—Fe1—C21A—C22A | 157.8 (3) | C24B—Fe2—C15B—C11B | 159.5 (3) |
| C14A—Fe1—C21A—C22A | −167.4 (4) | C13B—Fe2—C15B—C11B | −81.9 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C21A—C22A | −118.1 (4) | C22B—Fe2—C15B—C11B | 41.1 (8) |
| C13A—Fe1—C21A—C22A | 41.3 (8) | C14B—Fe2—C21B—C22B | 156.3 (6) |
| C24A—Fe1—C21A—C22A | −80.9 (3) | C23B—Fe2—C21B—C22B | 37.3 (3) |
| C23A—Fe1—C21A—C22A | −36.7 (3) | C15B—Fe2—C21B—C22B | −166.3 (3) |
| C12A—Fe1—C21A—C22A | 73.6 (4) | C25B—Fe2—C21B—C22B | 119.6 (4) |
| C11A—Fe1—C21A—C22A | 114.6 (3) | C12B—Fe2—C21B—C22B | −80.5 (3) |
| C15A—Fe1—C21A—C25A | −84.1 (3) | C24B—Fe2—C21B—C22B | 81.6 (3) |
| C14A—Fe1—C21A—C25A | −49.3 (6) | C13B—Fe2—C21B—C22B | −43.9 (6) |
| C13A—Fe1—C21A—C25A | 159.3 (7) | C11B—Fe2—C21B—C22B | −123.9 (3) |
| C24A—Fe1—C21A—C25A | 37.2 (3) | C14B—Fe2—C21B—C25B | 36.7 (9) |
| C23A—Fe1—C21A—C25A | 81.3 (3) | C23B—Fe2—C21B—C25B | −82.4 (3) |
| C22A—Fe1—C21A—C25A | 118.1 (4) | C15B—Fe2—C21B—C25B | 74.1 (4) |
| C12A—Fe1—C21A—C25A | −168.3 (3) | C12B—Fe2—C21B—C25B | 159.9 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C21A—C25A | −127.4 (3) | C24B—Fe2—C21B—C25B | −38.0 (3) |
| C25A—C21A—C22A—C23A | −0.8 (5) | C13B—Fe2—C21B—C25B | −163.5 (4) |
| Fe1—C21A—C22A—C23A | 59.1 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C21B—C25B | −119.6 (4) |
| C25A—C21A—C22A—Fe1 | −60.0 (3) | C11B—Fe2—C21B—C25B | 116.4 (3) |
| C15A—Fe1—C22A—C23A | −167.7 (4) | C25B—C21B—C22B—C23B | 0.8 (6) |
| C14A—Fe1—C22A—C23A | 37.6 (9) | Fe2—C21B—C22B—C23B | −58.7 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C22A—C23A | −81.6 (3) | C25B—C21B—C22B—Fe2 | 59.5 (3) |
| C21A—Fe1—C22A—C23A | −120.2 (4) | C14B—Fe2—C22B—C23B | −45.7 (5) |
| C13A—Fe1—C22A—C23A | 72.3 (4) | C21B—Fe2—C22B—C23B | 119.7 (4) |
| C24A—Fe1—C22A—C23A | −37.7 (3) | C15B—Fe2—C22B—C23B | 163.5 (6) |
| C12A—Fe1—C22A—C23A | 113.3 (3) | C25B—Fe2—C22B—C23B | 82.2 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C22A—C23A | 156.7 (3) | C12B—Fe2—C22B—C23B | −122.6 (3) |
| C15A—Fe1—C22A—C21A | −47.5 (5) | C24B—Fe2—C22B—C23B | 38.4 (3) |
| C14A—Fe1—C22A—C21A | 157.8 (7) | C13B—Fe2—C22B—C23B | −80.2 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C22A—C21A | 38.5 (3) | C11B—Fe2—C22B—C23B | −164.2 (3) |
| C13A—Fe1—C22A—C21A | −167.5 (3) | C14B—Fe2—C22B—C21B | −165.4 (4) |
| C24A—Fe1—C22A—C21A | 82.5 (3) | C23B—Fe2—C22B—C21B | −119.7 (4) |
| C23A—Fe1—C22A—C21A | 120.2 (4) | C15B—Fe2—C22B—C21B | 43.8 (8) |
| C12A—Fe1—C22A—C21A | −126.6 (3) | C25B—Fe2—C22B—C21B | −37.4 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C22A—C21A | −83.2 (3) | C12B—Fe2—C22B—C21B | 117.7 (3) |
| C21A—C22A—C23A—C24A | 0.2 (6) | C24B—Fe2—C22B—C21B | −81.3 (3) |
| Fe1—C22A—C23A—C24A | 58.9 (3) | C13B—Fe2—C22B—C21B | 160.2 (3) |
| C21A—C22A—C23A—Fe1 | −58.8 (3) | C11B—Fe2—C22B—C21B | 76.2 (3) |
| C15A—Fe1—C23A—C22A | 158.0 (6) | C21B—C22B—C23B—C24B | −1.4 (5) |
| C14A—Fe1—C23A—C22A | −168.4 (3) | Fe2—C22B—C23B—C24B | −60.1 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C23A—C22A | 81.4 (3) | C21B—C22B—C23B—Fe2 | 58.7 (3) |
| C21A—Fe1—C23A—C22A | 37.2 (3) | C14B—Fe2—C23B—C22B | 158.8 (3) |
| C13A—Fe1—C23A—C22A | −127.2 (3) | C21B—Fe2—C23B—C22B | −37.4 (3) |
| C24A—Fe1—C23A—C22A | 119.9 (4) | C15B—Fe2—C23B—C22B | −169.6 (4) |
| C12A—Fe1—C23A—C22A | −84.5 (3) | C25B—Fe2—C23B—C22B | −81.1 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C23A—C22A | −48.8 (5) | C12B—Fe2—C23B—C22B | 76.3 (3) |
| C15A—Fe1—C23A—C24A | 38.1 (8) | C24B—Fe2—C23B—C22B | −118.5 (4) |
| C14A—Fe1—C23A—C24A | 71.7 (3) | C13B—Fe2—C23B—C22B | 116.6 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C23A—C24A | −38.5 (3) | C11B—Fe2—C23B—C22B | 45.9 (7) |
| C21A—Fe1—C23A—C24A | −82.7 (3) | C14B—Fe2—C23B—C24B | −82.7 (3) |
| C13A—Fe1—C23A—C24A | 112.9 (3) | C21B—Fe2—C23B—C24B | 81.1 (3) |
| C22A—Fe1—C23A—C24A | −119.9 (4) | C15B—Fe2—C23B—C24B | −51.1 (6) |
| C12A—Fe1—C23A—C24A | 155.6 (3) | C25B—Fe2—C23B—C24B | 37.4 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C23A—C24A | −168.7 (4) | C12B—Fe2—C23B—C24B | −165.2 (3) |
| C22A—C23A—C24A—C25A | 0.6 (5) | C13B—Fe2—C23B—C24B | −124.9 (3) |
| Fe1—C23A—C24A—C25A | 59.9 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C23B—C24B | 118.5 (4) |
| C22A—C23A—C24A—Fe1 | −59.3 (3) | C11B—Fe2—C23B—C24B | 164.4 (6) |
| C15A—Fe1—C24A—C25A | 73.7 (3) | C22B—C23B—C24B—C25B | 1.4 (5) |
| C14A—Fe1—C24A—C25A | 114.4 (3) | Fe2—C23B—C24B—C25B | −59.1 (3) |
| C21A—Fe1—C24A—C25A | −37.4 (3) | C22B—C23B—C24B—Fe2 | 60.5 (3) |
| C13A—Fe1—C24A—C25A | 157.2 (3) | C14B—Fe2—C24B—C25B | −125.8 (3) |
| C23A—Fe1—C24A—C25A | −117.7 (4) | C23B—Fe2—C24B—C25B | 119.4 (4) |
| C22A—Fe1—C24A—C25A | −81.0 (3) | C21B—Fe2—C24B—C25B | 38.0 (3) |
| C12A—Fe1—C24A—C25A | −169.4 (4) | C15B—Fe2—C24B—C25B | −83.3 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C24A—C25A | 41.9 (8) | C12B—Fe2—C24B—C25B | 161.6 (5) |
| C15A—Fe1—C24A—C23A | −168.6 (3) | C13B—Fe2—C24B—C25B | −167.1 (3) |
| C14A—Fe1—C24A—C23A | −127.9 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C24B—C25B | 81.7 (3) |
| C25A—Fe1—C24A—C23A | 117.7 (4) | C11B—Fe2—C24B—C25B | −48.9 (6) |
| C21A—Fe1—C24A—C23A | 80.4 (3) | C14B—Fe2—C24B—C23B | 114.8 (3) |
| C13A—Fe1—C24A—C23A | −85.1 (3) | C21B—Fe2—C24B—C23B | −81.5 (3) |
| C22A—Fe1—C24A—C23A | 36.8 (3) | C15B—Fe2—C24B—C23B | 157.3 (3) |
| C12A—Fe1—C24A—C23A | −51.7 (5) | C25B—Fe2—C24B—C23B | −119.4 (4) |
| C11A—Fe1—C24A—C23A | 159.7 (6) | C12B—Fe2—C24B—C23B | 42.2 (7) |
| C23A—C24A—C25A—C21A | −1.1 (5) | C13B—Fe2—C24B—C23B | 73.5 (3) |
| Fe1—C24A—C25A—C21A | 58.9 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C24B—C23B | −37.7 (3) |
| C23A—C24A—C25A—Fe1 | −60.0 (3) | C11B—Fe2—C24B—C23B | −168.3 (4) |
| C22A—C21A—C25A—C24A | 1.2 (5) | C22B—C21B—C25B—C24B | 0.0 (6) |
| Fe1—C21A—C25A—C24A | −59.1 (3) | Fe2—C21B—C25B—C24B | 59.8 (3) |
| C22A—C21A—C25A—Fe1 | 60.3 (3) | C22B—C21B—C25B—Fe2 | −59.8 (3) |
| C15A—Fe1—C25A—C24A | −126.1 (3) | C23B—C24B—C25B—C21B | −0.9 (5) |
| C14A—Fe1—C25A—C24A | −83.1 (3) | Fe2—C24B—C25B—C21B | −59.7 (3) |
| C21A—Fe1—C25A—C24A | 120.0 (4) | C23B—C24B—C25B—Fe2 | 58.8 (3) |
| C13A—Fe1—C25A—C24A | −48.3 (5) | C14B—Fe2—C25B—C21B | −168.2 (3) |
| C23A—Fe1—C25A—C24A | 38.7 (3) | C23B—Fe2—C25B—C21B | 80.8 (3) |
| C22A—Fe1—C25A—C24A | 81.9 (3) | C15B—Fe2—C25B—C21B | −126.1 (3) |
| C12A—Fe1—C25A—C24A | 160.1 (7) | C12B—Fe2—C25B—C21B | −47.0 (6) |
| C11A—Fe1—C25A—C24A | −167.5 (3) | C24B—Fe2—C25B—C21B | 118.6 (4) |
| C15A—Fe1—C25A—C21A | 113.8 (3) | C13B—Fe2—C25B—C21B | 156.2 (6) |
| C14A—Fe1—C25A—C21A | 156.9 (3) | C22B—Fe2—C25B—C21B | 37.3 (3) |
| C13A—Fe1—C25A—C21A | −168.4 (4) | C11B—Fe2—C25B—C21B | −82.5 (3) |
| C24A—Fe1—C25A—C21A | −120.0 (4) | C14B—Fe2—C25B—C24B | 73.2 (3) |
| C23A—Fe1—C25A—C21A | −81.4 (3) | C23B—Fe2—C25B—C24B | −37.8 (3) |
| C22A—Fe1—C25A—C21A | −38.2 (3) | C21B—Fe2—C25B—C24B | −118.6 (4) |
| C12A—Fe1—C25A—C21A | 40.1 (9) | C15B—Fe2—C25B—C24B | 115.3 (3) |
| C11A—Fe1—C25A—C21A | 72.5 (3) | C12B—Fe2—C25B—C24B | −165.7 (4) |
| C15A—C11A—C31A—C32A | 45.1 (6) | C13B—Fe2—C25B—C24B | 37.6 (8) |
| C12A—C11A—C31A—C32A | −137.1 (4) | C22B—Fe2—C25B—C24B | −81.3 (3) |
| Fe1—C11A—C31A—C32A | 133.5 (4) | C11B—Fe2—C25B—C24B | 158.9 (3) |
| C15A—C11A—C31A—C36A | −132.9 (4) | C12B—C11B—C31B—C36B | −142.6 (5) |
| C12A—C11A—C31A—C36A | 44.8 (6) | C15B—C11B—C31B—C36B | 32.9 (6) |
| Fe1—C11A—C31A—C36A | −44.5 (5) | Fe2—C11B—C31B—C36B | −53.6 (5) |
| C36A—C31A—C32A—C33A | 2.2 (6) | C12B—C11B—C31B—C32B | 35.2 (7) |
| C11A—C31A—C32A—C33A | −175.8 (4) | C15B—C11B—C31B—C32B | −149.3 (4) |
| C36A—C31A—C32A—C1 | 174.0 (4) | Fe2—C11B—C31B—C32B | 124.2 (4) |
| C11A—C31A—C32A—C1 | −4.1 (6) | C36B—C31B—C32B—C33B | 3.2 (6) |
| O1—C1—C32A—C31A | −119.4 (5) | C11B—C31B—C32B—C33B | −174.6 (4) |
| N1—C1—C32A—C31A | 60.1 (6) | C36B—C31B—C32B—C2 | −169.0 (4) |
| O1—C1—C32A—C33A | 52.7 (6) | C11B—C31B—C32B—C2 | 13.1 (6) |
| N1—C1—C32A—C33A | −127.8 (4) | O2—C2—C32B—C33B | −126.6 (4) |
| C31A—C32A—C33A—C34A | −0.4 (6) | N1—C2—C32B—C33B | 49.4 (5) |
| C1—C32A—C33A—C34A | −173.0 (4) | O2—C2—C32B—C31B | 46.0 (6) |
| C32A—C33A—C34A—C35A | −1.2 (6) | N1—C2—C32B—C31B | −138.1 (4) |
| C33A—C34A—C35A—C36A | 1.0 (6) | C31B—C32B—C33B—C34B | −2.5 (6) |
| C34A—C35A—C36A—C31A | 0.9 (6) | C2—C32B—C33B—C34B | 170.2 (4) |
| C32A—C31A—C36A—C35A | −2.5 (6) | C32B—C33B—C34B—C35B | 0.4 (6) |
| C11A—C31A—C36A—C35A | 175.6 (4) | C33B—C34B—C35B—C36B | 0.9 (6) |
| C1—N1—C3—N8 | −130.6 (4) | C34B—C35B—C36B—C31B | 0.0 (7) |
| C2—N1—C3—N8 | 31.6 (5) | C32B—C31B—C36B—C35B | −2.0 (6) |
| C1—N1—C3—C4 | 49.7 (5) | C11B—C31B—C36B—C35B | 176.0 (4) |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| C9—H9B···O1i | 0.98 | 2.36 | 3.188 (6) | 142 |
| C13B—H13B···O2ii | 0.95 | 2.58 | 3.510 (6) | 167 |
| C33B—H33B···Cg1 | 0.95 | 2.58 | 3.387 (5) | 144 |
| C35A—H35A···Cg2iii | 0.95 | 2.61 | 3.489 (6) | 154 |
| Symmetry codes: (i) −x+2, −y, −z+2; (ii) −x+2, −y+1, −z+1; (iii) −x+1, −y+1, −z+2. |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| C9—H9B···O1i | 0.98 | 2.36 | 3.188 (6) | 142 |
| C13B—H13B···O2ii | 0.95 | 2.58 | 3.510 (6) | 167 |
| C33B—H33B···Cg1 | 0.95 | 2.58 | 3.387 (5) | 144 |
| C35A—H35A···Cg2iii | 0.95 | 2.61 | 3.489 (6) | 154 |
| Symmetry codes: (i) −x+2, −y, −z+2; (ii) −x+2, −y+1, −z+1; (iii) −x+1, −y+1, −z+2. |
JFG thanks Dublin City University and PRTLI-3 (NICB) for grants in aid of chemical research.
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In the condensation reactions of benzoyl chlorides and amino derivatives containing an ortho-aromatic ring N atom (such as ortho-aminopyridine), two products can be isolated as either the 1:1 or 2:1 benzoyl:pyridine components and with yields and ratios depending on the reaction conditions. We have reported on the structure of the 1:1 derivative namely 2,3-difluoro-N-(2-pyridyl)benzamide (Gallagher et al., 2008) and two examples of a 2:1 relative namely the mono-fluoro derivatives, 2-Fluoro-N-(2-fluorobenzoyl)-N-(2-pyridyl)benzamide and 3-Fluoro-N-(3-fluorobenzoyl)-N-(2-pyridyl)benzamide (Gallagher et al., 2009a,b). Herein, we report an organometallic analogue of these systems where a sterically bulky ferrocenyl group has replaced the fluoro and a different pyridine ring system is used in the molecular scaffold, namely the electroactive molecular system 2-Ferrocenyl-N-(2-ferrocenylbenzoyl)-N-(4-methyl-2-pyridyl)benzamide (I).
The parent compound 2-(Dibenzoylamino)pyridine has been reported previously (Weng et al., 2006). A review of the literature suggests that structures of this type are rare despite the large number of substituted benzamides reported in the literature. Recently, the crystal structures of two compounds N-(3-Br-1,4-dioxo-1,4-dihydro-2-naphthyl)-2-Cl—N-(2-chlorobenzoyl)benzamide & N-(3-Br-1,4-dioxo-1,4-dihydro-2-naphthyl)-4-F—N-(4-fluorobenzoyl)benzamide have been reported (Akinboye et al., 2009a,b), but these differ substantially from (I) in the quinone scaffold or more specifically in the chloro-1,4-naphthoquinone skeleton. The molecular structure of a related compound which has been examined for protonation-controlled regulation of electronic communication, namely, N-Ferrocenecarbonyl-N-(2-pyridyl)ferrocenecarboxamide (Moriuchi & Hirao, 2007) is of interest for comparisons with (I) and also the parent compound (Weng et al., 2006).
(I) crystallizes in the triclinic system in space group P1 (No. 2) and forms an interesting twisted molecular structure in the solid state due to the steric demands of two ortho-substituted benzene rings (Figs. 1–2).
A short intramolecular hydrogen bond is present in (I) involving a substituted η5-(C5H4) ring and an ortho-H atom of the benzene ring on the opposite side of the molecule. The geometric data are H33B···Cg1 of 2.58 Å, C33B—H33B···Cg1 144° and C33B···Cg1 3.387 (5) Å (Cg1 is the centroid of the C11A-C15A ring). This is quite short and comparable to intramolecular arC—H···η5-(C5) ring interactions present in ferrocene-derived crystal structures deposited on the CSD (Allen, 2002). However, in the vast majority of crystal structures analysed (for such intramolecular interactions) the C—H is only 4/5 bonds from the C5 ring and oriented on steric grounds to overlap with the cp ring whether this is energetically favourable or not. The intramolecular interaction in (I) is such that the C—H and substituted cyclopentadienyl ring can be considered to be 8 bonds from each other. However, given the steric demands within (I) a similar situation exists whereby the C—H is oriented towards the ring on steric grounds.
The crystal structure also contains three intermolecular interactions comprising a short C—H···π-(C6) interaction {C6 is the C31B-C36B ring system, with centroid Cg2} and two C—H···O=C weak interactions per molecule. The former is centrosymmetric and has the effect of (I) joining to form a dimer: the other interactions are less significant in terms of crystal structure packing.