Acta Cryst. (2009). E65, o847 [ doi:10.1107/S1600536809010046 ]
There are two crystallographically independent molecules in the asymmetric unit of the title compound, C23H21NO3S. The indole ring system is approximately perpendicular to the sulfonyl phenyl ring in both molecules [dihedral angles = 85.42 (8) and 88.30 (9)°]. C-H
O interactions between molecules stabilize the crystal structure.
1-Phenylsulfonyl-2-methyl-3-bromomethylindole (2 g, 5.49 mmol) was dissolved in dry CH3CN (20 ml). To this anisole (0.89 ml, 8.23 mmol), ZnBr2 (2.47 g, 10.96 mmol) were added and refluxed for 12 h. The reaction mixture was quenched with ice containing few drops of conc. HCl, extracted with CHCl3 (3 × 5 ml) and dried Na2SO4. The solvent was removed under vacuo. Then crude was recrystallized from CDCl3 to get the diffraction quality crystals.
H atoms were positioned geometrically (C—H = 0.93–0.98 Å) and allowed to ride on their parent atoms, with Uiso(H) = 1.5Ueq(Cmethyl) and 1.2Ueq(C).
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: ORTEP-3 (Farrugia, 1997); software used to prepare material for publication: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008) and PLATON (Spek, 2009).
| C23H21NO3S | Z = 4 |
| Mr = 391.47 | F(000) = 824 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Dx = 1.347 Mg m−3 |
| Hall symbol: -P 1 | Mo Kα radiation, λ = 0.71073 Å |
| a = 11.4366 (4) Å | Cell parameters from 10459 reflections |
| b = 13.6021 (5) Å | θ = 1.6–29.3° |
| c = 14.0001 (5) Å | µ = 0.19 mm−1 |
| α = 74.154 (1)° | T = 293 K |
| β = 67.773 (2)° | Block, white |
| γ = 88.848 (2)° | 0.20 × 0.20 × 0.18 mm |
| V = 1930.96 (12) Å3 |
| Bruker Kappa APEXII diffractometer | 10459 independent reflections |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed tube | 7561 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| graphite | Rint = 0.029 |
| ω and φ scans | θmax = 29.3°, θmin = 1.6° |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 2001) | h = −15→15 |
| Tmin = 0.963, Tmax = 0.970 | k = −18→18 |
| 45568 measured reflections | l = −19→19 |
| 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)] = 0.043 | Hydrogen site location: inferred from neighbouring sites |
| wR(F2) = 0.140 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| S = 1.07 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0656P)2 + 0.438P] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| 10459 reflections | (Δ/σ)max = 0.017 |
| 509 parameters | Δρmax = 0.26 e Å−3 |
| 0 restraints | Δρmin = −0.29 e Å−3 |
| C23H21NO3S | γ = 88.848 (2)° |
| Mr = 391.47 | V = 1930.96 (12) Å3 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Z = 4 |
| a = 11.4366 (4) Å | Mo Kα radiation |
| b = 13.6021 (5) Å | µ = 0.19 mm−1 |
| c = 14.0001 (5) Å | T = 293 K |
| α = 74.154 (1)° | 0.20 × 0.20 × 0.18 mm |
| β = 67.773 (2)° |
| Bruker Kappa APEXII diffractometer | 7561 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 2001) | Rint = 0.029 |
| Tmin = 0.963, Tmax = 0.970 | θmax = 29.3° |
| 45568 measured reflections | Standard reflections: 0 |
| 10459 independent reflections |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.043 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.140 | Δρmax = 0.26 e Å−3 |
| S = 1.07 | Δρmin = −0.29 e Å−3 |
| 10459 reflections | Absolute structure: ? |
| 509 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 | ||
| N1A | −0.17038 (13) | 0.14863 (11) | 1.12497 (11) | 0.0443 (3) | |
| C2A | −0.05288 (16) | 0.20836 (13) | 1.05543 (14) | 0.0466 (4) | |
| C3A | −0.00977 (16) | 0.18342 (13) | 0.96228 (13) | 0.0454 (4) | |
| C4A | −0.09665 (15) | 0.10399 (12) | 0.97011 (13) | 0.0424 (3) | |
| C5A | −0.19475 (15) | 0.08125 (12) | 1.07183 (13) | 0.0405 (3) | |
| C6A | −0.29250 (17) | 0.00611 (13) | 1.10475 (14) | 0.0480 (4) | |
| H6A | −0.3569 | −0.0088 | 1.1730 | 0.058* | |
| C7A | −0.2910 (2) | −0.04618 (14) | 1.03236 (17) | 0.0561 (4) | |
| H7A | −0.3559 | −0.0970 | 1.0521 | 0.067* | |
| C8A | −0.1947 (2) | −0.02427 (15) | 0.93107 (17) | 0.0604 (5) | |
| H8A | −0.1958 | −0.0607 | 0.8840 | 0.072* | |
| C9A | −0.09766 (19) | 0.05022 (14) | 0.89889 (15) | 0.0531 (4) | |
| H9A | −0.0335 | 0.0646 | 0.8305 | 0.064* | |
| C10A | −0.17349 (15) | 0.03061 (12) | 1.31777 (11) | 0.0402 (3) | |
| C11A | −0.06498 (17) | 0.05180 (15) | 1.33280 (14) | 0.0506 (4) | |
| H11A | −0.0277 | 0.1187 | 1.3096 | 0.061* | |
| C12A | −0.0135 (2) | −0.02814 (18) | 1.38270 (16) | 0.0625 (5) | |
| H12A | 0.0597 | −0.0154 | 1.3932 | 0.075* | |
| C13A | −0.0695 (2) | −0.12693 (18) | 1.41720 (16) | 0.0658 (6) | |
| H13A | −0.0340 | −0.1804 | 1.4511 | 0.079* | |
| C14A | −0.1772 (2) | −0.14712 (15) | 1.40197 (15) | 0.0593 (5) | |
| H14A | −0.2142 | −0.2141 | 1.4254 | 0.071* | |
| C15A | −0.23062 (16) | −0.06838 (13) | 1.35205 (13) | 0.0463 (4) | |
| H15A | −0.3037 | −0.0815 | 1.3416 | 0.056* | |
| C16A | 0.0059 (2) | 0.28689 (17) | 1.08363 (18) | 0.0683 (6) | |
| H16A | 0.0819 | 0.3200 | 1.0235 | 0.102* | |
| H16B | 0.0265 | 0.2544 | 1.1446 | 0.102* | |
| H16C | −0.0526 | 0.3370 | 1.1010 | 0.102* | |
| C17A | 0.11050 (17) | 0.22932 (15) | 0.86645 (15) | 0.0566 (5) | |
| H17A | 0.1747 | 0.2425 | 0.8922 | 0.068* | |
| H17B | 0.1401 | 0.1792 | 0.8270 | 0.068* | |
| C18A | 0.09861 (16) | 0.32724 (14) | 0.79008 (14) | 0.0478 (4) | |
| C19A | 0.02228 (18) | 0.32887 (14) | 0.73256 (15) | 0.0525 (4) | |
| H19A | −0.0261 | 0.2692 | 0.7448 | 0.063* | |
| C20A | 0.01679 (19) | 0.41685 (14) | 0.65795 (16) | 0.0549 (4) | |
| H20A | −0.0348 | 0.4162 | 0.6203 | 0.066* | |
| C21A | 0.08779 (17) | 0.50612 (13) | 0.63898 (14) | 0.0479 (4) | |
| C22A | 0.15963 (18) | 0.50785 (15) | 0.69830 (16) | 0.0575 (5) | |
| H22A | 0.2043 | 0.5685 | 0.6887 | 0.069* | |
| C23A | 0.16458 (18) | 0.41830 (16) | 0.77235 (16) | 0.0578 (5) | |
| H23A | 0.2142 | 0.4197 | 0.8115 | 0.069* | |
| C24A | 0.1586 (2) | 0.67909 (16) | 0.5325 (2) | 0.0744 (6) | |
| H24A | 0.2452 | 0.6634 | 0.5143 | 0.112* | |
| H24B | 0.1332 | 0.7072 | 0.5924 | 0.112* | |
| H24C | 0.1508 | 0.7282 | 0.4718 | 0.112* | |
| O1A | −0.37088 (12) | 0.09840 (11) | 1.28435 (10) | 0.0568 (3) | |
| O2A | −0.21330 (15) | 0.22300 (10) | 1.27677 (11) | 0.0620 (4) | |
| O3A | 0.07983 (15) | 0.58831 (10) | 0.56047 (12) | 0.0646 (4) | |
| S1A | −0.24227 (4) | 0.13171 (3) | 1.25612 (3) | 0.04469 (11) | |
| N1B | 0.69123 (14) | 0.70806 (11) | −0.13816 (11) | 0.0464 (3) | |
| C2B | 0.57402 (17) | 0.73507 (14) | −0.06982 (14) | 0.0476 (4) | |
| C3B | 0.52747 (16) | 0.65959 (14) | 0.02341 (14) | 0.0477 (4) | |
| C4B | 0.61181 (17) | 0.58004 (13) | 0.01765 (14) | 0.0472 (4) | |
| C5B | 0.71146 (16) | 0.60928 (13) | −0.08345 (14) | 0.0444 (4) | |
| C6B | 0.80826 (19) | 0.54755 (15) | −0.11375 (17) | 0.0550 (4) | |
| H6B | 0.8739 | 0.5672 | −0.1815 | 0.066* | |
| C7B | 0.8031 (2) | 0.45559 (16) | −0.0391 (2) | 0.0670 (6) | |
| H7B | 0.8668 | 0.4123 | −0.0570 | 0.080* | |
| C8B | 0.7064 (3) | 0.42618 (16) | 0.0611 (2) | 0.0722 (6) | |
| H8B | 0.7063 | 0.3637 | 0.1094 | 0.087* | |
| C9B | 0.6102 (2) | 0.48702 (15) | 0.09113 (17) | 0.0621 (5) | |
| H9B | 0.5453 | 0.4666 | 0.1592 | 0.075* | |
| C10B | 0.68658 (15) | 0.69410 (13) | −0.32679 (12) | 0.0419 (3) | |
| C11B | 0.57731 (17) | 0.72794 (15) | −0.33924 (14) | 0.0510 (4) | |
| H11B | 0.5433 | 0.7846 | −0.3174 | 0.061* | |
| C12B | 0.5192 (2) | 0.67717 (18) | −0.38412 (18) | 0.0658 (5) | |
| H12B | 0.4453 | 0.6993 | −0.3928 | 0.079* | |
| C13B | 0.5700 (2) | 0.59387 (19) | −0.41614 (19) | 0.0727 (6) | |
| H13B | 0.5303 | 0.5595 | −0.4463 | 0.087* | |
| C14B | 0.6788 (2) | 0.56071 (18) | −0.40416 (18) | 0.0699 (6) | |
| H14B | 0.7123 | 0.5041 | −0.4263 | 0.084* | |
| C15B | 0.73916 (19) | 0.61057 (15) | −0.35946 (15) | 0.0548 (4) | |
| H15B | 0.8133 | 0.5885 | −0.3515 | 0.066* | |
| C16B | 0.5195 (2) | 0.83354 (18) | −0.09892 (18) | 0.0675 (6) | |
| H16D | 0.4443 | 0.8374 | −0.0390 | 0.101* | |
| H16E | 0.4985 | 0.8370 | −0.1599 | 0.101* | |
| H16F | 0.5806 | 0.8898 | −0.1167 | 0.101* | |
| C17B | 0.40745 (18) | 0.65872 (17) | 0.11788 (16) | 0.0598 (5) | |
| H17C | 0.3768 | 0.5881 | 0.1600 | 0.072* | |
| H17D | 0.3436 | 0.6879 | 0.0914 | 0.072* | |
| C18B | 0.42235 (16) | 0.71719 (14) | 0.19031 (14) | 0.0488 (4) | |
| C19B | 0.35364 (17) | 0.79902 (16) | 0.20903 (15) | 0.0552 (4) | |
| H19B | 0.2979 | 0.8195 | 0.1747 | 0.066* | |
| C20B | 0.36479 (18) | 0.85184 (15) | 0.27728 (15) | 0.0543 (4) | |
| H20B | 0.3178 | 0.9073 | 0.2879 | 0.065* | |
| C21B | 0.44567 (17) | 0.82183 (13) | 0.32917 (13) | 0.0472 (4) | |
| C22B | 0.51781 (18) | 0.74128 (15) | 0.30985 (15) | 0.0530 (4) | |
| H22B | 0.5749 | 0.7221 | 0.3429 | 0.064* | |
| C23B | 0.50558 (17) | 0.68950 (14) | 0.24221 (16) | 0.0534 (4) | |
| H23B | 0.5538 | 0.6348 | 0.2308 | 0.064* | |
| C24B | 0.3822 (2) | 0.94124 (19) | 0.43162 (19) | 0.0734 (6) | |
| H24D | 0.2957 | 0.9115 | 0.4661 | 0.110* | |
| H24E | 0.3915 | 0.9970 | 0.3692 | 0.110* | |
| H24F | 0.4043 | 0.9663 | 0.4809 | 0.110* | |
| O1B | 0.88915 (12) | 0.73377 (12) | −0.29917 (11) | 0.0627 (4) | |
| O2B | 0.73674 (15) | 0.86335 (10) | −0.29267 (12) | 0.0632 (4) | |
| O3B | 0.46289 (14) | 0.86603 (12) | 0.40024 (12) | 0.0656 (4) | |
| S1B | 0.76171 (4) | 0.75867 (3) | −0.26991 (3) | 0.04760 (12) |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| N1A | 0.0514 (8) | 0.0460 (7) | 0.0356 (7) | 0.0003 (6) | −0.0189 (6) | −0.0089 (6) |
| C2A | 0.0511 (9) | 0.0450 (9) | 0.0435 (9) | 0.0003 (7) | −0.0261 (7) | −0.0011 (7) |
| C3A | 0.0432 (8) | 0.0452 (9) | 0.0431 (9) | 0.0070 (7) | −0.0191 (7) | −0.0021 (7) |
| C4A | 0.0449 (8) | 0.0406 (8) | 0.0411 (8) | 0.0119 (7) | −0.0190 (7) | −0.0080 (6) |
| C5A | 0.0462 (8) | 0.0402 (8) | 0.0385 (8) | 0.0092 (6) | −0.0219 (7) | −0.0090 (6) |
| C6A | 0.0493 (9) | 0.0460 (9) | 0.0466 (9) | 0.0026 (7) | −0.0198 (7) | −0.0081 (7) |
| C7A | 0.0659 (12) | 0.0457 (9) | 0.0635 (12) | 0.0020 (8) | −0.0337 (10) | −0.0135 (8) |
| C8A | 0.0823 (14) | 0.0525 (10) | 0.0584 (11) | 0.0132 (10) | −0.0346 (11) | −0.0247 (9) |
| C9A | 0.0631 (11) | 0.0506 (10) | 0.0447 (9) | 0.0145 (8) | −0.0185 (8) | −0.0161 (8) |
| C10A | 0.0430 (8) | 0.0478 (9) | 0.0277 (7) | 0.0072 (7) | −0.0109 (6) | −0.0120 (6) |
| C11A | 0.0520 (10) | 0.0601 (11) | 0.0414 (9) | 0.0046 (8) | −0.0189 (7) | −0.0163 (8) |
| C12A | 0.0565 (11) | 0.0848 (15) | 0.0520 (11) | 0.0137 (10) | −0.0292 (9) | −0.0171 (10) |
| C13A | 0.0696 (13) | 0.0728 (14) | 0.0492 (11) | 0.0231 (11) | −0.0267 (10) | −0.0043 (9) |
| C14A | 0.0681 (12) | 0.0515 (10) | 0.0433 (9) | 0.0059 (9) | −0.0136 (9) | −0.0016 (8) |
| C15A | 0.0454 (9) | 0.0519 (9) | 0.0361 (8) | 0.0036 (7) | −0.0115 (7) | −0.0101 (7) |
| C16A | 0.0794 (14) | 0.0687 (13) | 0.0589 (12) | −0.0191 (11) | −0.0371 (11) | −0.0049 (10) |
| C17A | 0.0441 (9) | 0.0582 (11) | 0.0525 (10) | 0.0067 (8) | −0.0140 (8) | 0.0005 (8) |
| C18A | 0.0403 (8) | 0.0527 (10) | 0.0405 (8) | 0.0029 (7) | −0.0101 (7) | −0.0058 (7) |
| C19A | 0.0583 (10) | 0.0451 (9) | 0.0539 (10) | −0.0014 (8) | −0.0237 (8) | −0.0106 (8) |
| C20A | 0.0641 (11) | 0.0538 (10) | 0.0548 (10) | 0.0045 (9) | −0.0321 (9) | −0.0147 (8) |
| C21A | 0.0503 (9) | 0.0454 (9) | 0.0428 (9) | 0.0052 (7) | −0.0141 (7) | −0.0106 (7) |
| C22A | 0.0549 (10) | 0.0527 (10) | 0.0586 (11) | −0.0101 (8) | −0.0213 (9) | −0.0064 (8) |
| C23A | 0.0505 (10) | 0.0658 (12) | 0.0554 (11) | −0.0063 (9) | −0.0265 (9) | −0.0052 (9) |
| C24A | 0.0725 (14) | 0.0504 (11) | 0.0785 (15) | −0.0012 (10) | −0.0214 (12) | 0.0043 (10) |
| O1A | 0.0454 (7) | 0.0710 (9) | 0.0518 (7) | 0.0162 (6) | −0.0166 (6) | −0.0182 (6) |
| O2A | 0.0857 (10) | 0.0498 (7) | 0.0597 (8) | 0.0162 (7) | −0.0311 (7) | −0.0263 (6) |
| O3A | 0.0790 (9) | 0.0495 (7) | 0.0606 (8) | 0.0022 (7) | −0.0321 (7) | −0.0012 (6) |
| S1A | 0.0505 (2) | 0.0463 (2) | 0.0390 (2) | 0.01163 (17) | −0.01780 (17) | −0.01493 (16) |
| N1B | 0.0526 (8) | 0.0511 (8) | 0.0422 (7) | 0.0124 (6) | −0.0233 (6) | −0.0175 (6) |
| C2B | 0.0517 (9) | 0.0569 (10) | 0.0483 (9) | 0.0147 (8) | −0.0282 (8) | −0.0251 (8) |
| C3B | 0.0480 (9) | 0.0562 (10) | 0.0476 (9) | 0.0040 (7) | −0.0222 (7) | −0.0230 (8) |
| C4B | 0.0534 (9) | 0.0468 (9) | 0.0490 (9) | 0.0009 (7) | −0.0256 (8) | −0.0173 (7) |
| C5B | 0.0511 (9) | 0.0459 (9) | 0.0484 (9) | 0.0071 (7) | −0.0293 (8) | −0.0185 (7) |
| C6B | 0.0573 (10) | 0.0612 (11) | 0.0608 (11) | 0.0167 (9) | −0.0310 (9) | −0.0287 (9) |
| C7B | 0.0820 (14) | 0.0573 (12) | 0.0873 (16) | 0.0295 (11) | −0.0520 (13) | −0.0342 (11) |
| C8B | 0.1045 (18) | 0.0479 (11) | 0.0780 (15) | 0.0154 (11) | −0.0527 (14) | −0.0150 (10) |
| C9B | 0.0813 (14) | 0.0501 (10) | 0.0571 (11) | −0.0019 (10) | −0.0320 (10) | −0.0107 (9) |
| C10B | 0.0437 (8) | 0.0461 (8) | 0.0327 (7) | 0.0005 (7) | −0.0122 (6) | −0.0100 (6) |
| C11B | 0.0528 (10) | 0.0558 (10) | 0.0466 (9) | 0.0073 (8) | −0.0210 (8) | −0.0157 (8) |
| C12B | 0.0623 (12) | 0.0802 (14) | 0.0649 (13) | 0.0040 (10) | −0.0337 (10) | −0.0230 (11) |
| C13B | 0.0859 (16) | 0.0802 (15) | 0.0667 (13) | −0.0046 (12) | −0.0369 (12) | −0.0324 (12) |
| C14B | 0.0872 (16) | 0.0659 (13) | 0.0640 (13) | 0.0103 (11) | −0.0261 (12) | −0.0352 (11) |
| C15B | 0.0572 (10) | 0.0589 (11) | 0.0484 (10) | 0.0116 (9) | −0.0176 (8) | −0.0201 (8) |
| C16B | 0.0811 (14) | 0.0768 (14) | 0.0602 (12) | 0.0369 (12) | −0.0388 (11) | −0.0296 (11) |
| C17B | 0.0474 (10) | 0.0760 (13) | 0.0584 (11) | −0.0003 (9) | −0.0168 (9) | −0.0281 (10) |
| C18B | 0.0410 (8) | 0.0593 (10) | 0.0421 (9) | 0.0012 (7) | −0.0108 (7) | −0.0157 (8) |
| C19B | 0.0485 (9) | 0.0699 (12) | 0.0487 (10) | 0.0126 (9) | −0.0202 (8) | −0.0176 (9) |
| C20B | 0.0525 (10) | 0.0555 (10) | 0.0496 (10) | 0.0127 (8) | −0.0139 (8) | −0.0156 (8) |
| C21B | 0.0476 (9) | 0.0491 (9) | 0.0382 (8) | −0.0023 (7) | −0.0105 (7) | −0.0104 (7) |
| C22B | 0.0511 (10) | 0.0589 (11) | 0.0530 (10) | 0.0079 (8) | −0.0243 (8) | −0.0163 (8) |
| C23B | 0.0520 (10) | 0.0530 (10) | 0.0575 (11) | 0.0117 (8) | −0.0212 (8) | −0.0201 (8) |
| C24B | 0.0702 (13) | 0.0791 (15) | 0.0656 (13) | 0.0018 (11) | −0.0072 (11) | −0.0397 (12) |
| O1B | 0.0448 (7) | 0.0811 (10) | 0.0611 (8) | −0.0019 (6) | −0.0182 (6) | −0.0214 (7) |
| O2B | 0.0816 (10) | 0.0444 (7) | 0.0637 (8) | −0.0023 (6) | −0.0316 (7) | −0.0104 (6) |
| O3B | 0.0721 (9) | 0.0721 (9) | 0.0626 (9) | 0.0086 (7) | −0.0270 (7) | −0.0338 (7) |
| S1B | 0.0492 (2) | 0.0500 (2) | 0.0440 (2) | −0.00122 (18) | −0.01884 (18) | −0.01247 (18) |
| N1A—C5A | 1.418 (2) | N1B—C5B | 1.416 (2) |
| N1A—C2A | 1.427 (2) | N1B—C2B | 1.432 (2) |
| N1A—S1A | 1.6538 (14) | N1B—S1B | 1.6522 (15) |
| C2A—C3A | 1.344 (2) | C2B—C3B | 1.344 (3) |
| C2A—C16A | 1.487 (3) | C2B—C16B | 1.486 (3) |
| C3A—C4A | 1.436 (2) | C3B—C4B | 1.433 (2) |
| C3A—C17A | 1.504 (2) | C3B—C17B | 1.501 (3) |
| C4A—C9A | 1.392 (2) | C4B—C9B | 1.391 (3) |
| C4A—C5A | 1.395 (2) | C4B—C5B | 1.397 (3) |
| C5A—C6A | 1.381 (2) | C5B—C6B | 1.383 (2) |
| C6A—C7A | 1.383 (3) | C6B—C7B | 1.379 (3) |
| C6A—H6A | 0.9300 | C6B—H6B | 0.9300 |
| C7A—C8A | 1.383 (3) | C7B—C8B | 1.374 (4) |
| C7A—H7A | 0.9300 | C7B—H7B | 0.9300 |
| C8A—C9A | 1.371 (3) | C8B—C9B | 1.370 (3) |
| C8A—H8A | 0.9300 | C8B—H8B | 0.9300 |
| C9A—H9A | 0.9300 | C9B—H9B | 0.9300 |
| C10A—C11A | 1.383 (2) | C10B—C11B | 1.379 (2) |
| C10A—C15A | 1.384 (2) | C10B—C15B | 1.382 (2) |
| C10A—S1A | 1.7541 (16) | C10B—S1B | 1.7531 (17) |
| C11A—C12A | 1.374 (3) | C11B—C12B | 1.373 (3) |
| C11A—H11A | 0.9300 | C11B—H11B | 0.9300 |
| C12A—C13A | 1.377 (3) | C12B—C13B | 1.370 (3) |
| C12A—H12A | 0.9300 | C12B—H12B | 0.9300 |
| C13A—C14A | 1.372 (3) | C13B—C14B | 1.368 (3) |
| C13A—H13A | 0.9300 | C13B—H13B | 0.9300 |
| C14A—C15A | 1.377 (3) | C14B—C15B | 1.381 (3) |
| C14A—H14A | 0.9300 | C14B—H14B | 0.9300 |
| C15A—H15A | 0.9300 | C15B—H15B | 0.9300 |
| C16A—H16A | 0.9600 | C16B—H16D | 0.9600 |
| C16A—H16B | 0.9600 | C16B—H16E | 0.9600 |
| C16A—H16C | 0.9600 | C16B—H16F | 0.9600 |
| C17A—C18A | 1.504 (2) | C17B—C18B | 1.506 (3) |
| C17A—H17A | 0.9700 | C17B—H17C | 0.9700 |
| C17A—H17B | 0.9700 | C17B—H17D | 0.9700 |
| C18A—C23A | 1.376 (3) | C18B—C19B | 1.376 (3) |
| C18A—C19A | 1.390 (2) | C18B—C23B | 1.391 (3) |
| C19A—C20A | 1.375 (3) | C19B—C20B | 1.384 (3) |
| C19A—H19A | 0.9300 | C19B—H19B | 0.9300 |
| C20A—C21A | 1.380 (3) | C20B—C21B | 1.372 (3) |
| C20A—H20A | 0.9300 | C20B—H20B | 0.9300 |
| C21A—O3A | 1.366 (2) | C21B—O3B | 1.367 (2) |
| C21A—C22A | 1.376 (3) | C21B—C22B | 1.382 (3) |
| C22A—C23A | 1.383 (3) | C22B—C23B | 1.372 (3) |
| C22A—H22A | 0.9300 | C22B—H22B | 0.9300 |
| C23A—H23A | 0.9300 | C23B—H23B | 0.9300 |
| C24A—O3A | 1.415 (3) | C24B—O3B | 1.412 (3) |
| C24A—H24A | 0.9600 | C24B—H24D | 0.9600 |
| C24A—H24B | 0.9600 | C24B—H24E | 0.9600 |
| C24A—H24C | 0.9600 | C24B—H24F | 0.9600 |
| O1A—S1A | 1.4192 (14) | O1B—S1B | 1.4181 (14) |
| O2A—S1A | 1.4213 (14) | O2B—S1B | 1.4197 (14) |
| C5A—N1A—C2A | 107.88 (13) | C5B—N1B—C2B | 107.57 (14) |
| C5A—N1A—S1A | 123.21 (11) | C5B—N1B—S1B | 123.08 (12) |
| C2A—N1A—S1A | 126.23 (12) | C2B—N1B—S1B | 125.78 (12) |
| C3A—C2A—N1A | 108.60 (15) | C3B—C2B—N1B | 108.71 (15) |
| C3A—C2A—C16A | 127.44 (17) | C3B—C2B—C16B | 127.32 (17) |
| N1A—C2A—C16A | 123.93 (17) | N1B—C2B—C16B | 123.92 (17) |
| C2A—C3A—C4A | 108.57 (15) | C2B—C3B—C4B | 108.57 (16) |
| C2A—C3A—C17A | 125.91 (17) | C2B—C3B—C17B | 125.76 (17) |
| C4A—C3A—C17A | 125.51 (16) | C4B—C3B—C17B | 125.67 (17) |
| C9A—C4A—C5A | 119.20 (16) | C9B—C4B—C5B | 119.45 (17) |
| C9A—C4A—C3A | 132.64 (16) | C9B—C4B—C3B | 132.38 (18) |
| C5A—C4A—C3A | 108.16 (15) | C5B—C4B—C3B | 108.17 (15) |
| C6A—C5A—C4A | 122.07 (16) | C6B—C5B—C4B | 121.90 (17) |
| C6A—C5A—N1A | 131.23 (15) | C6B—C5B—N1B | 131.17 (17) |
| C4A—C5A—N1A | 106.70 (14) | C4B—C5B—N1B | 106.90 (14) |
| C5A—C6A—C7A | 117.48 (17) | C7B—C6B—C5B | 117.0 (2) |
| C5A—C6A—H6A | 121.3 | C7B—C6B—H6B | 121.5 |
| C7A—C6A—H6A | 121.3 | C5B—C6B—H6B | 121.5 |
| C6A—C7A—C8A | 121.15 (18) | C8B—C7B—C6B | 121.8 (2) |
| C6A—C7A—H7A | 119.4 | C8B—C7B—H7B | 119.1 |
| C8A—C7A—H7A | 119.4 | C6B—C7B—H7B | 119.1 |
| C9A—C8A—C7A | 121.13 (18) | C9B—C8B—C7B | 121.3 (2) |
| C9A—C8A—H8A | 119.4 | C9B—C8B—H8B | 119.4 |
| C7A—C8A—H8A | 119.4 | C7B—C8B—H8B | 119.4 |
| C8A—C9A—C4A | 118.97 (17) | C8B—C9B—C4B | 118.5 (2) |
| C8A—C9A—H9A | 120.5 | C8B—C9B—H9B | 120.7 |
| C4A—C9A—H9A | 120.5 | C4B—C9B—H9B | 120.7 |
| C11A—C10A—C15A | 121.56 (16) | C11B—C10B—C15B | 121.21 (17) |
| C11A—C10A—S1A | 119.34 (13) | C11B—C10B—S1B | 119.68 (13) |
| C15A—C10A—S1A | 119.10 (13) | C15B—C10B—S1B | 119.10 (14) |
| C12A—C11A—C10A | 118.55 (18) | C12B—C11B—C10B | 119.37 (18) |
| C12A—C11A—H11A | 120.7 | C12B—C11B—H11B | 120.3 |
| C10A—C11A—H11A | 120.7 | C10B—C11B—H11B | 120.3 |
| C11A—C12A—C13A | 120.43 (19) | C13B—C12B—C11B | 119.9 (2) |
| C11A—C12A—H12A | 119.8 | C13B—C12B—H12B | 120.1 |
| C13A—C12A—H12A | 119.8 | C11B—C12B—H12B | 120.1 |
| C14A—C13A—C12A | 120.55 (19) | C14B—C13B—C12B | 120.6 (2) |
| C14A—C13A—H13A | 119.7 | C14B—C13B—H13B | 119.7 |
| C12A—C13A—H13A | 119.7 | C12B—C13B—H13B | 119.7 |
| C13A—C14A—C15A | 120.16 (19) | C13B—C14B—C15B | 120.6 (2) |
| C13A—C14A—H14A | 119.9 | C13B—C14B—H14B | 119.7 |
| C15A—C14A—H14A | 119.9 | C15B—C14B—H14B | 119.7 |
| C14A—C15A—C10A | 118.75 (17) | C14B—C15B—C10B | 118.32 (19) |
| C14A—C15A—H15A | 120.6 | C14B—C15B—H15B | 120.8 |
| C10A—C15A—H15A | 120.6 | C10B—C15B—H15B | 120.8 |
| C2A—C16A—H16A | 109.5 | C2B—C16B—H16D | 109.5 |
| C2A—C16A—H16B | 109.5 | C2B—C16B—H16E | 109.5 |
| H16A—C16A—H16B | 109.5 | H16D—C16B—H16E | 109.5 |
| C2A—C16A—H16C | 109.5 | C2B—C16B—H16F | 109.5 |
| H16A—C16A—H16C | 109.5 | H16D—C16B—H16F | 109.5 |
| H16B—C16A—H16C | 109.5 | H16E—C16B—H16F | 109.5 |
| C18A—C17A—C3A | 115.02 (15) | C3B—C17B—C18B | 113.98 (15) |
| C18A—C17A—H17A | 108.5 | C3B—C17B—H17C | 108.8 |
| C3A—C17A—H17A | 108.5 | C18B—C17B—H17C | 108.8 |
| C18A—C17A—H17B | 108.5 | C3B—C17B—H17D | 108.8 |
| C3A—C17A—H17B | 108.5 | C18B—C17B—H17D | 108.8 |
| H17A—C17A—H17B | 107.5 | H17C—C17B—H17D | 107.7 |
| C23A—C18A—C19A | 117.21 (16) | C19B—C18B—C23B | 117.28 (17) |
| C23A—C18A—C17A | 121.64 (17) | C19B—C18B—C17B | 121.71 (17) |
| C19A—C18A—C17A | 121.14 (17) | C23B—C18B—C17B | 121.01 (17) |
| C20A—C19A—C18A | 121.41 (17) | C18B—C19B—C20B | 122.09 (17) |
| C20A—C19A—H19A | 119.3 | C18B—C19B—H19B | 119.0 |
| C18A—C19A—H19A | 119.3 | C20B—C19B—H19B | 119.0 |
| C19A—C20A—C21A | 120.03 (17) | C21B—C20B—C19B | 119.55 (17) |
| C19A—C20A—H20A | 120.0 | C21B—C20B—H20B | 120.2 |
| C21A—C20A—H20A | 120.0 | C19B—C20B—H20B | 120.2 |
| O3A—C21A—C22A | 124.57 (17) | O3B—C21B—C20B | 125.15 (17) |
| O3A—C21A—C20A | 115.69 (16) | O3B—C21B—C22B | 115.42 (16) |
| C22A—C21A—C20A | 119.73 (17) | C20B—C21B—C22B | 119.43 (17) |
| C21A—C22A—C23A | 119.22 (18) | C23B—C22B—C21B | 120.35 (17) |
| C21A—C22A—H22A | 120.4 | C23B—C22B—H22B | 119.8 |
| C23A—C22A—H22A | 120.4 | C21B—C22B—H22B | 119.8 |
| C18A—C23A—C22A | 122.29 (18) | C22B—C23B—C18B | 121.26 (17) |
| C18A—C23A—H23A | 118.9 | C22B—C23B—H23B | 119.4 |
| C22A—C23A—H23A | 118.9 | C18B—C23B—H23B | 119.4 |
| O3A—C24A—H24A | 109.5 | O3B—C24B—H24D | 109.5 |
| O3A—C24A—H24B | 109.5 | O3B—C24B—H24E | 109.5 |
| H24A—C24A—H24B | 109.5 | H24D—C24B—H24E | 109.5 |
| O3A—C24A—H24C | 109.5 | O3B—C24B—H24F | 109.5 |
| H24A—C24A—H24C | 109.5 | H24D—C24B—H24F | 109.5 |
| H24B—C24A—H24C | 109.5 | H24E—C24B—H24F | 109.5 |
| C21A—O3A—C24A | 117.59 (16) | C21B—O3B—C24B | 117.74 (17) |
| O1A—S1A—O2A | 119.34 (9) | O1B—S1B—O2B | 119.31 (9) |
| O1A—S1A—N1A | 106.26 (8) | O1B—S1B—N1B | 106.45 (8) |
| O2A—S1A—N1A | 107.20 (8) | O2B—S1B—N1B | 106.90 (8) |
| O1A—S1A—C10A | 108.19 (8) | O1B—S1B—C10B | 108.35 (8) |
| O2A—S1A—C10A | 108.93 (8) | O2B—S1B—C10B | 109.11 (8) |
| N1A—S1A—C10A | 106.17 (7) | N1B—S1B—C10B | 105.93 (7) |
| C5A—N1A—C2A—C3A | 2.93 (18) | C5B—N1B—C2B—C3B | 2.57 (18) |
| S1A—N1A—C2A—C3A | 164.68 (12) | S1B—N1B—C2B—C3B | 161.65 (12) |
| C5A—N1A—C2A—C16A | −179.01 (16) | C5B—N1B—C2B—C16B | −179.91 (16) |
| S1A—N1A—C2A—C16A | −17.3 (2) | S1B—N1B—C2B—C16B | −20.8 (2) |
| N1A—C2A—C3A—C4A | −1.80 (18) | N1B—C2B—C3B—C4B | −1.20 (19) |
| C16A—C2A—C3A—C4A | −179.77 (17) | C16B—C2B—C3B—C4B | −178.62 (17) |
| N1A—C2A—C3A—C17A | 179.27 (15) | N1B—C2B—C3B—C17B | 178.69 (15) |
| C16A—C2A—C3A—C17A | 1.3 (3) | C16B—C2B—C3B—C17B | 1.3 (3) |
| C2A—C3A—C4A—C9A | −179.35 (17) | C2B—C3B—C4B—C9B | 178.77 (19) |
| C17A—C3A—C4A—C9A | −0.4 (3) | C17B—C3B—C4B—C9B | −1.1 (3) |
| C2A—C3A—C4A—C5A | −0.01 (18) | C2B—C3B—C4B—C5B | −0.62 (19) |
| C17A—C3A—C4A—C5A | 178.93 (15) | C17B—C3B—C4B—C5B | 179.49 (16) |
| C9A—C4A—C5A—C6A | 0.7 (2) | C9B—C4B—C5B—C6B | 1.1 (3) |
| C3A—C4A—C5A—C6A | −178.74 (14) | C3B—C4B—C5B—C6B | −179.45 (15) |
| C9A—C4A—C5A—N1A | −178.75 (14) | C9B—C4B—C5B—N1B | −177.29 (15) |
| C3A—C4A—C5A—N1A | 1.80 (17) | C3B—C4B—C5B—N1B | 2.18 (18) |
| C2A—N1A—C5A—C6A | 177.74 (16) | C2B—N1B—C5B—C6B | 178.96 (17) |
| S1A—N1A—C5A—C6A | 15.3 (2) | S1B—N1B—C5B—C6B | 19.2 (3) |
| C2A—N1A—C5A—C4A | −2.87 (17) | C2B—N1B—C5B—C4B | −2.89 (18) |
| S1A—N1A—C5A—C4A | −165.29 (11) | S1B—N1B—C5B—C4B | −162.66 (12) |
| C4A—C5A—C6A—C7A | −0.6 (2) | C4B—C5B—C6B—C7B | −0.6 (3) |
| N1A—C5A—C6A—C7A | 178.69 (16) | N1B—C5B—C6B—C7B | 177.29 (17) |
| C5A—C6A—C7A—C8A | 0.4 (3) | C5B—C6B—C7B—C8B | −0.1 (3) |
| C6A—C7A—C8A—C9A | −0.2 (3) | C6B—C7B—C8B—C9B | 0.3 (4) |
| C7A—C8A—C9A—C4A | 0.3 (3) | C7B—C8B—C9B—C4B | 0.1 (3) |
| C5A—C4A—C9A—C8A | −0.5 (2) | C5B—C4B—C9B—C8B | −0.8 (3) |
| C3A—C4A—C9A—C8A | 178.78 (17) | C3B—C4B—C9B—C8B | 179.87 (19) |
| C15A—C10A—C11A—C12A | 0.2 (2) | C15B—C10B—C11B—C12B | 0.5 (3) |
| S1A—C10A—C11A—C12A | 179.03 (14) | S1B—C10B—C11B—C12B | 179.83 (15) |
| C10A—C11A—C12A—C13A | −0.3 (3) | C10B—C11B—C12B—C13B | −0.1 (3) |
| C11A—C12A—C13A—C14A | 0.2 (3) | C11B—C12B—C13B—C14B | −0.2 (4) |
| C12A—C13A—C14A—C15A | −0.1 (3) | C12B—C13B—C14B—C15B | 0.1 (4) |
| C13A—C14A—C15A—C10A | 0.1 (3) | C13B—C14B—C15B—C10B | 0.4 (3) |
| C11A—C10A—C15A—C14A | −0.2 (2) | C11B—C10B—C15B—C14B | −0.7 (3) |
| S1A—C10A—C15A—C14A | −178.95 (13) | S1B—C10B—C15B—C14B | −179.95 (15) |
| C2A—C3A—C17A—C18A | −85.4 (2) | C2B—C3B—C17B—C18B | −82.4 (2) |
| C4A—C3A—C17A—C18A | 95.9 (2) | C4B—C3B—C17B—C18B | 97.4 (2) |
| C3A—C17A—C18A—C23A | 116.8 (2) | C3B—C17B—C18B—C19B | 120.4 (2) |
| C3A—C17A—C18A—C19A | −64.6 (2) | C3B—C17B—C18B—C23B | −60.4 (3) |
| C23A—C18A—C19A—C20A | 2.5 (3) | C23B—C18B—C19B—C20B | −0.6 (3) |
| C17A—C18A—C19A—C20A | −176.14 (18) | C17B—C18B—C19B—C20B | 178.61 (17) |
| C18A—C19A—C20A—C21A | −0.1 (3) | C18B—C19B—C20B—C21B | −0.6 (3) |
| C19A—C20A—C21A—O3A | 177.53 (17) | C19B—C20B—C21B—O3B | −178.41 (17) |
| C19A—C20A—C21A—C22A | −2.8 (3) | C19B—C20B—C21B—C22B | 2.0 (3) |
| O3A—C21A—C22A—C23A | −177.08 (18) | O3B—C21B—C22B—C23B | 178.21 (17) |
| C20A—C21A—C22A—C23A | 3.3 (3) | C20B—C21B—C22B—C23B | −2.2 (3) |
| C19A—C18A—C23A—C22A | −2.0 (3) | C21B—C22B—C23B—C18B | 0.9 (3) |
| C17A—C18A—C23A—C22A | 176.63 (18) | C19B—C18B—C23B—C22B | 0.5 (3) |
| C21A—C22A—C23A—C18A | −0.9 (3) | C17B—C18B—C23B—C22B | −178.77 (18) |
| C22A—C21A—O3A—C24A | 5.2 (3) | C20B—C21B—O3B—C24B | 7.0 (3) |
| C20A—C21A—O3A—C24A | −175.18 (18) | C22B—C21B—O3B—C24B | −173.44 (18) |
| C5A—N1A—S1A—O1A | −40.19 (15) | C5B—N1B—S1B—O1B | −41.21 (15) |
| C2A—N1A—S1A—O1A | 160.69 (14) | C2B—N1B—S1B—O1B | 162.76 (14) |
| C5A—N1A—S1A—O2A | −168.85 (13) | C5B—N1B—S1B—O2B | −169.76 (13) |
| C2A—N1A—S1A—O2A | 32.03 (16) | C2B—N1B—S1B—O2B | 34.21 (17) |
| C5A—N1A—S1A—C10A | 74.84 (14) | C5B—N1B—S1B—C10B | 73.98 (15) |
| C2A—N1A—S1A—C10A | −84.28 (15) | C2B—N1B—S1B—C10B | −82.05 (15) |
| C11A—C10A—S1A—O1A | −159.14 (13) | C11B—C10B—S1B—O1B | −160.15 (14) |
| C15A—C10A—S1A—O1A | 19.67 (15) | C15B—C10B—S1B—O1B | 19.15 (16) |
| C11A—C10A—S1A—O2A | −27.99 (15) | C11B—C10B—S1B—O2B | −28.80 (16) |
| C15A—C10A—S1A—O2A | 150.82 (13) | C15B—C10B—S1B—O2B | 150.50 (14) |
| C11A—C10A—S1A—N1A | 87.15 (14) | C11B—C10B—S1B—N1B | 85.96 (15) |
| C15A—C10A—S1A—N1A | −94.04 (13) | C15B—C10B—S1B—N1B | −94.74 (15) |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| C11A—H11A···O1Bi | 0.93 | 2.52 | 3.397 (2) | 157 |
| C11B—H11B···O1Aii | 0.93 | 2.49 | 3.337 (2) | 151 |
| C15A—H15A···O3Biii | 0.93 | 2.53 | 3.398 (2) | 155 |
| Symmetry codes: (i) −x+1, −y+1, −z+1; (ii) −x, −y+1, −z+1; (iii) x−1, y−1, z+1. |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| C11A—H11A···O1Bi | 0.93 | 2.52 | 3.397 (2) | 157 |
| C11B—H11B···O1Aii | 0.93 | 2.49 | 3.337 (2) | 151 |
| C15A—H15A···O3Biii | 0.93 | 2.53 | 3.398 (2) | 155 |
| Symmetry codes: (i) −x+1, −y+1, −z+1; (ii) −x, −y+1, −z+1; (iii) x−1, y−1, z+1. |
TK thanks Dr Babu Varghese, SAIF, IIT– Madras, Chennai, India, for his help with the data collection.
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Many sulfur-containing compounds, such as sulfates, sulfones and sulfonamides, exhibit insecticidal, germicidal, antimicrobial and antibacterial activities (De-Benedetti et al., 1985; Krishnaiah et al., 1995).
The asymmetric unit contains two crystallographically independent molecules, A and B (Fig. 1). As a result of the electron-withdrawing character of the phenylsulfonyl group, the bond lengths N1—C2 [1.4268 (24) Å and 1.4315 (25) Å] and N1—C5 [1.4180 (23) Å and 1.4160 (24) Å] in molecules A and B are longer than the mean value of 1.355 (14) Å (Allen et al., 1987). Atom S has a tetrahedral geometry, with the O—S—O and N—S—C angles deviating significantly from ideal value, and this may be attributed to the Thorpe-Ingold effect (Bassindale, 1984). The mean plane of the planar indole ring system and the sulfonyl bound phenyl ring are approximately perpendicular to each other in both the molecules A [85.41 (8)°] and B [88.30 (9)°]. The benzylphenyl rings are oriented at angles of 66.73 (8)° and 71.93 (8)° in molecules A & B, respectively.
In the crystal structure, C—H···O interactions (Table 2) link the molecules into linear chain extending along the a axis.