
Acta Cryst. (2009). E65, m687-m688 [ doi:10.1107/S1600536809018583 ]
In the title compound, [Fe(C5H5)(C21H20NO5)], the pyrrolidine and cyclopentanone rings exhibit a twist conformation. The pyrrolidine ring is almost perpendicular to the cyclopentanone ring, making a dihedral angle of 81.91 (6)°. The molecular conformation is stabilized by an intramolecular O-H
N hydrogen bond and C-H
O interactions. The crystal structure is stabilized by intermolecular C-H
O interactions.
A mixture of ferrocenyl Baylis–Hillman adduct, sarcosine and ninhydrin were refluxed in 1,2-dichloethane for 35 h and the solvent was removed under reduced pressure. The crude product was subjected to column chromatography to get the pure product. The product was recrystallized from dry benzene by slow evaporation.
H atoms were placed in idealized positions and allowed to ride on their parent atoms, with C—H = 0.93 or 0.96 Å and Uiso(H)= 1.2–1.5Ueq(C).
Data collection: APEX2 (Bruker, 2004); cell refinement: APEX2 (Bruker, 2004) and SAINT (Bruker, 2004); data reduction: APEX2 (Bruker, 2004) and SAINT (Bruker, 2004); program(s) used to solve structure: SIR92 (Altomare et al., 1993); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008); molecular graphics: ORTEP-3 (Farrugia, 1997); software used to prepare material for publication: PLATON (Spek, 2009).
| Fig. 1. The molecular structure of (I) with 30% probability displacement ellipsoids. |
| Fig. 2. The packing of the molecules viewed along b axis. |
| [Fe(C5H5)(C21H20NO5)] | F000 = 1016 |
| Mr = 487.32 | Dx = 1.434 Mg m−3 |
| Monoclinic, P21/n | Mo Kα radiation λ = 0.71073 Å |
| Hall symbol: -P2yn | Cell parameters from 32884 reflections |
| a = 7.7292 (2) Å | θ = 1.6–32.1º |
| b = 24.7713 (7) Å | µ = 0.71 mm−1 |
| c = 11.8120 (4) Å | T = 293 K |
| β = 93.4450 (10)º | Prism, orange |
| V = 2257.47 (12) Å3 | 0.30 × 0.25 × 0.20 mm |
| Z = 4 |
| Bruker Kappa APEXII diffractometer | 7917 independent reflections |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed tube | 6016 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Monochromator: graphite | Rint = 0.028 |
| T = 293 K | θmax = 32.1º |
| ω and φ scans | θmin = 1.6º |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | h = −11→10 |
| Tmin = 0.816, Tmax = 0.872 | k = −37→34 |
| 32884 measured reflections | l = −17→17 |
| 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)] = 0.039 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.123 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.067P)2 + 0.4193P] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| S = 1.05 | (Δ/σ)max < 0.001 |
| 7917 reflections | Δρmax = 0.41 e Å−3 |
| 299 parameters | Δρmin = −0.35 e Å−3 |
| Primary atom site location: structure-invariant direct methods | Extinction correction: none |
| [Fe(C5H5)(C21H20NO5)] | V = 2257.47 (12) Å3 |
| Mr = 487.32 | Z = 4 |
| Monoclinic, P21/n | Mo Kα |
| a = 7.7292 (2) Å | µ = 0.71 mm−1 |
| b = 24.7713 (7) Å | T = 293 K |
| c = 11.8120 (4) Å | 0.30 × 0.25 × 0.20 mm |
| β = 93.4450 (10)º |
| Bruker Kappa APEXII diffractometer | 7917 independent reflections |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | 6016 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Tmin = 0.816, Tmax = 0.872 | Rint = 0.028 |
| 32884 measured reflections |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.039 | 299 parameters |
| wR(F2) = 0.123 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| S = 1.05 | Δρmax = 0.41 e Å−3 |
| 7917 reflections | Δρmin = −0.35 e Å−3 |
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 | 0.4102 (2) | 0.20020 (8) | 0.59190 (15) | 0.0407 (4) | |
| H1A | 0.4053 | 0.2376 | 0.5678 | 0.049* | |
| H1B | 0.5254 | 0.1924 | 0.6249 | 0.049* | |
| C2 | 0.2738 (2) | 0.18825 (7) | 0.67450 (13) | 0.0346 (3) | |
| H2A | 0.2634 | 0.2178 | 0.7276 | 0.042* | |
| H2B | 0.3008 | 0.1554 | 0.7165 | 0.042* | |
| C3 | 0.10722 (17) | 0.18175 (5) | 0.59839 (11) | 0.0248 (2) | |
| C4 | 0.17555 (18) | 0.15859 (5) | 0.48640 (11) | 0.0270 (3) | |
| C5 | 0.0840 (2) | 0.18021 (6) | 0.37684 (11) | 0.0305 (3) | |
| C6 | −0.0361 (2) | 0.13816 (6) | 0.33231 (11) | 0.0306 (3) | |
| C7 | −0.1570 (2) | 0.14203 (7) | 0.24089 (13) | 0.0412 (4) | |
| H7 | −0.1660 | 0.1732 | 0.1970 | 0.049* | |
| C8 | −0.2628 (3) | 0.09837 (9) | 0.21740 (16) | 0.0499 (4) | |
| H8 | −0.3440 | 0.0997 | 0.1561 | 0.060* | |
| C9 | −0.2499 (3) | 0.05245 (8) | 0.28383 (17) | 0.0520 (5) | |
| H9 | −0.3239 | 0.0236 | 0.2668 | 0.062* | |
| C10 | −0.1296 (3) | 0.04837 (7) | 0.37506 (16) | 0.0437 (4) | |
| H10 | −0.1222 | 0.0174 | 0.4195 | 0.052* | |
| C11 | −0.0204 (2) | 0.09189 (6) | 0.39817 (12) | 0.0304 (3) | |
| C12 | 0.12180 (19) | 0.09758 (6) | 0.48990 (11) | 0.0288 (3) | |
| C13 | −0.01516 (18) | 0.13617 (5) | 0.63622 (11) | 0.0258 (2) | |
| H13 | −0.1289 | 0.1401 | 0.5957 | 0.031* | |
| C14 | −0.03749 (18) | 0.13378 (6) | 0.76052 (11) | 0.0284 (3) | |
| C15 | −0.1605 (2) | 0.16454 (6) | 0.81773 (13) | 0.0346 (3) | |
| H15 | −0.2452 | 0.1897 | 0.7822 | 0.042* | |
| C16 | −0.1410 (3) | 0.15208 (7) | 0.93502 (13) | 0.0428 (4) | |
| H16 | −0.2098 | 0.1671 | 0.9946 | 0.051* | |
| C17 | −0.0065 (2) | 0.11379 (8) | 0.95056 (13) | 0.0451 (4) | |
| H17 | 0.0345 | 0.0976 | 1.0230 | 0.054* | |
| C18 | 0.0584 (2) | 0.10234 (7) | 0.84277 (13) | 0.0367 (3) | |
| H18 | 0.1522 | 0.0772 | 0.8280 | 0.044* | |
| C19 | −0.3003 (3) | 0.02961 (9) | 0.7276 (2) | 0.0606 (6) | |
| H19 | −0.2700 | 0.0262 | 0.6485 | 0.073* | |
| C20 | −0.4307 (3) | 0.06263 (10) | 0.7669 (2) | 0.0666 (6) | |
| H20 | −0.5094 | 0.0859 | 0.7208 | 0.080* | |
| C21 | −0.4295 (3) | 0.05528 (12) | 0.8862 (3) | 0.0791 (9) | |
| H21 | −0.5074 | 0.0728 | 0.9373 | 0.095* | |
| C22 | −0.2990 (4) | 0.01844 (11) | 0.9176 (2) | 0.0767 (8) | |
| H22 | −0.2686 | 0.0056 | 0.9948 | 0.092* | |
| C23 | −0.2207 (4) | 0.00267 (9) | 0.8196 (2) | 0.0687 (7) | |
| H23 | −0.1242 | −0.0228 | 0.8164 | 0.082* | |
| C24 | 0.4551 (3) | 0.17375 (11) | 0.39497 (19) | 0.0616 (6) | |
| H24A | 0.5773 | 0.1763 | 0.4142 | 0.074* | |
| H24B | 0.4149 | 0.2069 | 0.3607 | 0.074* | |
| H24C | 0.4335 | 0.1446 | 0.3426 | 0.074* | |
| C25 | 0.01735 (19) | 0.23602 (6) | 0.58256 (12) | 0.0295 (3) | |
| C26 | −0.2250 (3) | 0.28321 (8) | 0.5066 (2) | 0.0582 (5) | |
| H26A | −0.3369 | 0.2767 | 0.4694 | 0.070* | |
| H26B | −0.1564 | 0.3044 | 0.4581 | 0.070* | |
| H26C | −0.2385 | 0.3023 | 0.5762 | 0.070* | |
| N1 | 0.36358 (17) | 0.16382 (6) | 0.49745 (12) | 0.0385 (3) | |
| O1 | 0.06469 (15) | 0.08784 (4) | 0.60056 (9) | 0.0320 (2) | |
| O2 | 0.25662 (16) | 0.06304 (5) | 0.47192 (10) | 0.0409 (3) | |
| H2C | 0.3484 | 0.0773 | 0.4936 | 0.049* | |
| O3 | 0.10650 (19) | 0.22437 (5) | 0.33645 (11) | 0.0487 (3) | |
| O4 | 0.07972 (19) | 0.27824 (5) | 0.61256 (14) | 0.0553 (4) | |
| O5 | −0.13909 (15) | 0.23198 (5) | 0.53094 (11) | 0.0406 (3) | |
| Fe1 | −0.19791 (3) | 0.084076 (8) | 0.842289 (18) | 0.03124 (7) |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| C1 | 0.0290 (7) | 0.0467 (9) | 0.0460 (8) | −0.0073 (7) | −0.0002 (6) | −0.0006 (7) |
| C2 | 0.0332 (7) | 0.0373 (8) | 0.0327 (7) | −0.0035 (6) | −0.0035 (5) | 0.0020 (6) |
| C3 | 0.0276 (6) | 0.0219 (6) | 0.0249 (5) | −0.0009 (5) | 0.0025 (4) | −0.0005 (4) |
| C4 | 0.0298 (6) | 0.0230 (6) | 0.0287 (6) | −0.0015 (5) | 0.0054 (5) | −0.0003 (5) |
| C5 | 0.0382 (7) | 0.0266 (6) | 0.0275 (6) | −0.0022 (6) | 0.0072 (5) | 0.0023 (5) |
| C6 | 0.0387 (7) | 0.0281 (7) | 0.0253 (6) | −0.0013 (6) | 0.0054 (5) | −0.0010 (5) |
| C7 | 0.0518 (10) | 0.0428 (9) | 0.0287 (7) | 0.0018 (7) | −0.0007 (6) | 0.0008 (6) |
| C8 | 0.0514 (11) | 0.0580 (11) | 0.0392 (8) | −0.0047 (9) | −0.0072 (7) | −0.0075 (8) |
| C9 | 0.0543 (11) | 0.0458 (10) | 0.0553 (11) | −0.0171 (9) | −0.0026 (9) | −0.0117 (8) |
| C10 | 0.0570 (10) | 0.0286 (8) | 0.0456 (9) | −0.0097 (7) | 0.0026 (8) | −0.0012 (6) |
| C11 | 0.0386 (7) | 0.0245 (6) | 0.0286 (6) | −0.0016 (5) | 0.0053 (5) | −0.0024 (5) |
| C12 | 0.0372 (7) | 0.0209 (6) | 0.0285 (6) | 0.0023 (5) | 0.0046 (5) | −0.0001 (5) |
| C13 | 0.0297 (6) | 0.0206 (6) | 0.0273 (6) | −0.0018 (5) | 0.0029 (5) | 0.0024 (4) |
| C14 | 0.0318 (7) | 0.0268 (6) | 0.0269 (6) | −0.0043 (5) | 0.0036 (5) | 0.0020 (5) |
| C15 | 0.0434 (8) | 0.0256 (7) | 0.0355 (7) | −0.0013 (6) | 0.0077 (6) | −0.0029 (5) |
| C16 | 0.0577 (10) | 0.0400 (9) | 0.0316 (7) | −0.0117 (8) | 0.0108 (7) | −0.0087 (6) |
| C17 | 0.0525 (10) | 0.0547 (11) | 0.0278 (7) | −0.0113 (8) | −0.0008 (6) | 0.0069 (7) |
| C18 | 0.0320 (7) | 0.0431 (9) | 0.0349 (7) | 0.0003 (6) | 0.0019 (6) | 0.0098 (6) |
| C19 | 0.0717 (14) | 0.0498 (12) | 0.0620 (12) | −0.0267 (10) | 0.0180 (10) | −0.0215 (10) |
| C20 | 0.0466 (11) | 0.0551 (13) | 0.0970 (19) | −0.0138 (10) | −0.0048 (11) | −0.0154 (12) |
| C21 | 0.0657 (15) | 0.0739 (17) | 0.103 (2) | −0.0361 (13) | 0.0521 (15) | −0.0357 (15) |
| C22 | 0.103 (2) | 0.0593 (14) | 0.0700 (15) | −0.0363 (15) | 0.0245 (14) | 0.0153 (11) |
| C23 | 0.0789 (16) | 0.0283 (9) | 0.1009 (19) | −0.0077 (10) | 0.0216 (14) | −0.0013 (10) |
| C24 | 0.0436 (10) | 0.0817 (16) | 0.0623 (12) | −0.0127 (10) | 0.0264 (9) | −0.0172 (11) |
| C25 | 0.0339 (7) | 0.0238 (6) | 0.0311 (6) | −0.0002 (5) | 0.0056 (5) | 0.0002 (5) |
| C26 | 0.0475 (11) | 0.0378 (10) | 0.0881 (16) | 0.0124 (8) | −0.0049 (10) | 0.0137 (10) |
| N1 | 0.0281 (6) | 0.0417 (8) | 0.0465 (7) | −0.0027 (5) | 0.0093 (5) | −0.0054 (6) |
| O1 | 0.0481 (6) | 0.0197 (4) | 0.0289 (5) | 0.0020 (4) | 0.0072 (4) | 0.0034 (3) |
| O2 | 0.0459 (7) | 0.0315 (6) | 0.0457 (6) | 0.0122 (5) | 0.0054 (5) | −0.0037 (5) |
| O3 | 0.0688 (9) | 0.0340 (6) | 0.0431 (6) | −0.0140 (6) | 0.0023 (6) | 0.0134 (5) |
| O4 | 0.0585 (8) | 0.0255 (6) | 0.0798 (10) | −0.0030 (6) | −0.0130 (7) | −0.0090 (6) |
| O5 | 0.0344 (6) | 0.0277 (5) | 0.0590 (7) | 0.0032 (4) | −0.0034 (5) | 0.0062 (5) |
| Fe1 | 0.03617 (13) | 0.02629 (11) | 0.03231 (11) | −0.00393 (8) | 0.01072 (8) | −0.00053 (7) |
| C1—N1 | 1.462 (2) | C15—H15 | 0.9800 |
| C1—C2 | 1.508 (2) | C16—C17 | 1.411 (3) |
| C1—H1A | 0.9700 | C16—Fe1 | 2.0428 (16) |
| C1—H1B | 0.9700 | C16—H16 | 0.9800 |
| C2—C3 | 1.534 (2) | C17—C18 | 1.425 (2) |
| C2—H2A | 0.9700 | C17—Fe1 | 2.0342 (18) |
| C2—H2B | 0.9700 | C17—H17 | 0.9800 |
| C3—C25 | 1.5195 (19) | C18—Fe1 | 2.0315 (16) |
| C3—C13 | 1.5557 (18) | C18—H18 | 0.9800 |
| C3—C4 | 1.5626 (18) | C19—C23 | 1.388 (4) |
| C4—N1 | 1.4571 (19) | C19—C20 | 1.399 (3) |
| C4—C5 | 1.534 (2) | C19—Fe1 | 2.0380 (19) |
| C4—C12 | 1.5686 (19) | C19—H19 | 0.9800 |
| C5—O3 | 1.2102 (18) | C20—C21 | 1.419 (4) |
| C5—C6 | 1.472 (2) | C20—Fe1 | 2.029 (2) |
| C6—C11 | 1.386 (2) | C20—H20 | 0.9800 |
| C6—C7 | 1.388 (2) | C21—C22 | 1.394 (4) |
| C7—C8 | 1.374 (3) | C21—Fe1 | 2.023 (2) |
| C7—H7 | 0.9300 | C21—H21 | 0.9800 |
| C8—C9 | 1.382 (3) | C22—C23 | 1.394 (4) |
| C8—H8 | 0.9300 | C22—Fe1 | 2.032 (2) |
| C9—C10 | 1.384 (3) | C22—H22 | 0.9800 |
| C9—H9 | 0.9300 | C23—Fe1 | 2.040 (2) |
| C10—C11 | 1.386 (2) | C23—H23 | 0.9800 |
| C10—H10 | 0.9300 | C24—N1 | 1.459 (2) |
| C11—C12 | 1.503 (2) | C24—H24A | 0.9600 |
| C12—O2 | 1.3747 (18) | C24—H24B | 0.9600 |
| C12—O1 | 1.4251 (17) | C24—H24C | 0.9600 |
| C13—O1 | 1.4223 (16) | C25—O4 | 1.1963 (19) |
| C13—C14 | 1.4897 (18) | C25—O5 | 1.3248 (19) |
| C13—H13 | 0.9800 | C26—O5 | 1.453 (2) |
| C14—C18 | 1.419 (2) | C26—H26A | 0.9600 |
| C14—C15 | 1.421 (2) | C26—H26B | 0.9600 |
| C14—Fe1 | 2.0323 (13) | C26—H26C | 0.9600 |
| C15—C16 | 1.418 (2) | O2—H2C | 0.8200 |
| C15—Fe1 | 2.0372 (15) | ||
| N1—C1—C2 | 102.88 (13) | Fe1—C19—H19 | 125.8 |
| N1—C1—H1A | 111.2 | C19—C20—C21 | 107.0 (2) |
| C2—C1—H1A | 111.2 | C19—C20—Fe1 | 70.21 (13) |
| N1—C1—H1B | 111.2 | C21—C20—Fe1 | 69.27 (13) |
| C2—C1—H1B | 111.2 | C19—C20—H20 | 126.5 |
| H1A—C1—H1B | 109.1 | C21—C20—H20 | 126.5 |
| C1—C2—C3 | 103.66 (12) | Fe1—C20—H20 | 126.5 |
| C1—C2—H2A | 111.0 | C22—C21—C20 | 108.1 (2) |
| C3—C2—H2A | 111.0 | C22—C21—Fe1 | 70.23 (13) |
| C1—C2—H2B | 111.0 | C20—C21—Fe1 | 69.73 (12) |
| C3—C2—H2B | 111.0 | C22—C21—H21 | 126.0 |
| H2A—C2—H2B | 109.0 | C20—C21—H21 | 126.0 |
| C25—C3—C2 | 109.92 (12) | Fe1—C21—H21 | 126.0 |
| C25—C3—C13 | 113.33 (11) | C23—C22—C21 | 107.8 (2) |
| C2—C3—C13 | 114.28 (11) | C23—C22—Fe1 | 70.31 (12) |
| C25—C3—C4 | 113.32 (11) | C21—C22—Fe1 | 69.56 (13) |
| C2—C3—C4 | 102.72 (11) | C23—C22—H22 | 126.1 |
| C13—C3—C4 | 102.65 (10) | C21—C22—H22 | 126.1 |
| N1—C4—C5 | 116.85 (12) | Fe1—C22—H22 | 126.1 |
| N1—C4—C3 | 106.11 (11) | C19—C23—C22 | 108.8 (2) |
| C5—C4—C3 | 115.08 (11) | C19—C23—Fe1 | 70.02 (12) |
| N1—C4—C12 | 110.34 (12) | C22—C23—Fe1 | 69.67 (13) |
| C5—C4—C12 | 104.43 (11) | C19—C23—H23 | 125.6 |
| C3—C4—C12 | 103.17 (10) | C22—C23—H23 | 125.6 |
| O3—C5—C6 | 126.98 (14) | Fe1—C23—H23 | 125.6 |
| O3—C5—C4 | 125.34 (14) | N1—C24—H24A | 109.5 |
| C6—C5—C4 | 107.67 (11) | N1—C24—H24B | 109.5 |
| C11—C6—C7 | 121.73 (15) | H24A—C24—H24B | 109.5 |
| C11—C6—C5 | 110.64 (13) | N1—C24—H24C | 109.5 |
| C7—C6—C5 | 127.58 (14) | H24A—C24—H24C | 109.5 |
| C8—C7—C6 | 117.86 (16) | H24B—C24—H24C | 109.5 |
| C8—C7—H7 | 121.1 | O4—C25—O5 | 122.86 (15) |
| C6—C7—H7 | 121.1 | O4—C25—C3 | 124.32 (14) |
| C7—C8—C9 | 120.77 (17) | O5—C25—C3 | 112.81 (12) |
| C7—C8—H8 | 119.6 | O5—C26—H26A | 109.5 |
| C9—C8—H8 | 119.6 | O5—C26—H26B | 109.5 |
| C8—C9—C10 | 121.61 (17) | H26A—C26—H26B | 109.5 |
| C8—C9—H9 | 119.2 | O5—C26—H26C | 109.5 |
| C10—C9—H9 | 119.2 | H26A—C26—H26C | 109.5 |
| C9—C10—C11 | 117.98 (16) | H26B—C26—H26C | 109.5 |
| C9—C10—H10 | 121.0 | C4—N1—C24 | 118.13 (15) |
| C11—C10—H10 | 121.0 | C4—N1—C1 | 108.77 (12) |
| C10—C11—C6 | 120.03 (15) | C24—N1—C1 | 114.80 (15) |
| C10—C11—C12 | 128.69 (14) | C13—O1—C12 | 107.04 (10) |
| C6—C11—C12 | 111.27 (13) | C12—O2—H2C | 109.5 |
| O2—C12—O1 | 108.41 (11) | C25—O5—C26 | 114.76 (14) |
| O2—C12—C11 | 111.00 (12) | C21—Fe1—C20 | 41.00 (12) |
| O1—C12—C11 | 113.09 (12) | C21—Fe1—C18 | 162.82 (11) |
| O2—C12—C4 | 113.03 (12) | C20—Fe1—C18 | 153.91 (9) |
| O1—C12—C4 | 106.52 (10) | C21—Fe1—C22 | 40.21 (13) |
| C11—C12—C4 | 104.76 (11) | C20—Fe1—C22 | 68.19 (12) |
| O1—C13—C14 | 109.66 (11) | C18—Fe1—C22 | 125.27 (11) |
| O1—C13—C3 | 104.10 (10) | C21—Fe1—C14 | 155.48 (12) |
| C14—C13—C3 | 114.86 (11) | C20—Fe1—C14 | 120.02 (9) |
| O1—C13—H13 | 109.3 | C18—Fe1—C14 | 40.87 (6) |
| C14—C13—H13 | 109.3 | C22—Fe1—C14 | 162.65 (11) |
| C3—C13—H13 | 109.3 | C21—Fe1—C17 | 126.00 (10) |
| C18—C14—C15 | 107.79 (13) | C20—Fe1—C17 | 164.24 (10) |
| C18—C14—C13 | 127.59 (13) | C18—Fe1—C17 | 41.03 (7) |
| C15—C14—C13 | 124.61 (13) | C22—Fe1—C17 | 107.36 (10) |
| C18—C14—Fe1 | 69.53 (8) | C14—Fe1—C17 | 68.79 (6) |
| C15—C14—Fe1 | 69.76 (8) | C21—Fe1—C15 | 121.12 (10) |
| C13—C14—Fe1 | 127.05 (10) | C20—Fe1—C15 | 108.87 (9) |
| C16—C15—C14 | 108.25 (14) | C18—Fe1—C15 | 68.64 (7) |
| C16—C15—Fe1 | 69.87 (9) | C22—Fe1—C15 | 155.06 (10) |
| C14—C15—Fe1 | 69.39 (8) | C14—Fe1—C15 | 40.86 (6) |
| C16—C15—H15 | 125.9 | C17—Fe1—C15 | 68.37 (7) |
| C14—C15—H15 | 125.9 | C21—Fe1—C19 | 67.84 (10) |
| Fe1—C15—H15 | 125.9 | C20—Fe1—C19 | 40.24 (10) |
| C17—C16—C15 | 107.91 (14) | C18—Fe1—C19 | 119.26 (8) |
| C17—C16—Fe1 | 69.42 (10) | C22—Fe1—C19 | 67.50 (11) |
| C15—C16—Fe1 | 69.44 (9) | C14—Fe1—C19 | 107.98 (8) |
| C17—C16—H16 | 126.0 | C17—Fe1—C19 | 153.65 (10) |
| C15—C16—H16 | 126.0 | C15—Fe1—C19 | 127.29 (9) |
| Fe1—C16—H16 | 126.0 | C21—Fe1—C23 | 67.31 (11) |
| C16—C17—C18 | 108.28 (14) | C20—Fe1—C23 | 67.44 (11) |
| C16—C17—Fe1 | 70.08 (10) | C18—Fe1—C23 | 107.28 (9) |
| C18—C17—Fe1 | 69.39 (9) | C22—Fe1—C23 | 40.03 (11) |
| C16—C17—H17 | 125.9 | C14—Fe1—C23 | 125.93 (8) |
| C18—C17—H17 | 125.9 | C17—Fe1—C23 | 119.59 (10) |
| Fe1—C17—H17 | 125.9 | C15—Fe1—C23 | 163.76 (9) |
| C14—C18—C17 | 107.77 (15) | C19—Fe1—C23 | 39.78 (11) |
| C14—C18—Fe1 | 69.60 (9) | C21—Fe1—C16 | 108.59 (9) |
| C17—C18—Fe1 | 69.59 (10) | C20—Fe1—C16 | 127.42 (9) |
| C14—C18—H18 | 126.1 | C18—Fe1—C16 | 68.68 (8) |
| C17—C18—H18 | 126.1 | C22—Fe1—C16 | 120.07 (9) |
| Fe1—C18—H18 | 126.1 | C14—Fe1—C16 | 68.74 (6) |
| C23—C19—C20 | 108.3 (2) | C17—Fe1—C16 | 40.50 (8) |
| C23—C19—Fe1 | 70.20 (13) | C15—Fe1—C16 | 40.69 (6) |
| C20—C19—Fe1 | 69.55 (12) | C19—Fe1—C16 | 164.77 (10) |
| C23—C19—H19 | 125.8 | C23—Fe1—C16 | 154.08 (10) |
| C20—C19—H19 | 125.8 | ||
| N1—C1—C2—C3 | −40.15 (16) | C21—C20—Fe1—C19 | 118.0 (2) |
| C1—C2—C3—C25 | −89.90 (14) | C19—C20—Fe1—C23 | −37.12 (15) |
| C1—C2—C3—C13 | 141.37 (13) | C21—C20—Fe1—C23 | 80.86 (18) |
| C1—C2—C3—C4 | 31.00 (15) | C19—C20—Fe1—C16 | 167.58 (13) |
| C25—C3—C4—N1 | 107.73 (13) | C21—C20—Fe1—C16 | −74.44 (19) |
| C2—C3—C4—N1 | −10.81 (14) | C14—C18—Fe1—C21 | −165.8 (3) |
| C13—C3—C4—N1 | −129.67 (11) | C17—C18—Fe1—C21 | −46.7 (3) |
| C25—C3—C4—C5 | −23.13 (16) | C14—C18—Fe1—C20 | 51.6 (2) |
| C2—C3—C4—C5 | −141.67 (12) | C17—C18—Fe1—C20 | 170.7 (2) |
| C13—C3—C4—C5 | 99.47 (13) | C14—C18—Fe1—C22 | 165.77 (12) |
| C25—C3—C4—C12 | −136.22 (12) | C17—C18—Fe1—C22 | −75.16 (15) |
| C2—C3—C4—C12 | 105.25 (12) | C17—C18—Fe1—C14 | 119.07 (15) |
| C13—C3—C4—C12 | −13.62 (13) | C14—C18—Fe1—C17 | −119.07 (15) |
| N1—C4—C5—O3 | −49.5 (2) | C14—C18—Fe1—C15 | −37.90 (9) |
| C3—C4—C5—O3 | 75.95 (19) | C17—C18—Fe1—C15 | 81.18 (11) |
| C12—C4—C5—O3 | −171.71 (15) | C14—C18—Fe1—C19 | 83.87 (13) |
| N1—C4—C5—C6 | 131.42 (13) | C17—C18—Fe1—C19 | −157.05 (13) |
| C3—C4—C5—C6 | −103.11 (13) | C14—C18—Fe1—C23 | 125.43 (12) |
| C12—C4—C5—C6 | 9.24 (15) | C17—C18—Fe1—C23 | −115.49 (13) |
| O3—C5—C6—C11 | 177.09 (16) | C14—C18—Fe1—C16 | −81.73 (10) |
| C4—C5—C6—C11 | −3.88 (16) | C17—C18—Fe1—C16 | 37.34 (11) |
| O3—C5—C6—C7 | −5.5 (3) | C23—C22—Fe1—C21 | 118.6 (3) |
| C4—C5—C6—C7 | 173.49 (15) | C23—C22—Fe1—C20 | 80.45 (19) |
| C11—C6—C7—C8 | 0.4 (2) | C21—C22—Fe1—C20 | −38.20 (16) |
| C5—C6—C7—C8 | −176.70 (16) | C23—C22—Fe1—C18 | −74.0 (2) |
| C6—C7—C8—C9 | 0.7 (3) | C21—C22—Fe1—C18 | 167.40 (14) |
| C7—C8—C9—C10 | −0.8 (3) | C23—C22—Fe1—C14 | −41.3 (4) |
| C8—C9—C10—C11 | −0.3 (3) | C21—C22—Fe1—C14 | −160.0 (2) |
| C9—C10—C11—C6 | 1.4 (3) | C23—C22—Fe1—C17 | −115.62 (18) |
| C9—C10—C11—C12 | −178.98 (17) | C21—C22—Fe1—C17 | 125.74 (16) |
| C7—C6—C11—C10 | −1.5 (2) | C23—C22—Fe1—C15 | 168.48 (19) |
| C5—C6—C11—C10 | 176.04 (15) | C21—C22—Fe1—C15 | 49.8 (3) |
| C7—C6—C11—C12 | 178.83 (14) | C23—C22—Fe1—C19 | 36.85 (17) |
| C5—C6—C11—C12 | −3.63 (17) | C21—C22—Fe1—C19 | −81.80 (17) |
| C10—C11—C12—O2 | 67.4 (2) | C21—C22—Fe1—C23 | −118.6 (3) |
| C6—C11—C12—O2 | −112.98 (14) | C23—C22—Fe1—C16 | −157.91 (16) |
| C10—C11—C12—O1 | −54.7 (2) | C21—C22—Fe1—C16 | 83.44 (18) |
| C6—C11—C12—O1 | 124.92 (13) | C18—C14—Fe1—C21 | 169.91 (19) |
| C10—C11—C12—C4 | −170.31 (16) | C15—C14—Fe1—C21 | 50.9 (2) |
| C6—C11—C12—C4 | 9.33 (16) | C13—C14—Fe1—C21 | −67.8 (2) |
| N1—C4—C12—O2 | −16.34 (16) | C18—C14—Fe1—C20 | −156.55 (12) |
| C5—C4—C12—O2 | 110.01 (13) | C15—C14—Fe1—C20 | 84.43 (12) |
| C3—C4—C12—O2 | −129.34 (12) | C13—C14—Fe1—C20 | −34.27 (16) |
| N1—C4—C12—O1 | 102.61 (13) | C15—C14—Fe1—C18 | −119.02 (13) |
| C5—C4—C12—O1 | −131.04 (12) | C13—C14—Fe1—C18 | 122.28 (17) |
| C3—C4—C12—O1 | −10.39 (14) | C18—C14—Fe1—C22 | −42.3 (3) |
| N1—C4—C12—C11 | −137.32 (12) | C15—C14—Fe1—C22 | −161.3 (3) |
| C5—C4—C12—C11 | −10.96 (14) | C13—C14—Fe1—C22 | 80.0 (3) |
| C3—C4—C12—C11 | 109.68 (12) | C18—C14—Fe1—C17 | 37.98 (11) |
| C25—C3—C13—O1 | 156.23 (11) | C15—C14—Fe1—C17 | −81.04 (10) |
| C2—C3—C13—O1 | −76.78 (13) | C13—C14—Fe1—C17 | 160.26 (15) |
| C4—C3—C13—O1 | 33.64 (12) | C18—C14—Fe1—C15 | 119.02 (13) |
| C25—C3—C13—C14 | −83.85 (14) | C13—C14—Fe1—C15 | −118.70 (16) |
| C2—C3—C13—C14 | 43.14 (16) | C18—C14—Fe1—C19 | −114.22 (12) |
| C4—C3—C13—C14 | 153.56 (12) | C15—C14—Fe1—C19 | 126.75 (11) |
| O1—C13—C14—C18 | 23.8 (2) | C13—C14—Fe1—C19 | 8.06 (15) |
| C3—C13—C14—C18 | −92.97 (18) | C18—C14—Fe1—C23 | −73.92 (14) |
| O1—C13—C14—C15 | −157.47 (14) | C15—C14—Fe1—C23 | 167.05 (13) |
| C3—C13—C14—C15 | 85.74 (17) | C13—C14—Fe1—C23 | 48.36 (18) |
| O1—C13—C14—Fe1 | −67.80 (15) | C18—C14—Fe1—C16 | 81.57 (11) |
| C3—C13—C14—Fe1 | 175.41 (10) | C15—C14—Fe1—C16 | −37.45 (10) |
| C18—C14—C15—C16 | −0.10 (18) | C13—C14—Fe1—C16 | −156.15 (15) |
| C13—C14—C15—C16 | −179.03 (13) | C16—C17—Fe1—C21 | −75.88 (16) |
| Fe1—C14—C15—C16 | 59.25 (11) | C18—C17—Fe1—C21 | 164.60 (14) |
| C18—C14—C15—Fe1 | −59.36 (11) | C16—C17—Fe1—C20 | −45.2 (4) |
| C13—C14—C15—Fe1 | 121.72 (14) | C18—C17—Fe1—C20 | −164.8 (3) |
| C14—C15—C16—C17 | 0.01 (19) | C16—C17—Fe1—C18 | 119.52 (14) |
| Fe1—C15—C16—C17 | 58.96 (12) | C16—C17—Fe1—C22 | −116.25 (13) |
| C14—C15—C16—Fe1 | −58.95 (11) | C18—C17—Fe1—C22 | 124.22 (13) |
| C15—C16—C17—C18 | 0.1 (2) | C16—C17—Fe1—C14 | 81.68 (10) |
| Fe1—C16—C17—C18 | 59.06 (12) | C18—C17—Fe1—C14 | −37.84 (10) |
| C15—C16—C17—Fe1 | −58.97 (12) | C16—C17—Fe1—C15 | 37.64 (10) |
| C15—C14—C18—C17 | 0.16 (18) | C18—C17—Fe1—C15 | −81.88 (11) |
| C13—C14—C18—C17 | 179.04 (14) | C16—C17—Fe1—C19 | 169.54 (17) |
| Fe1—C14—C18—C17 | −59.34 (12) | C18—C17—Fe1—C19 | 50.0 (2) |
| C15—C14—C18—Fe1 | 59.49 (11) | C16—C17—Fe1—C23 | −158.08 (11) |
| C13—C14—C18—Fe1 | −121.62 (15) | C18—C17—Fe1—C23 | 82.39 (13) |
| C16—C17—C18—C14 | −0.2 (2) | C18—C17—Fe1—C16 | −119.52 (14) |
| Fe1—C17—C18—C14 | 59.34 (11) | C16—C15—Fe1—C21 | 82.47 (15) |
| C16—C17—C18—Fe1 | −59.49 (13) | C14—C15—Fe1—C21 | −157.90 (12) |
| C23—C19—C20—C21 | 0.0 (2) | C16—C15—Fe1—C20 | 125.98 (13) |
| Fe1—C19—C20—C21 | −59.75 (15) | C14—C15—Fe1—C20 | −114.40 (11) |
| C23—C19—C20—Fe1 | 59.70 (16) | C16—C15—Fe1—C18 | −81.72 (11) |
| C19—C20—C21—C22 | 0.3 (3) | C14—C15—Fe1—C18 | 37.91 (9) |
| Fe1—C20—C21—C22 | −60.03 (17) | C16—C15—Fe1—C22 | 47.3 (3) |
| C19—C20—C21—Fe1 | 60.35 (15) | C14—C15—Fe1—C22 | 166.9 (2) |
| C20—C21—C22—C23 | −0.5 (3) | C16—C15—Fe1—C14 | −119.63 (14) |
| Fe1—C21—C22—C23 | −60.19 (16) | C16—C15—Fe1—C17 | −37.47 (11) |
| C20—C21—C22—Fe1 | 59.72 (16) | C14—C15—Fe1—C17 | 82.15 (10) |
| C20—C19—C23—C22 | −0.2 (3) | C16—C15—Fe1—C19 | 167.07 (12) |
| Fe1—C19—C23—C22 | 59.05 (17) | C14—C15—Fe1—C19 | −73.31 (13) |
| C20—C19—C23—Fe1 | −59.30 (15) | C16—C15—Fe1—C23 | −160.1 (3) |
| C21—C22—C23—C19 | 0.4 (3) | C14—C15—Fe1—C23 | −40.4 (4) |
| Fe1—C22—C23—C19 | −59.27 (16) | C14—C15—Fe1—C16 | 119.63 (14) |
| C21—C22—C23—Fe1 | 59.71 (16) | C23—C19—Fe1—C21 | −80.70 (18) |
| C2—C3—C25—O4 | 9.2 (2) | C20—C19—Fe1—C21 | 38.73 (18) |
| C13—C3—C25—O4 | 138.41 (17) | C23—C19—Fe1—C20 | −119.4 (2) |
| C4—C3—C25—O4 | −105.12 (18) | C23—C19—Fe1—C18 | 81.91 (15) |
| C2—C3—C25—O5 | −171.14 (12) | C20—C19—Fe1—C18 | −158.67 (15) |
| C13—C3—C25—O5 | −41.90 (16) | C23—C19—Fe1—C22 | −37.07 (16) |
| C4—C3—C25—O5 | 74.57 (15) | C20—C19—Fe1—C22 | 82.36 (18) |
| C5—C4—N1—C24 | −17.7 (2) | C23—C19—Fe1—C14 | 125.06 (14) |
| C3—C4—N1—C24 | −147.54 (16) | C20—C19—Fe1—C14 | −115.51 (16) |
| C12—C4—N1—C24 | 101.35 (17) | C23—C19—Fe1—C17 | 46.7 (2) |
| C5—C4—N1—C1 | 115.47 (15) | C20—C19—Fe1—C17 | 166.12 (17) |
| C3—C4—N1—C1 | −14.38 (16) | C23—C19—Fe1—C15 | 166.27 (13) |
| C12—C4—N1—C1 | −125.48 (13) | C20—C19—Fe1—C15 | −74.30 (18) |
| C2—C1—N1—C4 | 34.20 (17) | C20—C19—Fe1—C23 | 119.4 (2) |
| C2—C1—N1—C24 | 169.08 (16) | C23—C19—Fe1—C16 | −160.0 (3) |
| C14—C13—O1—C12 | −165.76 (11) | C20—C19—Fe1—C16 | −40.6 (4) |
| C3—C13—O1—C12 | −42.39 (13) | C19—C23—Fe1—C21 | 82.13 (17) |
| O2—C12—O1—C13 | 155.22 (12) | C22—C23—Fe1—C21 | −37.89 (19) |
| C11—C12—O1—C13 | −81.24 (14) | C19—C23—Fe1—C20 | 37.54 (15) |
| C4—C12—O1—C13 | 33.29 (14) | C22—C23—Fe1—C20 | −82.5 (2) |
| O4—C25—O5—C26 | 3.9 (2) | C19—C23—Fe1—C18 | −115.24 (14) |
| C3—C25—O5—C26 | −175.77 (15) | C22—C23—Fe1—C18 | 124.75 (18) |
| C22—C21—Fe1—C20 | 118.9 (2) | C19—C23—Fe1—C22 | 120.0 (2) |
| C22—C21—Fe1—C18 | −37.1 (4) | C19—C23—Fe1—C14 | −74.06 (16) |
| C20—C21—Fe1—C18 | −156.0 (3) | C22—C23—Fe1—C14 | 165.93 (16) |
| C20—C21—Fe1—C22 | −118.9 (2) | C19—C23—Fe1—C17 | −158.19 (13) |
| C22—C21—Fe1—C14 | 165.75 (18) | C22—C23—Fe1—C17 | 81.80 (19) |
| C20—C21—Fe1—C14 | 46.8 (3) | C19—C23—Fe1—C15 | −42.5 (4) |
| C22—C21—Fe1—C17 | −73.26 (18) | C22—C23—Fe1—C15 | −162.5 (3) |
| C20—C21—Fe1—C17 | 167.82 (14) | C22—C23—Fe1—C19 | −120.0 (2) |
| C22—C21—Fe1—C15 | −157.89 (14) | C19—C23—Fe1—C16 | 168.13 (17) |
| C20—C21—Fe1—C15 | 83.18 (16) | C22—C23—Fe1—C16 | 48.1 (3) |
| C22—C21—Fe1—C19 | 80.90 (17) | C17—C16—Fe1—C21 | 124.13 (14) |
| C20—C21—Fe1—C19 | −38.03 (15) | C15—C16—Fe1—C21 | −116.43 (15) |
| C22—C21—Fe1—C23 | 37.71 (17) | C17—C16—Fe1—C20 | 165.95 (13) |
| C20—C21—Fe1—C23 | −81.21 (17) | C15—C16—Fe1—C20 | −74.62 (15) |
| C22—C21—Fe1—C16 | −114.90 (16) | C17—C16—Fe1—C18 | −37.82 (10) |
| C20—C21—Fe1—C16 | 126.18 (15) | C15—C16—Fe1—C18 | 81.62 (11) |
| C19—C20—Fe1—C21 | −118.0 (2) | C17—C16—Fe1—C22 | 81.54 (15) |
| C19—C20—Fe1—C18 | 46.2 (3) | C15—C16—Fe1—C22 | −159.02 (14) |
| C21—C20—Fe1—C18 | 164.15 (19) | C17—C16—Fe1—C14 | −81.83 (10) |
| C19—C20—Fe1—C22 | −80.49 (17) | C15—C16—Fe1—C14 | 37.61 (10) |
| C21—C20—Fe1—C22 | 37.49 (16) | C15—C16—Fe1—C17 | 119.44 (14) |
| C19—C20—Fe1—C14 | 82.48 (16) | C17—C16—Fe1—C15 | −119.44 (14) |
| C21—C20—Fe1—C14 | −159.54 (15) | C17—C16—Fe1—C19 | −162.1 (3) |
| C19—C20—Fe1—C17 | −156.9 (3) | C15—C16—Fe1—C19 | −42.7 (3) |
| C21—C20—Fe1—C17 | −38.9 (4) | C17—C16—Fe1—C23 | 48.0 (2) |
| C19—C20—Fe1—C15 | 125.96 (14) | C15—C16—Fe1—C23 | 167.39 (19) |
| C21—C20—Fe1—C15 | −116.06 (16) |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| C7—H7···O4i | 0.93 | 2.46 | 3.157 (2) | 131 |
| C15—H15···O3ii | 0.98 | 2.52 | 3.303 (2) | 137 |
| C16—H16···O4ii | 0.98 | 2.59 | 3.547 (2) | 166 |
| C13—H13···O5 | 0.98 | 2.40 | 2.820 (2) | 105 |
| C24—H24B···O3 | 0.96 | 2.42 | 3.014 (3) | 120 |
| O2—H2C···N1 | 0.82 | 2.15 | 2.6414 (19) | 119 |
| C2—H2A···O4 | 0.97 | 2.42 | 2.761 (2) | 100 |
| Symmetry codes: (i) x−1/2, −y+1/2, z−1/2; (ii) x−1/2, −y+1/2, z+1/2. |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| C7—H7···O4i | 0.93 | 2.46 | 3.157 (2) | 131 |
| C15—H15···O3ii | 0.98 | 2.52 | 3.303 (2) | 137 |
| C16—H16···O4ii | 0.98 | 2.59 | 3.547 (2) | 166 |
| C13—H13···O5 | 0.98 | 2.40 | 2.820 (2) | 105 |
| C24—H24B···O3 | 0.96 | 2.42 | 3.014 (3) | 120 |
| O2—H2C···N1 | 0.82 | 2.15 | 2.6414 (19) | 119 |
| C2—H2A···O4 | 0.97 | 2.42 | 2.761 (2) | 100 |
| Symmetry codes: (i) x−1/2, −y+1/2, z−1/2; (ii) x−1/2, −y+1/2, z+1/2. |
ETSK thanks Professor M. N. Ponnusamy and Professor D. Velmurugan, Department of Crystallography and Biophysics, University of Madras, India, for their guidance and valuable suggestions. ETSK also thanks Dr Babu Varghese, SAIF, IIT-Madras, and the SRM management for their support.
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Ferrocene-based ligands incorporating chirality are very important (Gomez Arrayas et al., 2006) and some of them have already been applied in industrial processes because of their stability, low price and unique structure (Blaser & Schmidt, 2004). Transition metal complexes derived from ferrocene have attracted great intrest due to their applications as precursors for the synthesis of organic as well as organometallic compounds (Johnson & Sames, 2000), in homogeneous catalysis (Baar et al., 2000), or even in biological chemistry (Staveren & Metzler-Nolte, 2004).
Fig. 1 shows the ORTEP plot of compound (I). Bond lengths and angles are comparable with other reported values.
In the molecule the pyrrolidine ring N1/C1/C2/C3/C4 exhibits twist conformation with assymetry parameters (Nardelli, 1983) ΔCs(C1) = 12.47 (2)/ (C2) = 17.76 (21) and with the puckering parameters (Cremer & Pople, 1975) q2 = 0.3819 (2) Å and φ2 = 53.2 (2)°. The cyclopentanone ring also exhibits twist conformation with assymetry parameters ΔCs(C4) = 4.07 (2)/ (C12) = 4.11 (2) and with the puckering parameters q2 = 0.1106 (2) Å and φ2 = 343.6 (8)°. The sum of bond angles around N1 [341.70 (4)°] indicates sp2 hybridization. The pyrrolidine ring is almost perpendicular to the cyclopentanone ring making a dihedral angle of 81.91 (6)° and the ferrocene ring is perpendicular to the phenyl ring with a dihedral angle of 84.37 (8)°. The cyclopentanone and the phenyl rings are planar with each other making an angle of 5.06 (5)°.
In the crystal packing, atoms O3 and O4 are involved in intermolecular C—H···O interactions and atom O2 contributes to N—H···O intramolecular interactions.