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Volume 65 
Part 10 
Page o2368  
October 2009  

Received 1 September 2009
Accepted 1 September 2009
Online 9 September 2009

Key indicators
Single-crystal X-ray study
T = 295 K
Mean [sigma](C-C) = 0.003 Å
R = 0.046
wR = 0.147
Data-to-parameter ratio = 13.8
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7H-Chromeno[3,2-h]quinolin-7-one methanol monosolvate

aKey Laboratory for the Chemistry & Molecular Engineering of Medicinal Resources, (Ministry of Education of China), School of Chemistry & Chemical Engineering, Guangxi Normal University, 541004 Guilin 541004, People's Republic of China, and bDepartment of Chemistry, University of Malaya, 50603 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Correspondence e-mail: seikweng@um.edu.my

The four-ring system in the title compound, C16H9NO2·CH3OH, is planar (r.m.s deviation = 0.03 Å); the methanol solvent molecule forms a hydrogen bond to the quinoline N atom.

Related literature

The compound in this study was synthesized from the cyclization of 2-(quinolin-8-yloxy)benzoic acid; for the synthesis of this acid, see: Chen et al. (2007[Chen, Q., Qin, J.-K., Zeng, M.-H. & Ng, S. W. (2007). Acta Cryst. E63, o453-o454.]). For the synthesis by the Skraup reaction of amino-9H-xanthene-9-one, see: Fujiwara & Okabayashi (1994[Fujiwara, H. & Okabayashi, I. (1994). Heterocycles, 38, 541-550.]).

[Scheme 1]

Experimental

Crystal data
  • C16H9NO2·CH4O

  • Mr = 279.28

  • Triclinic, [P \overline 1]

  • a = 8.102 (2) Å

  • b = 8.791 (3) Å

  • c = 10.150 (3) Å

  • [alpha] = 102.172 (3)°

  • [beta] = 108.760 (3)°

  • [gamma] = 93.532 (3)°

  • V = 662.6 (3) Å3

  • Z = 2

  • Mo K[alpha] radiation

  • [mu] = 0.10 mm-1

  • T = 295 K

  • 0.41 × 0.30 × 0.18 mm

Data collection
  • Bruker APEXII diffractometer

  • Absorption correction: none

  • 3838 measured reflections

  • 2655 independent reflections

  • 1456 reflections with I > 2[sigma](I)

  • Rint = 0.016

Refinement
  • R[F2 > 2[sigma](F2)] = 0.046

  • wR(F2) = 0.147

  • S = 1.02

  • 2655 reflections

  • 192 parameters

  • H-atom parameters constrained

  • [Delta][rho]max = 0.22 e Å-3

  • [Delta][rho]min = -0.15 e Å-3

Table 1
Hydrogen-bond geometry (Å, °)

D-H...A D-H H...A D...A D-H...A
O3-H3...N1 0.82 2.07 2.852 (2) 160

Data collection: APEX2 (Bruker, 2004[Bruker (2004). APEX2 and SAINT. Bruker AXS inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]); cell refinement: SAINT (Bruker, 2004[Bruker (2004). APEX2 and SAINT. Bruker AXS inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]); data reduction: SAINT[Bruker (2004). APEX2 and SAINT. Bruker AXS inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]); program(s) used to solve structure: SHELXS97 (Sheldrick, 2008[Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.]); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008[Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.]); molecular graphics: X-SEED (Barbour, 2001[Barbour, L. J. (2001). J. Supramol. Chem. 1, 189-191.]); software used to prepare material for publication: publCIF (Westrip, 2009[Westrip, S. P. (2009). publCIF. In preparation.]).


Supplementary data and figures for this paper are available from the IUCr electronic archives (Reference: XU2605 ).


Acknowledgements

This work was supported by the Guangxi Natural Science Foundation (No.0639030), the Guangxi Normal University Foundation and the University of Malaya.

References

Barbour, L. J. (2001). J. Supramol. Chem. 1, 189-191.  [CrossRef] [ChemPort]
Bruker (2004). APEX2 and SAINT. Bruker AXS inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Chen, Q., Qin, J.-K., Zeng, M.-H. & Ng, S. W. (2007). Acta Cryst. E63, o453-o454.  [CSD] [CrossRef] [details]
Fujiwara, H. & Okabayashi, I. (1994). Heterocycles, 38, 541-550.  [CrossRef] [ChemPort]
Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.  [CrossRef] [details]
Westrip, S. P. (2009). publCIF. In preparation.


Acta Cryst (2009). E65, o2368  [ doi:10.1107/S160053680903534X ]

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