
Acta Cryst. (2009). E65, o2983 [ doi:10.1107/S160053680904553X ]
The asymmetric unit of the crystal structure of the title compound, C8H9ClN2O2, contains four independent molecules. The dihedral angles between the urea N-(C=O)-N planes and the benzene rings are 83.3 (3), 87.8 (1), 89.1 (1) and 17.5 (2)° in the four molecules. Extensive N-H
O hydrogen bonding is present in the crystal structure.
The title compound was synthesized by hydroxyurea (0.026 mol) with 3-chlorobenzyl chloride (0.034 mol) in methanol (80 ml) in the presence of potassium hydroxide (0.034 mol). After refluxing for 13 h, solvent was removed under reduced pressure at 308 K. The resulting crude solid was filtered and washed in trichloromethane, then recrystallized in acetone and trichloromethane solution (5:2), filtered and dried. Colorless platelet single crystals of the title compound were recrystallized from the mixed solvent acetone and n-hexane (5:10).
H atoms were placed in calculated positions with N—H = 0.90 (imino), 0.86 Å (amino), C—H = 0.93 (aromatic) and 0.97 Å (methylene), and refined in riding mode with Uiso(H) = 1.2Ueq(C,N).
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 for Windows (Farrugia, 1997); software used to prepare material for publication: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008).
| C8H9ClN2O2 | Z = 8 |
| Mr = 200.62 | F(000) = 832 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Dx = 1.415 Mg m−3 |
| Hall symbol: -P 1 | Mo Kα radiation, λ = 0.71073 Å |
| a = 10.830 (1) Å | Cell parameters from 1978 reflections |
| b = 13.9410 (14) Å | θ = 2.2–22.6° |
| c = 14.2750 (15) Å | µ = 0.37 mm−1 |
| α = 69.672 (1)° | T = 298 K |
| β = 75.828 (2)° | Platelet, colourless |
| γ = 70.388 (1)° | 0.43 × 0.40 × 0.05 mm |
| V = 1883.6 (3) Å3 |
| Bruker APEXII CCD area-detector diffractometer | 6533 independent reflections |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed tube | 3124 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| graphite | Rint = 0.029 |
| φ and ω scans | θmax = 25.0°, θmin = 1.5° |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | h = −12→11 |
| Tmin = 0.856, Tmax = 0.982 | k = −16→16 |
| 9908 measured reflections | l = −16→16 |
| 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)] = 0.047 | Hydrogen site location: inferred from neighbouring sites |
| wR(F2) = 0.094 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| S = 1.01 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0205P)2] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| 6533 reflections | (Δ/σ)max = 0.001 |
| 469 parameters | Δρmax = 0.23 e Å−3 |
| 0 restraints | Δρmin = −0.24 e Å−3 |
| C8H9ClN2O2 | γ = 70.388 (1)° |
| Mr = 200.62 | V = 1883.6 (3) Å3 |
| Triclinic, P1 | Z = 8 |
| a = 10.830 (1) Å | Mo Kα radiation |
| b = 13.9410 (14) Å | µ = 0.37 mm−1 |
| c = 14.2750 (15) Å | T = 298 K |
| α = 69.672 (1)° | 0.43 × 0.40 × 0.05 mm |
| β = 75.828 (2)° |
| Bruker APEXII CCD area-detector diffractometer | 6533 independent reflections |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Sheldrick, 1996) | 3124 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Tmin = 0.856, Tmax = 0.982 | Rint = 0.029 |
| 9908 measured reflections | θmax = 25.0° |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.047 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.094 | Δρmax = 0.23 e Å−3 |
| S = 1.01 | Δρmin = −0.24 e Å−3 |
| 6533 reflections | Absolute structure: ? |
| 469 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 | ||
| Cl1 | 1.11832 (10) | 0.31531 (8) | −0.02808 (6) | 0.0839 (3) | |
| Cl2 | 0.25832 (11) | 0.58558 (9) | −0.04798 (7) | 0.0998 (4) | |
| Cl3 | 0.39222 (11) | 0.83726 (9) | −0.04386 (7) | 0.1020 (4) | |
| Cl4 | 0.16163 (12) | 1.13164 (10) | 0.84040 (10) | 0.1271 (5) | |
| N1 | 0.8146 (2) | 0.36994 (18) | 0.39732 (16) | 0.0401 (6) | |
| H1 | 0.8418 | 0.3029 | 0.4370 | 0.048* | |
| N2 | 0.6676 (2) | 0.51825 (17) | 0.44071 (16) | 0.0419 (6) | |
| H2A | 0.5900 | 0.5522 | 0.4631 | 0.050* | |
| H2B | 0.7301 | 0.5491 | 0.4177 | 0.050* | |
| N3 | 0.0506 (2) | 0.61462 (18) | 0.39981 (16) | 0.0380 (6) | |
| H3 | 0.0757 | 0.5489 | 0.4424 | 0.046* | |
| N4 | −0.0889 (2) | 0.76897 (17) | 0.43587 (16) | 0.0453 (7) | |
| H4A | −0.1647 | 0.8054 | 0.4583 | 0.054* | |
| H4B | −0.0251 | 0.7980 | 0.4089 | 0.054* | |
| N5 | 0.2948 (2) | 0.86095 (18) | 0.39097 (17) | 0.0438 (6) | |
| H5 | 0.3203 | 0.7948 | 0.4327 | 0.053* | |
| N6 | 0.1619 (2) | 1.01583 (18) | 0.42966 (17) | 0.0529 (7) | |
| H6A | 0.0882 | 1.0524 | 0.4549 | 0.063* | |
| H6B | 0.2252 | 1.0448 | 0.3991 | 0.063* | |
| N7 | 0.4342 (2) | 0.89042 (18) | 0.59283 (16) | 0.0422 (6) | |
| H7 | 0.4119 | 0.9574 | 0.5520 | 0.051* | |
| N8 | 0.5745 (2) | 0.73892 (17) | 0.55203 (16) | 0.0447 (6) | |
| H8A | 0.6513 | 0.7025 | 0.5309 | 0.054* | |
| H8B | 0.5093 | 0.7111 | 0.5735 | 0.054* | |
| O1 | 0.60499 (19) | 0.36862 (15) | 0.47386 (15) | 0.0501 (6) | |
| O2 | 0.91190 (18) | 0.42284 (15) | 0.38500 (13) | 0.0421 (5) | |
| O3 | −0.15777 (19) | 0.62023 (14) | 0.48081 (14) | 0.0462 (5) | |
| O4 | 0.15349 (18) | 0.66423 (15) | 0.38002 (14) | 0.0440 (5) | |
| O5 | 0.09142 (19) | 0.86693 (15) | 0.48084 (15) | 0.0524 (6) | |
| O6 | 0.4015 (2) | 0.90763 (15) | 0.36655 (15) | 0.0510 (6) | |
| O7 | 0.64654 (19) | 0.88364 (14) | 0.52150 (14) | 0.0469 (5) | |
| O8 | 0.33178 (18) | 0.84381 (15) | 0.60348 (14) | 0.0458 (5) | |
| C1 | 0.6909 (3) | 0.4182 (2) | 0.4417 (2) | 0.0379 (7) | |
| C2 | 0.9543 (3) | 0.4670 (2) | 0.2794 (2) | 0.0463 (8) | |
| H2C | 0.9940 | 0.5227 | 0.2714 | 0.056* | |
| H2D | 0.8774 | 0.4992 | 0.2444 | 0.056* | |
| C3 | 1.0527 (3) | 0.3856 (2) | 0.2309 (2) | 0.0400 (8) | |
| C4 | 1.0418 (3) | 0.3863 (2) | 0.1359 (2) | 0.0473 (8) | |
| H4 | 0.9715 | 0.4348 | 0.1032 | 0.057* | |
| C5 | 1.1353 (3) | 0.3151 (3) | 0.0903 (2) | 0.0489 (8) | |
| C6 | 1.2408 (3) | 0.2433 (3) | 0.1353 (2) | 0.0573 (9) | |
| H6 | 1.3038 | 0.1964 | 0.1028 | 0.069* | |
| C7 | 1.2522 (3) | 0.2418 (3) | 0.2306 (3) | 0.0619 (10) | |
| H7A | 1.3230 | 0.1931 | 0.2627 | 0.074* | |
| C8 | 1.1592 (3) | 0.3119 (3) | 0.2776 (2) | 0.0551 (9) | |
| H8 | 1.1675 | 0.3100 | 0.3416 | 0.066* | |
| C9 | −0.0704 (3) | 0.6681 (2) | 0.4428 (2) | 0.0373 (7) | |
| C10 | 0.1852 (3) | 0.7051 (2) | 0.2732 (2) | 0.0506 (9) | |
| H10A | 0.2443 | 0.7490 | 0.2591 | 0.061* | |
| H10B | 0.1045 | 0.7503 | 0.2456 | 0.061* | |
| C11 | 0.2494 (3) | 0.6202 (3) | 0.2204 (2) | 0.0462 (8) | |
| C12 | 0.2222 (3) | 0.6366 (3) | 0.1247 (2) | 0.0552 (9) | |
| H12 | 0.1590 | 0.6975 | 0.0957 | 0.066* | |
| C13 | 0.2892 (4) | 0.5626 (3) | 0.0729 (2) | 0.0578 (9) | |
| C14 | 0.3784 (4) | 0.4728 (3) | 0.1150 (3) | 0.0694 (11) | |
| H14 | 0.4233 | 0.4234 | 0.0795 | 0.083* | |
| C15 | 0.4031 (4) | 0.4544 (3) | 0.2107 (3) | 0.0804 (12) | |
| H15 | 0.4632 | 0.3915 | 0.2403 | 0.096* | |
| C16 | 0.3399 (3) | 0.5278 (3) | 0.2632 (2) | 0.0659 (10) | |
| H16 | 0.3582 | 0.5151 | 0.3275 | 0.079* | |
| C17 | 0.1778 (3) | 0.9153 (3) | 0.4379 (2) | 0.0424 (8) | |
| C18 | 0.4308 (3) | 0.9459 (3) | 0.2589 (2) | 0.0649 (10) | |
| H18A | 0.5039 | 0.9773 | 0.2420 | 0.078* | |
| H18B | 0.3544 | 1.0016 | 0.2333 | 0.078* | |
| C19 | 0.4666 (3) | 0.8607 (3) | 0.2068 (2) | 0.0498 (9) | |
| C20 | 0.4215 (3) | 0.8854 (3) | 0.1150 (3) | 0.0608 (10) | |
| H20 | 0.3710 | 0.9537 | 0.0858 | 0.073* | |
| C21 | 0.4533 (3) | 0.8067 (3) | 0.0688 (2) | 0.0625 (10) | |
| C22 | 0.5279 (3) | 0.7067 (3) | 0.1085 (3) | 0.0665 (10) | |
| H22 | 0.5489 | 0.6552 | 0.0754 | 0.080* | |
| C23 | 0.5723 (3) | 0.6827 (3) | 0.1992 (3) | 0.0687 (10) | |
| H23 | 0.6225 | 0.6141 | 0.2278 | 0.082* | |
| C24 | 0.5427 (3) | 0.7592 (3) | 0.2471 (2) | 0.0575 (9) | |
| H24 | 0.5744 | 0.7424 | 0.3074 | 0.069* | |
| C25 | 0.5569 (3) | 0.8378 (2) | 0.5515 (2) | 0.0364 (7) | |
| C26 | 0.2837 (3) | 0.8033 (2) | 0.7081 (2) | 0.0504 (9) | |
| H26A | 0.3582 | 0.7727 | 0.7456 | 0.061* | |
| H26B | 0.2461 | 0.7465 | 0.7157 | 0.061* | |
| C27 | 0.1814 (3) | 0.8842 (2) | 0.7541 (2) | 0.0443 (8) | |
| C28 | 0.2123 (3) | 0.9650 (3) | 0.7696 (2) | 0.0560 (9) | |
| H28 | 0.2968 | 0.9742 | 0.7459 | 0.067* | |
| C29 | 0.1197 (4) | 1.0319 (3) | 0.8198 (3) | 0.0605 (10) | |
| C30 | −0.0046 (4) | 1.0205 (3) | 0.8561 (3) | 0.0815 (12) | |
| H30 | −0.0658 | 1.0643 | 0.8926 | 0.098* | |
| C31 | −0.0373 (4) | 0.9426 (3) | 0.8373 (4) | 0.1146 (18) | |
| H31 | −0.1230 | 0.9356 | 0.8587 | 0.137* | |
| C32 | 0.0543 (4) | 0.8753 (3) | 0.7876 (3) | 0.0877 (13) | |
| H32 | 0.0304 | 0.8226 | 0.7763 | 0.105* |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| Cl1 | 0.1008 (8) | 0.0997 (8) | 0.0604 (6) | −0.0235 (7) | −0.0021 (6) | −0.0446 (6) |
| Cl2 | 0.0901 (8) | 0.1568 (11) | 0.0720 (7) | −0.0397 (8) | −0.0086 (6) | −0.0533 (7) |
| Cl3 | 0.1091 (9) | 0.1371 (11) | 0.0636 (6) | −0.0405 (8) | −0.0252 (6) | −0.0189 (6) |
| Cl4 | 0.1133 (10) | 0.1276 (11) | 0.1915 (13) | −0.0182 (8) | −0.0241 (10) | −0.1208 (10) |
| N1 | 0.0363 (16) | 0.0381 (16) | 0.0505 (15) | −0.0135 (14) | 0.0008 (13) | −0.0199 (13) |
| N2 | 0.0341 (15) | 0.0312 (16) | 0.0625 (16) | −0.0105 (13) | 0.0005 (13) | −0.0198 (13) |
| N3 | 0.0380 (16) | 0.0337 (15) | 0.0433 (15) | −0.0127 (13) | −0.0003 (13) | −0.0134 (12) |
| N4 | 0.0397 (16) | 0.0333 (17) | 0.0641 (17) | −0.0126 (13) | 0.0039 (13) | −0.0209 (13) |
| N5 | 0.0432 (17) | 0.0370 (17) | 0.0543 (16) | −0.0154 (14) | −0.0014 (14) | −0.0168 (13) |
| N6 | 0.0454 (17) | 0.0355 (17) | 0.0766 (19) | −0.0135 (14) | 0.0034 (15) | −0.0211 (14) |
| N7 | 0.0389 (16) | 0.0341 (16) | 0.0532 (16) | −0.0117 (14) | −0.0013 (14) | −0.0144 (13) |
| N8 | 0.0382 (16) | 0.0316 (16) | 0.0665 (17) | −0.0097 (13) | −0.0005 (13) | −0.0218 (13) |
| O1 | 0.0376 (13) | 0.0378 (13) | 0.0820 (16) | −0.0174 (11) | 0.0014 (12) | −0.0260 (11) |
| O2 | 0.0374 (12) | 0.0513 (14) | 0.0452 (12) | −0.0174 (11) | 0.0006 (10) | −0.0226 (10) |
| O3 | 0.0372 (13) | 0.0399 (13) | 0.0690 (14) | −0.0186 (11) | 0.0037 (11) | −0.0250 (11) |
| O4 | 0.0387 (13) | 0.0486 (14) | 0.0505 (13) | −0.0196 (11) | 0.0025 (11) | −0.0201 (11) |
| O5 | 0.0414 (14) | 0.0408 (14) | 0.0827 (16) | −0.0187 (12) | 0.0033 (12) | −0.0283 (12) |
| O6 | 0.0466 (14) | 0.0544 (15) | 0.0578 (14) | −0.0230 (12) | 0.0024 (11) | −0.0215 (11) |
| O7 | 0.0359 (13) | 0.0333 (13) | 0.0743 (14) | −0.0120 (11) | −0.0013 (11) | −0.0211 (11) |
| O8 | 0.0391 (13) | 0.0521 (14) | 0.0522 (13) | −0.0186 (11) | 0.0001 (11) | −0.0212 (11) |
| C1 | 0.040 (2) | 0.034 (2) | 0.0448 (19) | −0.0074 (17) | −0.0077 (17) | −0.0187 (16) |
| C2 | 0.051 (2) | 0.046 (2) | 0.0417 (19) | −0.0195 (18) | 0.0019 (17) | −0.0133 (16) |
| C3 | 0.042 (2) | 0.039 (2) | 0.0374 (18) | −0.0149 (17) | 0.0032 (16) | −0.0115 (15) |
| C4 | 0.047 (2) | 0.043 (2) | 0.050 (2) | −0.0110 (17) | −0.0046 (17) | −0.0145 (17) |
| C5 | 0.053 (2) | 0.051 (2) | 0.045 (2) | −0.0189 (19) | 0.0003 (18) | −0.0179 (17) |
| C6 | 0.061 (3) | 0.047 (2) | 0.057 (2) | −0.012 (2) | 0.011 (2) | −0.0221 (18) |
| C7 | 0.056 (2) | 0.055 (2) | 0.058 (2) | 0.0005 (19) | −0.004 (2) | −0.0146 (19) |
| C8 | 0.054 (2) | 0.060 (3) | 0.047 (2) | −0.012 (2) | −0.0039 (19) | −0.0160 (18) |
| C9 | 0.037 (2) | 0.037 (2) | 0.0447 (19) | −0.0107 (17) | −0.0061 (16) | −0.0193 (16) |
| C10 | 0.051 (2) | 0.042 (2) | 0.050 (2) | −0.0157 (17) | 0.0065 (18) | −0.0099 (17) |
| C11 | 0.045 (2) | 0.044 (2) | 0.043 (2) | −0.0166 (18) | 0.0088 (17) | −0.0103 (17) |
| C12 | 0.046 (2) | 0.053 (2) | 0.059 (2) | −0.0114 (18) | 0.0005 (19) | −0.0160 (19) |
| C13 | 0.055 (2) | 0.064 (3) | 0.050 (2) | −0.022 (2) | 0.0023 (19) | −0.014 (2) |
| C14 | 0.086 (3) | 0.058 (3) | 0.056 (2) | −0.022 (2) | 0.021 (2) | −0.025 (2) |
| C15 | 0.096 (3) | 0.047 (3) | 0.056 (3) | 0.014 (2) | 0.005 (2) | −0.008 (2) |
| C16 | 0.076 (3) | 0.053 (3) | 0.045 (2) | 0.004 (2) | −0.002 (2) | −0.0105 (19) |
| C17 | 0.041 (2) | 0.038 (2) | 0.053 (2) | −0.0084 (18) | −0.0080 (18) | −0.0211 (17) |
| C18 | 0.075 (3) | 0.052 (2) | 0.062 (2) | −0.027 (2) | 0.011 (2) | −0.013 (2) |
| C19 | 0.051 (2) | 0.046 (2) | 0.047 (2) | −0.0181 (19) | 0.0096 (18) | −0.0128 (18) |
| C20 | 0.054 (2) | 0.053 (2) | 0.057 (2) | −0.0084 (19) | 0.001 (2) | −0.006 (2) |
| C21 | 0.053 (2) | 0.080 (3) | 0.048 (2) | −0.021 (2) | 0.0020 (19) | −0.015 (2) |
| C22 | 0.062 (3) | 0.076 (3) | 0.060 (2) | −0.014 (2) | 0.006 (2) | −0.034 (2) |
| C23 | 0.066 (3) | 0.060 (3) | 0.063 (2) | 0.004 (2) | −0.005 (2) | −0.020 (2) |
| C24 | 0.057 (2) | 0.057 (3) | 0.052 (2) | −0.009 (2) | −0.0074 (19) | −0.015 (2) |
| C25 | 0.036 (2) | 0.030 (2) | 0.0425 (18) | −0.0054 (17) | −0.0067 (16) | −0.0129 (15) |
| C26 | 0.054 (2) | 0.041 (2) | 0.054 (2) | −0.0180 (18) | 0.0034 (18) | −0.0124 (17) |
| C27 | 0.039 (2) | 0.043 (2) | 0.0460 (19) | −0.0100 (17) | −0.0013 (16) | −0.0103 (16) |
| C28 | 0.043 (2) | 0.069 (3) | 0.063 (2) | −0.015 (2) | −0.0005 (18) | −0.033 (2) |
| C29 | 0.067 (3) | 0.056 (3) | 0.060 (2) | −0.009 (2) | −0.011 (2) | −0.0252 (19) |
| C30 | 0.078 (3) | 0.057 (3) | 0.083 (3) | −0.002 (2) | 0.022 (2) | −0.026 (2) |
| C31 | 0.061 (3) | 0.078 (3) | 0.195 (5) | −0.027 (3) | 0.048 (3) | −0.067 (3) |
| C32 | 0.060 (3) | 0.062 (3) | 0.142 (4) | −0.025 (2) | 0.024 (3) | −0.049 (3) |
| Cl1—C5 | 1.742 (3) | C6—C7 | 1.388 (4) |
| Cl2—C13 | 1.737 (3) | C6—H6 | 0.9300 |
| Cl3—C21 | 1.750 (3) | C7—C8 | 1.372 (4) |
| Cl4—C29 | 1.732 (3) | C7—H7A | 0.9300 |
| N1—C1 | 1.387 (3) | C8—H8 | 0.9300 |
| N1—O2 | 1.424 (2) | C10—C11 | 1.504 (4) |
| N1—H1 | 0.9000 | C10—H10A | 0.9700 |
| N2—C1 | 1.327 (3) | C10—H10B | 0.9700 |
| N2—H2A | 0.8600 | C11—C16 | 1.376 (4) |
| N2—H2B | 0.8600 | C11—C12 | 1.392 (4) |
| N3—C9 | 1.385 (3) | C12—C13 | 1.380 (4) |
| N3—O4 | 1.424 (2) | C12—H12 | 0.9300 |
| N3—H3 | 0.9000 | C13—C14 | 1.346 (4) |
| N4—C9 | 1.323 (3) | C14—C15 | 1.376 (4) |
| N4—H4A | 0.8600 | C14—H14 | 0.9300 |
| N4—H4B | 0.8600 | C15—C16 | 1.375 (4) |
| N5—C17 | 1.386 (3) | C15—H15 | 0.9300 |
| N5—O6 | 1.426 (3) | C16—H16 | 0.9300 |
| N5—H5 | 0.9000 | C18—C19 | 1.510 (4) |
| N6—C17 | 1.320 (3) | C18—H18A | 0.9700 |
| N6—H6A | 0.8600 | C18—H18B | 0.9700 |
| N6—H6B | 0.8600 | C19—C24 | 1.377 (4) |
| N7—C25 | 1.384 (3) | C19—C20 | 1.400 (4) |
| N7—O8 | 1.417 (2) | C20—C21 | 1.378 (4) |
| N7—H7 | 0.9000 | C20—H20 | 0.9300 |
| N8—C25 | 1.324 (3) | C21—C22 | 1.355 (4) |
| N8—H8A | 0.8600 | C22—C23 | 1.383 (4) |
| N8—H8B | 0.8600 | C22—H22 | 0.9300 |
| O1—C1 | 1.247 (3) | C23—C24 | 1.371 (4) |
| O2—C2 | 1.439 (3) | C23—H23 | 0.9300 |
| O3—C9 | 1.247 (3) | C24—H24 | 0.9300 |
| O4—C10 | 1.428 (3) | C26—C27 | 1.500 (4) |
| O5—C17 | 1.249 (3) | C26—H26A | 0.9700 |
| O6—C18 | 1.432 (3) | C26—H26B | 0.9700 |
| O7—C25 | 1.248 (3) | C27—C32 | 1.374 (4) |
| O8—C26 | 1.432 (3) | C27—C28 | 1.377 (4) |
| C2—C3 | 1.507 (4) | C28—C29 | 1.369 (4) |
| C2—H2C | 0.9700 | C28—H28 | 0.9300 |
| C2—H2D | 0.9700 | C29—C30 | 1.360 (4) |
| C3—C4 | 1.387 (4) | C30—C31 | 1.372 (5) |
| C3—C8 | 1.391 (4) | C30—H30 | 0.9300 |
| C4—C5 | 1.374 (4) | C31—C32 | 1.364 (5) |
| C4—H4 | 0.9300 | C31—H31 | 0.9300 |
| C5—C6 | 1.366 (4) | C32—H32 | 0.9300 |
| C1—N1—O2 | 113.2 (2) | C13—C12—H12 | 120.0 |
| C1—N1—H1 | 108.3 | C11—C12—H12 | 120.0 |
| O2—N1—H1 | 108.2 | C14—C13—C12 | 120.6 (3) |
| C1—N2—H2A | 120.0 | C14—C13—Cl2 | 119.7 (3) |
| C1—N2—H2B | 120.0 | C12—C13—Cl2 | 119.7 (3) |
| H2A—N2—H2B | 120.0 | C13—C14—C15 | 119.8 (3) |
| C9—N3—O4 | 114.3 (2) | C13—C14—H14 | 120.1 |
| C9—N3—H3 | 108.1 | C15—C14—H14 | 120.1 |
| O4—N3—H3 | 108.1 | C16—C15—C14 | 120.8 (3) |
| C9—N4—H4A | 120.0 | C16—C15—H15 | 119.6 |
| C9—N4—H4B | 120.0 | C14—C15—H15 | 119.6 |
| H4A—N4—H4B | 120.0 | C15—C16—C11 | 119.8 (3) |
| C17—N5—O6 | 114.9 (2) | C15—C16—H16 | 120.1 |
| C17—N5—H5 | 108.0 | C11—C16—H16 | 120.1 |
| O6—N5—H5 | 107.9 | O5—C17—N6 | 124.3 (3) |
| C17—N6—H6A | 120.0 | O5—C17—N5 | 117.3 (3) |
| C17—N6—H6B | 120.0 | N6—C17—N5 | 118.2 (3) |
| H6A—N6—H6B | 120.0 | O6—C18—C19 | 113.6 (2) |
| C25—N7—O8 | 114.0 (2) | O6—C18—H18A | 108.8 |
| C25—N7—H7 | 107.9 | C19—C18—H18A | 108.8 |
| O8—N7—H7 | 107.9 | O6—C18—H18B | 108.8 |
| C25—N8—H8A | 120.0 | C19—C18—H18B | 108.8 |
| C25—N8—H8B | 120.0 | H18A—C18—H18B | 107.7 |
| H8A—N8—H8B | 120.0 | C24—C19—C20 | 119.1 (3) |
| N1—O2—C2 | 110.04 (18) | C24—C19—C18 | 121.7 (3) |
| N3—O4—C10 | 108.3 (2) | C20—C19—C18 | 119.2 (3) |
| N5—O6—C18 | 108.6 (2) | C21—C20—C19 | 118.7 (3) |
| N7—O8—C26 | 110.3 (2) | C21—C20—H20 | 120.7 |
| O1—C1—N2 | 123.4 (3) | C19—C20—H20 | 120.7 |
| O1—C1—N1 | 118.8 (3) | C22—C21—C20 | 122.2 (3) |
| N2—C1—N1 | 117.6 (3) | C22—C21—Cl3 | 119.4 (3) |
| O2—C2—C3 | 113.2 (2) | C20—C21—Cl3 | 118.4 (3) |
| O2—C2—H2C | 108.9 | C21—C22—C23 | 118.9 (3) |
| C3—C2—H2C | 108.9 | C21—C22—H22 | 120.6 |
| O2—C2—H2D | 108.9 | C23—C22—H22 | 120.6 |
| C3—C2—H2D | 108.9 | C24—C23—C22 | 120.5 (3) |
| H2C—C2—H2D | 107.7 | C24—C23—H23 | 119.8 |
| C4—C3—C8 | 118.5 (3) | C22—C23—H23 | 119.8 |
| C4—C3—C2 | 120.1 (3) | C23—C24—C19 | 120.6 (3) |
| C8—C3—C2 | 121.4 (3) | C23—C24—H24 | 119.7 |
| C5—C4—C3 | 119.8 (3) | C19—C24—H24 | 119.7 |
| C5—C4—H4 | 120.1 | O7—C25—N8 | 123.8 (3) |
| C3—C4—H4 | 120.1 | O7—C25—N7 | 118.3 (3) |
| C6—C5—C4 | 121.9 (3) | N8—C25—N7 | 117.8 (3) |
| C6—C5—Cl1 | 118.9 (3) | O8—C26—C27 | 114.8 (2) |
| C4—C5—Cl1 | 119.2 (3) | O8—C26—H26A | 108.6 |
| C5—C6—C7 | 118.7 (3) | C27—C26—H26A | 108.6 |
| C5—C6—H6 | 120.7 | O8—C26—H26B | 108.6 |
| C7—C6—H6 | 120.7 | C27—C26—H26B | 108.6 |
| C8—C7—C6 | 120.2 (3) | H26A—C26—H26B | 107.5 |
| C8—C7—H7A | 119.9 | C32—C27—C28 | 117.9 (3) |
| C6—C7—H7A | 119.9 | C32—C27—C26 | 120.1 (3) |
| C7—C8—C3 | 121.0 (3) | C28—C27—C26 | 121.9 (3) |
| C7—C8—H8 | 119.5 | C29—C28—C27 | 120.5 (3) |
| C3—C8—H8 | 119.5 | C29—C28—H28 | 119.8 |
| O3—C9—N4 | 123.9 (3) | C27—C28—H28 | 119.8 |
| O3—C9—N3 | 118.1 (3) | C30—C29—C28 | 121.4 (3) |
| N4—C9—N3 | 117.9 (3) | C30—C29—Cl4 | 118.9 (3) |
| O4—C10—C11 | 113.7 (2) | C28—C29—Cl4 | 119.7 (3) |
| O4—C10—H10A | 108.8 | C29—C30—C31 | 118.2 (4) |
| C11—C10—H10A | 108.8 | C29—C30—H30 | 120.9 |
| O4—C10—H10B | 108.8 | C31—C30—H30 | 120.9 |
| C11—C10—H10B | 108.8 | C32—C31—C30 | 120.8 (4) |
| H10A—C10—H10B | 107.7 | C32—C31—H31 | 119.6 |
| C16—C11—C12 | 119.0 (3) | C30—C31—H31 | 119.6 |
| C16—C11—C10 | 120.9 (3) | C31—C32—C27 | 121.1 (4) |
| C12—C11—C10 | 120.0 (3) | C31—C32—H32 | 119.5 |
| C13—C12—C11 | 120.0 (3) | C27—C32—H32 | 119.5 |
| C1—N1—O2—C2 | −114.4 (2) | C12—C11—C16—C15 | 0.9 (5) |
| C9—N3—O4—C10 | −110.6 (3) | C10—C11—C16—C15 | −176.0 (3) |
| C17—N5—O6—C18 | −112.7 (3) | O6—N5—C17—O5 | −164.4 (2) |
| C25—N7—O8—C26 | 114.6 (3) | O6—N5—C17—N6 | 19.2 (4) |
| O2—N1—C1—O1 | −166.4 (2) | N5—O6—C18—C19 | −58.1 (3) |
| O2—N1—C1—N2 | 18.4 (3) | O6—C18—C19—C24 | −38.7 (4) |
| N1—O2—C2—C3 | −79.1 (3) | O6—C18—C19—C20 | 141.4 (3) |
| O2—C2—C3—C4 | 137.8 (3) | C24—C19—C20—C21 | 0.9 (5) |
| O2—C2—C3—C8 | −45.1 (4) | C18—C19—C20—C21 | −179.2 (3) |
| C8—C3—C4—C5 | −0.1 (4) | C19—C20—C21—C22 | −0.8 (5) |
| C2—C3—C4—C5 | 177.0 (3) | C19—C20—C21—Cl3 | 178.1 (2) |
| C3—C4—C5—C6 | −0.7 (5) | C20—C21—C22—C23 | 0.8 (5) |
| C3—C4—C5—Cl1 | 178.8 (2) | Cl3—C21—C22—C23 | −178.0 (3) |
| C4—C5—C6—C7 | 0.9 (5) | C21—C22—C23—C24 | −0.9 (5) |
| Cl1—C5—C6—C7 | −178.5 (2) | C22—C23—C24—C19 | 1.1 (5) |
| C5—C6—C7—C8 | −0.5 (5) | C20—C19—C24—C23 | −1.1 (5) |
| C6—C7—C8—C3 | −0.3 (5) | C18—C19—C24—C23 | 179.0 (3) |
| C4—C3—C8—C7 | 0.5 (5) | O8—N7—C25—O7 | 166.5 (2) |
| C2—C3—C8—C7 | −176.5 (3) | O8—N7—C25—N8 | −17.8 (3) |
| O4—N3—C9—O3 | −165.9 (2) | N7—O8—C26—C27 | 83.7 (3) |
| O4—N3—C9—N4 | 17.9 (3) | O8—C26—C27—C32 | 114.8 (3) |
| N3—O4—C10—C11 | −67.9 (3) | O8—C26—C27—C28 | −69.1 (4) |
| O4—C10—C11—C16 | −38.4 (4) | C32—C27—C28—C29 | 2.0 (5) |
| O4—C10—C11—C12 | 144.7 (3) | C26—C27—C28—C29 | −174.2 (3) |
| C16—C11—C12—C13 | −2.2 (5) | C27—C28—C29—C30 | 0.3 (5) |
| C10—C11—C12—C13 | 174.7 (3) | C27—C28—C29—Cl4 | 178.9 (2) |
| C11—C12—C13—C14 | 1.7 (5) | C28—C29—C30—C31 | −2.8 (6) |
| C11—C12—C13—Cl2 | −178.1 (2) | Cl4—C29—C30—C31 | 178.6 (3) |
| C12—C13—C14—C15 | 0.2 (5) | C29—C30—C31—C32 | 2.9 (7) |
| Cl2—C13—C14—C15 | 180.0 (3) | C30—C31—C32—C27 | −0.7 (7) |
| C13—C14—C15—C16 | −1.6 (6) | C28—C27—C32—C31 | −1.8 (6) |
| C14—C15—C16—C11 | 1.0 (6) | C26—C27—C32—C31 | 174.4 (4) |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| N1—H1···O5i | 0.90 | 2.20 | 3.096 (3) | 173 |
| N2—H2A···O1i | 0.86 | 2.16 | 3.023 (3) | 177 |
| N2—H2B···O3ii | 0.86 | 2.29 | 2.971 (3) | 136 |
| N4—H4A···O7iii | 0.86 | 2.11 | 2.971 (3) | 176 |
| N4—H4B···O5 | 0.86 | 2.39 | 3.017 (3) | 130 |
| N5—H5···O1i | 0.90 | 2.19 | 3.090 (3) | 176 |
| N6—H6A···O5iv | 0.86 | 2.07 | 2.925 (3) | 177 |
| N7—H7···O7v | 0.90 | 2.04 | 2.937 (3) | 171 |
| N8—H8A···O3ii | 0.86 | 2.09 | 2.947 (3) | 177 |
| N8—H8B···O1i | 0.86 | 2.25 | 2.976 (3) | 142 |
| Symmetry codes: (i) −x+1, −y+1, −z+1; (ii) x+1, y, z; (iii) x−1, y, z; (iv) −x, −y+2, −z+1; (v) −x+1, −y+2, −z+1. |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| N1—H1···O5i | 0.90 | 2.20 | 3.096 (3) | 173 |
| N2—H2A···O1i | 0.86 | 2.16 | 3.023 (3) | 177 |
| N2—H2B···O3ii | 0.86 | 2.29 | 2.971 (3) | 136 |
| N4—H4A···O7iii | 0.86 | 2.11 | 2.971 (3) | 176 |
| N4—H4B···O5 | 0.86 | 2.39 | 3.017 (3) | 130 |
| N5—H5···O1i | 0.90 | 2.19 | 3.090 (3) | 176 |
| N6—H6A···O5iv | 0.86 | 2.07 | 2.925 (3) | 177 |
| N7—H7···O7v | 0.90 | 2.04 | 2.937 (3) | 171 |
| N8—H8A···O3ii | 0.86 | 2.09 | 2.947 (3) | 177 |
| N8—H8B···O1i | 0.86 | 2.25 | 2.976 (3) | 142 |
| Symmetry codes: (i) −x+1, −y+1, −z+1; (ii) x+1, y, z; (iii) x−1, y, z; (iv) −x, −y+2, −z+1; (v) −x+1, −y+2, −z+1. |
The authors gratefully acknowledge the financial support of this study by the National Key S&T Special Project of China: Grand New Drug R&D (NO. 2009ZX09103–087) and the program of Nanchang Department of Science and Technology, China (No. 2008368).
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Hydroxyurea (HU) is a substance used in cancer chemotherapy for many years, but it has several disadvantages, such as short half-life, extremely polar nature, the rapid development of resistance and so on. To obtain more potent compound, we have designed and synthesized HU derivatives, and evaluated their in vitro antitumor activities in our previous work (Mai et al., 2009). Here we report the crystal structure of the title compound, 3-chlorobenzyloxyurea.
The structure of 3-chlorobenzyloxyurea is shown in Fig. 1. The conformations of the N–O and C=O bonds are opposite to each other, similar to that observed in N-hydroxyurea (Howard et al., 1967; Thiessen et al., 1978; Armagan et al., 1976; Berman et al., 1967; Larsen & Jerslev, 1966), 1-hydroxy-1-methylurea, 1-hydroxy-3-methylurea (Nielsen et al., 1993), N-(6-phenoxy-2H-chromen-3-ylmethyl)-N-hydroxyurea (Yoshitaka et al., 1993) and 1-(2-fluorobenzyl)-1-(2-fluorobenzyloxy) urea (Mai et al., 2009). The bond parameters are similar to 1-(2-fluorobenzyl)-1-(2-fluorobenzyloxy)urea (Mai et al., 2009). The asymmetric unit of the title compound contains four independent molecules. The dihedral angles between the urea N-(C=O)–N planes and benzene ring are 83.3 (3)°, 87.8 (1)°, 89.1 (1)° and 17.5 (2)° for the four molecules. The N–O bonds are twisted out of the urea N–(C=O)–N planes by 18.4 (3)°, 17.9 (3)°, 19.2 (4)° and -17.8 (3)°, respectively in the four molecules. In the crystal structure, molecules are linked through intermolecular N–H···O hydrogen bonds, forming the zigzig chain.