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Volume 66 
Part 8 
Page o2061  
August 2010  

Received 12 July 2010
Accepted 14 July 2010
Online 17 July 2010

Key indicators
Single-crystal X-ray study
T = 293 K
Mean [sigma](C-C) = 0.004 Å
R = 0.066
wR = 0.177
Data-to-parameter ratio = 17.9
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N'-(3,4-Dimethylbenzylidene)furan-2-carbohydrazide

aMicroscale Science Institute, Department of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Weifang University, Weifang 261061, People's Republic of China, and bMicroscale Science Institute, Weifang University, Weifang 261061, People's Republic of China
Correspondence e-mail: liyufeng8111@163.com

The title compound, C14H14N2O2, was prepared by the reaction of 3,4-dimethylbenzaldehyde and furan-2-carbohydrazide. The dihedral angle between the aromatic rings is 35.48 (14)°. In the crystal, molecules are linked by N-H...O hydrogen bonds, generating C(4) chains propagating in [010].

Related literature

For a related structure, see: Li & Jian (2010[Li, Y.-F. & Jian, F.-F. (2010). Acta Cryst. E66, o1720.]).

[Scheme 1]

Experimental

Crystal data
  • C14H14N2O2

  • Mr = 242.27

  • Orthorhombic, P b c a

  • a = 17.655 (3) Å

  • b = 7.6304 (15) Å

  • c = 19.020 (4) Å

  • V = 2562.3 (9) Å3

  • Z = 8

  • Mo K[alpha] radiation

  • [mu] = 0.09 mm-1

  • T = 293 K

  • 0.22 × 0.21 × 0.18 mm

Data collection
  • Bruker SMART CCD diffractometer

  • 21744 measured reflections

  • 2921 independent reflections

  • 1563 reflections with I > 2[sigma](I)

  • Rint = 0.127

Refinement
  • R[F2 > 2[sigma](F2)] = 0.066

  • wR(F2) = 0.177

  • S = 0.90

  • 2921 reflections

  • 163 parameters

  • H-atom parameters constrained

  • [Delta][rho]max = 0.15 e Å-3

  • [Delta][rho]min = -0.21 e Å-3

Table 1
Hydrogen-bond geometry (Å, °)

D-H...A D-H H...A D...A D-H...A
N2-H2A...O2i 0.86 2.06 2.921 (3) 174
Symmetry code: (i) [-x+{\script{1\over 2}}, y-{\script{1\over 2}}, z].

Data collection: SMART (Bruker, 1997[Bruker (1997). SMART and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]); cell refinement: SAINT (Bruker, 1997[Bruker (1997). SMART and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]); data reduction: SAINT; 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: SHELXTL (Sheldrick, 2008[Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.]); software used to prepare material for publication: SHELXTL.


Supplementary data and figures for this paper are available from the IUCr electronic archives (Reference: HB5553 ).


References

Bruker (1997). SMART and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.
Li, Y.-F. & Jian, F.-F. (2010). Acta Cryst. E66, o1720.  [CrossRef] [details]
Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Cryst. A64, 112-122.  [CrossRef] [details]


Acta Cryst (2010). E66, o2061  [ doi:10.1107/S1600536810027959 ]

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