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Volume 66 
Part 11 
Page o3015  
November 2010  

Received 17 September 2010
Accepted 26 October 2010
Online 31 October 2010

Key indicators
Single-crystal X-ray study
T = 298 K
Mean [sigma](C-C) = 0.002 Å
R = 0.042
wR = 0.119
Data-to-parameter ratio = 13.4
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(E)-3-(2,4-Dimethoxyphenyl)-1-(3,4-dimethoxyphenyl)prop-2-en-1-one

aSchool of Pharmacy, Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, Zhejiang 325035, People's Republic of China, and bCollege of Chemistry and Materials Engineering, Wenzhou University, Wenzhou 325035, People's Republic of China
Correspondence e-mail: wujianzhang6@163.com

The title compound, C19H20O5, is approximately planar; the dihedral angle between the benzene rings is 3.82 (8)°, and the central propenone C(=O)-C=C plane makes dihedral angles of 1.95 (10) and 3.17 (11)° with the two benzene rings. In the crystal structure, intra- and intermolecular C-H...O hydrogen bonds are observed.

Related literature

For related structures, see: Huang et al. (2010[Huang, T., Zhang, D., Yang, Q., Wei, X. & Wu, J. (2010). Acta Cryst. E66, o2518.]); Peng et al. (2010[Peng, J., Xu, H., Li, Z., Zhang, Y. & Wu, J. (2010). Acta Cryst. E66, o1156-o1157.]); Yathirajan et al. (2006[Yathirajan, H. S., Sarojini, B. K., Narayana, B., Bindya, S. & Bolte, M. (2006). Acta Cryst. E62, o3629-o3630.]); Zhao et al. (2010[Zhao, C. G., Yang, J., Wang, Y., Liang, D. L., Yang, X. Y., Li, X. X., Wu, J. Z., Wu, X. P., Yang, S. L., Li, X. K. & Liang, G. (2010). Bioorg. Med. Chem. 18, 2388-2393.]). For background to and applications of chalcones, see: Liang et al. (2007[Liang, G., Tian, J.-L., Zhao, C.-G. & Li, X.-K. (2007). Acta Cryst. E63, o3630.]); Liu et al. (2008[Liu, X. L., Xu, Y. J. & Go, M. L. (2008). Eur. J. Med. Chem. 43, 1681-1687.]); Mojzisa et al. (2008[Mojzisa, J., Varinskaa, L., Mojzisovab, G., Kostovac, I. & Mirossaya, L. (2008). Pharmacol. Res. 57, 259-265.]); Nielsen et al. (2005[Nielsen, S. F., Larsen, M., Boesen, T., Schønning, K. & Kromann, H. (2005). J. Med. Chem. 48, 2667-2677.]); Nowakowska (2007[Nowakowska, Z. (2007). Eur. J. Med. Chem. 42, 125-137.]); Selvakumar et al. (2007[Selvakumar, N., Kumar, G. S., Azhagan, A. M., Rajulu, G. G., Sharma, S., Kumar, M. S., Das, J., Iqbal, J. & &Trehan, S. (2007). Eur. J. Med. Chem. 42, 538-543.]); Wu et al. (2010[Wu, J. Z., Wang, C., Cai, Y. P., Yang, S. L., Zheng, X. Y., Qiu, P. H., Peng, J., Liang, G. & Li, X. K. (2010). Chin. J. Org. Chem. 30, 884-889.]); Wu, Chen et al. (2009[Wu, J. Z., Chen, X., Wang, X. Q., Zhou, P., Liang, G., Li, X. K. & Qiu, P. H. (2009). Chin. Pharm. J. 44, 1830-32.]); Wu, Qiu et al. (2009[Wu, J. Z., Qiu, P. H., Li, Y., Yang, X. F., Li, L. & Ai, C. C. (2009). Chem. Nat. Compd. 45, 572-574.]); Wu, Zhang et al. (2009[Wu, J. Z., Zhang, L., Wang, J., Yang, S. L. & Li, X. K. (2009). Acta Cryst. E65, o2805.]).

[Scheme 1]

Experimental

Crystal data
  • C19H20O5

  • Mr = 328.35

  • Monoclinic, P 21 /n

  • a = 9.031 (5) Å

  • b = 7.962 (5) Å

  • c = 23.631 (14) Å

  • [beta] = 92.827 (10)°

  • V = 1697.0 (17) Å3

  • Z = 4

  • Mo K[alpha] radiation

  • [mu] = 0.09 mm-1

  • T = 298 K

  • 0.47 × 0.35 × 0.31 mm

Data collection
  • Bruker APEX area-detector diffractometer

  • Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Bruker, 2002[Bruker (2002). SMART and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]) Tmin = 0.958, Tmax = 0.972

  • 8581 measured reflections

  • 2981 independent reflections

  • 2407 reflections with I > 2[sigma](I)

  • Rint = 0.021

Refinement
  • R[F2 > 2[sigma](F2)] = 0.042

  • wR(F2) = 0.119

  • S = 1.04

  • 2981 reflections

  • 222 parameters

  • H-atom parameters constrained

  • [Delta][rho]max = 0.14 e Å-3

  • [Delta][rho]min = -0.16 e Å-3

Table 1
Hydrogen-bond geometry (Å, °)

D-H...A D-H H...A D...A D-H...A
C4-H4...O3i 0.93 2.46 3.363 (3) 162
C8-H8B...O4ii 0.96 2.60 3.537 (3) 166
C10-H10...O2 0.93 2.25 2.846 (3) 121
C19-H19A...O1iii 0.96 2.54 3.443 (3) 157
Symmetry codes: (i) -x+2, -y+1, -z+1; (ii) [-x+{\script{5\over 2}}, y+{\script{1\over 2}}, -z+{\script{1\over 2}}]; (iii) [-x+{\script{3\over 2}}, y-{\script{1\over 2}}, -z+{\script{1\over 2}}].

Data collection: SMART (Bruker, 2002[Bruker (2002). SMART and SAINT. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA.]); cell refinement: SAINT (Bruker, 2002[Bruker (2002). 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: SHELXL97.


Supplementary data and figures for this paper are available from the IUCr electronic archives (Reference: IS2604 ).


Acknowledgements

The authors acknowledge financial support from the Scientific Research Fund of Zhejiang Provincial Education Department (grant No. Y200907137).

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