
Acta Cryst. (2011). E67, m741 [ doi:10.1107/S1600536811016588 ]
In the title compound, [Fe(C13H11O2)2], there are markedly different orientations of the two phenylmethoxycarbonyl substituents [O-C-C-C torsion angles = 84.5 (3) and 139.6 (2)°]. These orientations are mediated by a number of intermolecular C-H
O interactions, which result in a one-dimensional hydrogen-bonded network of molecules.
The title compound was formed during attempts to incorporate ferrocene along with free arenes into larger dendrimers and polymers. 1,1'-Ddicarboxylic acid ferrocene (4 mmol), benzyl alcohol (4 mmol), N,N'-dicyclohexylcarbodiimide(DCC) (4.4 mmol) and dimethylaminopyride (DMAP) (4.4 mmol) were combined in 50 mL of dimethylformamide (DMF) and stirred under an atmosphere of nitrogen for 15 h. The mixture was then cooled to 269 K for 30 minutes before gravity filtration. The filtrate was washed with 1.2 M HCl and deionized water consecutively. The solution was then dried using MgSO4 and the solvent removed in vacuo. The di-substituted form was separated from the mono-substituted (i.e., monoester) form using a silica gel column, using ethyl acetate as the eluent. Red crystals of the product were grown using ethyl acetate.
All hydrogen atoms were placed in calculated positions, riding on C atoms with Uiso(H) = 1.2Ueq(C). The Cp and phenyl H atoms were placed at C—H = 0.95 Å and methylene H atoms at C—H = 0.99 Å. The absolute stereochemistry was determined on the basis of the refined Flack x-parameter, with x = 0.02 (1) (Flack, 1983) using 2280 Friedel pairs of reflections which were not merged.
Data collection: APEX2 (Bruker, 2008); cell refinement: SAINT (Bruker, 2008); data reduction: SAINT (Bruker, 2008); program(s) used to solve structure: SIR97 (Altomare et al., 1999); program(s) used to refine structure: SHELXL97 (Sheldrick, 2008); molecular graphics: ORTEP-3 for Windows (Farrugia, 1997); software used to prepare material for publication: WinGX (Farrugia, 1999).
| [Fe(C13H11O2)2] | F(000) = 944 |
| Mr = 454.29 | Dx = 1.518 Mg m−3 |
| Orthorhombic, Pca21 | Mo Kα radiation, λ = 0.71073 Å |
| Hall symbol: P 2c -2a2 | Cell parameters from 3257 reflections |
| a = 13.1120 (14) Å | θ = 3.2–26.1° |
| b = 5.9366 (6) Å | µ = 0.79 mm−1 |
| c = 25.538 (3) Å | T = 100 K |
| V = 1987.9 (4) Å3 | Irregular, orange |
| Z = 4 | 0.15 × 0.05 × 0.05 mm |
| Bruker X8 APEXII diffractometer | 4726 independent reflections |
| Radiation source: fine-focus sealed tube | 3820 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| graphite | Rint = 0.050 |
| area detector scans | θmax = 28.0°, θmin = 1.6° |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Bruker, 2008) | h = −14→17 |
| Tmin = 0.830, Tmax = 0.961 | k = −7→7 |
| 16738 measured reflections | l = −33→33 |
| 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)] = 0.035 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.070 | w = 1/[σ2(Fo2) + (0.0277P)2 + 0.1317P] where P = (Fo2 + 2Fc2)/3 |
| S = 1.02 | (Δ/σ)max = 0.002 |
| 4726 reflections | Δρmax = 0.31 e Å−3 |
| 280 parameters | Δρmin = −0.33 e Å−3 |
| 1 restraint | Absolute structure: Flack (1983), 2280 Friedel pairs |
| Primary atom site location: structure-invariant direct methods | Flack parameter: 0.016 (14) |
| [Fe(C13H11O2)2] | V = 1987.9 (4) Å3 |
| Mr = 454.29 | Z = 4 |
| Orthorhombic, Pca21 | Mo Kα radiation |
| a = 13.1120 (14) Å | µ = 0.79 mm−1 |
| b = 5.9366 (6) Å | T = 100 K |
| c = 25.538 (3) Å | 0.15 × 0.05 × 0.05 mm |
| Bruker X8 APEXII diffractometer | 3820 reflections with I > 2σ(I) |
| Absorption correction: multi-scan (SADABS; Bruker, 2008) | Rint = 0.050 |
| Tmin = 0.830, Tmax = 0.961 | θmax = 28.0° |
| 16738 measured reflections | Standard reflections: 0 |
| 4726 independent reflections |
| R[F2 > 2σ(F2)] = 0.035 | H-atom parameters constrained |
| wR(F2) = 0.070 | Δρmax = 0.31 e Å−3 |
| S = 1.02 | Δρmin = −0.33 e Å−3 |
| 4726 reflections | Absolute structure: Flack (1983), 2280 Friedel pairs |
| 280 parameters | Flack parameter: 0.016 (14) |
| 1 restraint |
Experimental. Data were scaled in point group 222 in order to keep all Friedel pairs unmerged. In total 97% of all Friedel pairs were measured. |
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 | 0.01829 (18) | 0.0437 (4) | 0.19218 (9) | 0.0126 (5) | |
| H1 | 0.0185 | −0.0791 | 0.2160 | 0.015* | |
| C2 | 0.0484 (2) | 0.0360 (4) | 0.13853 (10) | 0.0147 (5) | |
| H2 | 0.0730 | −0.0928 | 0.1204 | 0.018* | |
| C3 | 0.03515 (19) | 0.2546 (5) | 0.11696 (10) | 0.0168 (5) | |
| H3 | 0.0482 | 0.2964 | 0.0817 | 0.020* | |
| C4 | −0.0009 (2) | 0.3998 (5) | 0.15699 (9) | 0.0137 (6) | |
| H4 | −0.0149 | 0.5560 | 0.1534 | 0.016* | |
| C5 | −0.01225 (18) | 0.2695 (4) | 0.20357 (10) | 0.0130 (5) | |
| C6 | −0.04033 (19) | 0.3471 (4) | 0.25657 (10) | 0.0132 (5) | |
| C7 | −0.0510 (2) | 0.6662 (4) | 0.31290 (10) | 0.0148 (5) | |
| H7A | −0.0999 | 0.5714 | 0.3326 | 0.018* | |
| H7B | −0.0796 | 0.8201 | 0.3103 | 0.018* | |
| C8 | 0.0496 (2) | 0.6733 (4) | 0.34143 (9) | 0.0145 (6) | |
| C9 | 0.1152 (2) | 0.8552 (5) | 0.33434 (10) | 0.0175 (6) | |
| H9 | 0.0948 | 0.9771 | 0.3126 | 0.021* | |
| C10 | 0.2096 (2) | 0.8607 (5) | 0.35846 (11) | 0.0229 (7) | |
| H10 | 0.2536 | 0.9858 | 0.3533 | 0.027* | |
| C11 | 0.2400 (2) | 0.6838 (5) | 0.39020 (11) | 0.0250 (7) | |
| H11 | 0.3050 | 0.6866 | 0.4066 | 0.030* | |
| C12 | 0.1750 (2) | 0.5026 (5) | 0.39792 (11) | 0.0259 (7) | |
| H12 | 0.1952 | 0.3819 | 0.4200 | 0.031* | |
| C13 | 0.0805 (2) | 0.4967 (5) | 0.37356 (10) | 0.0197 (6) | |
| H13 | 0.0366 | 0.3715 | 0.3788 | 0.024* | |
| C14 | 0.22644 (18) | 0.5344 (4) | 0.19765 (9) | 0.0130 (5) | |
| H14 | 0.2071 | 0.6886 | 0.1971 | 0.016* | |
| C15 | 0.21971 (19) | 0.3869 (4) | 0.24127 (10) | 0.0149 (5) | |
| H15 | 0.1952 | 0.4252 | 0.2751 | 0.018* | |
| C16 | 0.2561 (2) | 0.1719 (4) | 0.22540 (10) | 0.0156 (5) | |
| H16 | 0.2601 | 0.0417 | 0.2469 | 0.019* | |
| C17 | 0.28541 (17) | 0.1843 (4) | 0.17215 (11) | 0.0137 (5) | |
| H17 | 0.3122 | 0.0645 | 0.1517 | 0.016* | |
| C18 | 0.26740 (19) | 0.4098 (4) | 0.15472 (9) | 0.0126 (5) | |
| C19 | 0.29004 (18) | 0.4912 (4) | 0.10128 (10) | 0.0128 (5) | |
| C20 | 0.2863 (2) | 0.8194 (5) | 0.04625 (10) | 0.0188 (6) | |
| H20A | 0.3273 | 0.7167 | 0.0241 | 0.023* | |
| H20B | 0.3269 | 0.9572 | 0.0527 | 0.023* | |
| C21 | 0.1895 (2) | 0.8802 (5) | 0.01829 (10) | 0.0146 (6) | |
| C22 | 0.1823 (2) | 1.0860 (5) | −0.00775 (10) | 0.0204 (6) | |
| H22 | 0.2376 | 1.1893 | −0.0064 | 0.025* | |
| C23 | 0.0947 (2) | 1.1407 (5) | −0.03571 (11) | 0.0250 (6) | |
| H23 | 0.0912 | 1.2792 | −0.0543 | 0.030* | |
| C24 | 0.0130 (2) | 0.9952 (5) | −0.03662 (11) | 0.0264 (7) | |
| H24 | −0.0472 | 1.0347 | −0.0551 | 0.032* | |
| C25 | 0.0187 (2) | 0.7918 (5) | −0.01058 (10) | 0.0257 (7) | |
| H25 | −0.0375 | 0.6910 | −0.0113 | 0.031* | |
| C26 | 0.1066 (2) | 0.7348 (5) | 0.01658 (11) | 0.0216 (6) | |
| H26 | 0.1101 | 0.5943 | 0.0343 | 0.026* | |
| O1 | −0.06304 (14) | 0.2228 (3) | 0.29215 (7) | 0.0176 (4) | |
| O2 | −0.03591 (13) | 0.5731 (3) | 0.26035 (6) | 0.0134 (4) | |
| O3 | 0.32897 (14) | 0.3805 (3) | 0.06757 (7) | 0.0185 (4) | |
| O4 | 0.26322 (14) | 0.7100 (3) | 0.09598 (7) | 0.0167 (4) | |
| Fe1 | 0.13475 (2) | 0.26824 (5) | 0.179289 (17) | 0.01072 (8) |
| U11 | U22 | U33 | U12 | U13 | U23 | |
| C1 | 0.0091 (12) | 0.0132 (12) | 0.0156 (14) | −0.0014 (10) | −0.0005 (9) | 0.0005 (9) |
| C2 | 0.0097 (12) | 0.0179 (13) | 0.0164 (12) | −0.0032 (11) | −0.0006 (10) | −0.0038 (11) |
| C3 | 0.0120 (13) | 0.0238 (15) | 0.0146 (12) | −0.0039 (11) | −0.0016 (10) | 0.0022 (11) |
| C4 | 0.0067 (12) | 0.0147 (14) | 0.0197 (13) | 0.0005 (11) | −0.0050 (10) | 0.0016 (11) |
| C5 | 0.0048 (12) | 0.0162 (13) | 0.0181 (11) | −0.0022 (11) | 0.0001 (9) | 0.0017 (11) |
| C6 | 0.0068 (13) | 0.0137 (13) | 0.0191 (13) | 0.0003 (10) | −0.0008 (10) | 0.0005 (10) |
| C7 | 0.0137 (14) | 0.0154 (13) | 0.0155 (12) | 0.0018 (11) | 0.0033 (11) | −0.0017 (10) |
| C8 | 0.0134 (14) | 0.0171 (14) | 0.0129 (12) | 0.0038 (11) | 0.0035 (10) | −0.0016 (10) |
| C9 | 0.0182 (16) | 0.0181 (15) | 0.0161 (13) | 0.0011 (12) | 0.0020 (11) | −0.0007 (11) |
| C10 | 0.0183 (16) | 0.0288 (17) | 0.0214 (14) | −0.0038 (13) | −0.0006 (12) | −0.0048 (13) |
| C11 | 0.0182 (16) | 0.0400 (18) | 0.0168 (13) | 0.0038 (13) | −0.0043 (11) | −0.0096 (12) |
| C12 | 0.0310 (18) | 0.0289 (17) | 0.0178 (14) | 0.0087 (14) | −0.0054 (12) | 0.0031 (12) |
| C13 | 0.0241 (16) | 0.0191 (15) | 0.0160 (13) | 0.0009 (12) | −0.0006 (11) | 0.0022 (11) |
| C14 | 0.0074 (12) | 0.0140 (12) | 0.0175 (12) | −0.0022 (10) | −0.0033 (9) | −0.0019 (10) |
| C15 | 0.0112 (13) | 0.0197 (14) | 0.0140 (12) | −0.0008 (11) | −0.0016 (10) | −0.0021 (10) |
| C16 | 0.0125 (13) | 0.0168 (13) | 0.0175 (13) | −0.0035 (11) | −0.0039 (11) | 0.0024 (10) |
| C17 | 0.0068 (11) | 0.0141 (12) | 0.0202 (15) | −0.0002 (8) | 0.0001 (11) | −0.0016 (11) |
| C18 | 0.0065 (12) | 0.0145 (13) | 0.0170 (12) | −0.0012 (11) | −0.0001 (10) | −0.0005 (10) |
| C19 | 0.0070 (12) | 0.0140 (13) | 0.0172 (12) | −0.0039 (11) | −0.0028 (10) | 0.0020 (10) |
| C20 | 0.0187 (15) | 0.0198 (15) | 0.0181 (13) | −0.0028 (12) | 0.0053 (11) | 0.0057 (11) |
| C21 | 0.0163 (15) | 0.0163 (14) | 0.0112 (12) | −0.0005 (12) | 0.0027 (11) | −0.0027 (11) |
| C22 | 0.0270 (16) | 0.0180 (14) | 0.0163 (13) | −0.0035 (12) | −0.0021 (12) | 0.0033 (11) |
| C23 | 0.0338 (18) | 0.0241 (15) | 0.0171 (14) | 0.0017 (14) | −0.0042 (13) | 0.0030 (11) |
| C24 | 0.0221 (16) | 0.0402 (18) | 0.0170 (13) | 0.0047 (14) | −0.0032 (12) | −0.0011 (13) |
| C25 | 0.0230 (15) | 0.0371 (18) | 0.0169 (14) | −0.0096 (14) | 0.0016 (12) | −0.0005 (13) |
| C26 | 0.0276 (16) | 0.0201 (15) | 0.0171 (13) | −0.0064 (13) | 0.0019 (11) | 0.0046 (12) |
| O1 | 0.0211 (10) | 0.0130 (9) | 0.0187 (9) | 0.0000 (8) | 0.0052 (7) | 0.0016 (8) |
| O2 | 0.0140 (9) | 0.0107 (9) | 0.0155 (9) | 0.0006 (7) | 0.0019 (7) | 0.0006 (7) |
| O3 | 0.0195 (11) | 0.0174 (10) | 0.0185 (9) | 0.0003 (8) | 0.0044 (8) | −0.0026 (8) |
| O4 | 0.0194 (10) | 0.0157 (10) | 0.0150 (9) | 0.0029 (8) | 0.0036 (7) | 0.0024 (7) |
| Fe1 | 0.00747 (14) | 0.01212 (15) | 0.01259 (13) | −0.00068 (14) | −0.00029 (19) | 0.0001 (2) |
| C1—C2 | 1.426 (4) | C14—C15 | 1.419 (3) |
| C1—C5 | 1.429 (3) | C14—C18 | 1.427 (3) |
| C1—Fe1 | 2.053 (2) | C14—Fe1 | 2.040 (2) |
| C1—H1 | 0.9500 | C14—H14 | 0.9500 |
| C2—C3 | 1.420 (4) | C15—C16 | 1.422 (4) |
| C2—Fe1 | 2.066 (2) | C15—Fe1 | 2.060 (2) |
| C2—H2 | 0.9500 | C15—H15 | 0.9500 |
| C3—C4 | 1.418 (4) | C16—C17 | 1.415 (4) |
| C3—Fe1 | 2.061 (2) | C16—Fe1 | 2.061 (3) |
| C3—H3 | 0.9500 | C16—H16 | 0.9500 |
| C4—C5 | 1.427 (3) | C17—C18 | 1.431 (3) |
| C4—Fe1 | 2.024 (3) | C17—Fe1 | 2.046 (2) |
| C4—H4 | 0.9500 | C17—H17 | 0.9500 |
| C5—C6 | 1.476 (3) | C18—C19 | 1.478 (3) |
| C5—Fe1 | 2.025 (2) | C18—Fe1 | 2.031 (2) |
| C6—O1 | 1.208 (3) | C19—O3 | 1.197 (3) |
| C6—O2 | 1.346 (3) | C19—O4 | 1.353 (3) |
| C7—O2 | 1.465 (3) | C20—O4 | 1.458 (3) |
| C7—C8 | 1.508 (4) | C20—C21 | 1.501 (4) |
| C7—H7A | 0.9900 | C20—H20A | 0.9900 |
| C7—H7B | 0.9900 | C20—H20B | 0.9900 |
| C8—C13 | 1.391 (3) | C21—C26 | 1.389 (4) |
| C8—C9 | 1.392 (4) | C21—C22 | 1.394 (4) |
| C9—C10 | 1.383 (4) | C22—C23 | 1.391 (4) |
| C9—H9 | 0.9500 | C22—H22 | 0.9500 |
| C10—C11 | 1.385 (4) | C23—C24 | 1.376 (4) |
| C10—H10 | 0.9500 | C23—H23 | 0.9500 |
| C11—C12 | 1.386 (4) | C24—C25 | 1.380 (4) |
| C11—H11 | 0.9500 | C24—H24 | 0.9500 |
| C12—C13 | 1.387 (4) | C25—C26 | 1.386 (4) |
| C12—H12 | 0.9500 | C25—H25 | 0.9500 |
| C13—H13 | 0.9500 | C26—H26 | 0.9500 |
| C2—C1—C5 | 107.7 (2) | C14—C18—C17 | 107.9 (2) |
| C2—C1—Fe1 | 70.20 (14) | C14—C18—C19 | 128.0 (2) |
| C5—C1—Fe1 | 68.42 (14) | C17—C18—C19 | 124.1 (2) |
| C2—C1—H1 | 126.2 | C14—C18—Fe1 | 69.81 (14) |
| C5—C1—H1 | 126.2 | C17—C18—Fe1 | 69.99 (13) |
| Fe1—C1—H1 | 126.8 | C19—C18—Fe1 | 126.34 (18) |
| C3—C2—C1 | 108.0 (2) | O3—C19—O4 | 124.5 (2) |
| C3—C2—Fe1 | 69.67 (14) | O3—C19—C18 | 124.8 (2) |
| C1—C2—Fe1 | 69.28 (15) | O4—C19—C18 | 110.7 (2) |
| C3—C2—H2 | 126.0 | O4—C20—C21 | 110.2 (2) |
| C1—C2—H2 | 126.0 | O4—C20—H20A | 109.6 |
| Fe1—C2—H2 | 126.6 | C21—C20—H20A | 109.6 |
| C4—C3—C2 | 108.5 (2) | O4—C20—H20B | 109.6 |
| C4—C3—Fe1 | 68.30 (14) | C21—C20—H20B | 109.6 |
| C2—C3—Fe1 | 70.06 (14) | H20A—C20—H20B | 108.1 |
| C4—C3—H3 | 125.8 | C26—C21—C22 | 118.5 (3) |
| C2—C3—H3 | 125.8 | C26—C21—C20 | 121.9 (2) |
| Fe1—C3—H3 | 127.4 | C22—C21—C20 | 119.6 (2) |
| C3—C4—C5 | 107.8 (2) | C23—C22—C21 | 120.3 (3) |
| C3—C4—Fe1 | 71.08 (15) | C23—C22—H22 | 119.8 |
| C5—C4—Fe1 | 69.40 (14) | C21—C22—H22 | 119.8 |
| C3—C4—H4 | 126.1 | C24—C23—C22 | 120.3 (3) |
| C5—C4—H4 | 126.1 | C24—C23—H23 | 119.8 |
| Fe1—C4—H4 | 125.0 | C22—C23—H23 | 119.8 |
| C4—C5—C1 | 108.0 (2) | C23—C24—C25 | 119.9 (3) |
| C4—C5—C6 | 128.4 (2) | C23—C24—H24 | 120.0 |
| C1—C5—C6 | 123.3 (2) | C25—C24—H24 | 120.0 |
| C4—C5—Fe1 | 69.33 (14) | C24—C25—C26 | 120.0 (3) |
| C1—C5—Fe1 | 70.57 (14) | C24—C25—H25 | 120.0 |
| C6—C5—Fe1 | 121.29 (17) | C26—C25—H25 | 120.0 |
| O1—C6—O2 | 124.4 (2) | C25—C26—C21 | 120.9 (3) |
| O1—C6—C5 | 124.1 (2) | C25—C26—H26 | 119.5 |
| O2—C6—C5 | 111.5 (2) | C21—C26—H26 | 119.5 |
| O2—C7—C8 | 109.6 (2) | C6—O2—C7 | 115.83 (19) |
| O2—C7—H7A | 109.8 | C19—O4—C20 | 117.4 (2) |
| C8—C7—H7A | 109.8 | C4—Fe1—C5 | 41.27 (10) |
| O2—C7—H7B | 109.8 | C4—Fe1—C18 | 120.38 (10) |
| C8—C7—H7B | 109.8 | C5—Fe1—C18 | 155.26 (10) |
| H7A—C7—H7B | 108.2 | C4—Fe1—C14 | 106.47 (10) |
| C13—C8—C9 | 118.8 (3) | C5—Fe1—C14 | 119.19 (10) |
| C13—C8—C7 | 121.2 (2) | C18—Fe1—C14 | 41.05 (9) |
| C9—C8—C7 | 120.0 (2) | C4—Fe1—C17 | 156.55 (10) |
| C10—C9—C8 | 120.9 (3) | C5—Fe1—C17 | 161.36 (10) |
| C10—C9—H9 | 119.6 | C18—Fe1—C17 | 41.09 (10) |
| C8—C9—H9 | 119.6 | C14—Fe1—C17 | 68.91 (10) |
| C9—C10—C11 | 120.0 (3) | C4—Fe1—C1 | 69.04 (10) |
| C9—C10—H10 | 120.0 | C5—Fe1—C1 | 41.01 (10) |
| C11—C10—H10 | 120.0 | C18—Fe1—C1 | 162.74 (10) |
| C10—C11—C12 | 119.7 (3) | C14—Fe1—C1 | 154.70 (10) |
| C10—C11—H11 | 120.2 | C17—Fe1—C1 | 125.05 (10) |
| C12—C11—H11 | 120.2 | C4—Fe1—C15 | 124.01 (11) |
| C11—C12—C13 | 120.3 (3) | C5—Fe1—C15 | 106.15 (10) |
| C11—C12—H12 | 119.8 | C18—Fe1—C15 | 68.45 (10) |
| C13—C12—H12 | 119.8 | C14—Fe1—C15 | 40.51 (10) |
| C12—C13—C8 | 120.3 (3) | C17—Fe1—C15 | 68.26 (10) |
| C12—C13—H13 | 119.8 | C1—Fe1—C15 | 120.07 (10) |
| C8—C13—H13 | 119.8 | C4—Fe1—C16 | 161.16 (10) |
| C15—C14—C18 | 107.9 (2) | C5—Fe1—C16 | 124.14 (10) |
| C15—C14—Fe1 | 70.49 (14) | C18—Fe1—C16 | 68.29 (10) |
| C18—C14—Fe1 | 69.14 (14) | C14—Fe1—C16 | 68.19 (10) |
| C15—C14—H14 | 126.1 | C17—Fe1—C16 | 40.31 (10) |
| C18—C14—H14 | 126.1 | C1—Fe1—C16 | 107.61 (10) |
| Fe1—C14—H14 | 125.9 | C15—Fe1—C16 | 40.38 (10) |
| C14—C15—C16 | 108.0 (2) | C4—Fe1—C3 | 40.62 (10) |
| C14—C15—Fe1 | 69.00 (14) | C5—Fe1—C3 | 68.50 (10) |
| C16—C15—Fe1 | 69.85 (14) | C18—Fe1—C3 | 108.69 (10) |
| C14—C15—H15 | 126.0 | C14—Fe1—C3 | 125.56 (10) |
| C16—C15—H15 | 126.0 | C17—Fe1—C3 | 122.25 (10) |
| Fe1—C15—H15 | 126.7 | C1—Fe1—C3 | 68.09 (10) |
| C17—C16—C15 | 108.6 (2) | C15—Fe1—C3 | 161.78 (11) |
| C17—C16—Fe1 | 69.26 (14) | C16—Fe1—C3 | 156.92 (11) |
| C15—C16—Fe1 | 69.77 (15) | C4—Fe1—C2 | 68.54 (11) |
| C17—C16—H16 | 125.7 | C5—Fe1—C2 | 68.59 (10) |
| C15—C16—H16 | 125.7 | C18—Fe1—C2 | 126.16 (10) |
| Fe1—C16—H16 | 126.8 | C14—Fe1—C2 | 162.92 (10) |
| C16—C17—C18 | 107.6 (2) | C17—Fe1—C2 | 108.77 (10) |
| C16—C17—Fe1 | 70.42 (14) | C1—Fe1—C2 | 40.52 (10) |
| C18—C17—Fe1 | 68.92 (13) | C15—Fe1—C2 | 155.79 (10) |
| C16—C17—H17 | 126.2 | C16—Fe1—C2 | 121.74 (10) |
| C18—C17—H17 | 126.2 | C3—Fe1—C2 | 40.27 (10) |
| Fe1—C17—H17 | 126.0 | ||
| C5—C1—C2—C3 | −0.8 (3) | C14—C18—Fe1—C1 | −160.7 (3) |
| Fe1—C1—C2—C3 | −59.10 (17) | C17—C18—Fe1—C1 | −41.8 (4) |
| C5—C1—C2—Fe1 | 58.34 (17) | C19—C18—Fe1—C1 | 76.4 (4) |
| C1—C2—C3—C4 | 1.3 (3) | C14—C18—Fe1—C15 | −37.69 (14) |
| Fe1—C2—C3—C4 | −57.60 (18) | C17—C18—Fe1—C15 | 81.20 (15) |
| C1—C2—C3—Fe1 | 58.85 (17) | C19—C18—Fe1—C15 | −160.6 (3) |
| C2—C3—C4—C5 | −1.3 (3) | C14—C18—Fe1—C16 | −81.28 (15) |
| Fe1—C3—C4—C5 | −59.93 (17) | C17—C18—Fe1—C16 | 37.61 (15) |
| C2—C3—C4—Fe1 | 58.68 (18) | C19—C18—Fe1—C16 | 155.8 (3) |
| C3—C4—C5—C1 | 0.8 (3) | C14—C18—Fe1—C3 | 123.13 (15) |
| Fe1—C4—C5—C1 | −60.23 (17) | C17—C18—Fe1—C3 | −117.98 (15) |
| C3—C4—C5—C6 | 175.2 (2) | C19—C18—Fe1—C3 | 0.2 (3) |
| Fe1—C4—C5—C6 | 114.2 (3) | C14—C18—Fe1—C2 | 164.50 (14) |
| C3—C4—C5—Fe1 | 61.00 (18) | C17—C18—Fe1—C2 | −76.62 (18) |
| C2—C1—C5—C4 | 0.0 (3) | C19—C18—Fe1—C2 | 41.5 (3) |
| Fe1—C1—C5—C4 | 59.45 (16) | C15—C14—Fe1—C4 | 123.50 (15) |
| C2—C1—C5—C6 | −174.7 (2) | C18—C14—Fe1—C4 | −117.61 (15) |
| Fe1—C1—C5—C6 | −115.3 (2) | C15—C14—Fe1—C5 | 80.60 (17) |
| C2—C1—C5—Fe1 | −59.45 (17) | C18—C14—Fe1—C5 | −160.51 (14) |
| C4—C5—C6—O1 | 168.6 (2) | C15—C14—Fe1—C18 | −118.9 (2) |
| C1—C5—C6—O1 | −17.8 (4) | C15—C14—Fe1—C17 | −80.81 (16) |
| Fe1—C5—C6—O1 | −104.0 (3) | C18—C14—Fe1—C17 | 38.08 (14) |
| C4—C5—C6—O2 | −12.4 (4) | C15—C14—Fe1—C1 | 47.8 (3) |
| C1—C5—C6—O2 | 161.2 (2) | C18—C14—Fe1—C1 | 166.7 (2) |
| Fe1—C5—C6—O2 | 75.0 (2) | C18—C14—Fe1—C15 | 118.9 (2) |
| O2—C7—C8—C13 | −93.1 (3) | C15—C14—Fe1—C16 | −37.36 (15) |
| O2—C7—C8—C9 | 84.5 (3) | C18—C14—Fe1—C16 | 81.54 (15) |
| C13—C8—C9—C10 | 0.3 (4) | C15—C14—Fe1—C3 | 163.89 (15) |
| C7—C8—C9—C10 | −177.3 (2) | C18—C14—Fe1—C3 | −77.21 (17) |
| C8—C9—C10—C11 | −0.1 (4) | C15—C14—Fe1—C2 | −166.2 (3) |
| C9—C10—C11—C12 | −0.5 (4) | C18—C14—Fe1—C2 | −47.3 (4) |
| C10—C11—C12—C13 | 0.8 (4) | C16—C17—Fe1—C4 | 163.5 (2) |
| C11—C12—C13—C8 | −0.5 (4) | C18—C17—Fe1—C4 | 44.7 (3) |
| C9—C8—C13—C12 | −0.1 (4) | C16—C17—Fe1—C5 | −38.7 (4) |
| C7—C8—C13—C12 | 177.6 (2) | C18—C17—Fe1—C5 | −157.5 (3) |
| C18—C14—C15—C16 | −0.1 (3) | C16—C17—Fe1—C18 | 118.8 (2) |
| Fe1—C14—C15—C16 | 59.15 (18) | C16—C17—Fe1—C14 | 80.74 (16) |
| C18—C14—C15—Fe1 | −59.27 (16) | C18—C17—Fe1—C14 | −38.04 (14) |
| C14—C15—C16—C17 | −0.1 (3) | C16—C17—Fe1—C1 | −75.20 (18) |
| Fe1—C15—C16—C17 | 58.55 (17) | C18—C17—Fe1—C1 | 166.02 (13) |
| C14—C15—C16—Fe1 | −58.62 (17) | C16—C17—Fe1—C15 | 37.09 (15) |
| C15—C16—C17—C18 | 0.2 (3) | C18—C17—Fe1—C15 | −81.70 (15) |
| Fe1—C16—C17—C18 | 59.10 (16) | C18—C17—Fe1—C16 | −118.8 (2) |
| C15—C16—C17—Fe1 | −58.86 (18) | C16—C17—Fe1—C3 | −159.67 (15) |
| C15—C14—C18—C17 | 0.3 (3) | C18—C17—Fe1—C3 | 81.54 (16) |
| Fe1—C14—C18—C17 | −59.85 (16) | C16—C17—Fe1—C2 | −117.27 (16) |
| C15—C14—C18—C19 | −179.0 (2) | C18—C17—Fe1—C2 | 123.94 (15) |
| Fe1—C14—C18—C19 | 120.9 (3) | C2—C1—Fe1—C4 | 81.09 (16) |
| C15—C14—C18—Fe1 | 60.12 (17) | C5—C1—Fe1—C4 | −38.19 (15) |
| C16—C17—C18—C14 | −0.3 (3) | C2—C1—Fe1—C5 | 119.3 (2) |
| Fe1—C17—C18—C14 | 59.74 (16) | C2—C1—Fe1—C18 | −45.2 (4) |
| C16—C17—C18—C19 | 179.0 (2) | C5—C1—Fe1—C18 | −164.5 (3) |
| Fe1—C17—C18—C19 | −121.0 (2) | C2—C1—Fe1—C14 | 165.4 (2) |
| C16—C17—C18—Fe1 | −60.05 (16) | C5—C1—Fe1—C14 | 46.1 (3) |
| C14—C18—C19—O3 | 176.3 (2) | C2—C1—Fe1—C17 | −77.55 (18) |
| C17—C18—C19—O3 | −2.8 (4) | C5—C1—Fe1—C17 | 163.17 (14) |
| Fe1—C18—C19—O3 | −91.9 (3) | C2—C1—Fe1—C15 | −160.85 (15) |
| C14—C18—C19—O4 | −2.1 (4) | C5—C1—Fe1—C15 | 79.87 (17) |
| C17—C18—C19—O4 | 178.8 (2) | C2—C1—Fe1—C16 | −118.56 (16) |
| Fe1—C18—C19—O4 | 89.7 (2) | C5—C1—Fe1—C16 | 122.15 (15) |
| O4—C20—C21—C26 | −41.8 (3) | C2—C1—Fe1—C3 | 37.32 (15) |
| O4—C20—C21—C22 | 139.6 (2) | C5—C1—Fe1—C3 | −81.97 (15) |
| C26—C21—C22—C23 | −1.4 (4) | C5—C1—Fe1—C2 | −119.3 (2) |
| C20—C21—C22—C23 | 177.3 (3) | C14—C15—Fe1—C4 | −74.74 (17) |
| C21—C22—C23—C24 | 2.0 (4) | C16—C15—Fe1—C4 | 165.68 (15) |
| C22—C23—C24—C25 | −1.3 (4) | C14—C15—Fe1—C5 | −116.27 (15) |
| C23—C24—C25—C26 | 0.2 (4) | C16—C15—Fe1—C5 | 124.14 (15) |
| C24—C25—C26—C21 | 0.3 (4) | C14—C15—Fe1—C18 | 38.18 (14) |
| C22—C21—C26—C25 | 0.3 (4) | C16—C15—Fe1—C18 | −81.40 (16) |
| C20—C21—C26—C25 | −178.4 (3) | C16—C15—Fe1—C14 | −119.6 (2) |
| O1—C6—O2—C7 | 5.8 (4) | C14—C15—Fe1—C17 | 82.55 (16) |
| C5—C6—O2—C7 | −173.27 (19) | C16—C15—Fe1—C17 | −37.03 (15) |
| C8—C7—O2—C6 | 86.9 (3) | C14—C15—Fe1—C1 | −158.54 (14) |
| O3—C19—O4—C20 | −1.9 (4) | C16—C15—Fe1—C1 | 81.88 (17) |
| C18—C19—O4—C20 | 176.5 (2) | C14—C15—Fe1—C16 | 119.6 (2) |
| C21—C20—O4—C19 | 114.0 (2) | C14—C15—Fe1—C3 | −46.2 (4) |
| C3—C4—Fe1—C5 | −118.3 (2) | C16—C15—Fe1—C3 | −165.8 (3) |
| C3—C4—Fe1—C18 | 83.51 (17) | C14—C15—Fe1—C2 | 170.1 (2) |
| C5—C4—Fe1—C18 | −158.14 (14) | C16—C15—Fe1—C2 | 50.6 (3) |
| C3—C4—Fe1—C14 | 125.93 (15) | C17—C16—Fe1—C4 | −159.6 (3) |
| C5—C4—Fe1—C14 | −115.72 (14) | C15—C16—Fe1—C4 | −39.4 (4) |
| C3—C4—Fe1—C17 | 51.1 (3) | C17—C16—Fe1—C5 | 166.02 (14) |
| C5—C4—Fe1—C17 | 169.4 (2) | C15—C16—Fe1—C5 | −73.83 (18) |
| C3—C4—Fe1—C1 | −80.39 (16) | C17—C16—Fe1—C18 | −38.32 (14) |
| C5—C4—Fe1—C1 | 37.96 (14) | C15—C16—Fe1—C18 | 81.83 (16) |
| C3—C4—Fe1—C15 | 166.73 (15) | C17—C16—Fe1—C14 | −82.68 (15) |
| C5—C4—Fe1—C15 | −74.92 (17) | C15—C16—Fe1—C14 | 37.47 (15) |
| C3—C4—Fe1—C16 | −163.5 (3) | C15—C16—Fe1—C17 | 120.1 (2) |
| C5—C4—Fe1—C16 | −45.2 (4) | C17—C16—Fe1—C1 | 123.86 (15) |
| C5—C4—Fe1—C3 | 118.3 (2) | C15—C16—Fe1—C1 | −115.99 (15) |
| C3—C4—Fe1—C2 | −36.78 (15) | C17—C16—Fe1—C15 | −120.1 (2) |
| C5—C4—Fe1—C2 | 81.57 (16) | C17—C16—Fe1—C3 | 48.5 (3) |
| C1—C5—Fe1—C4 | 118.9 (2) | C15—C16—Fe1—C3 | 168.7 (2) |
| C6—C5—Fe1—C4 | −123.2 (3) | C17—C16—Fe1—C2 | 81.71 (17) |
| C4—C5—Fe1—C18 | 50.1 (3) | C15—C16—Fe1—C2 | −158.14 (15) |
| C1—C5—Fe1—C18 | 169.1 (2) | C2—C3—Fe1—C4 | −120.5 (2) |
| C6—C5—Fe1—C18 | −73.1 (3) | C4—C3—Fe1—C5 | 38.61 (14) |
| C4—C5—Fe1—C14 | 81.72 (16) | C2—C3—Fe1—C5 | −81.84 (16) |
| C1—C5—Fe1—C14 | −159.36 (14) | C4—C3—Fe1—C18 | −115.19 (16) |
| C6—C5—Fe1—C14 | −41.5 (2) | C2—C3—Fe1—C18 | 124.36 (16) |
| C4—C5—Fe1—C17 | −166.8 (3) | C4—C3—Fe1—C14 | −72.65 (18) |
| C1—C5—Fe1—C17 | −47.9 (4) | C2—C3—Fe1—C14 | 166.89 (15) |
| C6—C5—Fe1—C17 | 70.0 (4) | C4—C3—Fe1—C17 | −158.53 (15) |
| C4—C5—Fe1—C1 | −118.9 (2) | C2—C3—Fe1—C17 | 81.02 (17) |
| C6—C5—Fe1—C1 | 117.9 (3) | C4—C3—Fe1—C1 | 82.91 (16) |
| C4—C5—Fe1—C15 | 123.56 (15) | C2—C3—Fe1—C1 | −37.55 (15) |
| C1—C5—Fe1—C15 | −117.51 (15) | C4—C3—Fe1—C15 | −37.5 (4) |
| C6—C5—Fe1—C15 | 0.4 (2) | C2—C3—Fe1—C15 | −157.9 (3) |
| C4—C5—Fe1—C16 | 163.94 (15) | C4—C3—Fe1—C16 | 166.5 (2) |
| C1—C5—Fe1—C16 | −77.14 (17) | C2—C3—Fe1—C16 | 46.0 (3) |
| C6—C5—Fe1—C16 | 40.7 (2) | C4—C3—Fe1—C2 | 120.5 (2) |
| C4—C5—Fe1—C3 | −38.01 (15) | C3—C2—Fe1—C4 | 37.09 (15) |
| C1—C5—Fe1—C3 | 80.91 (15) | C1—C2—Fe1—C4 | −82.43 (16) |
| C6—C5—Fe1—C3 | −161.2 (2) | C3—C2—Fe1—C5 | 81.59 (16) |
| C4—C5—Fe1—C2 | −81.43 (16) | C1—C2—Fe1—C5 | −37.93 (14) |
| C1—C5—Fe1—C2 | 37.50 (14) | C3—C2—Fe1—C18 | −75.60 (18) |
| C6—C5—Fe1—C2 | 155.4 (2) | C1—C2—Fe1—C18 | 164.88 (15) |
| C14—C18—Fe1—C4 | 80.06 (16) | C3—C2—Fe1—C14 | −38.9 (4) |
| C17—C18—Fe1—C4 | −161.05 (15) | C1—C2—Fe1—C14 | −158.4 (3) |
| C19—C18—Fe1—C4 | −42.9 (3) | C3—C2—Fe1—C17 | −118.08 (16) |
| C14—C18—Fe1—C5 | 44.1 (3) | C1—C2—Fe1—C17 | 122.40 (15) |
| C17—C18—Fe1—C5 | 163.0 (2) | C3—C2—Fe1—C1 | 119.5 (2) |
| C19—C18—Fe1—C5 | −78.8 (3) | C3—C2—Fe1—C15 | 163.3 (2) |
| C17—C18—Fe1—C14 | 118.9 (2) | C1—C2—Fe1—C15 | 43.8 (3) |
| C19—C18—Fe1—C14 | −123.0 (3) | C3—C2—Fe1—C16 | −160.62 (14) |
| C14—C18—Fe1—C17 | −118.9 (2) | C1—C2—Fe1—C16 | 79.86 (18) |
| C19—C18—Fe1—C17 | 118.2 (3) | C1—C2—Fe1—C3 | −119.5 (2) |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| C1—H1···O2i | 0.95 | 2.46 | 3.368 (3) | 160 |
| C7—H7B···O1ii | 0.99 | 2.44 | 3.350 (3) | 152 |
| C9—H9···O1ii | 0.95 | 2.59 | 3.374 (3) | 141 |
| C20—H20A···O3 | 0.99 | 2.28 | 2.716 (3) | 106 |
| C20—H20B···O3ii | 0.99 | 2.54 | 3.421 (3) | 148 |
| C22—H22···O3ii | 0.95 | 2.51 | 3.233 (3) | 133 |
| Symmetry codes: (i) x, y−1, z; (ii) x, y+1, z. |
| D—H···A | D—H | H···A | D···A | D—H···A |
| C1—H1···O2i | 0.95 | 2.46 | 3.368 (3) | 160 |
| C7—H7B···O1ii | 0.99 | 2.44 | 3.350 (3) | 152 |
| C9—H9···O1ii | 0.95 | 2.59 | 3.374 (3) | 141 |
| C20—H20B···O3ii | 0.99 | 2.54 | 3.421 (3) | 148 |
| C22—H22···O3ii | 0.95 | 2.51 | 3.233 (3) | 133 |
| Symmetry codes: (i) x, y−1, z; (ii) x, y+1, z. |
Financial support provided by the Natural Sciences Engineering and Research Council of Canada (NSERC), the Canada Foundation for Innovation and the University of British Columbia Okanagan is gratefully acknowledged.
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Ferrocene has well defined redox properties and has successfully been incorporated into larger compounds in order to take advantage of these properties (Abd-El-Aziz et al., 2007). The monoester of the title compound was reported as a classic example of a ferroecene ester (Hur et al., 2010).
The stucture of the title compound is presented in Fig. 1. While the molecule posesses internal inversion symmetry, this symmetry is broken in the solid state. The two benzyl cyclopentadienylcarboxylate groups stack almost perfectly eclipsed. However, there is a significant difference between the orientation of the two benzyl substituents, as denoted by the O2—C7—C8—C9 and O4—C20—C21—C22 torsion angles [84.5 (3) and 139.6 (2)°, respectively]. Of the two torsion angles described above, the former resembles most closely that of the monoester, with a torsion angle of 82.4° (Hur et al., 2010). These different orientations are mediated by a variety of intermolecular C—H···O interactions. These interactions ultimately form a one-dimensional hydrogen-bonded network of molecules; details have been given in Table 1 and Figure 2.