Jonathan P. Bajko , Richard J. Staples , Shannon M. Biros
{"title":"Syntheses and crystal structures of the imides 4-(2-phenylethyl)- and 4-[2-(4-hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]-4-azatetracyclo[5.3.2.02,6.08,10]dodec-11-ene-3,5-dione","authors":"Jonathan P. Bajko , Richard J. Staples , Shannon M. Biros","doi":"10.1107/S2056989024011253","DOIUrl":"10.1107/S2056989024011253","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The crystal structures of the title compounds feature C—H⋯π interactions as well as O—H⋯O and C—H⋯O hydrogen bonds.</div></div><div><div>The syntheses and characterization (NMR and XRD) of two substituted [2.2.2]bicyclooctene ring systems are described here. The cyclohexene rings of these systems adopt a nearly perfect boat conformation according to analysis using Cremer–Pople parameters. Both structures contain a nearly planar imide ring that is oriented <em>endo</em> relative to a bridgehead cyclopropyl ring. 4-(2-Phenylethyl)-4-azatetracyclo[5.3.2.0<sup>2,6</sup>.0<sup>8,10</sup>]dodec-11-ene-3,5-dione, C<sub>19</sub>H<sub>19</sub>NO<sub>2</sub>, is substituted with a phenylethyl group that hosts C—H⋯π interactions in the crystal. 4-[2-(4-Hydroxyphenyl)ethyl]-4-azatetracyclo[5.3.2.0<sup>2,6</sup>.0<sup>8,10</sup>]dodec-11-ene-3,5-dione, C<sub>19</sub>H<sub>19</sub>NO<sub>3</sub>, bears a 4-hydroxyphenylethyl group on the imide ring and contains O—H⋯O and C—H⋯O hydrogen bonds.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":7367,"journal":{"name":"Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications","volume":"80 12","pages":"Pages 1318-1321"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143130064","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Matthew Gettings , Matthias Zeller , Davin Piercey
{"title":"Crystal structure of the 1:1 cocrystal 5,5′-(triaz-1-ene-1,3-diyl)bis(3-nitro-1H-1,2,4-triazole)–triethylammonium nitrate","authors":"Matthew Gettings , Matthias Zeller , Davin Piercey","doi":"10.1107/S205698902401096X","DOIUrl":"10.1107/S205698902401096X","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The triethylammonium nitrate cocrystal of 5,5′-(triaz-1-ene-1,3-diyl)bis(3-nitro-1<em>H</em>-1,2,4-triazole), obtained unintentionally from 3-amino-5-nitro-1,2,4-triazole (ANTA), exhibits extensive hydrogen bonding and modulation by pseudo-translation with <em>Z</em>* = 4.</div></div><div><div>The triethylammonium nitrate cocrystal of 5,5′-(triaz-1-ene-1,3-diyl)bis(3-nitro-1<em>H</em>-1,2,4-triazole), C<sub>4</sub>H<sub>3</sub>N<sub>11</sub>O<sub>4</sub>·C<sub>6</sub>H<sub>16</sub>N·NO<sub>3</sub> (<strong>3</strong>), was obtained unintentionally as the product of an attempted synthesis of a heterocyclic <em>C</em>-bromonitrilimine from 3-amino-5-nitro-1,2,4-triazole (ANTA). In the solid state at 150 K, the structure of <strong>3</strong> is modulated by a pseudo-translation along [010] with <em>Z</em>* = 4 (<em>Z</em> = 8 in <em>P</em>1). Exact translational symmetry is broken by a slight modulation of the triazene molecules and nitrate anions, and by disorder of two of the four triethylammonium cations. An extensive hydrogen-bonding network connects the components of the structure and enables a relatively high density of 1.516 g cm<sup>−3</sup>. This feature, as well as its high nitrogen content, make this rare triazene-bridged 1,2,4-triazole and possible related similar compounds of interest as potential energetic materials.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":7367,"journal":{"name":"Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications","volume":"80 12","pages":"Pages 1302-1307"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143129746","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Crystal structure, Hirshfeld surface analysis, DFT and molecular docking studies of ethyl 5-amino-2-bromoisonicotinate","authors":"Harish Kumar Mahadevaiah , Harishkumar Shivanna , Anil Kumar Hanumaiah , Devarajegowda Hirehalli Chikkegowda , Palakshamurthy Bandrehalli Siddagangaiah","doi":"10.1107/S2056989024010594","DOIUrl":"10.1107/S2056989024010594","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Theoretical and experimental structural studies of the title compound were undertaken using X-ray and DFT methods. The interactions present in the crystal were analyzed using Hirshfeld surface and MEP surface analysis. Docking studies with a covid-19 main protease (PDB ID: 6LU7) as the target receptor indicate that the synthesized compound may be a potential candidate for pharmaceutical applications.</div></div><div><div>In the title compound, C<sub>8</sub>H<sub>9</sub>BrN<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>, the C—O—C—C torsion angle between isonicotine and the ethyl group is 180.0 (2)°. Intramolecular N—H⋯O and C—H⋯O interactions consolidate the molecular structure. In the crystal, N—H⋯N interaction form <em>S</em>(5) zigzag chains along [010]. The most significant contributions to the Hirshfeld surface arise from H⋯H (33.2%), Br⋯H/H⋯Br (20.9%), O⋯H/H⋯O (11.2%), C⋯H/H⋯C (11.1%) and N⋯H/H⋯N (10%) contacts. The topology of the three-dimensional energy frameworks was generated using the B3LYP/6–31 G(d,p) model to calculate the total interaction energy. The net interaction energies for the title compound are <em>E</em><sub>ele</sub> = 59.2 kJ mol<sup>−1</sup>, <em>E</em><sub>pol</sub> = 15.5 kJ mol<sup>−1</sup>, <em>E</em><sub>dis</sub> = 140.3 kJ mol<sup>−1</sup> and <em>E</em><sub>rep</sub> = 107.2 kJ mol<sup>−1</sup> with a total interaction energy <em>E</em><sub>tot</sub> of 128.8 kJ mol<sup>−1</sup>. The molecular structure was optimized by density functional theory (DFT) at the B3LYP/6–311+G(d,p) level and the theoretical and experimentally obtained parameters were compared. The frontier molecular orbitals HOMO and LUMO were generated, giving an energy gap Δ<em>E</em> of 4.0931 eV. The MEP was generated to identify active sites in the molecule and molecular docking studies carried out with the title compound (ligand) and the covid-19 main protease PDB ID: 6LU7, revealing a moderate binding affinity of −5.4 kcal mol<sup>−1</sup>.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":7367,"journal":{"name":"Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications","volume":"80 12","pages":"Pages 1274-1279"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143129253","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Synthesis, crystal structure and Hirshfeld surface analysis of N-(4-methoxyphenyl)picolinamide","authors":"Dilnoza Burieva , Batirbay Torambetov , Sarvinoz Bobonazarova , Anvar Abdushukurov , Tursinali Kholikov , Akram A Khan , Jamshid Ashurov , Mukhriddin Yusufov","doi":"10.1107/S2056989024010843","DOIUrl":"10.1107/S2056989024010843","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The molecular and crystal structure of <em>N</em>-(4-methoxyphenyl)picolinamide were studied and Hirshfeld surfaces and fingerprint plots were generated to investigate various intermolecular interactions.</div></div><div><div>The synthesis, crystal structure, and Hirshfeld surface analysis of <em>N</em>-(4-methoxyphenyl)picolinamide (MPPA), C<sub>13</sub>H<sub>12</sub>N<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>, are presented. MPPA crystallizes in the monoclinic space group <em>P</em>2<sub>1</sub>/<em>n</em>, with a single molecule in the asymmetric unit. Structural analysis reveals that all non-hydrogen atoms are nearly coplanar, and the molecule exhibits two intramolecular hydrogen bonds that stabilize its conformation. Supramolecular features include significant intermolecular interactions, primarily C—H⋯π and various hydrogen bonds, contributing to the overall crystal cohesion, as confirmed by energy framework calculations yielding a total interaction energy of −138.3 kJ mol<sup>−1</sup>. Hirshfeld surface analysis indicates that H⋯H interactions dominate, followed by C⋯H and O⋯H interactions, highlighting the role of van der Waals forces and hydrogen bonding in crystal packing.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":7367,"journal":{"name":"Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications","volume":"80 12","pages":"Pages 1293-1297"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143130063","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
S. Santhosh Kumar , H.T Srinivasa , M. Harish Kumar , H. C. Devarajegowda , B. S. Palakshamurthy
{"title":"Crystal structure, Hirshfeld surface, DFT and molecular docking studies of 2-{4-[(E)-(4-acetylphenyl)diazenyl]phenyl}-1-(5-bromothiophen-2-yl)ethanone; a compound with bromine⋯oxygen-type contacts","authors":"S. Santhosh Kumar , H.T Srinivasa , M. Harish Kumar , H. C. Devarajegowda , B. S. Palakshamurthy","doi":"10.1107/S2056989024010776","DOIUrl":"10.1107/S2056989024010776","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The crystal structure of the title non-liquid crystal compound is consolidated by C—Br⋯O=C type contacts running continuously along the [001] direction.</div></div><div><div>The title compound, C<sub>19</sub>H<sub>13</sub>BrN<sub>2</sub>O<sub>3</sub>S, a non-liquid crystal molecule, crystallizes in the orthorhombic system, space group <em>Pna</em>2<sub>1</sub>. The torsion angles associated with ester and azo groups are −177.0 (4)°, -anti-periplanar, and 179.0 (4)°, +anti-periplanar, respectively. The packing is consolidated by a weak C—Br⋯O=C contact, forming infinite chains running along the [001] direction. A Hirshfeld surface analysis revealed that the major contributions to the crystal surface are from H⋯H, C⋯H/H⋯C, O⋯H/H⋯O, Br⋯H/H⋯Br and S⋯H/H⋯S interactions. The computed three-dimensional energy interactions using the basis set B3LYP631-G(d,p) show that <em>E<sub>dis</sub></em> (217.6 kJ mol<sup>−1</sup>) is the major component in the structure. The DFT calculations performed at the B3LYP/6–311+ G(d,p) level indicate that the energy gap between HOMO and LUMO is 3.6725 (2) eV. The molecular electrostatic potential (MEP) map generated supports the existence of the Br⋯O type contact, formed between the electrophilic site of the bromine atom and the nucleophilic site of the ketonic oxygen atom. The molecular docking between the ligand and the <em>Mycobacterium Tuberculosis</em> (PDB ID:1HZP) receptor shows a good binding affinity value of −8.5 kcal mol<sup>−1</sup>.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":7367,"journal":{"name":"Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications","volume":"80 12","pages":"Pages 1308-1312"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143129891","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Ziroat E. Urunbaeva , Kambarali K. Turgunov , Abdusalom Sh. Saidov , Valentina I. Vinogradova
{"title":"Crystal structure of 1-(1-chloroethyl)-6,7-dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinolinium chloride","authors":"Ziroat E. Urunbaeva , Kambarali K. Turgunov , Abdusalom Sh. Saidov , Valentina I. Vinogradova","doi":"10.1107/S2056989024011277","DOIUrl":"10.1107/S2056989024011277","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>The title compound crystallizes in the monoclinic <em>P</em>2<sub>1</sub>/<em>c</em> (No. 14) space group. The asymmetric unit of the crystal contains one independent molecule with an <em>1R</em>, <em>11R</em> configuration of chiral carbon atoms.</div></div><div><div>1-(1-Chloroethyl)-6,7-dimethoxy-1,2,3,4-tetrahydroisoquinoline was synthesized through the reaction of homoveratrylamine with racemic lactic acid. The formation of two enantiomers, <em>RR</em> and <em>SS</em>, was detected by performing X-ray diffraction analysis on their chloride salts. The asymmetric unit of the crystal consists of a C<sub>13</sub>H<sub>19</sub>ClNO<sub>2</sub><sup>+</sup> molecular cation and a Cl<sup>−</sup> anion. Two protonated enantiomers of the title compound, with <em>RR</em> and <em>SS</em> configurations of the chiral atoms, are connected into hydrogen-bonded dimers bridged by Cl<sup>−</sup> anions. Weak C—H⋯Cl interactions lead to the formation of a chain running along the <em>a-</em>axis direction of the unit cell, which corresponds to the longest dimension (the preferential growth direction) of the needle-shaped monocrystal. The crystal studied was refined as a two-component twin.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":7367,"journal":{"name":"Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications","volume":"80 12","pages":"Pages 1322-1325"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143129250","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Alice G. McNelly , Kirsten E. Christensen , Amber L. Thompson
{"title":"Variable temperature studies of tetrapyridinesilver(I) hexafluorophosphate and tetrapyridinesilver(I) hexafluoroantimonate","authors":"Alice G. McNelly , Kirsten E. Christensen , Amber L. Thompson","doi":"10.1107/S2056989024006972","DOIUrl":"10.1107/S2056989024006972","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Structures of tetrapyridinesilver(I) hexafluorophosphate and tetrapyridine silver(I) hexafluoroantimonate are reported from data collected at 300 K and 100 K.</div></div><div><div>As part of a larger study into phase transitions, the structures of tetrapyridinesilver(I) hexafluorophosphate, [Ag(C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>5</sub>N)<sub>4</sub>](PF<sub>6</sub>) or AgPy<sub>4</sub>PF<sub>6</sub>, and tetrapyridinesilver(I) hexafluoroantimonate, [Ag(C<sub>5</sub>H<sub>5</sub>N)<sub>4</sub>](SbF<sub>6</sub>) or AgPy<sub>4</sub>SbF<sub>6</sub>, were determined at 300 and 100 K from single-crystal X-ray diffraction. The compounds are isostructural, crystallizing in the space group <em>I</em><blockquote><div><figure><img></figure></div></blockquote> with <em>Z</em>′ = 1/4. Over the temperature range studied no evidence of a phase change was found. The dihedral angles between the pyridine rings are compared with similar cations from the literature and discussed.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":7367,"journal":{"name":"Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications","volume":"80 12","pages":"Pages 1326-1330"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143129254","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
Kun Li , Jiali Yao , Hiroaki Iitsuka , Noriyuki Yonezawa , Akiko Okamoto
{"title":"Crystal structure and Hirshfeld surface analysis of (2,7-diethoxynaphthalene-1,8-diyl)bis[(4-bromophenyl)methanone]","authors":"Kun Li , Jiali Yao , Hiroaki Iitsuka , Noriyuki Yonezawa , Akiko Okamoto","doi":"10.1107/S205698902401123X","DOIUrl":"10.1107/S205698902401123X","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>In the title compound, the two 4-bromobenzoyl groups are attached in a non-coplanar fashion to the naphthalene ring system and are oriented in opposite directions.</div></div><div><div>The title compound, C<sub>28</sub>H<sub>22</sub>Br<sub>2</sub>O<sub>4</sub>, crystallizes in the monoclinic space group <em>P</em>2<sub>1</sub>/<em>c</em> at 193 K. The two 4-bromobenzoyl groups are attached in a non-coplanar fashion to the naphthalene ring system and are oriented in opposite directions. The two 4-bromobenzene rings are tilted almost symmetrically with respect to the naphthalene ring system. The crystal packing features several kinds of non-classical hydrogen bonds such as C—H⋯<em>X</em> (<em>X</em> = polar atom), in which the C—H group acts as a hydrogen-atom donor, and C—H⋯π interactions. The two-dimensional fingerprint plots generated in a Hirshfeld surface analysis show non-classical hydrogen bonding with short contacts involving the bromo group.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":7367,"journal":{"name":"Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications","volume":"80 12","pages":"Pages 1313-1317"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143129255","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Crystal structure and Hirshfeld surface analysis of bis(benzoylacetonato)(ethanol)dioxidouranium(VI)","authors":"Xolida Jabborova , Xusnida Tursinboyeva , Bakhtigul Ruzieva , Kambarali Turgunov , Jamshid Ashurov , Akmaljon Tojiboev , Shahlo Daminova","doi":"10.1107/S2056989024010417","DOIUrl":"10.1107/S2056989024010417","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>In the complex, the ligand binds to the metal through an oxygen atom. The geometry of the seven-coordinate U atom is pentagonal bipyramidal, with the uranyl O atoms in apical positions.</div></div><div><div>A new uranium metal–organic complex salt, [U(C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>9</sub>O<sub>2</sub>)<sub>2</sub>O<sub>2</sub>(C<sub>2</sub>H<sub>6</sub>O)], with benzoyl acetone, namely, bis(benzoylacetonato)(ethanol)dioxidouranium(VI), was synthesized. The compound has monoclinic <em>P</em>2<sub>1</sub>/<em>n</em> symmetry. The geometry of the seven-coordinate U atom is pentagonal bipyramidal, with the uranyl oxygen atoms in apical positions. In the complex, the ligands bind to the metal through oxygen atoms. Additional weak O—H⋯O contacts between the cations and anions consolidate the three-dimensional arrangement of the structure. On the Hirshfeld surface, the largest contributions come from the short contacts such as van der Waals forces, including H⋯H, O⋯H and C⋯H. Interactions including C⋯C and O⋯C contacts were also observed; however, their contribution to the overall cohesion of the crystal structure is minor. A packing analysis was performed to check the strength of the crystal packing.</div></div>","PeriodicalId":7367,"journal":{"name":"Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications","volume":"80 12","pages":"Pages 1250-1254"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143129252","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}
{"title":"Crystal structures of six miscellaneous products arising from the oxidation of precursors R1R2R3PEAuX (R = tert-butyl or isopropyl; E = S or Se; X = Cl, Br or I)","authors":"Daniel Upmann , Dirk Bockfeld , Peter G. Jones","doi":"10.1107/S2056989024010788","DOIUrl":"10.1107/S2056989024010788","url":null,"abstract":"<div><div>Various compounds involving phosphane chalcogenides (or their derivatives) and gold have been characterized; their packing is analysed in terms of weak hydrogen bonds and halogen⋯chalcogen contacts.</div></div><div><div>Compound <strong>1</strong>, (disulfane-1,2-diyl)bis(<em>tert</em>-butyldiisopropylphosphonium) bis[tetrachloridoaurate(III)], (<sup><em>t</em></sup>Bu<sup><em>i</em></sup>Pr<sub>2</sub>P)<sub>2</sub>S<sub>2</sub>·[AuCl<sub>4</sub>]<sub>2</sub>, contains the first structurally characterized dication of the form {(<em>R</em><sub>3</sub>P)<sub>2</sub><em>E</em>}<sub>2</sub><sup>2+</sup>. The ions are linked by S⋯Cl contacts and C—H<sub>methine</sub>⋯Cl hydrogen bonds to form ribbons of residues parallel to the <em>a</em> axis. Compound <strong>2</strong> is bis(di-<em>tert</em>-butylisopropylphosphine sulfide-κ<em>S</em>)gold(I) triiodide/diiodidoaurate(I)(0.905/0.095), [Au(C<sub>11</sub>H<sub>25</sub>PS)<sub>2</sub>][AuI<sub>2</sub>]<sub>0.095</sub>(I<sub>3</sub>)<sub>0.905</sub>, or [(<sup><em>t</em></sup>Bu<sub>2</sub><sup><em>i</em></sup>PrPS)<sub>2</sub>Au]I<sub>3</sub> with 9.5% of the triiodide replaced by diiodidoaurate(I). Chains of alternating anions and cations parallel to [110] are formed by two S⋯I contacts. Compound <strong>3</strong> is bis(<em>tert</em>-butyldiisopropylphosphine sulfide-κ<em>S</em>)gold(I) triiodide/diiodidoaurate(I)(0.875/0.125), [Au(C<sub>10</sub>H<sub>23</sub>PS)<sub>2</sub>][AuI<sub>2</sub>]<sub>0.125</sub>(I<sub>3</sub>)<sub>0.875</sub> or [(<sup><em>t</em></sup>Bu<sup><em>i</em></sup>Pr<sub>2</sub>PS)<sub>2</sub>Au]I<sub>3</sub> with 12.5% of the triiodide replaced by diiodoaurate(I). Chains parallel to [101] are formed by two S⋯I contacts. Compound <strong>4</strong>, bis(di-<em>tert</em>-butylisopropylphosphine sulfide-κ<em>S</em>)gold(I) heptaiodide, [Au(C<sub>11</sub>H<sub>25</sub>PS)<sub>2</sub>]I<sub>7</sub> or [(<sup><em>t</em></sup>Bu<sub>2</sub><sup><em>i</em></sup>PrPS)<sub>2</sub>Au]I<sub>3</sub>·2I<sub>2</sub>, is formally the bis-diiodine adduct of <strong>3</strong>, uncontaminated by diiodidoaurate(I). The cations and anions display crystallographic twofold symmetry. The unbranched I<sub>7</sub><sup>−</sup> groups, I—I⋯I—I—I⋯I—I, are bent at the third and fifth atoms. The anions are linked by two S⋯I contacts to form a layer structure parallel to the <em>bc</em> plane. In all three structures <strong>2</strong>–<strong>4</strong>, there are also weak C—H<sub>methine</sub>⋯I contacts. Compound <strong>5</strong>, dibromido(di-<em>tert</em>-butyldithiophosphato-κ<sup>2</sup><em>S</em>,<em>S</em>′)gold(III), [AuBr<sub>2</sub>(C<sub>8</sub>H<sub>18</sub>PS<sub>2</sub>)] or [AuBr<sub>2</sub>(<sup><em>t</em></sup>Bu<sub>2</sub>PS<sub>2</sub>)], contains a four-membered chelate ring. It crystallizes with imposed mirror symmetry. An S⋯Br contact links the molecules to form corrugated layers parallel to the <em>bc</em> plane. In compound <str","PeriodicalId":7367,"journal":{"name":"Acta Crystallographica Section E: Crystallographic Communications","volume":"80 12","pages":"Pages 1331-1341"},"PeriodicalIF":0.5,"publicationDate":"2024-11-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143129251","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}