9-(4-Hy-droxy-3-meth-oxy-phen-yl)-3,3,6,6-tetra-methyl-1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10-deca-hydro-acridine-1,8-dione.

Area of Science:

• Crystallography
• Organic Chemistry
• Molecular Structure

Background:

• Acridinedione derivatives are known for diverse biological activities.
• Understanding the precise molecular geometry is crucial for structure-activity relationship studies.

Purpose of the Study:

• To elucidate the three-dimensional molecular structure of a novel C24H29NO4 compound.
• To investigate the intermolecular interactions and crystal packing.

Main Methods:

• Single-crystal X-ray diffraction was employed to determine the molecular and crystal structure.
• Analysis of bond lengths, bond angles, and dihedral angles provided conformational insights.
• Hydrogen bonding patterns were identified and characterized.

Main Results:

• The central ring of the acridinedione system exhibits a flat boat conformation with a significant dihedral angle to the benzene ring.
• The two outer rings adopt sofa conformations.
• O-H⋯O and N-H⋯O hydrogen bonds form a two-dimensional network parallel to the (100) plane.

Conclusions:

• The study provides a detailed structural characterization of the C24H29NO4 molecule.
• The observed hydrogen bonding network likely influences the compound's solid-state properties.
• This structural data serves as a foundation for further investigations into acridinedione derivatives.