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Area of Science:

  • Crystallography
  • Organic Chemistry
  • Materials Science

Background:

  • The compound C20H29NO2 shares structural similarities with its homologue, 1-octylindoline-2,3-dione.
  • Understanding the precise three-dimensional arrangement of molecules is crucial for predicting material properties.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To elucidate the detailed crystal structure of the title compound, C20H29NO2.
  • To analyze the spatial relationship between the indoline ring system and the dodecyl chain.
  • To investigate the intermolecular interactions governing the crystal packing.

Main Methods:

  • Single-crystal X-ray diffraction analysis was employed to determine the molecular structure.
  • Geometric parameters, including bond lengths, bond angles, and dihedral angles, were precisely measured.
  • Intermolecular interactions, specifically C-H⋯O hydrogen bonds, were identified and analyzed.

Main Results:

  • The indoline ring and carbonyl oxygen atoms are nearly coplanar (maximum deviation 0.0760 Å).
  • The dodecyl chain is oriented nearly perpendicular to the fused-ring system (dihedral angle 77.69°).
  • Molecules form a 3D network through C-H⋯O hydrogen bonds, with an anti-periplanar arrangement in the dodecyl chain.

Conclusions:

  • The crystal structure of C20H29NO2 is isotypic with 1-octylindoline-2,3-dione.
  • The specific orientation of the dodecyl chain and the hydrogen bonding network dictate the compound's solid-state architecture.
  • This structural information provides a foundation for further research into the compound's physical and chemical properties.