# Electronic Supplementary Material (ESI) for Organic & Biomolecular Chemistry # This journal is © The Royal Society of Chemistry 2012 data_global _journal_name_full Org.Biomol.Chem. _journal_coden_cambridge 0177 _journal_year ? _journal_volume ? _journal_page_first ? _publ_contact_author_email Karl.Tornroos@uib.no _publ_contact_author_name 'Karl Wilhelm Tornroos' loop_ _publ_author_name 'Karel Vervisch' 'Matthias Dhooghe' 'K. W. Tornroos ' 'Norbert De Kimpe' data_kv234 _database_code_depnum_ccdc_archive 'CCDC 849690' _audit_creation_method SHELXL-97 _chemical_name_systematic ; ? ; _chemical_name_common ? _chemical_melting_point ? _chemical_formula_moiety 'C20 H22 N2' _chemical_formula_sum 'C20 H22 N2' _chemical_formula_weight 290.40 loop_ _atom_type_symbol _atom_type_description _atom_type_scat_dispersion_real _atom_type_scat_dispersion_imag _atom_type_scat_source C C 0.0033 0.0016 'International Tables Vol C Tables 4.2.6.8 and 6.1.1.4' H H 0.0000 0.0000 'International Tables Vol C Tables 4.2.6.8 and 6.1.1.4' N N 0.0061 0.0033 'International Tables Vol C Tables 4.2.6.8 and 6.1.1.4' _symmetry_cell_setting triclinic _symmetry_space_group_name_H-M 'P -1' _symmetry_space_group_name_HALL '-P 1' loop_ _symmetry_equiv_pos_as_xyz 'x, y, z' '-x, -y, -z' _cell_length_a 5.7575(3) _cell_length_b 10.4335(5) _cell_length_c 14.3548(7) _cell_angle_alpha 74.9440(10) _cell_angle_beta 84.1930(10) _cell_angle_gamma 77.5330(10) _cell_volume 812.14(7) _cell_formula_units_Z 2 _cell_measurement_temperature 103(2) _cell_measurement_reflns_used 6774 _cell_measurement_theta_min 2.215 _cell_measurement_theta_max 28.70 _exptl_crystal_description needle _exptl_crystal_colour colourless _exptl_crystal_size_max 0.63 _exptl_crystal_size_mid 0.20 _exptl_crystal_size_min 0.11 _exptl_crystal_density_meas ? _exptl_crystal_density_diffrn 1.188 _exptl_crystal_density_method 'not measured' _exptl_crystal_F_000 312 _exptl_absorpt_coefficient_mu 0.070 _exptl_absorpt_correction_type multi-scan _exptl_absorpt_correction_T_min 0.706 _exptl_absorpt_correction_T_max 1.000 _exptl_absorpt_process_details ; SADABS version 2008/1, G.M Sheldrick, University of G\"ttingen, Germany, 2008. ; _exptl_special_details ; Data collection was performed on a Bruker Ultra TXS Mo rotating anode with a PT^135^ CCD detector. Data were collected performing four 182 degree omega scans in four orthogonal phi settings. Cooling was achieved with a Oxford Cryosystems Series 700 blower. ; _diffrn_ambient_temperature 103(2) _diffrn_radiation_wavelength 0.71073 _diffrn_radiation_type MoK\a _diffrn_radiation_source 'Bruker TXS Rotating anode' _diffrn_radiation_monochromator graphite _diffrn_measurement_device_type 'Bruker APEX-II CCD' _diffrn_measurement_method '\w scans' _diffrn_detector_area_resol_mean ? _diffrn_reflns_number 12358 _diffrn_reflns_av_R_equivalents 0.0260 _diffrn_reflns_av_sigmaI/netI 0.0259 _diffrn_reflns_limit_h_min -7 _diffrn_reflns_limit_h_max 7 _diffrn_reflns_limit_k_min -14 _diffrn_reflns_limit_k_max 14 _diffrn_reflns_limit_l_min -19 _diffrn_reflns_limit_l_max 19 _diffrn_reflns_theta_min 2.06 _diffrn_reflns_theta_max 28.77 _diffrn_measured_fraction_theta_max 0.998 _diffrn_reflns_theta_full 28.77 _diffrn_measured_fraction_theta_full 0.998 _reflns_number_total 4224 _reflns_number_gt 3688 _reflns_threshold_expression I>2\s(I) _computing_data_collection ; Bruker (2008). APEX2, version 2008.5-0, Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA. ; _computing_cell_refinement ; Bruker (2008). SAINT, version 7.56A, Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA. ; _computing_data_reduction ; Bruker (2008). SAINT, version 7.56A, Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA. ; _computing_structure_solution ; Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Crystallographica, A64, 112-122. ; _computing_structure_refinement ; Sheldrick, G. M. (2008). Acta Crystallographica, A64, 112-122. ; _computing_molecular_graphics ; Brandenburg, K. (2009). DIAMOND. Version 3.2c. Crystal Impact GbR, Bonn, Germany. ; _computing_publication_material ; Bruker AXS (2008). SHELXTL. Version 2008/1. Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, Wisconsin, USA. ; _refine_special_details ; Refinement of F^2^ against ALL reflections. The weighted R-factor wR and goodness of fit S are based on F^2^, conventional R-factors R are based on F, with F set to zero for negative F^2^. The threshold expression of F^2^ > 2sigma(F^2^) is used only for calculating R-factors(gt) etc. and is not relevant to the choice of reflections for refinement. R-factors based on F^2^ are statistically about twice as large as those based on F, and R- factors based on ALL data will be even larger. ; _refine_ls_structure_factor_coef Fsqd _refine_ls_matrix_type full _refine_ls_weighting_scheme calc _refine_ls_weighting_details 'calc w=1/[\s^2^(Fo^2^)+(0.0642P)^2^+0.2362P] where P=(Fo^2^+2Fc^2^)/3' _atom_sites_solution_primary direct _atom_sites_solution_secondary difmap _atom_sites_solution_hydrogens geom _refine_ls_hydrogen_treatment constr _refine_ls_extinction_method none _refine_ls_extinction_coef ? _refine_ls_number_reflns 4224 _refine_ls_number_parameters 199 _refine_ls_number_restraints 0 _refine_ls_R_factor_all 0.0516 _refine_ls_R_factor_gt 0.0458 _refine_ls_wR_factor_ref 0.1293 _refine_ls_wR_factor_gt 0.1246 _refine_ls_goodness_of_fit_ref 1.050 _refine_ls_restrained_S_all 1.050 _refine_ls_shift/su_max 0.000 _refine_ls_shift/su_mean 0.000 _refine_diff_density_max 0.373 _refine_diff_density_min -0.171 _refine_diff_density_rms 0.042 loop_ _atom_site_label _atom_site_type_symbol _atom_site_fract_x _atom_site_fract_y _atom_site_fract_z _atom_site_U_iso_or_equiv _atom_site_adp_type _atom_site_occupancy _atom_site_symmetry_multiplicity _atom_site_calc_flag _atom_site_refinement_flags _atom_site_disorder_assembly _atom_site_disorder_group N1 N 0.47118(16) 0.39964(9) 0.26869(6) 0.0235(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . C1 C 0.60072(18) 0.26467(11) 0.31522(8) 0.0233(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H1A H 0.7525 0.2734 0.3391 0.028 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . N2 N 0.2794(2) 0.16508(12) 0.16210(8) 0.0402(3) Uani 1 1 d . . . C2 C 0.44899(19) 0.19894(11) 0.40146(8) 0.0249(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H2A H 0.3065 0.1821 0.3769 0.030 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . H2B H 0.5424 0.1102 0.4345 0.030 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C3 C 0.36816(18) 0.28427(11) 0.47502(8) 0.0233(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H3A H 0.5138 0.2927 0.5036 0.028 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C4 C 0.24779(19) 0.42682(11) 0.42109(8) 0.0255(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H4A H 0.0966 0.4227 0.3958 0.031 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . H4B H 0.2102 0.4866 0.4663 0.031 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C5 C 0.4103(2) 0.48470(11) 0.33814(8) 0.0259(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H5A H 0.3306 0.5768 0.3045 0.031 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . H5B H 0.5584 0.4923 0.3641 0.031 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C6 C 0.65956(19) 0.17110(11) 0.24511(8) 0.0266(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H6A H 0.7801 0.2032 0.1953 0.032 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . H6B H 0.7287 0.0782 0.2812 0.032 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C7 C 0.4465(2) 0.16822(12) 0.19776(8) 0.0294(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . C8 C 0.60220(19) 0.47021(12) 0.18395(8) 0.0274(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H8A H 0.6753 0.4063 0.1440 0.033 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . H8B H 0.7316 0.5026 0.2059 0.033 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C9 C 0.43674(19) 0.58937(11) 0.12370(8) 0.0256(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . C10 C 0.2412(2) 0.56706(12) 0.08373(8) 0.0290(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H10A H 0.2118 0.4779 0.0959 0.035 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C11 C 0.0901(2) 0.67413(13) 0.02650(8) 0.0311(3) Uani 1 1 d . . . H11A H -0.0413 0.6577 -0.0005 0.037 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C12 C 0.1302(2) 0.80547(13) 0.00847(8) 0.0315(3) Uani 1 1 d . . . H12A H 0.0267 0.8785 -0.0308 0.038 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C13 C 0.3220(2) 0.82897(12) 0.04818(9) 0.0318(3) Uani 1 1 d . . . H13A H 0.3498 0.9184 0.0364 0.038 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C14 C 0.4745(2) 0.72100(12) 0.10551(8) 0.0291(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H14A H 0.6058 0.7378 0.1324 0.035 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C15 C 0.20715(18) 0.22316(10) 0.55738(8) 0.0229(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . C16 C 0.2208(2) 0.24103(11) 0.64978(8) 0.0269(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H16A H 0.3400 0.2846 0.6613 0.032 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C17 C 0.0630(2) 0.19617(12) 0.72505(8) 0.0287(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H17A H 0.0731 0.2111 0.7869 0.034 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C18 C -0.10924(19) 0.12976(11) 0.71013(8) 0.0269(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H18A H -0.2168 0.0988 0.7615 0.032 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C19 C -0.12276(19) 0.10899(12) 0.61938(9) 0.0281(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H19A H -0.2392 0.0628 0.6088 0.034 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . C20 C 0.03320(19) 0.15539(12) 0.54368(8) 0.0270(2) Uani 1 1 d . . . H20A H 0.0214 0.1409 0.4818 0.032 Uiso 1 1 calc R . . loop_ _atom_site_aniso_label _atom_site_aniso_U_11 _atom_site_aniso_U_22 _atom_site_aniso_U_33 _atom_site_aniso_U_23 _atom_site_aniso_U_13 _atom_site_aniso_U_12 N1 0.0212(4) 0.0236(4) 0.0231(4) -0.0039(3) 0.0018(3) -0.0022(3) C1 0.0182(4) 0.0253(5) 0.0252(5) -0.0062(4) -0.0011(4) -0.0014(4) N2 0.0449(6) 0.0455(6) 0.0334(6) -0.0067(5) -0.0037(5) -0.0188(5) C2 0.0238(5) 0.0230(5) 0.0255(5) -0.0046(4) 0.0010(4) -0.0021(4) C3 0.0206(5) 0.0249(5) 0.0235(5) -0.0048(4) 0.0002(4) -0.0045(4) C4 0.0252(5) 0.0236(5) 0.0259(5) -0.0059(4) 0.0019(4) -0.0028(4) C5 0.0267(5) 0.0231(5) 0.0271(5) -0.0057(4) 0.0020(4) -0.0051(4) C6 0.0241(5) 0.0270(5) 0.0270(5) -0.0081(4) 0.0013(4) -0.0006(4) C7 0.0344(6) 0.0287(5) 0.0251(5) -0.0065(4) 0.0022(4) -0.0079(4) C8 0.0218(5) 0.0308(6) 0.0258(5) -0.0029(4) 0.0028(4) -0.0036(4) C9 0.0234(5) 0.0295(5) 0.0214(5) -0.0041(4) 0.0028(4) -0.0044(4) C10 0.0296(5) 0.0303(6) 0.0278(5) -0.0082(4) 0.0000(4) -0.0068(4) C11 0.0267(5) 0.0404(6) 0.0273(5) -0.0125(5) -0.0022(4) -0.0035(5) C12 0.0306(6) 0.0347(6) 0.0234(5) -0.0048(4) 0.0012(4) 0.0021(5) C13 0.0327(6) 0.0294(6) 0.0306(6) -0.0046(4) 0.0058(5) -0.0072(5) C14 0.0250(5) 0.0341(6) 0.0281(5) -0.0059(4) 0.0022(4) -0.0094(4) C15 0.0203(5) 0.0222(5) 0.0244(5) -0.0036(4) -0.0008(4) -0.0027(4) C16 0.0267(5) 0.0283(5) 0.0286(5) -0.0095(4) 0.0002(4) -0.0090(4) C17 0.0312(6) 0.0301(5) 0.0263(5) -0.0097(4) 0.0015(4) -0.0071(4) C18 0.0240(5) 0.0247(5) 0.0296(5) -0.0054(4) 0.0041(4) -0.0041(4) C19 0.0217(5) 0.0309(5) 0.0326(6) -0.0072(4) -0.0017(4) -0.0082(4) C20 0.0240(5) 0.0333(6) 0.0244(5) -0.0059(4) -0.0030(4) -0.0073(4) _geom_special_details ; All esds (except the esd in the dihedral angle between two l.s. planes) are estimated using the full covariance matrix. The cell esds are taken into account individually in the estimation of esds in distances, angles and torsion angles; correlations between esds in cell parameters are only used when they are defined by crystal symmetry. An approximate (isotropic) treatment of cell esds is used for estimating esds involving l.s. planes. ; loop_ _geom_bond_atom_site_label_1 _geom_bond_atom_site_label_2 _geom_bond_distance _geom_bond_site_symmetry_2 _geom_bond_publ_flag N1 C1 1.4643(13) . ? N1 C5 1.4694(14) . ? N1 C8 1.4763(13) . ? C1 C2 1.5378(14) . ? C1 C6 1.5425(15) . ? C1 H1A 1.0000 . ? N2 C7 1.1448(16) . ? C2 C3 1.5279(15) . ? C2 H2A 0.9900 . ? C2 H2B 0.9900 . ? C3 C15 1.5184(14) . ? C3 C4 1.5353(15) . ? C3 H3A 1.0000 . ? C4 C5 1.5177(14) . ? C4 H4A 0.9900 . ? C4 H4B 0.9900 . ? C5 H5A 0.9900 . ? C5 H5B 0.9900 . ? C6 C7 1.4708(16) . ? C6 H6A 0.9900 . ? C6 H6B 0.9900 . ? C8 C9 1.5159(15) . ? C8 H8A 0.9900 . ? C8 H8B 0.9900 . ? C9 C14 1.3902(16) . ? C9 C10 1.4013(16) . ? C10 C11 1.3885(16) . ? C10 H10A 0.9500 . ? C11 C12 1.3921(18) . ? C11 H11A 0.9500 . ? C12 C13 1.3862(18) . ? C12 H12A 0.9500 . ? C13 C14 1.3983(17) . ? C13 H13A 0.9500 . ? C14 H14A 0.9500 . ? C15 C16 1.3985(15) . ? C15 C20 1.3999(15) . ? C16 C17 1.3910(15) . ? C16 H16A 0.9500 . ? C17 C18 1.3877(16) . ? C17 H17A 0.9500 . ? C18 C19 1.3872(16) . ? C18 H18A 0.9500 . ? C19 C20 1.3923(15) . ? C19 H19A 0.9500 . ? C20 H20A 0.9500 . ? loop_ _geom_angle_atom_site_label_1 _geom_angle_atom_site_label_2 _geom_angle_atom_site_label_3 _geom_angle _geom_angle_site_symmetry_1 _geom_angle_site_symmetry_3 _geom_angle_publ_flag C1 N1 C5 110.53(8) . . ? C1 N1 C8 113.60(8) . . ? C5 N1 C8 108.97(8) . . ? N1 C1 C2 109.69(8) . . ? N1 C1 C6 111.85(9) . . ? C2 C1 C6 108.22(9) . . ? N1 C1 H1A 109.0 . . ? C2 C1 H1A 109.0 . . ? C6 C1 H1A 109.0 . . ? C3 C2 C1 113.87(9) . . ? C3 C2 H2A 108.8 . . ? C1 C2 H2A 108.8 . . ? C3 C2 H2B 108.8 . . ? C1 C2 H2B 108.8 . . ? H2A C2 H2B 107.7 . . ? C15 C3 C2 113.96(9) . . ? C15 C3 C4 111.35(8) . . ? C2 C3 C4 108.33(8) . . ? C15 C3 H3A 107.7 . . ? C2 C3 H3A 107.7 . . ? C4 C3 H3A 107.7 . . ? C5 C4 C3 110.35(8) . . ? C5 C4 H4A 109.6 . . ? C3 C4 H4A 109.6 . . ? C5 C4 H4B 109.6 . . ? C3 C4 H4B 109.6 . . ? H4A C4 H4B 108.1 . . ? N1 C5 C4 111.76(9) . . ? N1 C5 H5A 109.3 . . ? C4 C5 H5A 109.3 . . ? N1 C5 H5B 109.3 . . ? C4 C5 H5B 109.3 . . ? H5A C5 H5B 107.9 . . ? C7 C6 C1 111.62(9) . . ? C7 C6 H6A 109.3 . . ? C1 C6 H6A 109.3 . . ? C7 C6 H6B 109.3 . . ? C1 C6 H6B 109.3 . . ? H6A C6 H6B 108.0 . . ? N2 C7 C6 179.06(13) . . ? N1 C8 C9 110.75(8) . . ? N1 C8 H8A 109.5 . . ? C9 C8 H8A 109.5 . . ? N1 C8 H8B 109.5 . . ? C9 C8 H8B 109.5 . . ? H8A C8 H8B 108.1 . . ? C14 C9 C10 118.55(10) . . ? C14 C9 C8 121.95(10) . . ? C10 C9 C8 119.49(10) . . ? C11 C10 C9 120.59(11) . . ? C11 C10 H10A 119.7 . . ? C9 C10 H10A 119.7 . . ? C10 C11 C12 120.37(11) . . ? C10 C11 H11A 119.8 . . ? C12 C11 H11A 119.8 . . ? C13 C12 C11 119.59(11) . . ? C13 C12 H12A 120.2 . . ? C11 C12 H12A 120.2 . . ? C12 C13 C14 119.99(11) . . ? C12 C13 H13A 120.0 . . ? C14 C13 H13A 120.0 . . ? C9 C14 C13 120.91(11) . . ? C9 C14 H14A 119.5 . . ? C13 C14 H14A 119.5 . . ? C16 C15 C20 117.80(10) . . ? C16 C15 C3 119.66(9) . . ? C20 C15 C3 122.44(9) . . ? C17 C16 C15 121.20(10) . . ? C17 C16 H16A 119.4 . . ? C15 C16 H16A 119.4 . . ? C18 C17 C16 120.26(10) . . ? C18 C17 H17A 119.9 . . ? C16 C17 H17A 119.9 . . ? C19 C18 C17 119.35(10) . . ? C19 C18 H18A 120.3 . . ? C17 C18 H18A 120.3 . . ? C18 C19 C20 120.43(10) . . ? C18 C19 H19A 119.8 . . ? C20 C19 H19A 119.8 . . ? C19 C20 C15 120.95(10) . . ? C19 C20 H20A 119.5 . . ? C15 C20 H20A 119.5 . . ? loop_ _geom_torsion_atom_site_label_1 _geom_torsion_atom_site_label_2 _geom_torsion_atom_site_label_3 _geom_torsion_atom_site_label_4 _geom_torsion _geom_torsion_site_symmetry_1 _geom_torsion_site_symmetry_2 _geom_torsion_site_symmetry_3 _geom_torsion_site_symmetry_4 _geom_torsion_publ_flag C5 N1 C1 C2 57.89(11) . . . . ? C8 N1 C1 C2 -179.26(9) . . . . ? C5 N1 C1 C6 177.98(8) . . . . ? C8 N1 C1 C6 -59.17(12) . . . . ? N1 C1 C2 C3 -55.21(11) . . . . ? C6 C1 C2 C3 -177.48(8) . . . . ? C1 C2 C3 C15 176.83(8) . . . . ? C1 C2 C3 C4 52.29(11) . . . . ? C15 C3 C4 C5 -179.03(9) . . . . ? C2 C3 C4 C5 -52.95(11) . . . . ? C1 N1 C5 C4 -61.91(11) . . . . ? C8 N1 C5 C4 172.58(8) . . . . ? C3 C4 C5 N1 59.38(12) . . . . ? N1 C1 C6 C7 -51.97(12) . . . . ? C2 C1 C6 C7 68.97(11) . . . . ? C1 C6 C7 N2 -68(8) . . . . ? C1 N1 C8 C9 164.39(9) . . . . ? C5 N1 C8 C9 -71.91(11) . . . . ? N1 C8 C9 C14 120.88(11) . . . . ? N1 C8 C9 C10 -60.01(13) . . . . ? C14 C9 C10 C11 0.58(16) . . . . ? C8 C9 C10 C11 -178.55(10) . . . . ? C9 C10 C11 C12 -0.36(17) . . . . ? C10 C11 C12 C13 -0.11(17) . . . . ? C11 C12 C13 C14 0.34(17) . . . . ? C10 C9 C14 C13 -0.35(17) . . . . ? C8 C9 C14 C13 178.76(10) . . . . ? C12 C13 C14 C9 -0.10(17) . . . . ? C2 C3 C15 C16 145.65(10) . . . . ? C4 C3 C15 C16 -91.45(12) . . . . ? C2 C3 C15 C20 -38.24(14) . . . . ? C4 C3 C15 C20 84.66(12) . . . . ? C20 C15 C16 C17 -1.64(16) . . . . ? C3 C15 C16 C17 174.65(10) . . . . ? C15 C16 C17 C18 1.36(17) . . . . ? C16 C17 C18 C19 -0.20(17) . . . . ? C17 C18 C19 C20 -0.62(17) . . . . ? C18 C19 C20 C15 0.31(17) . . . . ? C16 C15 C20 C19 0.80(16) . . . . ? C3 C15 C20 C19 -175.38(10) . . . . ?