Table 2. Comparison of selected observed (X-ray data) and calculated (DFT) geometric parameters (Å, °).
| Parameter | X-ray | B3LYP/6–311G(d,p) |
|---|---|---|
| O1—C4 | 1.3455 (18) | 1.3406 |
| N1—C8 | 1.2782 (19) | 1.2946 |
| N2—C11 | 1.4728 (19) | 1.4763 |
| C9—N1 | 1.4169 (17) | 1.4080 |
| C8—C3 | 1.4486 (18) | 1.4457 |
| N1—C8—C3 | 121.84 (13) | 122.41 |
| C8—N1—C9 | 120.92 (12) | 120.91 |
| O2—N2—O3 | 122.32 (14) | 124.17 |