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. 2022 Jul 20;34(2):639–653. doi: 10.1007/s11224-022-02006-x

Table 4.

Selected experimental and calculated (B3LYP/6-31G(d), gas phase) bond distances in 4a,b and 5 (Å)

Bond 4a (X-ray) 4b (DFT) 4b (X-ray) 5 (DFT) 5 (X-ray)
N1–C2 1.320(3), 1.328(3) 1.3442 1.3255(9) 1.4878 1.4979(16)
N1–C8a 1.346(3), 1.335(3) 1.3336 1.3289(10) 1.3430 1.3365(16)
C2–C3 1.416(3), 1.415(3) 1.4673 1.4658(10) 1.6027 1.5847(16)
C3–N4 1.325(3), 1.328(3) 1.3480 1.3288(9) 1.2923 1.2882(16)
N4–N5 1.342(3) 1.3395 1.3314(8) 1.3521 1.3574(14)
N5–C6 1.391(3), 1.390(3) 1.3992 1.3931(9) 1.4317 1.4240(16)
N5–C8a 1.388(3), 1.396(3) 1.4052 1.3733(10) 1.3509 1.3460(15)
C6–C7 1.406(3), 1.411(3) 1.4265 1.4120(10) 1.4007 1.3859(17)
C7–C8 1.421(3), 1.419(3) 1.4292 1.4168(11) 1.4409 1.4343(17)
C8–C8a 1.397(3) 1.4050 1.4009(10) 1.4014 1.4076(17)
C8–CN 1.414(3) 1.4065 1.4110(11) 1.4074 1.4094(17)
C7–NH2 1.345(3) 1.3506 1.3500(10) 1.3541 1.3626(17)
C2–O, Ct-Bu - 1.5596 1.5510(11) 1.6230, 1.6358 1.6080(18), 1.6168(17)
C6–CO 1.457(3), 1.449(3) 1.4411 1.4478(11) 1.4376 1.4372(17)