Adding a Pinch of Salt: Using Ionic Mixed-Crystal Seeds to Search for New Solid Forms
Abdel Rahman Al Ahmad; Thierry Maris; Christian Pellerin; James D. Wuest; Crystal Growth & Design 23 (2023) 7472–7481; doi:10.1021/acs.cgd.3c00884

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_publ_section_title
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 Adding a Pinch of Salt: Using Ionic Mixed-Crystal Seeds to Search for New
 Solid Forms
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_journal_name_full               'Crystal Growth & Design'
_journal_page_first              7472
_journal_page_last               7481
_journal_paper_doi               10.1021/acs.cgd.3c00884
_journal_volume                  23
_journal_year                    2023
_chemical_formula_moiety         'C12 H14 N2, 0.521(Br), 1.479(Cl), 3(H2 O)'
_chemical_formula_sum            'C12 H20 Br0.52 Cl1.48 N2 O3'
_chemical_formula_weight         334.32
_chemical_name_common
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Paraquat Bromide Chloride 0.52:1.48 trihydrate
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_chemical_name_systematic
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1,1'-dimethyl-4,4'-bipyridin-1-ium chloride bromide trihydrate
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_space_group_crystal_system      monoclinic
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_cell_angle_alpha                90
_cell_angle_beta                 109.389(1)
_cell_angle_gamma                90
_cell_formula_units_Z            4
_cell_length_a                   9.1584(3)
_cell_length_b                   16.0593(6)
_cell_length_c                   11.3496(4)
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_cell_measurement_temperature    150
_cell_measurement_theta_max      60.601
_cell_measurement_theta_min      4.319
_cell_volume                     1574.60(10)
_computing_cell_refinement
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SAINT (2013) V8.40B; Integration Software for Single Crystal Data.
Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, WI 53719-1173.
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_computing_data_collection
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APEX 3 (2019) Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, WI 53719-1173.
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_computing_data_reduction
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SAINT (2013) V8.40B; Integration Software for Single Crystal Data.
Bruker AXS Inc., Madison, WI 53719-1173.
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_computing_molecular_graphics    'Olex2 1.5 (Dolomanov et al., 2009)'
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_computing_structure_solution    'SHELXT 2018/2 (Sheldrick, 2018)'
_diffrn_ambient_temperature      150
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_diffrn_detector_type            'Bruker CMOS Photon III '
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_diffrn_measured_fraction_theta_max 0.990
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_exptl_absorpt_process_details
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SADABS-2016/2 (Bruker,2016/2) was used for absorption correction.
wR2(int) was 0.1180 before and 0.0528 after correction.
The Ratio of minimum to maximum transmission is 0.5264.
The \l/2 correction factor is Not present.
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_exptl_crystal_colour            'clear light colourless'
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_refine_diff_density_max         0.253
_refine_diff_density_min         -0.170
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_refine_ls_extinction_coef       0.0025(7)
_refine_ls_extinction_expression Fc^*^=kFc[1+0.001xFc^2^\l^3^/sin(2\q)]^-1/4^
_refine_ls_extinction_method     'SHELXL-2019/2 (Sheldrick 2019)'
_refine_ls_goodness_of_fit_ref   1.064
_refine_ls_hydrogen_treatment    constr
_refine_ls_matrix_type           full
_refine_ls_number_parameters     187
_refine_ls_number_reflns         3578
_refine_ls_number_restraints     0
_refine_ls_restrained_S_all      1.064
_refine_ls_R_factor_all          0.0238
_refine_ls_R_factor_gt           0.0232
_refine_ls_shift/su_max          0.001
_refine_ls_shift/su_mean         0.000
_refine_ls_structure_factor_coef Fsqd
_refine_ls_weighting_details
'w=1/[\s^2^(Fo^2^)+(0.0389P)^2^+0.2267P] where P=(Fo^2^+2Fc^2^)/3'
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_reflns_Friedel_fraction_full    .
_reflns_Friedel_fraction_max     .
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_reflns_threshold_expression     'I > 2\s(I)'
_cod_data_source_file            S21_Pq-Br_0_52_Cl_1_48_3H2O.cif
_cod_data_source_block           jw2267
_cod_original_cell_volume        1574.6(1)
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