A new carborane scaffold for assembling metal–organic frameworks
Windsor, Hunter J.; Carraro, Thomas J. C.; Walwyn, Robert J.; Rendina, Louis M.; Kepert, Cameron J.; Chemical Communications 61 (2025) 9634–9637; doi:10.1039/D5CC02620B

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 A new carborane scaffold for assembling metal--organic frameworks
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_journal_issue                   53
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_journal_paper_doi               10.1039/D5CC02620B
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_journal_year                    2025
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2025-05-07 deposited with the CCDC.	2025-05-23 downloaded from the CCDC.
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List of Runs (angles in degrees, time in seconds):

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  3  \w     14.00  89.00   0.50    0.12    --   45.00-121.00  12.00  150
  4  \w    -98.00 -31.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00 121.00  94.00  134
  5  \w   -174.00 -90.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00-121.00  12.00  168
  6  \w    -56.00 -27.00   0.50    0.12    --  -42.10 -57.00 127.19   58
  7  \w    -14.00  35.00   0.50    0.12    --  -42.10  38.00 -90.00   98
  8  \w    -14.00  35.00   0.50    0.12    --  -42.10  38.00-120.00   98
  9  \w    -14.00  35.00   0.50    0.12    --  -42.10  38.00-150.00   98
 10  \w    -14.00  35.00   0.50    0.12    --  -42.10  38.00-180.00   98
 11  \w    -14.00  35.00   0.50    0.12    --  -42.10  38.00 -30.00   98
 12  \w   -174.00 -89.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00 -48.00 103.54  170
 13  \w    -70.00 -29.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00  77.00 -30.00   82
 14  \w    -70.00 -29.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00  77.00-120.00   82
 15  \w    -93.00 -29.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00  93.00  82.91  128
 16  \w   -144.00 -88.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00 -19.00 -60.00  112
 17  \w   -167.00 -89.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00 -36.00  21.06  156
 18  \w    -93.00 -29.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00  93.00 -14.87  128
 19  \w    -93.00 -29.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00  91.00  63.80  128
 20  \w    -92.00 -30.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00  98.00  -5.92  124
 21  \w   -102.00 -31.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00 130.00   4.67  142
 22  \w    -92.00 -30.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00  96.00 105.53  124
 23  \w    -93.00 -29.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00  93.00  13.80  128
 24  \w   -144.00 -88.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00 -19.00 -30.00  112
 25  \w   -171.00 -99.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00 -77.00 120.00  144
 26  \w    -93.00 -65.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00  91.00  44.26   56
 27  \w   -167.00-142.00   0.50    0.12    -- -103.00 -77.00 120.00   50
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'Adding full bibliography for 7134590--7134613.cif.'
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_olex2_refinement_description
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1. Fixed Uiso
 At 1.2 times of:
  All B(H) groups, All C(H) groups
 At 1.5 times of:
  All C(H,H,H) groups
2. Restrained distances
 N2B-C16B \\sim N2A-C16A \\sim N2A-C17A \\sim N2B-C17B
 with sigma of 0.02
 N2A-C15A \\sim N2B-C15B
 with sigma of 0.02
3. Rigid body (RIGU) restrains
 C1, B1A, B1B, B2A, B2B, B3A, B3B, B4A, B4B, B5A, B5B
 with sigma for 1-2 distances of 0.004 and sigma for 1-3 distances of 0.004
 O5, N2A, N2B, C15A, C15B, C16A, C16B, C17A, C17B
 with sigma for 1-2 distances of 0.004 and sigma for 1-3 distances of 0.004
4. Others
 Sof(N2B)=Sof(C15B)=Sof(H15B)=Sof(C16B)=Sof(H16D)=Sof(H16E)=Sof(H16F)=
 Sof(C17B)=Sof(H17D)=Sof(H17E)=Sof(H17F)=1-FVAR(1)
 Sof(N2A)=Sof(C15A)=Sof(H15A)=Sof(C16A)=Sof(H16A)=Sof(H16B)=Sof(H16C)=
 Sof(C17A)=Sof(H17A)=Sof(H17B)=Sof(H17C)=FVAR(1)
 Sof(B1B)=Sof(H1B)=Sof(B2B)=Sof(H2B)=Sof(B3B)=Sof(H3B)=Sof(B4B)=Sof(H4B)=
 Sof(B5B)=Sof(H5B)=1-FVAR(2)
 Sof(B1A)=Sof(H1A)=Sof(B2A)=Sof(H2A)=Sof(B3A)=Sof(H3A)=Sof(B4A)=Sof(H4A)=
 Sof(B5A)=Sof(H5A)=FVAR(2)
5.a Aromatic/amide H refined with riding coordinates:
 C3(H3), C4(H4), C5(H5), C6(H6), C9(H9), C10(H10), C13(H13), C14(H14),
 C15A(H15A), C15B(H15B)
5.b Idealised Me refined as rotating group:
 C16A(H16A,H16B,H16C), C16B(H16D,H16E,H16F), C17A(H17A,H17B,H17C), C17B(H17D,
 H17E,H17F)
5.c Boron cage BH refined with riding coordinates:
 B1A(H1A), B1B(H1B), B2A(H2A), B2B(H2B), B3A(H3A), B3B(H3B), B4A(H4A),
 B4B(H4B), B5A(H5A), B5B(H5B)
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Empirical correction (ABSPACK) includes:
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- Frame scaling
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