Coronene

(Last updated 1 May 2024)

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Figure . The molecular diagram of Coronene.

CSP studies

REFCODECORONE
FormulaC24 H12
Common NameCoronene
IUPAC Systematic NameCoronene
CSD RefcodesCORONE03, CORONE04
Search identifierA
Energy model1
Study_ID0
ScientistRui Guo
DateJune 2017
PublicationPotticary J, Hall CL, Guo R, Price SL, Hall SR, Cryst Growth Des, 2021, 21(11), 6254-6265 DOI: Open paper (10.1021/acs.cgd.1c00723)
ProgramsMolpak, DMACRYS (2.0.8)
Location on S Drive\\CHEMISTRY_CPOSS\\MagnaPharm\\Coronene
Potential DescriptionGDMA2.2(PBE0/6-31G(d,p)) + FIT

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Figure . Crystal energy landscape of Coronene from previous work. Left, the lattice energy landscape and right, the relative energies and free energies with the ψmol method and relative energies with the ψcrys method.

CSD structures (CSD version 5.43 with Mar, Jun, Sep and Nov 2022 updates)

Table . Crystallographic information for CSD entries for XXX. Different polymorphs are coloured differently.

REFCODEspace groupZ’a / Åb / Åc / Åα / °β / °γ / °density / g cm-3Form
CORONEP21/a0.516.1194.70210.10290110.9901.394alpha
CORONE01P21/a0.516.14.69510.1590110.8901.39alpha
CORONE02P21/n0.510.1224.69415.71890106.02901.39gamma
CORONE03P21/n0.510.00864.665115.543790106.576901.434gamma
CORONE04P21/n0.510.38553.821217.21119096.235901.469beta
CORONE05P21/n0.510.01434.662215.575790106.534901.431gamma
CORONE06P21/n0.510.0344.673415.60190106.321901.421gamma
CORONE07P21/n0.510.03284.670315.61690106.431901.421gamma
CORONE08P21/n0.510.0334.67215.64290106.43901.418gamma
CORONE09P21/n0.510.03724.675115.60390106.393901.42gamma
CORONE10P21/n0.510.03724.675115.60390106.393901.42gamma
CORONE11P21/n0.510.0884.69715.65590106.016901.399gamma
CORONE12P21/n0.510.09814.696415.69890106.07901.394gamma

Table . Experimental information for CSD entries for Coronene.

| REFCODE | space group | R factor | T / K | Year | Comments |
\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
\n| CORONE | P21/a | 15.7 | RT | 1966 | Slow crystallization from xylene1 |
\n| CORONE01 | P21/a | 14 | RT | 1945 | Not specified2 |
\n| CORONE02 | P21/n | 5.54 | RT | 1996 | Not specified3 |
\n| CORONE03 | P21/n | 4.54 | 100 | 2016 | Obtained during cocrystallization of coronene with F4-TCNQ4 |
\n| CORONE04 | P21/n | 7.52 | 80 | 2016 | Obtained by slow cooling of toluene solution in 1 Tesla magnetic field5
(gamma also obtained by slow cooling of toluene solution with no field) |
\n| CORONE05 | P21/n | 6.86 | 101 | 2021 | Twin
\nSlow solvent evaporation from benzene. Jumping crystals and something to do with photoluminescence and cocrystals6 |
\n| CORONE06 | P21/n | 6.93 | 160 | 2021 | Slow solvent evaporation from benzene. Bending crystals.7 |
\n| CORONE07 | P21/n | 8.56 | 160 | 2021 | Slow solvent evaporation from benzene. Bending crystals. 7 |
\n| CORONE08 | P21/n | 12.12 | 160 | 2021 | Slow solvent evaporation from benzene. Bending crystals. 7 |
\n| CORONE09 | P21/n | 4.38 | 160 | 2021 | Private Communication |
\n| CORONE10 | P21/n | 4.38 | 160 | 2021 | Slow solvent evaporation from benzene. Bending crystals. 7 |
\n| CORONE11 | P21/n | 6.21 | RT | 2022 | Private Communication |
\n| CORONE12 | P21/n | 6.35 | RT | 2022 | Not specified (or it’s buried deep in the SI)8 |

Other notes

1. J. K. Fawcett and J. Trotter, Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A. Mathematical and Physical Sciences, 1966, 289, 366-376.

2. J. M. Robertson and J. G. White, Journal of the Chemical Society (Resumed), 1945, 607-617.

3. T. M. Krygowski, M. Cyrański, A. Ciesielski, B. Świrska and P. Leszczyński, Journal of Chemical Information and Computer Sciences, 1996, 36, 1135-1141.

4. O. Kataeva, M. Khrizanforov, Y. Budnikova, D. Islamov, T. Burganov, A. Vandyukov, K. Lyssenko, B. Mahns, M. Nohr, S. Hampel and M. Knupfer, Crystal Growth & Design, 2016, 16, 331-338.

5. J. Potticary, L. R. Terry, C. Bell, A. N. Papanikolopoulos, P. C. M. Christianen, H. Engelkamp, A. M. Collins, C. Fontanesi, G. Kociok-Kohn, S. Crampin, E. Da Como and S. R. Hall, Nature Communications, 2016, 7.

6. Y. Chen, J. Li and J. Gong, ACS Materials Letters, 2021, 3, 275-281.

7. Y. Chen, Z. Chang, J. Zhang and J. Gong, Angewandte Chemie International Edition, 2021, 60, 22424-22431.

8. X. Zheng, Q. Han, Q. Lin, C. Li, J. Jiang, Q. Guo, X. Ye, W. Z. Yuan, Y. Liu and X. Tao, Materials Horizons, 2023, 10, 197-208.

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