title: 5,5,7,12,14,14-Hexamethyl-1,8-diaza-4,11-diazo-niacyclo-tetra-deca-4,11-diene dichloride trihydrate.
abstract: In the title compound, C(16)H(34)N(4) (2+)·2Cl(-)·3H(2)O, the two protonated N atoms in the macrocyclic ring of the dication are located at diagonally opposite positions. There are two intramolecular N-H⋯N hydrogen bonds in the cation. The crystal structure features O-H⋯Cl, O-H⋯O, C-H⋯Cl and N-H⋯Cl hydrogen bonds.
authors.forename: Wafiuddin
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Ismail
authors.forename: Bohari M
authors.initials: BM
authors.lastname: Yamin
authors.forename: Jean-Claude
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Daran