5-Amino-2,4,6-triiodo­isophthalic acid–4,4′-bipyridine N,N′-dioxide–water (1/1/1)
2011

Structure of a Co-Crystal Involving 5-Amino-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalic Acid

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Zhang Kou-Lin, Zhang Jin-Bo, Ng Seik Weng

Primary Institution: Yangzhou University

Conclusion

The study successfully characterized a co-crystal formed from 5-amino-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalic acid, 4,4'-bipyridine N,N'-dioxide, and water.

Supporting Evidence

  • The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction.
  • The components of the co-crystal are linked by hydrogen bonds.
  • The study provides detailed crystallographic information.

Takeaway

Scientists made a special crystal using three ingredients, and they found out how they fit together in a unique way.

Methodology

The crystal was synthesized by heating zinc nitrate hexahydrate, 5-amino-2,4,6-triiodoisophthalic acid, 4,4'-bipyridine N,N'-dioxide, sodium hydroxide, and water in a Teflon-lined Parr bomb.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811007276

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