N′-(2-Methoxybenzylidene)-4-nitrobenzohydrazide
2011
New Hydrazone Compound Structure
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Author Information
Author(s): Zhu Hai-Yun
Primary Institution: Baoji University of Arts and Sciences
Conclusion
The new hydrazone compound exhibits a specific molecular configuration and forms chains in the crystal structure through hydrogen bonding.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound adopts an E configuration with respect to the C=N bond.
- The dihedral angle between the two benzene rings is 6.0°.
- Molecules are linked through intermolecular N—H⋯O hydrogen bonds.
Takeaway
Scientists created a new chemical compound and found that its molecules stick together in a special way, forming chains.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized by mixing 2-methoxybenzaldehyde and 4-nitrobenzohydrazide in methanol and allowing it to crystallize.
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