1-(2,3-Dimeth­oxy­benzyl­idene)-2-(2,4-dinitro­phen­yl)hydrazine
2011

Crystal Structure of a Hydrazone Compound

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Author Information

Author(s): Xin Xianrong, Li Min, Chen Zhimin, Zhu Ruitao

Primary Institution: Taiyuan Institute of Technology

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a hydrazone compound, revealing specific molecular interactions and conformations.

Supporting Evidence

  • The dihedral angle between the aromatic rings is 3.7°.
  • The nitro groups make dihedral angles of 6.0° and 5.2° with the parent ring.
  • Molecules are linked by weak C—H⋯O interactions.

Takeaway

The researchers looked at a special chemical compound and found out how its molecules are arranged and connected to each other.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized by refluxing equimolar quantities of 2,4-dinitrophenylhydrazine and 2,3-dimethoxybenzaldehyde in ethanol, followed by recrystallization.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811013894

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