Morpholinium 4-amino-5-methoxy-2-methylbenzensulfonate
2011
Structure of Morpholinium 4-amino-5-methoxy-2-methylbenzensulfonate
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Shou Ling-Gao, Li Mei-Chao
Primary Institution: Zhejiang University of Technology
Conclusion
The crystal structure of the compound shows that the components are linked by hydrogen bonds, forming a double-tape structure.
Supporting Evidence
- The crystal structure was determined using a Bruker SMART APEX CCD diffractometer.
- The study found that hydrogen bonds play a crucial role in stabilizing the crystal structure.
- The compound forms a centrosymmetric 2:2 aggregate linked by hydrogen bonds.
Takeaway
This study looks at how certain molecules stick together to form a specific structure, kind of like how building blocks can connect in different ways.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized by mixing 4-amino-5-methoxy-2-methylbenzensulfonic acid and morpholine in ethanol and cooling the solution to form crystals.
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