2-Meth­oxy­ethanaminium periodate 18-crown-6 clathrate
2011

Crystal Structure of 2-Methoxy-Ethylamine Periodate 18-Crown-6 Clathrate

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Hu Jin-Gang

Primary Institution: Southeast University

Conclusion

The study reveals the crystal structure of a complex formed by 2-methoxy-ethylamine and 18-crown-6, demonstrating unique hydrogen bonding interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The complex forms through N—H⋯O hydrogen bonds.
  • The cations and anions are linked by weak C—H⋯O hydrogen bonds.
  • The study provides insights into the structural properties of crown ether complexes.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a special crystal made from two chemicals, showing how they stick together in a unique way.

Methodology

X-ray crystallographic studies were conducted to analyze the structure of the complex.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811002315

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