4-(5-Hydroxymethyl-2-methoxyphenoxy)benzoic acid
2011
New Diphenyl Ether Derivative
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Author Information
Author(s): Niu Yanyan, Wu Bo
Primary Institution: School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Shandong University
Conclusion
The compound crystallizes with two independent molecules linked by hydrogen bonds into double chains.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound has two independent molecules in its structure.
- The benzene rings in the molecules are inclined at specific angles.
- Hydrogen bonds link the molecules into double chains.
Takeaway
Scientists created a new type of diphenyl ether, which is a chemical compound, and found that it forms a special structure when it crystallizes.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized using a reaction involving specific chemicals and conditions, followed by crystallization for analysis.
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