3-Chloro-N′-(3-ethoxy-2-hydroxybenzylidene)benzohydrazide monohydrate
2011
Study of a New Schiff Base Compound
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Li Tian-Yi, Zeng Peng-Tao
Primary Institution: School of Chemical Engineering, Changchun University of Technology, Changchun, People's Republic of China
Conclusion
The study reports the structural characterization of a new Schiff base compound linked with a water molecule through hydrogen bonds.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound contains a Schiff base molecule and a water molecule of crystallization.
- The water molecule is linked to the Schiff base molecule via intermolecular hydrogen bonds.
- The dihedral angle between the two benzene rings is 20.5°.
Takeaway
Scientists made a new chemical compound and looked at how its molecules are arranged. They found that the molecules stick together in layers.
Methodology
The compound was prepared by dissolving specific amounts of two chemicals in ethanol, then allowing the solution to evaporate slowly to form crystals.
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