4-(Dimethyl­amino)­benzaldehyde–2,4-di­nitro­aniline (1/1) C9H11NO·C6H5N3O4
2011

Crystal Structure of 4-(Dimethylamino)benzaldehyde–2,4-dinitroaniline

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Author Information

Author(s): Zhu Ruitao, Li Haoyang, Zhang Yuewen

Primary Institution: Taiyuan Normal University

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a compound formed by 4-(dimethylamino)benzaldehyde and 2,4-dinitroaniline, revealing its molecular arrangement and bonding interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The asymmetric unit contains two independent molecules of each component.
  • Intermolecular hydrogen bonds link the components into one-dimensional chains.
  • Refinement of the structure was performed using multiple reflections.

Takeaway

Scientists looked at how two chemicals fit together to form a new structure, showing how they connect with each other.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized by refluxing a mixture of 4-(dimethylamino)benzaldehyde and 2,4-dinitroaniline in ethanol, followed by recrystallization.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S160053681102232X

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