N,4-Dimethylbenzamide
2011
Crystal Structure of N,4-Dimethylbenzamide
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Author Information
Author(s): Xu Jia-Ying, Cheng Wei-Hua
Primary Institution: Yancheng Institute of Technology
Conclusion
The crystal structure of N,4-dimethylbenzamide was determined, revealing a one-dimensional network stabilized by hydrogen bonds.
Supporting Evidence
- The crystal structure shows that molecules are connected via hydrogen bonds.
- The dihedral angle between the amide group and the benzyl ring is 13.8°.
- The study used a CAD-4 diffractometer for data collection.
Takeaway
Scientists studied a chemical called N,4-dimethylbenzamide and found that its molecules stick together in a special way, which helps keep the structure stable.
Methodology
The compound was prepared by dissolving it in ethanol and allowing the solvent to evaporate slowly to form crystals.
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