1,4-Bis(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)benzene methanol monosolvate
2011

Crystal Structure of 1,4-Bis(1H-benzimidazol-2-yl)benzene Methanol Monosolvate

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Su Jiang-Bo, Lin Shen, Chen Li-Juan, Yang Ming-Xing, Huang Hua

Primary Institution: Fujian Normal University

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of 1,4-bis(benzimidazol-2-yl)benzene methanol solvate, revealing its unique hydrogen bonding and stacking interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The asymmetric unit contains two independent half-molecules and a methanol solvent molecule.
  • The benzimidazolyl groups form different dihedral angles with the central benzene ring.
  • A two-dimensional network is formed through various hydrogen-bonding interactions.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a special chemical compound and found out how its molecules are arranged and connected to each other.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized using a mixed solvent and characterized through X-ray diffraction analysis.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536810049238

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