4-Chloro-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)benzenesulfonamide
2011
Crystal Structure of 4-Chloro-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)benzenesulfonamide
publication
Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Shakuntala K., Foro Sabine, Gowda B. Thimme
Primary Institution: Mangalore University
Hypothesis
The study investigates the crystal structure and hydrogen bonding of 4-chloro-N-(2,6-dimethylphenyl)benzenesulfonamide.
Conclusion
The crystal structure reveals specific orientations and packing of molecules through hydrogen bonding.
Supporting Evidence
- The amido H atom orients itself away from the ortho-methyl groups.
- The molecule is twisted at the S atom with a specific torsion angle.
- The packing of molecules forms zigzag chains through hydrogen bonding.
Takeaway
This study looks at how a specific chemical compound is structured and how its molecules stick together.
Methodology
The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
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