N-(2-Hy­droxy-1,1-dimethyl­eth­yl)-4-methyl­benzene­sulfonamide
2011

Study of a New Sulfonamide Compound

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Aziz-ur-Rehman, Yasin Amin, Akkurt Mehmet, Abbas Nadia, Abbasi Muhammad Athar, Khan Islam Ullah

Primary Institution: Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a new sulfonamide compound with specific geometric and bonding characteristics.

Supporting Evidence

  • The S atom in the compound has a distorted tetrahedral geometry.
  • The crystal structure is stabilized by various hydrogen bonds.
  • The compound was synthesized with a yield of 76%.

Takeaway

Scientists created a new chemical compound and looked at how its atoms are arranged. They found that the atoms are connected in a special way that helps the compound behave in certain ways.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized from 4-methyl benzene sulfonyl chloride and 2-amino-2-methyl propanol, followed by crystallization.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811000614

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