(Z)-4-{1-[(2-Hydroxyethyl)amino]ethylidene}-3-methyl-1-phenyl-1H-pyrazol-5(4H)-one
2011
Study of a New Organic Compound
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Author Information
Author(s): Jayarajan R., Sharmila P., Jagadeesan G., Vasuki G., Aravindhan S.
Primary Institution: Pondicherry University
Conclusion
The compound crystallizes in the keto form and exhibits a strong intramolecular hydrogen bond.
Supporting Evidence
- The dihedral angle between the rings in the compound is 16.68°.
- The compound shows the possibility of keto-enamine–enol-imine tautomerism.
- A strong intramolecular N—H⋯O hydrogen bond stabilizes the structure.
Takeaway
Scientists created a new chemical compound and found that it has a special structure that helps it hold together tightly.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized from an ethanolic solution and characterized using X-ray crystallography.
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