4-Chloro-N-(3-chlorophenyl)benzenesulfonamide
2011
Crystal Structure of 4-Chloro-N-(3-chlorophenyl)benzenesulfonamide
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Shakuntala K., Foro Sabine, Gowda B. Thimme
Primary Institution: Mangalore University
Hypothesis
The study investigates the effect of substituents on the structures of N-(aryl)aryl-sulfonamides.
Conclusion
The crystal structure of 4-chloro-N-(3-chlorophenyl)benzenesulfonamide was determined, revealing specific torsion angles and hydrogen bonding interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The molecule is twisted at the S atom with a specific torsion angle.
- The N—H bond is anti to the meta-chloro group.
- Inversion-related dimers are formed through hydrogen bonding.
Takeaway
The researchers looked at how different chemical groups affect the shape of a specific molecule, and they found some interesting angles and bonds in its structure.
Methodology
The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
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