A triclinic polymorph with Z = 3 of N,N′-bis­(2-pyrid­yl)oxamide C12H10N4O2
2011

New Form of N,N'-bis(2-pyridyl)oxamide

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Zhang Wan-Ju, Wang Fang, Zhang Gui-Ling, Xiao Xin

Primary Institution: Huanggang Normal University

Conclusion

The study presents a new triclinic polymorph of N,N'-bis(2-pyridyl)oxamide with distinct hydrogen-bonding patterns compared to a previously reported tetragonal form.

Supporting Evidence

  • The new polymorph crystallizes in a different space group than the previously reported form.
  • Distinct hydrogen-bonding patterns were observed in the new structure.

Takeaway

Scientists found a new version of a chemical compound that behaves differently than an older version, which helps us understand how these compounds can be used.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized and characterized using X-ray crystallography.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811010294

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