Organic Papers
2011
(E,E)-1,2-Bis[3-methoxy-4-(prop-2-yn-1-yloxy)benzylidene]hydrazine
publication
Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Al-Mehana Wisam Naji Atiyah, Shakir Raied M., Yahya Rosiyah, Abd Halim Siti Nadiah, Tiekink Edward R. T.
Primary Institution: University of Malaya
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a compound that forms supramolecular chains through specific interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The molecule is centrosymmetric around the central azine bond.
- The configuration around the C=N bond is E.
- The molecule is essentially planar except for the terminal acetylene group.
- C—H···O interactions link molecules into supramolecular chains.
Takeaway
Scientists studied a special molecule that can link together in chains, which helps us understand how it behaves in crystals.
Methodology
The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
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