(E)-2-Fluoro-N′-(4-nitro­benzyl­idene)benzo­hydrazide C14H10FN3O3
2011

Crystal Structure of a New Hydrazone Compound

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Wu Hong-Yun, Ban Hong-Yan, Wang Jia-Bo, Zhang Li-Hua

Primary Institution: University of Science and Technology Liaoning

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a new hydrazone compound, revealing its molecular configuration and hydrogen bonding.

Supporting Evidence

  • The dihedral angle between the two substituted benzene rings is 13.7°.
  • The molecule exists in a trans configuration with respect to the central methylidene unit.
  • Molecules are linked through intermolecular N—H⋯O hydrogen bonds, forming chains along the a axis.

Takeaway

Scientists made a new chemical compound and looked at its structure using special techniques. They found out how the parts of the molecule are arranged.

Methodology

The compound was prepared by refluxing 4-nitrobenzaldehyde with 2-fluorobenzohydrazide in methanol, followed by crystallization.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536810052268

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