(E,E)-1,2-Bis(2,4,5-trimethoxybenzylidene)hydrazine
Author Information
Author(s): Fun Hoong-Kun, Jansrisewangwong Patcharaporn, Karalai Chatchanok, Chantrapromma Suchada
Primary Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia
Hypothesis
The study investigates the effect of trimethoxy substituent positions on the fluorescence property of the compound.
Conclusion
The crystal structure of the compound reveals a nearly planar configuration with specific dihedral angles and torsion angles indicating the arrangement of methoxy groups.
Supporting Evidence
- The asymmetric unit contains one half-molecule, with the complete molecule generated by a crystallographic inversion centre.
- The molecule is nearly planar with a dihedral angle between the two benzene rings of 0.03°.
- The crystal structure is stabilized by weak C—H⋯π interactions.
Takeaway
The researchers made a new chemical compound and looked at how its parts are arranged, which helps us understand how it might glow.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized by mixing hydrazine hydrate and 2,4,5-trimethoxybenzaldehyde in ethanol, followed by recrystallization.
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