N-(2-Chlorophenylsulfonyl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide
2011
Crystal Structure of a Sulfonamide Compound
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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 crystal structures of N-(aryl)sulfonamides.
Conclusion
The crystal structure of N-(2-chlorophenylsulfonyl)-2,2-dimethylpropanamide was successfully determined, revealing specific torsion angles and hydrogen bonding interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The study determined the crystal structure of a specific sulfonamide compound.
- The compound exhibited a C—S—N—C torsion angle of -61.69°.
- Intermolecular hydrogen bonds linked the molecules into dimers.
Takeaway
Scientists looked at how different parts of a sulfonamide molecule affect its shape and structure when they are put together.
Methodology
The compound was prepared through refluxing and characterized using X-ray diffraction.
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