2-Bromo-2-methyl-N-(4-nitrophenyl)propanamide
2011

Crystal Structure of 2-Bromo-2-methyl-N-(4-nitrophenyl)propanamide

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Moreno-Fuquen Rodolfo, Quintero David E., Zuluaga Fabio, Haiduke Roberto L., Kennedy Alan R.

Primary Institution: Universidad del Valle

Conclusion

The compound exhibits a small twist between the amide residue and benzene ring, stabilized by weak intermolecular interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The crystal structure is stabilized by weak N—H⋯O, C—H⋯Br, and C—H⋯O interactions.
  • The C—N—C—C torsion angle is 12.7°.
  • Dimers are formed through C—H⋯O interactions.

Takeaway

This study looks at a chemical compound and how its structure is held together by weak forces, which help it form layers.

Methodology

The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811005320

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