5-Carboxy-2,4-dihydroxyanilinium chloride dihydrate
2011
5-Carboxy-2,4-dihydroxyanilinium chloride dihydrate
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Naz Syeda Sohaila, Islam Nazar Ul, Tahir M. Nawaz
Primary Institution: Institute of Chemical Sciences, University of Peshawar, Peshawar, Pakistan
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of 5-carboxy-2,4-dihydroxyanilinium chloride dihydrate, revealing a three-dimensional polymeric network stabilized by hydrogen bonds.
Supporting Evidence
- The organic molecule is almost planar with a small deviation.
- An S(6) ring motif is formed due to an intramolecular hydrogen bond.
- The molecules are linked into a three-dimensional network by various hydrogen bonds.
Takeaway
The researchers looked at a special chemical compound and found that its molecules stick together in a strong, organized way because of tiny connections called hydrogen bonds.
Methodology
The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
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