2-Methylpropan-2-aminium 3,4,5,6-tetrabromo-2-(methoxycarbonyl)benzoate methanol monosolvate
2011
Crystal Structure of a Compound with Tetrabromo and Methoxycarbonyl Groups
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Jian Li
Primary Institution: Weifang University
Conclusion
The crystal structure is stabilized by various hydrogen bonds and short contacts between the components.
Supporting Evidence
- The structure is stabilized by N—H···O hydrogen bonds.
- Short Br⋯O contacts were observed between the columns of the structure.
- The bond lengths and angles agree with those in similar compounds.
Takeaway
Scientists studied a special chemical compound and found that its structure is held together by tiny connections called hydrogen bonds.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized by refluxing a mixture of tetrabromoisobenzofuran-1,3-dione and methanol, followed by the addition of ethanamine.
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