2-[3-((Z)-2-{4-[Bis(2-chloroethyl)amino]phenyl}ethenyl)-5,5-dimethylcyclohex-2-en-1-ylidene]propanedinitrile
2011
Study of a New Organic Compound for Optical Materials
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Liu Li, Shao Ying, Shi Jie-Ping, Hu Hong-Wen, Lu Guo-Yuan
Primary Institution: State Key Laboratory of Coordination Chemistry, School of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Nanjing University
Hypothesis
The title compound is an important intermediate for the preparation of non-linear optical materials.
Conclusion
The compound exhibits a nearly planar structure with specific interactions stabilizing its crystal packing.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound was synthesized through a well-established chemical reaction.
- It has potential applications in non-linear optical materials.
- The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
Takeaway
Scientists made a new chemical that can help create special materials used in things like lasers. They found out how the atoms in this chemical are arranged.
Methodology
The compound was prepared using the Knoevenagel reaction and characterized using X-ray diffraction.
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