Organic Papers
2011
(Z)-3-(Benzylcarbamoyl)prop-2-enoic acid
publication
Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Dong Su-Lan, Cheng Xiao-Chun
Primary Institution: Huaiyin Institute of Technology
Conclusion
The molecular conformation of the compound is stabilized by intramolecular hydrogen bonds and linked by intermolecular hydrogen bonds in the crystal structure.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound was synthesized through a reaction involving maleic anhydride and phenylmethanamine.
- The molecular conformation is stabilized by intramolecular O—H⋯O hydrogen bonds.
- Molecules in the crystal are linked by intermolecular N—H⋯O and C—H⋯O hydrogen bonds.
Takeaway
The study looks at a new chemical compound and how its molecules stick together in a special way, which helps keep its shape.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized from maleic anhydride and phenylmethanamine, and its structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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