4,6-Dibromo-2,3-dimethylphenol
2011

Structure of 4,6-Dibromo-2,3-dimethylphenol

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Liu Qiaoru, Wang Jungang, Xue Weijian, Li Qi

Primary Institution: Pingdingshan University

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of 4,6-dibromo-2,3-dimethylphenol, revealing its molecular arrangement and interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The molecule is approximately planar with a maximum deviation of 0.063 Å.
  • Adjacent molecules are connected by O—H⋯O hydrogen bonds, forming chains.
  • A short Br⋯Br interaction of 3.362 Å was observed.

Takeaway

This study looks at a chemical compound and how its molecules are arranged in a crystal. They found that the molecules stick together in chains.

Methodology

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

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811003151

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