1,4-Di­methyl­piperazine-2,3-dione
2024

Structure of 1,4-Dimethylpiperazine-2,3-dione

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Khamrang Themmila, Ponraj C., Hemamalini Madhukar, Antony G. Jerald Maria, Saravanan Dhandayutham

Primary Institution: Department of Chemistry, National College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Conclusion

The study describes the crystal structure of 1,4-Dimethylpiperazine-2,3-dione, revealing its half-chair conformation and hydrogen bonding interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The piperazine-2,3-dione ring adopts a half-chair conformation.
  • Molecules are linked by weak hydrogen bonds forming (010) sheets.
  • Similar structures were found in the Cambridge Structural Database.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a chemical compound called 1,4-Dimethylpiperazine-2,3-dione and found out how its molecules are arranged and connected in a crystal.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized and recrystallized from dichloromethane solution for X-ray diffraction analysis.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S2414314624009362

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