N,N′-[(1S,2S)-Cyclo­hexane-1,2-di­yl]bis­(4-methyl­benzene­sulfonamide)
2011

Crystal Structure of a Chiral Bis(sulfonamide) Ligand

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Author Information

Author(s): Hong Yi-Ling, Tan Hua-Jie, Shen Liang

Primary Institution: Hangzhou Normal University

Hypothesis

What is the crystal structure of the chiral bis(sulfonamide) ligand?

Conclusion

The study successfully determined the crystal structure of a chiral bis(sulfonamide) ligand, revealing important bond lengths and angles.

Supporting Evidence

  • The cyclo­hexane ring has a chair conformation.
  • Inter­molecular N—H⋯O hydrogen bonds link the mol­ecules into chains.
  • Weak inter­molecular C—H⋯O hydrogen bonds stabilize the crystal packing.

Takeaway

The researchers looked at a special chemical compound and found out how its atoms are arranged, which helps us understand how it might work in chemical reactions.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized and characterized using various techniques including X-ray diffraction.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811012372

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