Pyridine-3-carboxamidinium chloride C6H8N3+·Cl−
2011

Pyridine-3-carboxamidinium chloride

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Liu Fei, Zhang Fang, Chen Qifan, Zhang Huidong

Primary Institution: Eastern Liaoning University

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of pyridine-3-carboxamidinium chloride, revealing its unique hydrogen bonding and molecular arrangement.

Supporting Evidence

  • The title compound crystallizes with two formula units in the asymmetric unit.
  • The cations are linked into chains through N—H⋯N hydrogen bonds.
  • N—H⋯Cl hydrogen bonds link the chains into a three-dimensional network.

Takeaway

This study looks at a special type of salt made from pyridine that has interesting shapes and connections between its parts.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized from sodium methoxide and 3-cyanopyridine, followed by purification and crystallization for X-ray diffraction analysis.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811002704

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