N,N′-Dibenzyl-N′′-(2-chloro-2,2-difluoroacetyl)-N,N′-dimethylphosphoric triamide
2011
Study of a New Phosphoric Triamide Compound
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Raissi Shabari Akbar, Pourayoubi Mehrdad, Saneei Anahid
Primary Institution: Islamic Azad University, North Tehran Branch
Hypothesis
The study investigates the structural properties of a new phosphoric triamide compound.
Conclusion
The compound exhibits a slightly distorted tetrahedral configuration around the phosphorus atom and forms centrosymmetric dimers through hydrogen bonding.
Supporting Evidence
- The P atom adopts a slightly distorted tetrahedral environment.
- The N atoms of the tertiary amine groups are bonded in an essentially planar geometry.
- Intermolecular hydrogen bonds form centrosymmetric dimers.
Takeaway
Scientists created a new chemical compound and found that its structure is a bit twisted, which helps it stick together with other similar molecules.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized from a reaction between phosphorus pentachloride and CClF2C(O)NH2, followed by treatment with formic acid.
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