N,N-Diethyl-2-hy­droxy­ethanaminium 2,6-dioxo-5-(2,4,6-trinitro­phen­yl)-1,2,3,6-tetra­hydro­pyrimidin-4-olate dihydrate
2011

Crystal Structure of a New Barbiturate

publication Evidence: high

Author Information

Author(s): Buvaneswari Manickam, Kalaivani Doraisamyraja

Primary Institution: Seethalakshmi Ramaswami College, Tiruchirappalli, Tamil Nadu, India

Hypothesis

The new barbiturate compound exhibits extraordinary stability and high solubility in dipolar aprotic solvents.

Conclusion

The study successfully determined the crystal structure of a new barbiturate, revealing its unique hydrogen bonding and structural properties.

Supporting Evidence

  • The new barbiturate shows extraordinary stability and high solubility in dipolar aprotic solvents.
  • The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
  • Hydrogen bonds were found to link the cation, anion, and water molecules.

Takeaway

Scientists made a new type of medicine that can dissolve really well in certain liquids and is very stable. They looked at its structure using special tools.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized from 1-chloro-2,4,6-trinitrobenzene and barbituric acid, and its structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811017363

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