3-[(E)-(4-Chloro­benzyl­idene)amino]-1-phenyl­thio­urea
2011

Study of a New Organic Compound

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Dzulkifli Nur Nadia, Farina Yang, Yamin Bohari M., Baba Ibrahim, Tiekink Edward R. T.

Primary Institution: Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia

Conclusion

The study successfully characterized the molecular structure of the compound 3-[(E)-(4-Chlorobenzylidene)amino]-1-phenylthio-urea.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound's structure was determined using X-ray crystallography.
  • The study found that the compound forms centrosymmetric dimers through hydrogen bonding.
  • The configuration about the N=C bond was confirmed to be E.

Takeaway

The researchers looked at a new chemical compound and found out how its parts are arranged.

Methodology

The compound was prepared by heating a solution of 4-chlorobenzaldehyde and 4-phenylthiosemicarbazide, followed by crystallization.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811008920

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