4-(4-Nitrobenzyl)morpholine C11H14N2O3
2011
Crystal Structure of 4-(4-Nitrobenzyl)morpholine
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Yang Ling-Ling, Zheng Ren-Lin, Li Guo-Bo, Sun Qi-Zheng, Xie Yong-Mei
Primary Institution: Sichuan University
Hypothesis
The study investigates the crystal structure of the compound 4-(4-nitrobenzyl)morpholine.
Conclusion
The crystal structure is stabilized by an intermolecular interaction between a nitro group and a benzene ring.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound's crystal structure shows no classical hydrogen bonds.
- An intermolecular interaction between the nitro group and the benzene ring stabilizes the structure.
- The bond lengths and angles in the compound are within normal ranges.
Takeaway
The researchers looked at how a specific chemical compound is arranged in a crystal, and they found that certain parts of the molecule help hold it together.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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