3-Methyl-6-trichloromethyl-1,2,4-triazolo[3,4-b][1,3,4]thiadiazole
2011
Crystal Structure of a New Triazole Derivative
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Jia Wei-min, Wang Zhi-jian, Jia Xiao-yu, Zhang Jing-jing, Wang Wei
Primary Institution: Shanghai Institute of Technology
Hypothesis
The study investigates the crystal structure of a new derivative of 1,2,4-triazole.
Conclusion
The crystal structure reveals short intermolecular S⋯N contacts and π–π interactions that stabilize the packing.
Supporting Evidence
- The crystal structure shows extremely short intermolecular S⋯N contacts of 2.783 Å.
- π–π interactions are indicated by a short distance of 3.340 Å between the centroids of the triazole rings.
Takeaway
Scientists made a new chemical compound and looked at its structure using special X-ray techniques. They found that the molecules are packed closely together in a specific way.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
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