4-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxypiperidinium benzoate
2011
Crystal Structure of 4-(4-Chlorophenyl)-4-hydroxy-piperidinium Benzoate
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Jasinski Jerry P., Golen James A., Siddaraju B. P., Dayananda A. S., Yathirajan H. S.
Primary Institution: Keene State College
Conclusion
The crystal structure of the compound is stabilized by various hydrogen bonds and interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The dihedral angle between the mean planes of the chlorophenyl ring and the benzene ring is 74.4°.
- The piperazine ring in the cation adopts a chair conformation.
- The crystal packing is stabilized by intermolecular hydrogen bonds.
Takeaway
This study looks at the structure of a chemical compound that could help make medicines. It shows how the parts of the compound fit together.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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