(E)-N′-(3-Hy­droxy­benzyl­idene)-3-nitro­benzohydrazide
2011

Structure of a New Hydrazone Compound

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Mao Fu-Lin, Dai Chun-Hua

Primary Institution: Yancheng Teachers University

Conclusion

The new hydrazone compound forms one-dimensional chains in the crystal structure through hydrogen bonding.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound was prepared through a chemical reaction.
  • The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction.
  • The molecule adopts an E configuration about the C=N bond.
  • Hydrogen bonds link the molecules in the crystal.

Takeaway

Scientists made a new chemical compound and found that its molecules stick together in a special way to form chains.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized by reacting 3-nitro­benzohydrazide with 3-hy­droxy­benzalde­hyde in methanol, and its structure was analyzed using X-ray crystallography.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536810049482

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