4-({4-[Bis(2-cyanoethyl)amino]phenyl}diazenyl)benzenesulfonamide
2011
Study of an Azo Dye Compound
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Gervasio Giuliana, Marabello Domenica, Bertolotti Federica
Primary Institution: University of Turin
Conclusion
The study successfully synthesized a new azo dye compound and characterized its crystal structure.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound belongs to the family of azo dyes.
- The dihedral angle between the benzene rings in the compound is 26.16°.
- Molecules in the crystal are joined by hydrogen bonds into double chains.
Takeaway
Scientists made a new dye from chemicals and looked at how it was arranged in crystals.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized using a modified standard procedure and analyzed using X-ray crystallography.
Limitations
The study used a small and poorly diffracting crystal for analysis.
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