Organic Papers
2011
Crystal Structure of Bis(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)phosphinic Acid
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Cheng Wei, Feng Zhi-Qiang, Tang Jun-Mei
Primary Institution: Chien-Shiung Institute of Technology
Conclusion
The crystal structure of bis(3,5-dimethoxyphenyl)phosphinic acid reveals a three-dimensional network stabilized by various intermolecular interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound's molecular structure shows a dihedral angle of 73.5° between the benzene rings.
- Intermolecular O—H⋯O interactions link the molecules into chains.
- The chains are further linked by C—H⋯π and π–π interactions.
Takeaway
This study looks at the structure of a chemical compound, showing how its molecules are arranged and held together in a solid form.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and analyzed using X-ray crystallography.
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