2-(3-Nitro­phen­yl)-4-oxo-4-phenyl­butane­nitrile
2011

Crystal Structure of 2-(3-Nitrophenyl)-4-oxo-4-phenylbutanenitrile

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Yang Jingya, Zhou Hongyan, Li Zheng

Primary Institution: Northwest Normal University

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a compound with two aromatic rings and a significant dihedral angle, contributing to the understanding of nitrile-containing compounds.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound's structure includes two aromatic rings bridged by a carbon chain.
  • The dihedral angle between the rings is 67.6 degrees.
  • No classical hydrogen bonds were found in the crystal structure.

Takeaway

Scientists looked at a special chemical structure that has two rings and found out how they are arranged. This helps us understand how similar chemicals might work.

Methodology

The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811021052

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