Bis(2-amino-3-carboxypyrazin-1-ium) sulfate dihydrate
2011

Structure of Bis(2-amino-3-carboxypyrazin-1-ium) sulfate dihydrate

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Berrah Fadila, Ouakkaf Amira, Bouacida Sofiane, Roisnel Thierry

Primary Institution: Université Larbi Ben M’Hidi

Conclusion

The crystal structure reveals a complex network of hydrogen bonds and ring motifs that contribute to its stability.

Supporting Evidence

  • The crystal structure displays a variety of hydrogen bonds.
  • Cations and anions form interconnected ring motifs.
  • The structure exhibits undulating sheets and chains of molecules.

Takeaway

This study looks at a special compound made of different molecules that stick together in a unique way, forming a strong structure.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized by reacting 3-amino-pyrazine 2-carboxylic acid with sulfuric acid in water, followed by slow evaporation.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811005824

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