Dimethylammonium 2-[(2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl)oxy]acetate
2011

Crystal Structure of Dimethylammonium 2-[(2-oxo-2H-chromen-7-yl)oxy]acetate

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Dong Feng-Xia

Primary Institution: State Key Laboratory of Supramolecular Structure and Materials, College of Chemistry, Jilin University

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a new coumarin derivative, revealing a unique hydrogen bonding pattern.

Supporting Evidence

  • The acetate group is twisted out of the plane of the coumarin ring system.
  • N—H⋯O hydrogen bonds link the cations and anions into chains.
  • The study provides insights into the structural properties of coumarin derivatives.

Takeaway

Scientists made a new type of coumarin and looked at its structure using special techniques to see how its parts fit together.

Methodology

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

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811012761

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