Organic Papers 2-(4-Acetamido­benzene­sulfonamido)­benzoic acid C15H14N2O5S
2011

Crystal Structure of 2-(4-Acetamidobenzenesulfonamido)benzoic Acid

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Sharif Shahzad, Khan Islam Ullah, Mahmood Tariq, Kang Sung Kwon

Primary Institution: Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a compound with two similar molecules linked by strong intermolecular interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound consists of two similar molecules in the asymmetric unit.
  • Strong intermolecular C—H⋯π interactions were observed.
  • Hydrogen bonds link the molecules into a three-dimensional network.

Takeaway

Scientists studied a special chemical compound and found that its molecules are connected in a strong way, forming a stable structure.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized by reacting anthranilic acid with 4-acetamidobenzenesulfonyl chloride in distilled water, followed by crystallization from methanol.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811020307

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