Organic Papers: 4-Chloro-N-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)benzenesulfonamide
2011
Crystal Structure of 4-Chloro-N-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)benzenesulfonamide
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Shakuntala K., Foro Sabine, Gowda B. Thimme
Primary Institution: Mangalore University
Hypothesis
The study investigates the crystal structure and hydrogen bonding of a specific sulfonamide compound.
Conclusion
The crystal structure of 4-chloro-N-(2,3-dimethylphenyl)benzenesulfonamide was successfully determined, revealing specific hydrogen bonding interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The two aromatic rings in the compound are tilted relative to each other by 34.7°.
- The molecules form zigzag chains via intermolecular hydrogen bonds.
- The study contributes to understanding the structural properties of sulfonamides.
Takeaway
Scientists looked at how a certain chemical compound is structured and how its parts stick together, which helps us understand its properties better.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and characterized using X-ray diffraction and spectroscopic methods.
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