N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)benzenesulfonamide
2011
Study of N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)benzenesulfonamide
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Ibrahim Saba, Tahir M. Nawaz, Iqbal Nadeem, Shahwar Durre, Raza Muhammad Asam
Primary Institution: Government College University, Lahore, Pakistan
Hypothesis
The study investigates the crystal structure and properties of N-(4-Methoxyphenyl)benzenesulfonamide.
Conclusion
The compound forms infinite polymeric chains in the crystal structure due to hydrogen bonding.
Supporting Evidence
- The benzene ring of the compound is disordered with an occupancy ratio of 0.56:0.44.
- The methoxybenzene group is nearly planar with a small deviation.
- Hydrogen bonding contributes to the stability of the crystal structure.
Takeaway
This study looks at a chemical compound and how its molecules stick together in a special way to form a solid structure.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized by mixing benzene sulfonyl chloride and para anisidine in water, followed by crystallization.
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