3-Hy­roxy-N′-[(E)-2-thienyl­methyl­idene]-2-naphtho­hydrazide
2011

Crystal Structure of a New Compound

publication Evidence: high

Author Information

Author(s): Wu Qingkun, Yin Handong, Wang Daqi

Primary Institution: College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Liaocheng University, Shandong, P.R. China

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a novel Schiff base compound with three independent molecules in the asymmetric unit.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound has three independent molecules in the asymmetric unit.
  • Intramolecular hydrogen bonds lead to similar conformations in the molecules.
  • Intermolecular hydrogen bonds link the molecules into chains.

Takeaway

Scientists made a new chemical compound and looked at its structure using special techniques to understand how its molecules are arranged.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized from a methanol solution of thiophene and 3-hydroxyl-2-naphthohydrazide, followed by crystallization.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S160053681005405X

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