Lomefloxacinium picrate C17H20F2N3O3+·C6H2N3O7−
2011
Crystal Structure of Lomefloxacinium Picrate
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Jasinski Jerry P., Butcher Ray J., Siddegowda M. S., Yathirajan H. S., Hakim Al-arique Q. N. M.
Primary Institution: Department of Chemistry, Keene State College
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of lomefloxacinium picrate, revealing its unique hydrogen bonding and packing interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The cation of the title compound adopts a slightly distorted chair conformation.
- Strong N—H⋯O hydrogen bonds and weak π–π stacking interactions dominate the crystal packing.
- The study provides insights into the molecular interactions of lomefloxacinium picrate.
Takeaway
This study shows how lomefloxacinium picrate is structured at the molecular level, which helps us understand how it might work as a medicine.
Methodology
The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.
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