Organic Papers
2011

(E)-1-(4-Chlorobenzylidene)thiosemicarbazide

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Saeed Aamer, Mahmood Shams-ul, Bolte Michael, Rauf Abdul, Subhan Mohammad

Primary Institution: Quaid-i-Azam University, Islamabad, Pakistan

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of (E)-1-(4-chlorobenzylidene)thiosemicarbazide, revealing its molecular connectivity and hydrogen bonding.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound features a planar molecular structure with specific bond lengths and angles.
  • Molecules are connected by hydrogen bonds into strips, indicating a structured arrangement in the crystal.
  • Short intermolecular distances suggest strong interactions between the molecules.

Takeaway

This study looks at a specific chemical compound and how its molecules stick together in a crystal form, which is important for understanding its properties.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized by reacting semicarbazide with 4-chlorobenzaldehyde in ethanol, and its structure was analyzed using X-ray crystallography.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811004120

Want to read the original?

Access the complete publication on the publisher's website

View Original Publication