3-[3-(Pyridin-3-yl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl]propanoic acid
2011
Structure of 3-[3-(Pyridin-3-yl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-5-yl]propanoic acid
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Author Information
Author(s): Zhang Fang, Liu Fei, Chen Qifan, Dong Mingdong
Primary Institution: College of Chemical Engineering & Materials, Eastern Liaoning University
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of a compound with a specific arrangement of its molecular components.
Supporting Evidence
- The benzene ring is almost coplanar with the heterocyclic ring.
- The carboxyl group is rotated with respect to the oxadiazole ring plane.
- Molecules are linked through intermolecular O—H⋯N bonds.
Takeaway
The researchers looked at a special chemical compound and found out how its parts are arranged in a crystal.
Methodology
The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.
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