Diphenyl (cyclopentylamido) phosphonate
2011

Crystal Structure of Diphenyl (Cyclopentylamido) Phosphonate

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Sabbaghi Fahimeh, Pourayoubi Mehrdad, Zargaran Poorya, Bruno Giuseppe, Amiri Rudbari Hadi

Primary Institution: Islamic Azad University, Zanjan Branch

Conclusion

The study presents the synthesis and crystal structure of diphenyl (cyclopentylamido) phosphonate, revealing its molecular configuration and bonding characteristics.

Supporting Evidence

  • The P atom in the compound is in a distorted tetrahedral environment.
  • The dihedral angle between the two phenyl rings is 23.52°.
  • Molecules are linked via N—H⋯O=P hydrogen bonds to form extended chains.

Takeaway

The researchers made a new chemical compound and looked at its structure to see how the atoms are arranged.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized by reacting (C6H5O)2P(O)Cl with cyclopentylamine in chloroform, followed by crystallization from methanol.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811017028

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