Organic Papers: 2-Amino-4-chlorobenzoic acid C7H6ClNO2
2011
Study of 2-Amino-4-chlorobenzoic Acid
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Evidence: moderate
Author Information
Author(s): Farag Abeer Mohamed, Teoh Siang Guan, Osman Hasnah, Yeap Chin Sing, Fun Hoong-Kun
Primary Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia
Conclusion
The study reveals the crystal structure of 2-amino-4-chlorobenzoic acid, showing its molecular arrangement and hydrogen bonding.
Supporting Evidence
- The compound is almost planar with a maximum deviation of 0.097 Å.
- An intramolecular hydrogen bond generates an S(6) ring motif.
- Molecules are linked into centrosymmetric dimers by hydrogen bonds.
Takeaway
This study looks at a chemical compound and how its molecules are arranged in a crystal, which helps scientists understand its properties.
Methodology
X-ray crystallography was used to determine the crystal structure.
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