2-(4-Chlorobenzamido)acetic acid
2011
Crystal Structure of 2-(4-Chlorobenzamido)acetic Acid
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Khan Islam Ullah, Khan Muneeb Hayat, Arshad Muhammad Nadeem, Akkurt Mehmet
Primary Institution: GC University, Lahore, Pakistan
Conclusion
The crystal structure reveals that the molecules are arranged into centrosymmetric dimers linked by hydrogen bonds and exhibit π-stacking interactions.
Supporting Evidence
- The molecules form centrosymmetric dimers through O—H⋯O interactions.
- Intermolecular N—H⋯O hydrogen bonds link the dimers into a layer.
- The arrangement shows π–π stacking interactions between benzene rings.
Takeaway
This study looks at how certain molecules stack together in a crystal, which helps us understand their structure better.
Methodology
The crystal structure was determined using single-crystal X-ray diffraction.
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