Creatininium cinnamate C4H8N3O+·C9H7O2−
2011

Crystal Structure of Creatininium Cinnamate

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Ali A. Jahubar, Athimoolam S., Bahadur S. Asath

Primary Institution: National College of Engineering

Conclusion

The crystal structure of creatininium cinnamate is stabilized by hydrogen bonding and exhibits specific ion pair formations.

Supporting Evidence

  • The crystal structure is characterized by specific hydrogen bonding patterns.
  • Cations and anions form stable ion pairs in the crystal.
  • The study provides insights into the molecular interactions in the crystal structure.

Takeaway

This study looks at how creatininium and cinnamate molecules stick together in a crystal, which helps us understand their structure better.

Methodology

The title compound was crystallized from an aqueous mixture of creatinine and cinnamic acid in a 1:1 ratio using slow evaporation.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811016916

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