5-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)-1H-indole monohydrate
2011
Crystal Structure of 5-(1H-Tetrazol-5-yl)-1H-Indole Monohydrate
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Evidence: high
Author Information
Author(s): Cai Xing-Wei, Lu Hong-Fei, Zhou Zhen
Primary Institution: Jiangsu University of Science and Technology
Conclusion
The study presents the crystal structure of 5-(1H-tetrazol-5-yl)-1H-indole monohydrate, revealing strong hydrogen bonding and π-π interactions that stabilize the molecular packing.
Supporting Evidence
- The interplanar angles between the benzene and tetrazole rings are 8.71° and 1.32°.
- Strong hydrogen bonds link the molecules into chains and layers.
- Cohesion between layers is provided by π-π interactions.
Takeaway
This study shows how certain molecules stick together in a crystal, which helps us understand their structure better.
Methodology
X-ray crystallography was used to determine the crystal structure of the compound.
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