Crystal structure of terephthalaldehyde

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作者
Britton, D [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Minnesota, Dept Chem, Minneapolis, MN 55455 USA
关键词
terephthalaldehyde; CH hydrogen bonds; packing; pseudo-symmetry;
D O I
10.1023/A:1022456808681
中图分类号
O7 [晶体学];
学科分类号
0702 ; 070205 ; 0703 ; 080501 ;
摘要
Terephthalaldehyde forms monoclinic crystals, space group P2(1)/a, a = 12.698(6), b = 3.845(2), c = 14.764(3) Angstrom, beta = 116.53(3)degrees, Z = 4, V = 645(1) Angstrom(3), and Dx = 1.381(2) g cm(-3). There are two independent molecules, each located at a center of symmetry and approximately related to each other by pseudo-symmetry. In both molecules the rings are planar within experimental error. In one molecule the CHO groups are twisted out of the plane of the ring by 1.3(1)degrees, in the other by 0.6(1)degrees. Weak C-H ... O hydrogen bonds occur at both independent aldehyde hydrogen atoms.
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