C-H⋯O interactions as isofunctional replacements for N-H⋯O interactions - Dimer formation of methyl 5-amidopyrrole-2-carboxylates in the solid state

European Journal of Organic Chemistry

Volumn , Issue 8, 2001, Pages 1519-1523

  Schmuck, Carsten ^a   Lex, Johann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hydrogen bonds; Molecular recognition; Nitrogen heterocycles; Self assembly; Supramolecular chemistry

Indexed keywords

5 (GUANIDINIOCARBONYL)PYRROLE 2 CARBOXYLIC ACID; 5 AMIDOPYRIDINIUMPYRROLE 2 CARBOXYLATE; CARBON; CARBON MONOXIDE; CARBOXYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; DIMER; HYDROGEN; METHYL 5 AMIDOPYRROLE 2 CARBOXYLATE DERIVATIVE; NITROGEN; OXYGEN; PYRIDINIUM DERIVATIVE; PYRROLE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENERGY; HYDROGEN BOND; SOLID STATE; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 0035049099     PISSN: 1434193X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-0690(200104)2001:8<1519::AID-EJOC1519>3.0.CO;2-2     Document Type: Article

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