3,3′,5,5′-Tetranitrobiphenyl

The title compound, C12H6N4O8, is a biphenyl system that was synthesized as a building block for a new series of antimalarial compounds. The aromatic rings are oriented at a dihedral angle of 45.5 (2)°, and intermolecular short O...O contacts form a chain along the b axis....

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Main Authors: M. A. Avery, Y. Wu, P. Carvalho, N. Hammond
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2009-05-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536809011088