Thermal isomerization pathway of 1-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-phenylimino-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrido[3,2-b]indole-3-carbonitrile discovered by laboratory powder data

Acta Crystallogr C. 2001 Aug;57(Pt 8):982-4. doi: 10.1107/s0108270101008356. Epub 2001 Aug 9.

Abstract

The evidence for thermal isomerization of the title compound, C(24)H(15)N(5)O(2), into 2-[(4-nitrophenyl)phenylamino]-5H-pyrido[3,2-b]indole-3-carbonitrile has been obtained as a consequence of crystal structure determinations from laboratory powder data.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Crystallography, X-Ray
  • Hydrogen Bonding
  • Indoles / chemistry*
  • Models, Molecular
  • Molecular Conformation
  • Powders
  • Pyridines / chemistry*
  • Thermodynamics

Substances

  • 1-(4-nitrophenyl)-2-phenylimino-2,5-dihydro-1H-pyrido(3,2-b)indole-3-carbonitrile
  • Indoles
  • Powders
  • Pyridines