Cyclo-hexyl-ammonium nitrate

Abdulaziz A Bagabas; Mohamed F A Aboud; Ahsan M Shemsi; Emad S Addurihem; Zeid A Al-Othman; C S Chidan Kumar; Hoong-Kun Fun

doi:10.1107/S1600536814002244

Cyclo-hexyl-ammonium nitrate

Acta Crystallogr Sect E Struct Rep Online. 2014 Feb 5;70(Pt 3):o253-4. doi: 10.1107/S1600536814002244. eCollection 2014 Mar 1.

Authors

Abdulaziz A Bagabas¹, Mohamed F A Aboud², Ahsan M Shemsi³, Emad S Addurihem¹, Zeid A Al-Othman⁴, C S Chidan Kumar⁵, Hoong-Kun Fun⁶

Affiliations

¹ Petrochemicals Research Institute, King Abdulaziz City for Science and Technology, Riyadh 11442, Saudi Arabia.
² Sustainable Energy Technologies (SET) Center, College of Engineering, King Saud University, PO Box 800, Riyadh 11421, Saudi Arabia.
³ Center for Environment and Water, King Fahd University of Petroleum and Minerals, Dhahran 31261, Saudi Arabia.
⁴ Chemistry Department, King Saud University, Riyadh 11451, Saudi Arabia.
⁵ X-ray Crystallography Unit, School of Physics, Universiti Sains Malaysia, 11800 USM, Penang, Malaysia.
⁶ Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry, College of Pharmacy, King Saud University, PO Box 2457, Riaydh 11451, Saudi Arabia.

Abstract

In the title salt, C6H14N(+)·NO3 (-), the cyclo-hexyl ring adopts a chair conformation. The ammonium group occupies an equatorial position and the crystal struture is stabilized by inter-molecular N-H⋯O hydrogen-bonding inter-actions, resulting in a three-dimensional network.