(E)-4-[4-(Diethylamino)benzylideneammonio]benzenesulfonate

The title compound, C17H20N2O3S, synthesised from sulfanilic acid and 4-diethylaminobenzaldehyde, crystallized out as a zwitterion with the central N atom protonated. The zwitterion exists in an E conformation with respect to the C=N double bond. The dihedral angle between the benzene rings is 37.57...

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Main Authors: Pumsak Ruanwas, Suchada Chantrapromma, Hoong-Kun Fun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: International Union of Crystallography 2012-07-01
Series:Acta Crystallographica Section E
Online Access:http://scripts.iucr.org/cgi-bin/paper?S1600536812026402