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Crystal structures of 4-chloro-pyridine-2-carbo-nitrile and 6-chloro-pyridine-2-carbo-nitrile exhibit different inter-molecular π-stacking, C-H⋯Nnitrile and C-H⋯Npyridine inter-actions.

Thomas J. O'connorMatthew J. MontgomeryJoseph M. Tanski

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π-stackingC—H...N interactionscrystal structureNitrileStereochemistrySubstituentStackingSolid-stateCrystal structureC—H⋯N inter­actions010402 general chemistryRing (chemistry)01 natural sciencesResearch Communicationschlorocyanopyridinechemistry.chemical_compoundPyridineGeneral Materials ScienceCrystallography010405 organic chemistryGeneral ChemistryCondensed Matter Physics0104 chemical sciences3. Good healthchloro­cyano­pyridineCrystallographychemistryQD901-999

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The crystal structures of two chloro­cyano­pyridines, namely 4-chloro­pyridine-2-carbo­nitrile and 6-chloro­pyridine-2-carbo­nitrile, exhibit unique inter­molecular C—H⋯Nnitrile, C—H⋯Npyridine and offset face-to-face π-stacking inter­actions.

10.1107/s2056989015011767https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/26279884