Chemical Communications 2004-12-07

Selective growth of a less stable polymorph of 2-iodo-4-nitroaniline on a self-assembled monolayer template.

Rupa Hiremath, Stephen W Varney, Jennifer A Swift

Index: Chem. Commun. (Camb.) (23) , 2676-7, (2004)

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Abstract

Orthorhombic and triclinic crystals of 2-iodo-4-nitroaniline (INA) grow concomitantly from supersaturated ethanol solutions, but the less stable orthorhombic phase can be selectively grown on 3'-X-4-mercaptobiphenyl (X = NO(2), I) self-assembled monolayer templates.