Acta Crystallographica Section E (May 2012)

4,5-Dibromo-1,2-dimethyl-1H-imidazol-3-ium bromide

  • Sofiane Bouacida,
  • Mebarek Bahnous,
  • Abdelmalek Bouraiou,
  • Ali Belfaitah,
  • Thierry Roisnel

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1107/S1600536812015310
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 68, no. 5
pp. o1391 – o1391

Abstract

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In the title salt, C5H7Br2N2+·Br−, the cation and anion are connected by an N—H...Br hydrogen bond. In the crystal, there are intercalated layers parallel to (10-2) in which bromide ions are located between the cations. Weak intermolecular C—H...Br hydrogen bonds are also observed.