Sorting of polymorphs based on mechanical properties. Trimorphs of 6-chloro-2,4-dinitroaniline.
Mechanical shearing of crystals of a polymorph with a layered structure may be used to separate them from harder crystals of a visually indistinguishable polymorph that resist such shearing.
Reddy
C Malla
CM
School of Chemistry, University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad 500 046, India.
Basavoju
Srinivas
S
Desiraju
Gautam R
GR
D000814:Aniline Compounds / Q000737:chemistry*; D003460:Crystallization; D008958:Models, Molecular; D014961:X-Ray Diffraction
D000814:Aniline Compounds; C010886:6-chloro-2,4-dinitroaniline