title: 2-Chloro-N-(4-nitro-benzo-yl)benzene-sulfonamide.
abstract: In the title compound, C(13)H(9)ClN(2)O(5)S, the N-H bond is trans to the C=O bond. The dihedral angle between the two aromatic rings is 85.4 (1)°. In the crystal, mol-ecules are linked into zigzag C(4) chains along the b axis through N-H⋯O hydrogen bonds.
authors.forename: P A
authors.initials: PA
authors.lastname: Suchetan
authors.forename: Sabine
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Foro
authors.forename: B Thimme
authors.initials: BT
authors.lastname: Gowda