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G054 · Imide

Thalidomide

C13H10N2O4 · 258.23 g mol−1

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INTERACTIVE 3D STRUCTURE

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2D chemical structure of Thalidomide
Thalidomide · 2D chemical structure
3D crystal structure of Thalidomide determined by the crystalline-sponge method
Thalidomide · crystalline-sponge guest structure
Thalidomide inside a crystalline sponge coordination cage
Thalidomide · coordination-cage host–guest structure

Thalidomide resolved by crystalline-sponge single-crystal X-ray diffraction.

The displayed model preserves the experimental heavy-atom coordinates and includes 10 hydrogen atoms from the verified valence model.

Molecular formula
C13H10N2O4
Molecular weight
258.23 g mol−1
CCDC accession
2463116 ↗
Host
Pd6L4 cage
Study
Angew. Chem. 2026
Compound in publication
43

SOURCE PUBLICATION

Second-Generation Crystalline Sponges Enabling Consistent Structure Analysis Under Standardized Conditions for Diverse Molecules

Angewandte Chemie International Edition 2026

DOI 10.1002/anie.202524615 ↗