Acta Crystallographica · 1950 · 16 citations · 0 references
Natural SciencesChemistryCrystal StructureOrganic ChemistryCrystal ChemistryCrystal SymmetryCrystallographyStructural ElucidationX-ray CrystallographyX-ray DiffractionCrystal Structure RefinementCrystal Symmetry DeterminationFourier SynthesisInsecticide ChemistrySpace-group DeterminationWeissenberg EffectX-ray Crystallography-based Structure DeterminationX-ray Diffraction Analysis
The crystal structure of the 7-isomer of benzene hexachloride, the insecticide 'Gammexane', has been determined by X-ray analysis (Weissenberg diagrams) in the usual way by trial and error, starting from Patterson data and supported by repeated Fourier syntheses.