<abstract xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>New organic single crystals of 2-amino-6-methylpyridinium 2-hydroxybenzoate (2A6M2H) were grown by slow evaporation solution growth technique at room temperature. The grown crystal structure was studied using single crystal XRD. Crystalline nature and phases were confirmed by powder XRD analysis. FT-IR study was used to identify the functional groups present in the compound. UV-Vis study revealed that the lower cut off wavelength of the crystal is at 350 nm. The dielectric studies indicated the low value of dielectric loss at high frequency. Mechanical properties of the crystals were studied using Vickers microhardness test. The Z-Scan studies were conducted for the crystal using He–Ne laser.</p></abstract>

New organic single crystals of 2-amino-6-methylpyridinium 2-hydroxybenzoate (2A6M2H) were grown by slow evaporation solution growth technique at room temperature. The grown crystal structure was studied using single crystal XRD. Crystalline nature and phases were confirmed by powder XRD analysis. FT-IR study was used to identify the functional groups present in the compound. UV-Vis study revealed that the lower cut off wavelength of the crystal is at 350 nm. The dielectric studies indicated the low value of dielectric loss at high frequency. Mechanical properties of the crystals were studied using Vickers microhardness test. The Z-Scan studies were conducted for the crystal using He–Ne laser.

Structural, spectral, electrical, Z-scan and HOMO LUMO studies on new 2-amino-6-methylpyridinium 2-hydroxybenzoate crystal

Department of Physics, Coimbatore Institute of Technology

Department of Physics, PPG Institute of Technology

Department of Chemistry, Dr. N.G.P. Institute of Technology

Materials Science-Poland

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New organic single crystals of 2-amino-6-methylpyridinium 2-hydroxybenzoate (2A6M2H) were grown by slow evaporation solution growth technique at room...

Structural, spectral, electrical, Z-scan and HOMO LUMO studies on new 2-amino-6-methylpyridinium 2-hydroxybenzoate crystal

Published Online: Feb 01, 2019

Page range: 537 - 546

Received: Jul 25, 2016

Accepted: Aug 07, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/msp-2018-0098

Keywords
slow evaporation, non-linear optics, dielectric studies

© 2018 B. Punithaveni et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Structural, spectral, electrical, Z-scan and HOMO LUMO studies on new 2-amino-6-methylpyridinium 2-hydroxybenzoate crystal

Published Online: Feb 01, 2019

Page range: 537 - 546

Received: Jul 25, 2016

Accepted: Aug 07, 2018

DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/msp-2018-0098

Keywordsslow evaporation, non-linear optics, dielectric studies

© 2018 B. Punithaveni et al., published by Sciendo

This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.

Keywords
slow evaporation, non-linear optics, dielectric studies