Pyrazinamide-IBr: An Organic-Inorganic Hybrid Crystal Exhibiting Giant Optical Anisotropy

Key Points

• The aim is to synthesize and characterize pyrazinamide-IBr, focusing on its optical properties.
• Synthesis of pyrazinamide-IBr using a facile in-situ reduction method.
• Characterization of optical anisotropy through birefringence measurements.
• PZA-IBr shows significant birefringence values of Δnexp= 0.524 and Δncal= 0.760 at 550 nm.
• Results indicate the potential for advanced applications in photonics.

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