(6aS,11aR,11cS)-8-Sulfanylidene-2,3,5,6,6a,7,11,11a,11b,11c-decahydro-3a,7a-diaza-1H,4H-benzo[de]anthracen-3a-ium chloride hemihydrate
2011

Crystal Structure of a Sophocarpine Derivative

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Wang Liang, Zhang Chun-Mei, Guo Jun-Xiang, Wu Qiu-Ye, Hu Hong-Gang

Primary Institution: School of Pharmacy, Yantai University

Hypothesis

The study investigates the crystal structure of a specific sophocarpine derivative.

Conclusion

The crystal structure reveals the molecular conformation and bonding interactions of the compound.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound was prepared from sophocarpine and Lawesson’s reagent.
  • The crystal structure shows an envelope conformation and chair conformations of the rings.
  • Hydrogen bonds link the anions and cations in the crystal.

Takeaway

The researchers looked at how a specific chemical compound is arranged in a crystal, which helps us understand its properties.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was analyzed using X-ray diffraction.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S160053681100972X

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