Benzyl N-{2-[5-(4-chloro­phen­yl)-1,2,4-oxadiazol-3-yl]propan-2-yl}carbamate C19H18ClN3O3
2011

Study of a New 1,2,4-Oxadiazole Compound

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Fun Hoong-Kun, Sumangala V., Nagaraja G. K., Poojary Boja, Chantrapromma Suchada

Primary Institution: Universiti Sains Malaysia

Hypothesis

The synthesized 1,2,4-oxadiazole derivative may exhibit unique structural properties.

Conclusion

The crystal structure of the compound shows helical chains formed by hydrogen bonds.

Supporting Evidence

  • The 1,2,4-oxadiazole ring is linked by hydrogen bonds into helical chains.
  • The compound was synthesized with a yield of 95%.
  • X-ray crystallography was used to determine the structure of the compound.

Takeaway

Scientists made a new chemical compound and looked at its structure using X-ray. They found that the molecules are connected in a special way.

Methodology

The compound was synthesized and its crystal structure was determined using X-ray crystallography.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811001504

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