endo-11-(Dibenzyl­amino)­tetra­cyclo­[5.4.0.03,10.05,9]undecane-8-one
2011

Crystal Structure of a New Compound

publication Evidence: high

Author Information

Author(s): Karpoormath Rajshekhar, Govender Patrick, Govender Thavendran, Kruger Hendrik G., Maguire Glenn E. M.

Primary Institution: University of KwaZulu-Natal

Conclusion

The study successfully determined the crystal structure of a new mono-ketone penta­cyclo­undecane compound.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound is a mono-ketone penta­cyclo­undecane with a tertiary amine group.
  • The study involved detailed X-ray diffraction analysis.
  • The yield of the compound was 97% after crystallization.

Takeaway

Scientists figured out the structure of a new chemical compound, which helps us understand how it looks and behaves.

Methodology

The crystal structure was determined using X-ray diffraction techniques.

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S160053681100479X

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