Organic Papers: 2-Methyl-3-[(4-methyl­phen­yl)sulfon­yl­oxy]-2-{[(4-methyl­phen­yl)sulfon­yloxy]meth­yl}propyl 4-methyl­benzene­sulfonate
2011

Study of a New Chemical Compound

publication Evidence: moderate

Author Information

Author(s): Al-Mohammed Nassir N., Shakir Raied M., Alias Yatimah, Abdullah Zanariah, Abd Halim Siti Nadiah, Tiekink Edward R. T.

Primary Institution: University of Malaya

Conclusion

The study presents the crystal structure of a new compound with specific molecular interactions.

Supporting Evidence

  • The compound adopts an extended conformation with specific dihedral angles between benzene rings.
  • Crystal packing is influenced by C—H⋯O contacts and π–π interactions.

Takeaway

Scientists looked at a new chemical compound to see how its molecules are arranged and interact with each other.

Methodology

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

Digital Object Identifier (DOI)

10.1107/S1600536811024664

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